How to Use naval architect in a Sentence

naval architect

noun
  • As an adult, Amy traveled to Japan through her job as a naval architect.
    Hannah Kirshner, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2019
  • For Beaufort, who trained as a naval architect, each chance to work on these objects is both a pleasure and a puzzle.
    Janice O'Leary, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2021
  • The naval architect built a tiny vacation home that looks just like a lunar lander.
    Liz Stinson, Curbed, 21 June 2018
  • The large housing structure above the deck of the lift boat will likely pose significant challenges for divers, naval architect David Bourg said.
    BostonGlobe.com, 16 Apr. 2021
  • In the episode, Skipper Sig Hansen gets a naval architect to review his boat’s stability when carrying a full load of crab pots.
    Hal Bernton, The Seattle Times, 8 July 2019
  • Suitable containers, cranes, and ships did not exist; McLean hired engineers and naval architects and set them loose to solve the problems.
    Marc Levinson, Smithsonian, 16 June 2017
  • Stephen Payne, a naval architect who designed the Queen Mary 2 to evoke the great ocean liners of the past, said the yacht would be too small to have adequate exhibition and conference space.
    Mark Landler, New York Times, 27 June 2021
  • This is the first time Pininfarina has worked with the custom yacht builder Oceanco and naval architect Lateral.
    Nargess Banks, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2021
  • The design honors the traditional look of Silver River glass-bottom boats, said Leif Detlefsen, the firm's chief naval architect.
    Kevin Spear, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2021
  • Penned by Iván Salas Jefferson, the founder and naval architect of the international firm, Sail 55 is a fully electric sailing superyacht built to cruise to the furthest​ reaches of the globe sans emissions.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2022
  • The process starts with a naval architect and designers, and involves teams representing the owner and project managers, as well as thousands of hours of labor for shipyard workers.
    Benjamin Stupplesbloomberg, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2019
  • Bray worked as a naval architect and marine engineer at ExxonMobil.
    Julie Cornell, Houston Chronicle, 31 Mar. 2018
  • The vessel features a highly efficient hull designed by the naval architects at Van Oossanen.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Briand, both a naval architect and yacht designer, has previously penned sailing yachts and thus knows a thing or two about creating a sleek silhouette.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Abbasli hasn’t settled on propulsion yet, as the project is still in the conceptual stage and hasn’t yet been developed further with a naval architect or potential shipyard.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2022
  • As a testament to the slippery running surfaces created by naval architect Earl Alfaro, the fiberglass yacht can hit a surprisingly swift top speed of 29mph and cruise serenely at 25.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Silver Yachts and renowned naval architect Espen Øino have designed some super interesting vessels over the past five years.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Aug. 2023
  • To help with the transformation, the yard enlisted renowned world-famous designer and naval architect Espen Øino.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2021
  • The Australian yard again penned the vessel in partnership with renowned naval architect and designer Espen Øino, who has played an instrumental role in the realization of the Silver fleet.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2021
  • The team worked with Volvo’s naval architects, redesigning the Torpedo’s hull to improve seakeeping and performance.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The hull’s hard chine by naval architect, Andrew Lea of Norson Design is striking while the lightweight, low-drag aluminum hull with carbon fiber reinforced superstructure offers high top-speeds.
    Bill Springer, Forbes, 9 Nov. 2021
  • Many of the largest, most flamboyant gigayachts are designed in Monaco, at a sleek waterfront studio occupied by the naval architect Espen Øino.
    Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022
  • The Norwegian naval architect is one of yachting’s pre-eminent designers.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 16 June 2023
  • The French naval architect, who is currently working for the British America’s Cup team, has unveiled an elegant new vessel that was custom-built for a client seeking a cross between a high-speed racer and a classic wooden sailing yacht.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Bury Design, an Australian studio helmed by noted naval architect and sailor Paul Bury, has just unveiled a futuristic new 79-footer that was conceived as a counterpoint to the modern planing dayboat.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2021
  • The international design firm, led by naval architect Iván Salas Jefferson, has unveiled a bold new concept that is less like an expedition vessel and more like a seafaring alien ship from the future.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2021
  • According to Scientific American, the naval architect wanted to have another row of lifeboats installed on the massive vessel.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 27 June 2023
  • Custom was designed by the American naval architects at Sparkman & Stephens and is described as a sophisticated daysailer.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Designed by naval architect Espen Øino, is geared toward indoor-outdoor living.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Bronson and two naval architect colleagues — Paul Zankich and Jonathan Parrott — had long shared concerns about the federal regulation they were required to use to develop stability booklets.
    Hal Bernton, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Feb. 2021

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