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Question
Mention the facilities required by the ship-building industry.
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Solution
The ship-building industry necessitates the facilities of:
(i) Deep navigable water (on the coast itself) or on a river or inlet.
(ii) A large area level land close by.
(iii) Nearness to sources of raw material.
(iv) Cheap and technically skilled labour, and
(v) Coastal demands of Vessels.
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