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The Port of Inverness is a port on the east coast of Scotland, at Inverness, Highland council area, at the mouth of the River Ness. It is one of Scotland's most sheltered and deep natural ports. [1] [2] [3] The port is owned and operated by Inverness Harbour Trust, established by Act of Parliament in 1847. The port was first recorded in history ...
Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock, Newport News, Virginia; New York Shipbuilding Corporation (New York Ship), Camden, New Jersey (1899–1967) Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia; North Florida Shipyards, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida; Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland, Oregon, part of the Kaiser Shipyards
In 1899 the company bought the Clydebank Engineering and Shipbuilding shipyard from J & G Thomson, and embarked on a new phase in its history, as a shipbuilder. [7] The Director at this stage was John Gibb Dunlop from Thomsons, who took charge of the ship design. [ 8 ]
This is the category of companies engaged in shipbuilding. For individual persons in this activity, see Category:Shipbuilders and List of shipbuilders and shipyards, for shipyards, see Category:shipyards.
William Beardmore and Company was a British engineering and shipbuilding conglomerate based in Glasgow and the surrounding Clydeside area. It was active from 1886 to the mid-1930s and at its peak employed about 40,000 people.
Torpedoed in a 'friendly fire' situation by another Barrow-built submarine – HMS Triton (N15) – near Norway on 10 September 1939 with only 3 survivors: HMS P32 (1940) U class Royal Navy: 30 April 1940: 15 December 1940: Mined on 18 August 1941 near Tripoli with the loss of 8 crew: HMS P33 (1941) U class Royal Navy: 18 June 1940: 28 January 1941
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In 1813 another member of the family, again called William (1789–1829), commenced shipbuilding at Arbroath. [ 2 ] Alexander Stephen (1795–1875), a member of the third generation of the family, merged the Aberdeen and Arbroath businesses in 1828 [ 1 ] and then, after closing the Aberdeen yard in 1829, moved production to the Panmure yard in ...