list of ships built by swan hunter

33 1972 Rangatira D / H / P Walker She was later converted into a commando carrier. This crane has been made by Messrs Joseph Booth and Brothers, of Rodley. The launch of HMS York from Swan Hunters, Wallsend, in 1982. 1930s The twin funnelled whale factory ship Vikingen (14526/30) which was completed for the Viking Whaling Co. Ltd would return to the Wallsend Dry Docks at the end of each whaling season throughout the 1930s for overhauling. [7]. 1930 When the Depression started the yard had completed fifty ships. Their premises were adjacent to one another on the deep bend of the Tyne on its north bank, about three miles east of Newcastle, together an area of 78 acres, with a river frontage of some 4,000ft, the shipyard and engine and boiler shops of the Neptune works being nearest to Newcastle, the dry docks department at Wallend east and north of them, and the Wallsend Shipyard at the end of the bend nearest to the sea. Sunderland Ship Builders Ltd., Sunderland, England : Romney 3 / Napier Star 3 : Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd., Wallsend, England Hoegh Duke Rangatira Thomas Royden & Sons, Liverpool, England . 1943-46: 18 cargo liners were produced for Ellerman Lines including Ellerman Wilson Line and Port Line. People 15 1971 Dart Atlantic D / H / P Walker 1928 The car-carrier Seatrain (7624/28) was completed for Overseas Railway Inc of the U.S.A. and was a fore runner of the huge slab-sided car carriers of the present day. Other SGTM vessels: Sidi del Abbes of 5226 grt (1948 95 first- class, 226 tourist-class, 573 third-class passengers, President de Cazalet (an exact sister ship also built in 1948 for the Cie de Navigation Mixte fleet). Also Marina and Manistee both 3,868 grt, as well as the Yacht Albion (1116/04) for Sir George Newnes. 134 Allocated to refit work 7 1970 Grey Rover D / H / P Hebburn A number of tramps were also manufactured which were ideal as grain carriers as they had steel, centre line bulkheads in their six holds, and plenty of portable wooden grain boards and trunks for their 9700 ton cargo. 126 1990 Chatham D / H / P Neptune 1903 C. S. Swan and Hunter merged with Wigham Richardson and Tyne Pontoons and Dry Docks Co specifically to bid for the prestigious contract to build the Mauretania for Cunard. She was a member of the first subgroup of the class. Two other high class passenger ferries were completed for Swedish Lloyd (Britannia and Suecia both of 4631 grt). [9] Meanwhile, Swan Hunter inherited both the Naval Yard at High Walker on the River Tyne of Vickers-Armstrongs[8] and the Hebburn Yard of Hawthorn Leslie in 1968. 129 1993 Fort George D / H / P Wallsend 1938 Dominion Monarch (27155 grt) a flagship for Shaw, Savill and Albion Co. Ltd was launched on 27th July, it was completed in January 1939 and sailed on her maiden voyage to Wellington on 17th February 1939. The dock had been built earlier for John Shearer and Sons. 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Motor liner Dominion Monarch. Give blue-eyed men their swivel chairsTo whirl in tall buildings.Allow them many ships at sea,And on land, soldiersAnd policemen.Arna Bontemps (19021973), Bring me my Bow of burning gold:Bring me my Arrows of desire:Bring me my Spear: O clouds unfold!Bring me my Chariot of fire!I will not cease from Mental Fight,Nor shall my Sword sleep in my hand,Till we have built JerusalemIn Englands green & pleasant Land.William Blake (17571827), But all is changed, that high horse riderless,Though mounted in that saddle Homer rodeWhere the swan drifts upon a darkening flood.William Butler Yeats (18651939), Miss J. Of the 73, two . 5179 1979 Titan III barge D / H / P Hebburn Dock She was completed with four six inch guns as main armament. Ships built by Swan Hunter All items (83) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other A SS Abukir CSS Acadia Greek destroyer Adrias Greek destroyer Adrias (L67) HMS Albion (R07) America Maru HMS Anson (79) HMS Ark Royal (R07) SS Atlantic Causeway SS Atlantic Conveyor B HMS Barfleur (D80) RFA Black Rover (A273) [25] On 12 October 2016, the company announced the issue of a letter of intent for the design and build of a basket carousel loading tower. He became a Director of Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson in 1945. 1934 Took an interest in Airspeed in August 1934. Workers earned their nicknames from the jobs they did - Geordie the Beltman, Jackie the Welder, etc. The weight of this cable and repeaters was so great that Monarch had to make three loadings on her drums to complete the task. 1934 See Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson: 1934 Review, 1936 Subsidiary Tyne Plywood Works formed to manufacture gaboon plywood. 1959/60 The cruiser Lion was completed, having lain incomplete since the War. She was of 10816 grt and 528 feet length and turbine-powered to twin propellers. The Mixte Company also ordered Djebel Diro (4180/48) 56 first class, 100tourist class, 100 tourist class and 430 third class passengers. 114 1982 Osco Ingram Osprey D / H / P Neptune The liner was launched as Sobieski of 11030 grt as a twin-screw motorship and was completed during 1939 with room for 44 first-class, 250 third-class and 850 emigrants. 1961. [4] Their bid was successful, and the new company, Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, went on to build what was to become, in its day, the most famous oceangoing liner in the world. There were also descendants of the Swan and Wigham Richardson families on the board at this time (S. C. Swan and George Wigham Richardson) as well as Peter Denham Christie, whose grandfather had been the first manager of the Neptune yard and whose father John Denham Christie had died in October 1950. Grace's Guide web site design is Copyright 2021 by Grace's Guide Ltd. The passenger and cargo liner El Kantera (5213/32) for Cie Na de Mixte of France was a valuable order along with the Norwegian cargo ship Fjordheim (4114/30) for Nils Rogenaes. James Elroy Flecker (1884-1919) " Everyone who has ever built anywhere a "new heaven" first found the power thereto in his own hell. The Kharg entered the . 110 1980 Pacific Crane D / H / P Hebburn Dock 1947. 1913-1914 Eight cargo liners with accommodation completed for the British India Steam navigation Company. In cases where no official launching ceremony was held, the date built or completed may be used instead. Paper notes stuck out from your wage packet so you could count your pounds before your coins. 51 1973 Moraybank D / H / P South Shields 1912 The Southwick yard was opened by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson as an overspill for its other yards, as it had excess orders for colliers, coasters and Great Lake Steamers from their main yards. The Iranian ship Kharg is a modified Ol-class replenishment oiler of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, named after Kharg Island. Hunter Dunn,Furnishd and burnishd by Aldershot sun,What strenuous singles we played after tea,We in the tournamentyou against me!Sir John Betjeman (19061984). He had a book published with many of his observations of life in the yards. Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. However, the small coaster Peter G. Campbell, launched on 13th April 1933 was significant as she was the first all-welded ship from the yard. Steamship Leda. wide at the entrance, and with a depth of water over the sill of 26.5ft; and two floating docks lifting vessels up to a length of 350ft [3]. C.S. A pair of motor driven cargo-liners were placed by Silver Line: Silverpine and Silverlarch (both 5122/24) and Shaw, Savill & Albion Ltd; Coptic 10629/28 and Zealandic 11300/28. 91 1976 Hindustan D / H / P South Shields 84 260,000 Tanker - Cancelled (2000). 1904 Hopemount Shipping Co was set up on 21st June with a subscribed capital of 12,000 with the objective of trading speculation ships built by the yard. 49 1973 Corabank D / H / P South Shields Handles were welded on, then fill with lard, potatoes were cut and fried off on a hot ring. 50 1973 Meadowbank D / H / P Wallsend Now with no p. 19. She was scrapped in 1962. Both engine-building works went onto produce many sets of diesel and oil engines. 1950 the Shell supertanker, Velutina was launched in 1950 by Princess Margaret at the Wallsend Yard, which also launched the much larger supertankers Solen, Narica and Nacella in the 1960s also for Shell. Further vessels were made for T&J Harrison (for their West-Indies to London route) and Greece and Australia. He ship was turbine powered as were her sister ships. 1941 In June King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited the Neptune yard and other Tyneside yards in an attempt to boost morale. 14. She sailed on her maiden voyage on 30th March 1951 from Marseilles to Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires via Barcelona and Lisbon. It is fitted with twin screw compound surface condensing engines, which have been constructed Messrs Baird Brothers of North Shields, the diameter of cylinders being 12in. 140 1993 Pride of the Tyne D / H / P Wallsend He led the group through the 1960s and 1970s and died in retirement in . people who designed and built them. That company was an early manufacturer of Parsons turbine engines, which enabled the Mauretania to achieve its great speed. [26] The company announced further equipment pool growth through a 15Te tensioner and 450Te reel drive system. 99 1976 Not Tyne built Haverton Hill Swan Hunter, formerly known as Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, is a shipbuilding design, engineering, and management company, [1] based in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England . Port Sydney (9847/43) was completed as the escort carrier Vindex in December 1943 with a flight deck of 495 length and complement of 18 aeroplanes. 124 1988 Coventry D / H / P Wallsend Her twin stork engines gave her a speed of 20 knots but could also cruise in Winter and later became a single class liner. Swan Hunter obtained a licence from the Swedish engine designer AB Diesel Motorer of Stockholm that became the basis for two different designs of Neptune engines introduced during the early 1920s, the so-called "A" and "B." Usually, in the company of the whale factory ships Sir James Clark Ross and C.A. [16] By July 2006, the costs had risen to 309 million and only one ship had been delivered. 1950 In August, Provence of 15889 grt was launched at the Neptune Yard for Soc. that's Touchstone's forest jest, that's swan of Avon logic. The cost of the two Swan Hunter ships was to be 210 million including 62 million for lead yard services, with an inservice date of . There were four aircraft carriers built at Wallsend, H.M.S. She saw service in the Second World War and later as an Egyptian Navy ship in the Suez Crisis. Swan Hunter Built Warships A look at the hundreds of ships built by one of the main builders of the British naval vessels over a hundred years. 47 1973 Frank D Moores D / H / P Hebburn 71 1976 Apsheron D / H / P Hebburn The workshop is to be lifted to-day and secured for the voyage out, on to the deck the new floating dock, which has been built by Swan, Hunter, and Wigham-Richardson, Ltd., to the order the Natal Government.' Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. [5], In 1966, Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson merged with Smiths Dock Company to form Associated Shipbuilders, which later became Swan Hunter Group. 104 1979 Crown Prince D / H / P Walker 306 second class,1800 third class passengers who had cabins and public rooms comparable with first class on other liners. USS Merrimac (1894) Brazilian aircraft carrier Minas Gerais SS Miowera N HMS Newcastle (D87) Noosfera (icebreaker) HMS Northumberland (F238) O HMS Orby (1918) P HMS Pasley (1916) HMS Pellew (F62) Greek destroyer Pindos MV Port Fairy HMS Port Napier SS Prince George SS Prince Rupert SS Princess Alice (1911) SS Princess Victoria SS Prncipe Perfeito Employees 6,000 to 7,000. Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and Swan Hunter put Wallsend on the map and those who were employed at the yard formed life long. and 26in.. with a stroke of 15in. The ship featured an all-welded aluminium superstructure for lightness and was one of the first liners to make use of this metal. 11 1970 Emiliano Zapata D / H / P Hebburn Ships Built By Swan Hunter This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it . Two French cargo-liners were also manufactured and a variety of vessels were made for France, Holland, Indo-China. The following are the principal particulars of this floating factory:The overall length is 129ft. Kendal, England: World Ship Society. 18 1970 Not Tyne built Haverton Hill 80 1978 Trinculo D / H / P Hebburn Dock The following 13 files are in this category, out of 13 total. Hunter Dunn, Miss J. The last ship built at Wallsend was the Shields ferry "Pride of the Tyne". 3in., the extreme breadth inside the fenders is 40ft., and the depth moulded is 8ft. The dry docks in Govan (also owned by Barclays) were also acquired as was Barclaay's Clydeholm yard. At its apex, the company represented the combined forces of three powerful shipbuilding families: Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson. 1921-23 The yard closed in 1921 until 1923 and then focussed on building Great Lakes Steamers. The burned hulk was beached on Gravina Island where it remained for the next few years until it was towed to Seattle, Washington and broken up for scrap. 1961 Parent of group of five subsidiaries engaged as shipbuilders, marine engineers, ship repairers and builders of passenger liners, cargo ships, oil tankers, ore carriers and cable ships, warships and floating docks. [43], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}545912N 13143W / 54.98675N 1.52856W / 54.98675; -1.52856, Shipbuilding design, engineering and management company, Modern timeline of British shipbuilding companies, 1960present. manufacturing in Britain. Maintained by Sapere Software. Alas for the Hunter Race! During the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939 the ship enforced the arms blockade imposed on both sides by Britain and France, until she struck a mine in May 1937. 1909 a new design of train and passenger ferry completed for the Swedish Government. 113 Not allocated [5], 1914 Shipbuilders and repairers, engine manufacturers and floating docks. 135 1994 Westminster D / H / P Wallsend Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and 1904-07 Six cargo-liners completed for Hansa Company of Germany and further cargo liners for the Indo-China Steamship Company Ltd. 1906 RMS Mauretania was launched from Wallsend on Tyne on 20 September 1906 to the cheers of huge crowds. She carried 730 tourist class, 125 first-class passengers. The last ship built at Walker shipyard was the container ship Dunedin. Construct warships and many kinds of vessels for special purposes, laying submarine cables, carrying oil in bulk, fruit, frozen meat, cattle, railway trains etc. 69 1975 Maykop D / H / P Hebburn 1939. "Barrow ship order dismays Tyneside". The follow on orders were Umtali (8135/36) and Umgeni (8180/38) both had accommodation for over 100 passengers on their South African run. Along with her two sisters Blake and Tiger (completed on the Clyde), these ships were the last Royal Navy Cruisers. 28. Naval Yard at Walker, Neptune Yard at Walker and Wallsend Shipyard) and two on. TSS Dover, (later the Earl Siward, Sol Express and now the Tuxedo Royale), is a British retired ferry. More: The company was registered on 15 June. Wives back home listened out for the finishing buzzer so they could get the tea on for the blokes coming home. [17], In 2001, Swan Hunter acquired Kvrner's Port Clarence offshore yard at Teesside[18] but then in 2006 sold it to Wilton Engineering Group. 6 1969 Green Rover D / H / P Hebburn 139 Not allocated She was captured in battle on 31 October 1956 by the Israeli Navy and re-commissioned as INS Haifa (K-38). 87 112,000 Tanker - Cancelled Ship built 1952 for Norway - England route. 1953. people who designed and built them. 16. 1 1969 Atlantic Causeway D / H / P Walker we . He led the group through the 1960s and 1970s and died in retirement in 1981 at the age of 71 years. Swan Hunter, formerly known as Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, is a shipbuilding design, engineering, and management company,[1] based in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England. This category has the following 145 subcategories, out of 145 total. 1912 Largest floating dock ever completed for the Admiralty. Royal Fleet Auxiliary Landing ship vessel the Largs Bay is the last ship to be built at Swan Hunters on the river Tyne UK. There was also a veranda cafe, music room, smoking room and de-luxe suites. The only battleship built at Wallend was HMS. Swan Hunter Built Warships Aurogra online no prescription and overnight JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. This also coincided with the abandonment of Treaty limitations on battleship size. 116 1982 Pacific Teal D / H / P Hebburn Dock people who designed and built them. The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company of Canada also had a similar sized ferry built by the yard in the same year: Prince Rupert 3379/09 and then a larger ferry two years later Princess Alice 5099/11. Bergen Lines main competitors Swedish Lloyd previously took delivery of Patricia 6644/51 form the Neptune Yard for their Gothenburg to London service. 120 1984 Orelia D / H / P Neptune 21 1970 Manora D / H / P Neptune 1903 Took a majority holding in Wallsend Slipway Co, which built the engines for some of its greatest ships. Note: This is a sub-section of Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson Contents 1 Ships Built 1903-1919 Drottning Victoria travelled between Sweden and Germany with room for 96 first class and 44 third class passengers as well as being able to carry trains. 4 hatch and no.5 hatch was in the aft well deck. He also said that he was actively looking for a buyer for the land. 1960. Her Parsons turbines built in Wallsend propelled her at 20 knots on a regular run between Lisbon and Beira, with room for 1000 passengers and 200 troops. This latter acquisition gave the company an unbroken river frontage of some 4,000 feet, and works covering nearly 80 acres, 1904 Output of two yards combined. British India Line and Clan Line were also good customers, commissioning 11 cargo-liners including, Dwarka (4851/47). long, 76ft. 5. Southampton a Type 42 destroyer was brought to the Tyne on a heavy lift ship, after it collided in the Persian Gulf , and re-built at Hebburn yard. Built at Swan Hunter in the United Kingdom and launched in 1977, she was delivered to Iran in 1984. Families worked at the shipyard - fathers, sons, cousins, and friends became brothers. Princess Astrid had travelled to the launching from Norway on Leda (6670/53) of Bergen Line which she had also launched at the yard on 3rd September 1952. She was named after the Heythrop Hunt. 89 1978 Desdemona D / H / P Hebburn Makers of steam turbines and diesel engines of Doxford, Sulzer, Polar and Stork types, boilers of all types and oil burning installations for marine and land work[8]. 78 1978 Lagoven Santa Rita D / H / P Hebburn The Tyne Pontoons and Dry Docks Co whose installations lay between the Wallsend West Yard and Neptune Works, was purchased to form the Dry Docks Department. 1957 E. John Hunter, grandson of the founder, was appointed Chairman in May 1957. 1913 Reina Victoria-Eugenia, a magnificent Spanish liner of 9726 grt was completed for Cia Transatlantica. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Work began picking up from late 1935 with three cargo-liners completed for three different companies leading to further orders. The ship is best remembered for allegedly crossing the intersection of the International Date Line and the Equator precisely at the turn of the year from 1899 to 1900. 1912 A new four berth yard was opened under the Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson name at Southwick on the Wear (see below) to take up excess orders for tramps, colliers and Great Lakes steamers. 6. Swan Hunter Wigham Richardson Wallsend river tyne, ship builder, shipbuilder, ship, vessel, warship, liner, cargo, tanker, bulk carrier, tug TYNE BUILT SHIPS A history of Tyne shipbuilders and the ships that they built Home Shipbuilders Ships River Views About Copyright Select Shipbuilder A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W XYZ Grace's Guide To British Industrial History, https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Swan,_Hunter_and_Wigham_Richardson:_Ships_Built&oldid=1093483, Creative It was launched in 1906 and was the world's largest ship until 1911 when the RMS Olympic was built - a sistership of the Titanic which was completed in 1912. List of ships built at Swan Hunter (Neptune) Login to Edit: From: 1965: Support Ship: OL class: 1966: Support Ship: Ness class: 1973: Guided-Missile Destroyer: Type 82 . ----------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------, Shipbuilder: Swan Hunter & Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd (1969-1983), Shipbuilder: Swan Hunter Ltd (1983 - 1994), KEY BELOW: D - Dimensions; H - History; P - Photographs. 24. 1923 The company completed 50 Great lakes grain-carrying steamers with Glen Line ordering six of these engine-aft bridge-forward ships of 2000 grt, all with names beginning Glen for their feeder services. information and 236,926 images on early companies, their products and the [6] The firm expanded rapidly in the early part of the twentieth century, acquiring the Glasgow-based Barclay Curle in 1912. 1940 de Havilland bought the shares in Airspeed. 18. A total of 17 tankers were completed by the yard during the war and up to early 1946. Aircraft carriers, passenger liners, cargo liners, ferries, ice breakers, destroyers, frigates and submarines and other vessels were constructed by Swans' skilled workforce. London: Cassell & Co. ISBN 1-85409-521-8. text of this web site is available under the Creative New York: Collier Books. 1914 Directory: Listed as Ship Builders of Southwick, Sunderland. The company was responsible for some of the greatest ships of the early 20th century, most famously RMS Mauretania which held the Blue Riband for the fastest crossing of the Atlantic, and RMS Carpathia which rescued survivors from RMS Titanic. Shipbuilder: Swan Hunter & Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd (1969-1983) Shipbuilder: Swan Hunter Ltd (1983 - 1994) More: History People Photos KEY BELOW: D - Dimensions; H - History; P - Photographs 1912 The Elderslie Dockyard at Scotstoun on the Clyde (owned by Barclays) was taken over in May, with a 500 foot dry dock. WW2 Just before the outbreak of war, extensive orders were in hand, and some 55 ships were completed for private owners up to early 1946 under Government licence. Maxtone-Graham, John (1972), Page 25, The Only Way to Cross. H.M.S. Warship construction was intense including the battleship Anson (June 1942) along with four cruisers ordered in 1937: Mauritius (1940), Newfoundland (1941), Gambia (1942) and Superb (1943). 23 1971 Morvada D / H / P Neptune This web publication contains 147,919 pages of Renamed Swan Hunter (Tyneside) Ltd in 1995, it refocussed on commerical and offshore vessels but it had lost its expertise in naval shipbuilding and in dealing with the UK MoD. 73 1977 Gudermes D / H / P Hebburn Warship construction was intense including the battleship Anson (June 1942) along with four cruisers ordered in 1937: Mauritius (1940), Newfoundland (1941), Gambia (1942) and Superb (1943). "Vistafjord". The ship was well-loved by passengers and won both Eastbound and Westbound . Once a world leader. Its bids for RFA Largs Bay and RFA Lyme Bay proved disastrous for the company, the MoD and the RFA, due to cost overruns and schedule delays. WWI The yard's key output was for the War effort. 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