Blackwall Yard is a small body of water that used to be a shipyard on the River Thames in Blackwall, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for...
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Until 1987, Blackwall was a centre of shipbuilding and repair. This activity principally included Blackwall Yard, the Orchard House Yard and the Thames...
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first Blackwall frigates were designed and built by Wigram and Green at Blackwall Yard on the River Thames. Under different owners these yards had built...
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points with that name Blackwall (surname) Blackwall Frigate - A class of merchant sailing ship built at Blackwall Yard Blackwall hitch, a method of temporarily...
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HMS Hampton Court (1678) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
participating in the Battles of Beachy Head and Barfleur. She was rebuilt at Blackwall in 1699/1701. During the War of Spanish Succession she served mainly in...
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leased a yard on the River Thames at Deptford. By 1614, the yard having become too small, an alternative site was acquired at Blackwall: the new yard was fully...
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Shipyard (redirect from Krasnoyarsk Dock Yard)
Egyptian dockyard, with two dry docks. Roman shipyard of Stifone (Narni) Blackwall Yard 1614 to 1987 Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Greenock,...
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which had been used for fitting out and repairing ships as part of Blackwall Yard. The Brunswick Dock, which had originally been connected directly to...
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HMS Theseus (1786) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
Culloden-class ships designed by Thomas Slade, she was built at Perry, Blackwall Yard, London and launched on 25 September 1786. Theseus was the flagship...
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have been named HMS Victorious. HMS Victorious (1785), launched at Blackwall Yard, London, was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line HMS Victorious (1808)...
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Builder: Perry, Blackwall Yard Ordered: 19 June 1782 Launched: 15 April 1786 Fate: Captured, 1801 HMS Theseus Builder: Perry, Blackwall Yard Ordered: 11 July...
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renamed a month later. Fitted for Arctic service by the Blackwall Civilian Shipyard Blackwall Yard, the refitting included installation of strong timbers...
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Individual wharves and sites', Survey of London: volumes 43 and 44: Poplar, Blackwall and Isle of Dogs". 1994. pp. 655–685. Retrieved 14 March 2012. "SS Robin:...
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HMS Newcastle (1813) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
was sold in 1850 for breaking up. HMS Newcastle was ordered from the Blackwall-based firm of Wigram, Wells & Green on 6 May 1813. She was laid down in...
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HMS Agincourt (1796) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 23 July 1796 at Blackwall Yard, London. The Admiralty bought her on the stocks from the East India...
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1804 Perry, Wells & Green, Blackwall Yard 25 July 1804 Wrecked 1805 Saracen 23 May 1804 Perry, Wells & Green, Blackwall Yard 25 July 1804 Broken up 1812...
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HMS Leander (1813) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
role, until being broken up in 1830. HMS Leander was ordered from the Blackwall-based firm of Wigram, Wells & Green on 6 May 1813. She was laid down in...
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HMS Albion (1802) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was launched at Perry's Blackwall Yard on the Thames on 17 June 1802. She was broken up at Chatham Dockyard...
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HMS Enterprise (1848) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
serve in the Royal Navy. She was laid down as a merchant vessel at the Blackwall yard on the River Thames of Money Wigram and Sons, but purchased by the Admiralty...
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HMS Blast (1695) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
England Name HMS Blast Ordered 9 January 1695 Builder Sir Henry Johnson, Blackwall Yard Launched 1695 Commissioned 1695 Out of service 1724 Fate Broken up,...
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SS London (1864) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
ship by lifeboat, leaving a death toll of 220. London was built in Blackwall Yard by Money Wigram and Sons and launched on the River Thames on 20 July...
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Madagascar (1837 ship) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
Mary Celeste. Madagascar, the second Blackwall Frigate, was built for George and Henry Green at the Blackwall Yard, London, shipyard they co-owned with...
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HMS Providence (1791) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
The Admiralty purchased Providence on the stocks from Perry & Co, Blackwall Yard in February 1791. She was launched on 23 April 1791 and commissioned...
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Greek ironclad Vasilefs Georgios (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
Georgios, named for King George I of Greece, was built by Thames Ironworks, Blackwall, London. She was launched on 28 December 1867 and completed the following...
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SMS Zieten (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
Name Zieten Namesake Hans Joachim von Zieten Builder Thames Iron Works, Blackwall, London Laid down 1875 Launched 9 March 1876 Completed 15 July 1876 Commissioned...
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HMS Coromandel (1795) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
Whitcombe History East India Company Name Winterton Builder Perry & Co., Blackwall Yard Launched 9 May 1795 Fate Sold to the Royal Navy in 1795 Great Britain...
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and in May 1812 two ships were ordered from Wigram, Wells & Green of Blackwall Yard, who were to construct all five ships eventually built. They differed...
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HMS Warspite (1666) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched in 1666 at Blackwall Yard. This second Warspite was one of the five ships designed to carry more...
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Blackwall was a 50-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Blackwall Yard in 1696. In September 1705, whilst under the...
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HMS Dwarf (1843) (category Ships built by the Blackwall Yard)
vessel. She was broken up in 1853. Mermaid was an iron vessel built at Blackwall for mercantile use. She was fitted with Bennet Woodcroft's patent varying...
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