The Wight Shipyard is a shipbuilding company and shipyard based in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight in the UK, with their facilities occupying and including...
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of notable shipbuilders and shipyards: Suez shipyard Alexandria Shipyard Baku Shipyard FMC Dockyard Limited Ananda Shipyard and Shipways Chittagong Dry...
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Wight Shipyard 2023 2023 Venus Clipper Emerald 38m 220 Hunt Class Mk III Wight Shipyard 2018 2019 Jupiter Clipper Gold 35m 172 Hunt Class Mk II Wight...
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Vindobona.org | Vienna International News. Retrieved 2019-10-09. "Wight Shipyard Co hands over new Twin City Liner vessel". CruiseandFerry.net. Retrieved...
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ORP Błyskawica (category Ships built on the Isle of Wight)
was laid down on 1 October 1935 at J. Samuel White's Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard, and was launched on 1 October 1936. Sea trials were successful, with...
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trials in the Sea of Marmara. On 16 July 2018, Victoria of Wight departed the Cemre shipyard to finally be transported to the Solent for crew training...
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Royal Navy. Aveley was built by J. Samuel White at their Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard, being launched in 1953 and completing the next year. She remained in...
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Telegraph. Archived from the original on 26 November 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017. "Wight Shipyard Co". Wight Shipyard Co. Retrieved 26 November 2017....
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Red Funnel (redirect from The Southampton, Isle of Wight and South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. Limited)
Red Funnel, the trading name of the Southampton Isle of Wight and South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Limited, is a ferry company that carries...
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programme. Egret was laid down at J. Samuel White's Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard on 21 September 1937. The ship was launched on 31 May 1938 and completed...
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Ordered in 1945, she was built by J. Samuel White at their Isle of Wight shipyard, being launched in 1950 and completed in 1953. She spent the initial...
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Saunders-Roe (category Companies based on the Isle of Wight)
from the Homes & Communities Agency to Shemara Refit, now known as Wight Shipyard Co. Ltd, to refit MY Shemara. They also constructed the catamaran ferry...
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Red Jet 6 (category Ferry transport on the Isle of Wight)
May 2015 that they had placed an order for the £6 million vessel with Wight Shipyard of East Cowes, making Red Jet 6 the first high-speed ferry built in...
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floor. Londonderry was laid down at J. Samuel White's Cowes, Isle of Wight, shipyard on 15 November 1956, and was launched by Cynthia Brooke, Viscountess...
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Red Jet 7 (category Ferry transport on the Isle of Wight)
in the water for the first time at East Cowes". Isle of Wight County Press Online. Isle of Wight County Press. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018...
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was laid down at White's Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard on 28 November 1941. German air raids on the shipyard slowed construction of the ship, with Talybont...
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East Cowes (redirect from East Cowes, Isle of Wight)
East Cowes is a town and civil parish in the north of the Isle of Wight, on the east bank of the River Medina, next to its west bank neighbour Cowes....
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MV Red Eagle (1996) (category Ferry transport on the Isle of Wight)
her interior spaces. Fabrication work for the new extensions was by Wight Shipyard. On 27 September 2018 it was reported that the vessel had cut three...
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Wight Sun and Wight Sky. Wight Light was designed by naval architects Hart Fenton & Company and constructed at the Kraljevica shipyard in Croatia. She...
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J. Samuel White (category Companies based on the Isle of Wight)
a number of seaplanes: Wight Pusher Seaplane Wight Twin Wight Seaplane Wight Baby Wight Bomber Wight Converted Seaplane Wight Quadruplane AD Seaplane...
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MV Wight Sky is a new design of roll-on/roll-off car and passenger ferry operating on Wightlink's Lymington to Yarmouth, Isle of Wight route. Wight Sky...
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Cammell Laird (redirect from Laird Shipyard)
Part of the shipyard site was leased by the Coastline Group as a ship repair facility. Coastline eventually bought part of the shipyard and adopted the...
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White shipyard in Cowes, Isle of Wight. The result, designed by Howard T. Wright, chief designer of White's aircraft department (which operated as Wight Aircraft...
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HMS Rifleman (1910) (category Ships built on the Isle of Wight)
charges were carried. Rifleman was laid down at White's Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard on 21 December 1909 and launched on 22 August 1910. Rifleman reached...
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HMS Swift (G46) (category Ships built on the Isle of Wight)
other ranks. Swift was laid down at J. Samuel White's Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard on 12 June 1942 and was launched on 15 June 1943. She was completed...
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HMS Easton (category Ships built on the Isle of Wight)
was Type 128 sonar. Easton was laid down at White's Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard on 25 March 1941, was launched on 11 July 1942 and completed on 7 December...
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HMS Wizard (1895) (category Ships built on the Isle of Wight)
White's Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard on 3 April 1894 as Yard number 947 and was launched on 27 February 1895. The three Wight-built destroyers had difficulty...
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HMS E32 (category Ships built on the Isle of Wight)
and 28 men. E32 was built by J. Samuel White at their Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard. She was launched on 16 August 1916 and completed in October 1916. In...
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HMS Mohawk (1907) (category Ships built on the Isle of Wight)
complement of 74 officers and men. Mohawk was laid down at White's Isle of Wight shipyard on 1 May 1906 and launched on 15 March 1907. Mohawk's sea trials showed...
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HMS Conflict (1894) (category Ships built on the Isle of Wight)
White's Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard on 3 January 1894 as Yard number 945 and was launched on 13 December 1894. The three Wight-built destroyers had difficulty...
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