Crichton-Vulcan is an abandoned shipyard in Turku, Finland, that once formed the cornerstone of the Finnish shipbuilding industry. The shipyard is best...
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set by the Treaty of Versailles) and built in 1933 by the Finnish Crichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku, Finland. It was too small to undertake sustained...
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Wärtsilä Crichton-Vulcan were exported to Soviet Union but the importance of western market increased by time. The historical name Crichton-Vulcan was replaced...
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Turku, Finland Crichton-Vulcan, an abandoned shipyard in Turku, Finland Stettiner Vulcan AG, a former shipyard in Hamburg, Germany Vulcan (motor vehicles)...
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Vesikko is a submarine, which was launched on 10 May 1933 at the Crichton-Vulcan dock in Turku. Until 1936 it was named by its yard number CV 707. Vesikko...
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Allan Staffans (category Crichton-Vulcan)
selected the manager of Vulcan shipyard in Turku. He organised a merger with its competitor Crichton creating Crichton-Vulcan shipyard, which grew under...
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(1914–1924) Crichton-Vulcan, a Finnish shipbuilding company and shipyard (1924–1989) J. Crichton & Company, a Welsh shipbuilding company (1913–1935) Crichton Medal...
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Ilmarinen and also the first ship of her class. She was built at the Crichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku and was launched in 1932. Following the end of the...
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defence ship by British classification). The unit was constructed at the Crichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku, Finland, and named after the mythological hero Ilmarinen...
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vessels built at Crichton-Vulcan and Wärtsilä Turku shipyards covers all projects built during 1924–1989 (1990, 1991) at Crichton-Vulcan (from 1965 Wärtsilä...
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limitations set by the Treaty of Versailles) and built by the Finnish Crichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku. The class was based on the German World War I Type...
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The Finnish submarine Vetehinen in 1930 on the slipways at the Crichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku, Finland...
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Andrée & Rosenqvist (category Crichton-Vulcan)
Andros was taken over by Wärtsilä which merged it to the neighbouring Crichton-Vulcan yard. The last Andros engines were produced in 1958. The company was...
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operations of W:m Crichton & C:o which had bankrupted in the previous year. It was merged to its neighbour and competitor Aktiebolaget Vulcan in 1924. The...
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company manager Allan Staffans joined Vulcan with its competitor Ab Crichton, creating Crichton-Vulcan shipyard. Vulcan originated from 1874 established Åbo...
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tonnes. The company origins date back to Turku shipbuilding company Crichton-Vulcan and its predecessors. Ships were traditionally hoisted up by using...
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a mythological Finnish sea monster, Iku-Turso. It was built by the Crichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku according to a project developed by NV Ingenieurskantoor...
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(1945–1990) Crichton-Vulcan (1924– bought by Wärtsilä in 1935) Chrichton (1914–1924 merged with Vulcan) Andrée & Rosenqvist (1906–1939) Vulcan (1898–1924...
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Åbo Skeppswarf (category Crichton-Vulcan)
became William Crichton, the owner of the neighbouring yard. He bought the company and in 1883 he incorporated it to his own yard W:m Crichton & C:o Ab. The...
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Föri (category Crichton-Vulcan)
30 cm, the ferry is replaced by an ice bridge. Föri was built at the Ab Vulcan in 1903 to suit the needs of the employees at the Barker [fi] factory in...
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until 1965 with the name of his company as well as by the Ab Crichton and Crichton-Vulcan companies. von Knorring, Nils (1995). "2. William Crichtonin...
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Magnus Dahlström (category Crichton-Vulcan)
worked in management positions. Magnus Dahlström was founding member of Ab Crichton and board member from 1914. Dahlström was Turku city councillor in 1896–1904...
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the fourth production batch were equipped with frames produced by Crichton-Vulcan. The sixth series got Finnish-made radiators produced by Oksanen &...
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the parent company Kone ja Silta in the 1930s; it included also the Crichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku. In 1965 the yard was renamed Wärtsilä Helsingin...
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Erik Julin (category Crichton-Vulcan)
Company and significant owner of Turku shipbuilders Åbo Skeppswarf and W:m Crichton & C:o. Julin initiated foundation of the first voluntary fire brigade of...
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Nils Dacke for TT-Line (conversion) Armorique for Brittany Ferries Crichton-Vulcan Finnish Maritime Cluster (in Finnish) Rauman seudun teollistuminen...
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Pyotr Lebedev is a research vessel, built at Wärtsilä Crichton-Vulcan in Turku, Finland, originally as a merchant vessel Chapayev in 1957. She was subsequently...
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Carolus Wrede (category Crichton-Vulcan)
Jernmanufaktur and Åbo Waggonfabrik. In 1922–1924 he managed shipbuilder Ab Crichton and insurance company Sampo. Wrede was born in Kaarina, close to Turku...
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ship) [wikidata], a Sudoimport recovery crane ship; see List of vessels built at Crichton-Vulcan and Wärtsilä Turku shipyards Titan 2 (construction ship) [wikidata;...
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Silta would have sold its share of Crichton-Vulcan to Wärtsilä for its nominal value; after this Crichton-Vulcan would have funded the pledged shares...
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