http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/wear/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8185000/8185050.stm WebThe three original settlements of Wearmouth (Bishopwearmouth, Monkwearmouth and Sunderland) had started to combine, driven by the success of the port of Sunderland, salt panning and shipbuilding along the banks of the river. Around this time, Sunderland was known as 'Sunderland-near-the-Sea'. [40]
Sunderland Shipyards - Graces Guide
WebIn the 1880s, steel replaced iron and cargo ships and tankers were the main type of vessel built in Sunderland. Many of these cargo ships and tankers were produced for overseas customers and during 1888-1913 around 22% of the ships built on the Wear each year were made for export. The 20th century saw many changes to shipbuilding on the Wear ... WebRiver Wear, shipyards and the ships they built Flying Scotsman Launch of 'Nicola' onto the River Wear View of the first SD14 'Nicola' as she is launched at the Southwick shipyard of Austin & Pickersgill, Sunderland, 29 December 1967 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/4/AG3684C). dr.x season 5 พากย์ไทย
Shipbuilding on the River Wear - 15 fascinating photographs
http://www.wemadeships.co.uk/ WebYamuna was built as yard number 600 by Sir J. Laing & Co Ltd, Sunderland, County Durham for the British India Steam Navigation Company. She was launched on 15 November 1902, when she was christened by Lady Stewart (wife of Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Stewart), and completed in June 1903. WebShipbuilding History in the North East We Made Ships At the start of the 20th century, half of the world's ships were being made in the North East of England. Along the four rivers of the Blyth, Tyne, Wear and Tees, many families relied on … dr xu alexian brothers