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Harland & Wolff. Harland & Wolff is a British shipbuilding and fabrication company headquartered in London with sites in Belfast, Arnish, Appledore and Methil. It specialises in ship repair, shipbuilding and offshore construction. Harland & Wolff is famous for having built the majority of the ocean liners for the White Star Line, including ...
Komsomolsk-on-Amur: Amur Shipbuilding Plant (1932–) Nizhny Novgorod: Krasnoye Sormovo (1849–) Polyarny: Russian Shipyard Number 10 (1935–) Rybinsk: Vympel Shipyard (1930–) Saint Petersburg. Admiralty Shipyard (1704-) Almaz (1901–) Baltic Shipyard (1864–) Kronstadt Marine Plant (1858–) Petrozavod (1721-2001) Severnaya Verf ...
List by coast East coast. Rosslare; Arklow; Wicklow; Dún Laoghaire; Dublin; Howth; Drogheda; Dundalk; Greenore; Warrenpoint; Belfast; Larne; North coast. Coleraine ...
Appledore shipyard. The shipyard's cranes. Bow section of HMS Queen Elizabeth at Appledore in March 2010. The Appledore Yard was founded in 1855 on the estuary of the River Torridge. [1] The Richmond Dry Dock was built in 1856 by William Yeo and named after Richmond Bay on the north coast of Prince Edward Island in Canada, where the Yeo family ...
Cork Harbour. / 51.850°N 8.267°W / 51.850; -8.267. Cork Harbour ( Irish: Cuan Chorcaí) [2] is a natural harbour and river estuary at the mouth of the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland. It is one of several which lay claim to the title of "second largest natural harbour in the world by navigational area" (after Port Jackson, Sydney). [3]
The economy of Belfast, Northern Ireland was initially built on trade through Belfast Harbour. Later, industry contributed to its growth, particularly shipbuilding and linen. At the beginning of the 20th century Belfast was both the largest producer of linen in the world [1] and also boasted the world's largest shipyard. [2]
John Brown and Company of Clydebank was a Scottish marine engineering and shipbuilding firm. It built many notable and world-famous ships including RMS Lusitania, RMS Aquitania, HMS Hood, HMS Repulse, RMS Queen Mary, RMS Queen Elizabeth and Queen Elizabeth 2 . At its height, from 1900 to the 1950s, it was one of the most highly regarded, and ...
Dublin Port. / 53.34609; -6.20831. depth 11.0 m. [2] Dublin Port ( Irish: Calafort Átha Cliath) is the seaport of Dublin, Ireland, of both historical and contemporary economic importance. Approximately two-thirds of Ireland's port traffic travels via the port, which is by far the busiest on the island of Ireland .