TYNE BUILT SHIPS
A history of Tyne shipbuilders and the ships that they built
Above: Select the required shipbuilder by using initial letter of the surname eg: Armstrong, Palmer or Readhead.
KEY BELOW: D / H / P (D means basic dimensions are shown; H means a history is given; P means one or more photographs are available)
Below: (TT) indicates that the link will open up in a new window belonging to our sister web site Tyne Tugs
Shipbuilder: E Oliver, South Shields (1835 - 1862)
Shipbuilder: William Oliver & John Spoor, South Shields (1845 - 1846)
| Year | Ship Name | D / H / P | Builder |
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| 1823 | Mayflower | D / H | J & E Oliver, South Shields |
| 1830 | Durham | D / H | E Oliver, South Shields |
| 1835 | Vera Paz | D / H | E Oliver, South Shields |
| 1845 | Alacrity | D / H | William Oliver & John Spoor, South Shields |
| 1846 | Vigilant | D / H | William Oliver & John Spoor, South Shields |
| 1847 | Bannockburn (TT) | D / H | Edward Oliver, South Shields |
| 1851 | Marchioness of Londonderry | D / H | William Oliver, Howdon |
| 1853 | Claudine | D / H | William Oliver, South Shields |
| 1853 | Hanover | D / H | William Oliver, South Shields |
| 1857 | Austria | | William Oliver |
| 1857 | Osprey | D / H | William Oliver, South Shields |
| 1857 | Surrey | D / H | William Oliver, South Shields |
| 1859 | Robert Pow (TT) | D / H | E Oliver, North Shields |
| 1859 | Tyne Dock No 1 (TT) | D / H | E Oliver, South Shields |
| 1860 | Hellan (TT) | D / H | E Oliver, South Shields |
| 1862 | James Mason (TT) | D / H | E Oliver, South Shields |
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