Above: Select the required shipbuilder by using initial letter of the surname eg: Armstrong, Palmer or Readhead.
Shipbuilder: Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker (1928 - 1956) Shipbuilder: Vickers-Armstrongs (Shipbuilders) Ltd, High Walker (1956 - 1965) Shipbuilder: Vickers Ltd, High Walker (1965 - 1968) The above map shows the location of the High Walker yard. Map is copyright of Google The above aerial photo shows the High Walker yard in about 1935.
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)
Yd No Year Ship Name D / H / P 1 1931 Monarch of Bermuda D / H / P 2 1937 Newcastle D / H / P 3 1936 Hero D / H / P 4 1936 Hereward D / H / P 5 1937 Sheffield D / H / P 6 1938 Afridi D / H / P 7 1938 Cossack D / H / P 8 1938 Eskimo D / H / P 9 1939 Mashona D / H / P 10 1940 King George V D / H / P 11 1941 Victorious D / H / P 12 1940 Nigeria D / H / P 14 1940 Eglinton D / H / P 15 1940 Exmoor D / H 16 1945 Lion Cancelled 17 1943 Uganda D / H / P 18 1941 Marne D / H / P 19 1942 Martin D / H / P 20 1941 Liddesdale D / H / P 21 1941 Oakley D / H / P 22 1942 Penn D / H / P 23 1942 Petard D / H / P 24 1942 Porcupine D / H / P 25 1941 Hurworth D / H / P 26 1942 Middleton D / H / P 27 1942 Iroquois D / H / P 28 1943 Athabaskan D / H / P 29 1940 M L C 59 D / H 29 1940 M L C 60 D / H 29 1940 M L C 61 D / H 29 1940 M L C 62 D / H 29 1940 M L C 63 D / H 29 1940 M L C 64 D / H 29 1940 M L C 65 D / H 29 1940 M L C 66 D / H 30 1942 Bleasdale D / H / P 31 1940 L C T 3 D / H 32 1940 L C T 4 D / H 33 1942 Hatherleigh D / H / P 34 1942 Haydon D / H / P 35 1941 L C T 21 D / H 36 1941 L C T 22 D / H 37 1941 L C T 108 D / H 38 1941 L C T 109 D / H 39 1941 L C T 110 D / H 40 1943 Huron D / H / P 41 1943 Haida D / H / P 42 1943 Abercrombie D / H / P 43 1944 Swiftsure D / H / P 44 1942 P 55 D / H / P 45 1943 Usurper D / H / P 46 1943 Universal D / H / P 47 1943 Untamed D / H / P 48 1943 Untiring D / H / P 49 1943 Varangian D / H / P 50 1943 Uther D / H / P 51 1943 Unswerving D / H / P 52 1946 Bellerophon Cancelled 53 1944 Myngs D / H / P 54 1944 Zephyr D / H / P 55 1944 Colossus D / H / P 56 1945 Perseus D / H / P 57 1944 Vivid D / H 58 1944 Voracious D / H / P 59 1944 Vulpine D / H 60 1944 Varne D / H 61 1946 Hercules D / H / P 62 1943 Leviathan Transferred 63 1945 Cossack D / H / P 64 1945 Constance D / H / P 65 1944 Virulent D / H / P 66 1944 Volatile D / H 67 1944 Votary D / H / P 68 1945 Vagabond D / H 69 1944 Verve Cancelled 70 1944 Vantage Cancelled 71 1944 Vehement Cancelled 72 1944 Venom Cancelled 73 1945 Eagle Cancelled 74 1947 Aisne D / H / P 75 1945 Albuera D / H 76 1945 Admirable Cancelled 77 1945 Asperity Cancelled 78 1945 Austere Cancelled 79 1945 Awake Cancelled 80 1945 Aztec Cancelled 81 1945 Adversary Cancelled 82 1945 Gibraltar Cancelled 83 1944 L C T 7090 D / H 84 1944 L C T 7091 D / H 85 1944 L C T 7092 D / H 86 1944 L C T 7093 D / H 87 1944 L C T 7094 D / H 88 1944 L C T 7095 D / H 89 1945 L S T 3001 D / H / P 90 1945 L S T 3002 D / H 91 1945 L S T 3003 D / H / P 92 1950 Rio Tejo D / H 93 1945 L S T 3005 Cancelled 94 1946 Empire Athelstan D / H / P 95 1947 Beljeanne D / H / P 96 1945 Dundee Caisson 97 1947 City of New York D / H / P 98 1947 City of Hull D / H / P 99 1945 Decoy Cancelled 100 1945 Delight Cancelled 101 1947 Nova Scotia D / H / P 102 1948 Newfoundland D / H / P 103 1948 Surat D / H / P 104 1949 Shillong D / H / P 105 1948 Hurunui D / H / P 106 1948 Hertford D / H / P 107 1949 Autolycus D / H / P 108 1949 Automedon D / H / P 109 1949 Rangitoto D / H / P 110 1950 Patroclus D / H / P 111 1950 Perseus D / H / P 112 1949 Laertes D / H / P 113 1950 City of Chicago D / H / P 114 1950 City of Ottawa D / H / P 115 1950 Cingalese Prince D / H / P 116 1950 Eastern Prince D / H / P 117 1951 Credo D / H / P 118 1951 Majorian D / H / P 119 1951 Ocean Monarch D / H / P 120 1952 City of Port Elizabeth D / H / P 121 1953 City of Exeter D / H / P 122 1953 City of York D / H / P 123 1954 City of Durban D / H / P 124 1951 Pacific Reliance D / H / P 125 1951 Atreus D / H / P 126 1952 Alcinous D / H / P 127 1952 Saxonglade D / H / P 128 1952 Saxondale D / H / P 129 1953 Saxonglen D / H / P 130 1953 Saxonmead D / H / P 131 1952 Dock Gate - Sunderland D / H / P 132 1953 World Enterprise D / H / P 133 1953 Laomedon D / H / P 134 1953 Adrastus D / H / P 135 1954 World Harmony D / H / P 136 1955 Esso York D / H / P 137 1955 Esso Exeter D / H / P 138 1954 Lycaon D / H / P 139 1953 Maori D / H / P 140 1954 Pacific Northwest D / H / P 141 1957 Alvenus D / H / P 142 1957 Scarborough D / H / P 143 1958 Eastbourne D / H / P 144 1955 Curro D / H / P 145 1956 City of Ripon D / H / P 146 1958 City of Auckland D / H / P 147 1955 Demodocus D / H / P 148 1956 Hinnites D / H / P 150 1958 Canto D / H / P 151 1954 Canopic D / H / P 152 1957 Antenor D / H / P 153 1957 Achilles D / H / P 154 1958 Ajax D / H / P 155 1957 Empress of England D / H / P 156 1960 Beas D / H / P 157 1958 Pacific Envoy D / H / P 158 1958 Pacific Stronghold D / H / P 159 1958 Esso Durham D / H / P 160 1959 Esso Portsmouth D / H / P 161 1961 Serenia D / H / P 163 1960 Betwa D / H / P 164 1960 Illyric D / H / P 165 1963 Penelope D / H / P 166 1959 Memnon D / H / P 167 1960 Melampus D / H / P 168 1959 Garonne D / H / P 169 1963 Esso Edinburgh D / H / P 170 1963 Esso Newcastle D / H / P 171 1961 Empress of Canada D / H / P 172 1962 City of Eastbourne D / H / P 173 1963 City of Glasgow D / H / P 175 1962 Northern Star D / H / P 176 1966 Glamorgan D / H / P 177 1965 Keta D / H / P 178 1965 Regent Pembroke D / H / P 179 1966 Minerva D / H / P 180 1965 Laurentic D / H / P 181 1964 P A S 1701 182 1965 Beaveroak D / H / P 183 1966 Aranui D / H / P 184 1966 Priam D / H / P 185 1967 Peisander D / H / P 186 1967 Prometheus D / H / P 187 1967 Protesilaus D / H / P 188 1967 Radnorshire D / H / P 189 1969 Bacchante D / H / P 190 1969 Rostam D / H / P 192 1968 Albright Pioneer D / H / P 193 1968 Albright Explorer D / H / P 525 1961 Dock Gate - Hebburn D / H / P 526 1961 Esso Portsmouth - mb D / H / P 527 1962 World Glade - mb D / H / P 528 1962 World Dale - mb D / H / P 541 1968 Leith Dock Caisson ---- ------ ------------------------ ----------