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Vessels are listed by their names at completion only. For other name changes use the general search facility on the HOME page.
KEY: D / H / P - D means basic dimensions are shown; H means a history is given; P means one or more photographs included.
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Ships built in the year 1940

Ship Name Year Builder D / H / P
Collingwood 1940 Clelands (Successors) Ltd, Willington Quay D / H / P
Empire Bronze 1940 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P
L C T 17 1940 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P
L C T 18 1940 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H
Legion 1940 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P
M L C 115 1940 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H
M L C 116 1940 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H
M L C 117 1940 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H
M L C 118 1940 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H
Naiad 1940 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P
Crane Lighter No 13 1940 Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd
Unnamed barge 1940 Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd
Afghanistan 1940 J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields D / H / P
Baluchistan 1940 J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields D / H
North Britain 1940 J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields D / H
Thursobank 1940 J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields D / H / P
Angelo 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P
Ariosto 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H
Bullfinch 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P
Eceabat 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H
Erdek 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H
Gemlik 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H
Hopetarn 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H
Iris 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P
Kilye 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H
Lapseki 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P
Mudanya 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H
Hambledon 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P
Holderness 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P
M L C 67 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H
M L C 68 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H
M L C 69 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H
Mauritius 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P
Mendip 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P
Meynell 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P
Port Napier 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H
Rosyth Dock 1940 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P
Eglinton 1940 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker D / H / P
Exmoor 1940 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker D / H
King George V 1940 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker D / H / P
L C T 3 1940 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker D / H
L C T 4 1940 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker D / H
M L C x 8 1940 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker
Nigeria 1940 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker D / H / P
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