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)
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Shipbuilder: Archibald Irwin & Robert Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead (1847 - 1852)
Shipbuilder: Robert Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead (1869 - 1895)
Year | Ship Name | D / H / P | Builder |
1834 | Margaret & Elizabeth | D / H | Archibald Irwin & Robert Fairs, Friars Goose |
1847 | Murray | D / H | Archibald Irwin & Robert Fairs, Friars Goose |
1848 | Mary Ogle | D / H | Archibald Irwin & Robert Fairs, Friars Goose |
1852 | Jessie | D / H | Archibald Irwin & Robert Fairs, Friars Goose |
1853 | Ann & Jane | D / H | Archibald Irwin & Robert Fairs, Friars Goose |
1859 | Britannia | D / H | Archibald Irwin & Robert Fairs, Friars Goose |
1868 | Lily | D / H | Robert Fairs, Felling |
1869 | Harriet | D / H | R Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead |
1869 | Perseverence | | R Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead |
1870 | John Broadbent | D / H | R Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead |
1871 | John & Mary | D / H | R Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead |
1872 | Blue Billy | D / H | R Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead |
1874 | Annie | | R Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead |
1875 | Minx | D / H | R Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead |
1895 | President | | R Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead |
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