TYNE BUILT SHIPS
A history of Tyne shipbuilders and the ships that they built

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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)

Shipbuilder: Robert Maddison, Bill Quay (1834 - 1852)

Above map shows the location of Boutland's Yard at Bill Quay. Map is copyright of Google

Robert and John Maddison rented part of the yard occupied by William Boutland at Bill Quay.

Yd No Year Ship Name D / H / P
1834 Johns
1837 John and Mary
1841 Royal Earnest
1842 Hope
1845 Five Sisters
1845 Thomas and Margaret D / H
1847 Brothers
1847 Endeavour
1847 Five Sisters
1847 Mary
1847 Pelaw D / H
1847 Providence
1850 Sunbeam
1852 Mayflower D / H
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