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Cammell Laird Shipbuilders, Birkenhead
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ3388
Founded in 1828 and is based on the River Mersey, Cammell Laird is one of the... (more)
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Princess Dock and Cammell Laird Shipyard, Birkenhead
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ3388
Founded in 1828 and is based on the River Mersey, Cammell Laird is one of the... (more)
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River Mersey, Cammell Laird
by David Dixon
for square SJ3288
Founded in 1828 and is based on the River Mersey, Cammell Laird is one of the... (more)
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Bucklers Hard: shipbuilding launchways
by Chris Downer
geograph for square SU4000
Although the shape of the shoreline is appropriate, it is difficult to envisage... (more)
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Titanic Belfast, Queen's island
by David Dixon
for square J3575
This spectacular building houses “The Titanic Experience”, a visitor attraction... (more)
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Fairfields, Govan
by Richard Sutcliffe
geograph for square NS5465
Category A listed building dating from 1890... (more)
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Belfast Docks, a View from Cave Hill
by David Dixon
for square J3575
On clear days, Cave Hill affords spectacular views of the city. This view is... (more)
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The Titanic Experience
by David Dixon
geograph for square J3575
This spectacular building houses “The Titanic Experience”, a visitor attraction... (more)
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Titanic Belfast
by David Dixon
for square J3575
This spectacular building houses “The Titanic Experience”, a visitor attraction... (more)
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HMS Ark Royal fitting out at Swans Wallsend Yard 1982
by John Stephen
for square NZ3166
Trip on PS Waverley from Newcastle Quay to Blyth, Amble and Coquet Island 1982.
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Albion Dockyard, Bristol
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square ST5772
This was the last of the shipbuilders capable of building larger craft and... (more)
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John Harker, Shipbuilder, Knottingley
by Ian S
geograph for square SE5023
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Dunston Shipbuilding, Paull
by Ian S
geograph for square TA1626
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Devonport Dockyard - No. 1 covered slip
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SX4554
The historic No. 1 covered shipbuilding slip. This is c1763 and relaid1941. It... (more)
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Devonport Dockyard
by Chris Allen
for square SX4553
Inside the historic No. 1 covered shipbuilding slip. This is c1763 and... (more)
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Harland and Wollf Crane, "Samson"
by David Dixon
for square J3575
Samson is one of the two iconic shipbuilding gantry cranes that dominate the... (more)
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Sculpture Outside the Scottish Maritime Museum in Dumbarton
by David Dixon
for square NS4075
This metalwork sculpture sits at the Glasgow Road roundabout between Morrisons... (more)
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The Titan Crane at Clydebank
by David Dixon
geograph for square NS4969
Titan Clydebank is a 150-foot-high cantilever crane at Clydebank on the north... (more)
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Titan Clydebank
by David Dixon
for square NS4969
Titan Clydebank is a 150-foot-high cantilever crane at Clydebank on the north... (more)
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HMS Ark Royal fitting out at Swans Wallsend Yard 1982
by John Stephen
for square NZ3166
Trip on PS Waverley from Newcastle Quay to Blyth, Amble and Coquet Island 1982.
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INS Kharg alongside Walker Naval Yard 1982
by John Stephen
for square NZ2963
Trip on PS Waverley from Newcastle Quay to Blyth, Amble and Coquet Island 1982.
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HMS Illustrious fitting out at Walker Naval Yard with Titan III
by John Stephen
geograph for square NZ2963
Trip on PS Waverley from Newcastle Quay to Blyth, Amble and Coquet Island 1982.
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HMS Illustrious and INS Kharg, Walker Naval Yard 1982
by John Stephen
for square NZ2963
Trip on PS Waverley from Newcastle Quay to Blyth, Amble and Coquet Island 1982.
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Goliath Gantry Crane, Harland and Wollf
by David Dixon
for square J3574
Goliath is one two iconic shipbuilding gantry cranes that dominate the Belfast... (more)
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Goliath
by David Dixon
geograph for square J3574
The two iconic shipbuilding gantry cranes that dominate the Belfast skyline and... (more)
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Harland and Wolff Gantry Crane Goliath
by David Dixon
geograph for square J3574
Samson and Goliath are the two iconic shipbuilding gantry cranes that dominate... (more)
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Queen's Island, Belfast Harbour
by David Dixon
for square J3676
Queen’s Island was the home of Harland and Wolff, once Belfast’s largest... (more)
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Dry dock view 2 - Gloucester, Gloucestershire
by Martin Richard Phelan
geograph for square SO8218
The small dry dock here was opened in 1818 and extended to 120 ft in 1837. The... (more)
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Dry dock view 1 - Gloucester, Gloucestershire
by Martin Richard Phelan
geograph for square SO8218
The small dry dock here was opened in 1818 and extended to 120 ft in 1837. The... (more)
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Sunderland Harbour, 1967
by Derek Harper
geograph for square NZ4057
Looking up the Wear past Strand Quay, at a time when shipbuilding was still... (more)
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Inchgreen Engineering Co Ltd
by James Allan
geograph for square NS3074
Assembly plant built in mid-1960s for production of Inchgreen diggers. Now used... (more)
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‘Our Lass III’ sister ship #1
by Mike Kirby
for square NZ9010
Construction has begun at Parkol Marine on an identical sister ship to ‘Our Lass... (more)
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View over Belfast from Cave Hill
by David Dixon
geograph for square J3279
On clear days, Cave Hill affords spectacular views of the city. The foreground... (more)
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Harland and Wollf Caisson
by David Dixon
geograph for square J3575
The caisson is a hollow gate which closed off the entrance to the dock. Shaped... (more)
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Titanic House
by David Dixon
geograph for square J3575
The three-storey sandstone and brick Titanic House building was constructed in... (more)
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Cranes at The Princess Dock
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ3288
Princess Dock is a dry dock, opened in 1962.
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Aircraft Carrier Alliance, Rosyth
by Ian S
geograph for square NT0982
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Salta (1) - The champagne splash
by Russel Wills
for square NO4230
The ship is named. Note the Argentine flag on the left.... (more)
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‘Our Lass III’ sister ship #2 (Bow section)
by Mike Kirby
for square NZ9010
Construction is under way at Parkol Marine on an identical sister ship to ‘Our... (more)
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Yellow pillars, but no cranes
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ3387
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Slipways at Cammell Laird
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ3387
On the west bank of the Mersey, at Tranmere.
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The former McTay Marine shipyard, Bromborough
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ3583
McTay Marine built ships here 1974 - 2004, and Warbreck Engineering have built... (more)
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Bromborough slipway close to high tide
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ3583
At the former McTay's shipyard. McTay Marine built ships here 1974 - 2004,... (more)
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Dunston's shipyard, Paull
by Christine Johnstone
for square TA1626
Seen from the ferry from Hull to Zeebrugge, at dusk.
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Caledonia Road, Rosyth Dockyard
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT0982
At the NW end of the large dockyard and naval base.
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Here's a bit we made earlier...
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT0982
Presumably part of the bow section of one of the two QE Class aircraft carriers... (more)
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HMS "Belfast" mural, Belfast
by Albert Bridge
for square J3574
A mural, at the Newtownards Road end of Tower Street, commemorating the building... (more)
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Doon The Watter - 14th July 2024 : Lawn croquet (Port Glasgow Rules)
by Richard West
geograph for square NS3274
Here on the tough, nae-nonsense Firth of Clyde, croquet is a sport for real men.... (more)
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The 'Farset' at Belfast
by Rossographer
for square J3575
The gate to the Belfast Building Dock, a floating caisson weighing 1,400 tons,... (more)
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The Building Dock Gate, Belfast
by Rossographer
for square J3575
The gate to the Belfast Building Dock, a floating caisson weighing 1,400 tons,... (more)
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