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Shipbuilding on Film - Professor Hugh Murphy
Excerpts from the extended essay by Professor Hugh Murphy gives a contextual grasp of the British shipbuilding industry for a large part of the twentieth century.
Ropner & Co., Shipbuilders, Stockton on Tees (1900)Ropner & Co., Shipbuilders, Stockton on Tees (1900)
Non-Fiction19003 minsSilent Location: Stockton-on-Tees
Hometime for thousands of Teesside shipbuilders.
Building and Launch of the "Crepath" at BarnstapleBuilding and Launch of the "Crepath" at Barnstaple
Non-Fiction19185 minsSilent Location: Barnstaple
Barnstaple's experimental concrete-hulled ship gets a visit from a jolly Italian admiral.
Launch of the ThundererLaunch of the Thunderer
Non-Fiction19115 minsSilent Location: Canning Town
HMS Thunderer is launched by the Archbishop of Canterbury's wife, in a ceremony attended by thousands of dignitaries and most of East London.
ShipyardShipyard
193525 mins Location: Barrow-In-Furness
Paul Rotha’s brilliant film of the building and launch of SS Orion from the shipyards of Barrow-in-Furness.