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A small selection of some of the ships built in the North East of England....
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Harbour defence ship HMS 'Falconet' launches at Blyth (1938)
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DEFENCE / TRANSPORT HMS Sussex, named by Lady Leconfield and launched at Newcastle on Tyne (1928)
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Launch of H.M.S. Cruiser H.M.S. Sussex by lady Seconfield (1928)
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Barrow-In-Furness Royal Launch Aka Launching Of Oriana (1959)
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Launch of the "Eva Peron" in Barrow-in-Furness (1949)
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Harbour defence ship HMS 'Falconet' launches at Blyth (1938)
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DEFENCE / TRANSPORT HMS Sussex, named by Lady Leconfield and launched at Newcastle on Tyne (1928)
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Launch of H.M.S. Cruiser H.M.S. Sussex by lady Seconfield (1928)
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Barrow-In-Furness Royal Launch Aka Launching Of Oriana (1959)
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Launch of the "Eva Peron" in Barrow-in-Furness (1949)
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Industry and Work
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Ardincaple Steam boat
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Armanistan (launched 1948)
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Borgsten (launched 1963)
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British Princess (launched 1946)
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Empire Clough (launched 1942)
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Empire Crown (launched 1943)
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Esso Northumbria (launched 1969)
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G.M. Livanos (launched 1968)
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Highcliffe (launched 1927)
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HMS Ark Royal (aircraft carrier, 1981)
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HMS Bulldog (launched 1930)
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HMS Eden (destroyer, 1904)
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HMS Hercules (launched 1945)
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HMS Kelly (destroyer, 1938)
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HMS Newcastle (launched 1936)
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HMS Ocean
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HMS Rushen Castle (launched 1943)
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HMS Seaham (minesweeper, 1942)
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HMS Victoria (launched 1887)
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Mauretania
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Miss Chandris (launched 1959)
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Naess Crusader (launched 1972)
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Nicola (launched 1967)
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Orenda Bridge (launched 1971)
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Ottawa (ship, launched 1964)
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Ranchi (ship, launched 1925)
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RMS Berengaria (launched 1912)
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RMS Tilawa (launched 1924)
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S.S. Highlander
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S.S. Zalbalbide (launched 1920)
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Silverbriar (launched 1947)
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Submarine
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Turbinia
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Velutina (launched 1950)
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World Unicorn (launched 1973)