Barrow Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Naval Construction & Armaments Co Ltd
- Barrow Iron Shipbuilding Works
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, Cumbria, North West, England
Sectors:
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Transport equipment production
Shipbuilding & repairing exc small craft
Notes:
Established 1871 by a syndicate of investors associated with the Furness Railway Co. 1888 reorganised as Naval Construction & Armaments Co Ltd when started to focus more on construction of warships and notably submarines. 1897 acquired by Vickers
Publications:
- 'Barrow Iron Shipbuilding Works' in F Leach, Barrow in Furness. Its rise and progress with brief sketches of its leading industries by Leach, Francis
- Furness and the Industrial Revolution. An economic history of Furness (1711-1900) and the town of Barrow (1757-1897); with an epilogue by Marshall, John D
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Naval Construction & Armaments Co Ltd
- Barrow Iron Shipbuilding Works
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, Cumbria, North West, England
Sectors:
- Transport equipment production Shipbuilding & repairing exc small craft
Notes:
Established 1871 by a syndicate of investors associated with the Furness Railway Co. 1888 reorganised as Naval Construction & Armaments Co Ltd when started to focus more on construction of warships and notably submarines. 1897 acquired by VickersPublications:
- 'Barrow Iron Shipbuilding Works' in F Leach, Barrow in Furness. Its rise and progress with brief sketches of its leading industries by Leach, Francis
- Furness and the Industrial Revolution. An economic history of Furness (1711-1900) and the town of Barrow (1757-1897); with an epilogue by Marshall, John D