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  2. Devonshire Dock Hall - Wikipedia

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    The steel frame DDH is the tallest building in Barrow at 51 metres (167 ft) and can be readily described as a 'Groundscraper' having an internal working length of 260 m (850 ft), width of 58 m (190 ft) and an area of 25,000 square metres (270,000 sq ft) - over 6 acres. DDH was extended in the late 2010s which added an additional 10,365 square ...

  3. BAE Systems Submarines - Wikipedia

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    BAE Systems Submarines' 25,000m² Devonshire Dock Hall indoor shipbuilding complex, the largest of its kind in Europe.. BAE Systems Submarines, [note 1] is a wholly owned subsidiary of BAE Systems, based in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, and is responsible for the development and production of submarines.

  4. Dock Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Dock Museum is situated in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Most of its exhibits concern the history of the town, focusing on the shipbuilding industry at VSEL (now BAE Systems), the steelworks industry — of which Barrow once had the world's largest, the Furness Railway and the World War II bombings of the town. There has been a ...

  5. List of ships and submarines built in Barrow-in-Furness

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    Below is a detailed list of the ships and submarines built in Barrow-in-Furness, England by the Barrow Shipbuilding Company, Vickers-Armstrongs, Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering, BAE Systems Marine, BAE Systems Submarine Solutions or any other descendant companies. Whilst it is extensive it is incomplete as there are some commercial vessels ...

  6. Debenhams site could be VR defence training base - AOL

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    BAE Systems has submitted a planning application for the site in Barrow, Cumbria, to Westmorland and Furness Council. The company said it wanted to turn the old store in Barrow into a replica of ...

  7. Submarine research building plan approved - AOL

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    The facility would accommodate up to 750 employees [McBains and BAE Systems] The proposed 72ft (22m) high building would be built on the site of a former industrial storage building and be broadly ...

  8. Devonshire Dock - Wikipedia

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    Devonshire Dock is the oldest of the four docks which make up the Port of Barrow in Barrow-in-Furness, England. Although the dock falls under the control of Associated British Ports it is currently solely utilised by BAE Systems. Upon completion of the dock, Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone stated 'Barrow would one day become another ...

  9. Investigation into BAE nuclear shipyard fire - AOL

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    An investigation into a fire at a nuclear shipyard is under way. A "significant" blaze at the BAE Systems shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, where the UK's nuclear submarines are built, was reported ...