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British Shipbuilders (BS) was a public corporation that owned and managed the shipbuilding industry in Great Britain from 1977 through the 1980s. Its head office was at Benton House in Newcastle upon Tyne , England.
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The Empire ships were a series of ships in the service of the British Government. Their names were all prefixed with "Empire". Their names were all prefixed with "Empire". Mostly they were used during World War II by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT), who owned the ships but contracted out their management to various shipping lines.
Ship Built Type Flag Ref HMS Mutine: 1900: Sloop Royal Navy [44] TSS South Stack: 1900: Passenger ship United Kingdom [8] HMS Exmouth: 1901: Battleship Royal Navy [45] HMS Lively: 1901: Destroyer Royal Navy [46] HMS Orwell: 1901: Destroyer Royal Navy [47] HMS Sprightly: 1901: Destroyer Royal Navy [46] TSS Great Southern: 1902: Passenger ship ...
HMS Ajax(1798) an Ajax-class ship of the line that served in the Napoleonic Wars. HMS Ajax is a Third-rate ship which formed the majority of the Royal Navy's ships of the line at that time. Ships of the line were the main ships used in naval battles at the time.
A. MT Abadan; Actaeon (1815 Topsham ship) SS Aden (1856) Admiral Gardner (1797 EIC ship) HMS Advice (1650) USS Agawam (SP-570) Agincourt (1804 ship) Albion (1792 ship)
Lyon, David and Winfield, Rif, The Sail and Steam Navy List, All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815–1889, pub Chatham, 2004, ISBN 1-86176-032-9 Parkes, Oscar British Battleships , first published Seeley, Service & Co. , 1957, published United States Naval Institute Press, 1990.
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