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Oban Slipway Co

From Graces Guide

1926 Oban Slipway Company Limited, of 180 Hope Street, Glasgow, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £15,000, to carry on business as shipbuilders, designers and repairers.[1] The company occupied the works on the island of Kerrera, at Oban, formerly operated by Munro's Shipbuilding, Repairing and Engineering Co.

1937 The business was acquired by a new company, the West Highland Slipway Company Limited.[2]

1938 The Oban Slipway Co went into voluntary liquidation.[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Dundee Courier 29 May 1926
  2. ↑ Aberdeen Press and Journal 30 March 1937
  3. ↑ https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/15482/page/323
  • National Records of Scotland BT2/14163
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