Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Ship and Yacht builders of Fairlie, Ayrshire.
1803 Company established by William Fife.
1814 Built the "Industry" steamship, the seventh steamship built on the Clyde.
1914 Yacht builders. Specialities: racing and cruising yachts. [1]
A hand-operated frame bending machine invented by William Fife III (1857-1944) is on display at the Scottish Maritime Museum (Irvine).
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