William Fife and Son
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).