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Marine Engine Builders, Shipbuilders and Repairers. | Marine Engine Builders, Shipbuilders and Repairers. | ||
1881 Established | 1881 Established as [[John Cran and Co]]. | ||
1917 | 1917 John Cran and Somerville Limited was registered as a private company, with capital of £50,000, to acquire and purchase as a going concern the business of the firm of John Cran and Co, shipbuilders, engineers, and boilermakers, Leith.<ref>The Scotsman 15 September 1917</ref> | ||
1926 The shipyard was acquired by [[Henry Robb]] Ltd, the adjoining yard. | 1926 The shipyard was acquired by [[Henry Robb]] Ltd, the adjoining yard. | ||
1927 The company was put into liquidation<ref>The Edinburgh Gazette | 1927 The company was put into liquidation<ref>The Edinburgh Gazette 25 March 1927</ref> | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:39, 17 June 2024
of Tower Street, Leith.
Marine Engine Builders, Shipbuilders and Repairers.
1881 Established as John Cran and Co.
1917 John Cran and Somerville Limited was registered as a private company, with capital of £50,000, to acquire and purchase as a going concern the business of the firm of John Cran and Co, shipbuilders, engineers, and boilermakers, Leith.[1]
1926 The shipyard was acquired by Henry Robb Ltd, the adjoining yard.
1927 The company was put into liquidation[2]