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1913 The Nicholson Steam Tug and Salvage Company Limited was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £10,000, to carry on business as steamship owners, steam tug owners, and salvage contractors.<ref>The Scotsman 11 October 1913</ref> | 1913 The Nicholson Steam Tug and Salvage Company Limited was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £10,000, to carry on business as steamship owners, steam tug owners, and salvage contractors.<ref>The Scotsman 11 October 1913</ref> | ||
1915 The company bought the old shipyard at Inverkeithing for £900, with the intention of establishing repair shops, and to use the yard for the breaking up of vessels. If found practicable, tugs might also be built there.<ref>Dundee Evening Telegraph 27 October 1915</ref> | |||
1919 The company went into voluntary liquidation.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13426/page/1343</ref> | 1919 The company went into voluntary liquidation.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13426/page/1343</ref> |
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1913 The Nicholson Steam Tug and Salvage Company Limited was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £10,000, to carry on business as steamship owners, steam tug owners, and salvage contractors.[1]
1915 The company bought the old shipyard at Inverkeithing for £900, with the intention of establishing repair shops, and to use the yard for the breaking up of vessels. If found practicable, tugs might also be built there.[2]
1919 The company went into voluntary liquidation.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Scotsman 11 October 1913
- ↑ Dundee Evening Telegraph 27 October 1915
- ↑ https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13426/page/1343
- National Records of Scotland BT2/8817