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'''Hancock's Shipbuilding Co.''' was based at Pembroke Dockyard. Prior to 1975 it had been known as Peter Hancock and Sons, but changed its name when it became of limited liability status.  
'''Hancock's Shipbuilding Company''' was based at Pembroke Dockyard.  


==Shipbuilding==
* Prior to 1975 it had been known as '''Peter Hancock and Sons''', but changed its name when it became of limited liability status.
*1970s - The yard made coasters, landing craft and ferries. The yard closed after going into liquidation in 1979.
 
* 1970s The yard made coasters, landing craft and ferries.  
 
* The yard closed after going into liquidation in 1979.


==Sources of Inforamtion==
==Sources of Inforamtion==
British Shipbuilding Yards. 3 vols by Norman L. Middlemiss
British Shipbuilding Yards. 3 vols by Norman L. Middlemiss

Revision as of 06:26, 17 September 2007

Hancock's Shipbuilding Company was based at Pembroke Dockyard.

  • Prior to 1975 it had been known as Peter Hancock and Sons, but changed its name when it became of limited liability status.
  • 1970s The yard made coasters, landing craft and ferries.
  • The yard closed after going into liquidation in 1979.

Sources of Inforamtion

British Shipbuilding Yards. 3 vols by Norman L. Middlemiss