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Newcastle Shipbuilding Co

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Newcastle Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.

Newcastle Shipbuilding Co. Ltd was formed on 30th August 1919 by Sir John Crass (a Newcastle shipowner, Harald Merrylee and N. Hunter-Doeg. It came about in order to take advantage of the post W1 boom in shipbuilding.

1920 - the first three berths of a planned ten berth yard were completed.In addition a large joiners shop, platers shed, furnace, beam shed with mould loft were also built. The first keel to be laid was of the Spanish tramp Zabalbide on 26th February 1920.

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