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Difference between revisions of "Rankin and Blackmore"

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* 1914 Private company.
* 1914 Private company.
* 1923 [[Lithgows]] bought [[Rankin and Blackmore]], marine engineers, Greenock.


* 1925 See [[The Basic Industries of Great Britain by Aberconway: Chapter XVI|Aberconway]] for information on shipbuilding h.p produced in 1904 and 1925
* 1925 See [[The Basic Industries of Great Britain by Aberconway: Chapter XVI|Aberconway]] for information on shipbuilding h.p produced in 1904 and 1925
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[[Category: Town - Greenock]]
[[Category: Town - Greenock]]
[[Category: Stationary Engines]]
[[Category: Marine Engines]]
[[Category: Boiler Makers]]
[[Category: Boiler Makers]]

Revision as of 17:29, 25 April 2011

Rankin and Blackmore of Greenock were makers of steam engines for marine use.

  • 1862 Company founded.
  • 1914 Private company.
  • 1925 See Aberconway for information on shipbuilding h.p produced in 1904 and 1925
  • 1946 Built for 'PS Bristol Queen' of Bristol.
  • 1961 Engineers, boiler makers and ironfounders, specialising in ships' engines and steering gear.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  • Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain by George Watkins. Vol 10