of Ipswich
- WW1 Vickers Ltd. purchased a facility at Ipswich and equipped it for engine manufacture. Manufactured oil engines up to 500h.p.
- 1924 Advert says they are oil engineers and supply marine engines up to 500 bhp.[2]
- 1927 Vickers-Petters renamed Petters (Ipswich) Ltd.
- 1928 Petters (Ipswich) closed at end of year; manufacture of larger engines transferred to Petters' presmises at Yeovil[3].
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Report on the meeting of Vickers Ltd, The Times, 23 December 1921
- ↑ 1924 Naval Annual Advert page xxv
- ↑ The Times, 3 July 1928