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We're known the world over as the home of UK submarine building. But in the 150th year of Barrow shipyard, it's worth reflecting on some of the notable commercial ships the yard has delivered in the past, such as the TSS Slieve Donard.
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This week @hms_albion to celebrate 20 years since she was launched at @BAES_Maritime in Barrow
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50 years ago today Barrow-built HMS Dreadnought became the first @RoyalNavy nuclear submarine to reach the North Pole.
These incredible pictures were taken at the time. #BarrowShipyard150 #Submarine
At the start of her career, HMS Dreadnought launched by HM Queen Elizabeth on 21st October (Trafalgar Day) 1960. 50 years ago today Dreadnought became the first @RoyalNavy nuclear submarine to reach the North Pole. Read more here: https://t.co/UqtsioKjSC #BarrowShipyard150
Vessels made at Barrow shipyard have served @RoyalNavy for over 100 years.
HMS Vanguard - a Barrow-built battleship from WW1 - is now the name of the Royal Navy's first-in-class deterrent submarine, also built in Barrow.
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Now world famous for building Royal Navy submarines, the historic Barrow shipyard has a varied history.
Many in the town will remember the launch of the Esso Canterbury in 1954.
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90 years ago today the first of a revolutionary class of passenger liners, RMS Strathnaver, was launched at the Vickers Armstrong shipyard in Barrow.
We're celebrating 150 years of success this year.
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90 years ago today the first of a revolutionary class of passenger liners, RMS Strathnaver, was launched at the Vickers Armstrong shipyard in Barrow.
We're celebrating 150 years of success this year.
See https://t.co/Qui9OJFQL5 for more.
#BarrowShipyard150 #Shipbuilding #History
Throughout 2021 we'll be marking a major milestone in Barrow's history. Keep an eye on our feeds throughout the year.
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