Harland & Wolff

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Harland & Wolff, Limited was a British shipbuilder, with their yard in Belfast.

E. J. Harland and G. W. Wolff combined operations in 1861. They constructed R.M.S. Titanic and many other liners as well as major warships.[1]

History

In 1912, they acquired a second shipyard in Govan, near Glasgow in Scotland.

Shipbuilding

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|Ship||Type||Launched||Fate |- |gunvessel||H.M.S. Algerine||gunvessel||1880[2]||Sold 1892 |- |gunboat||H.M.S. Lizard||gunboat||27 Nov, 1886||Sold 1905 |- |gunboat||H.M.S. Bramble||gunboat||11 Dec, 1886||Sold 1906 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Teutonic||armed merchant cruiser||19 Jan, 1889[3]||Broken up 1922 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Oceanic||armed merchant cruiser||14 Jan, 1899[4]||Wrecked 8 Sep, 1914 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Celtic||armed merchant cruiser||4 Apr, 1901[5]||Wrecked 10 Dec, 1928 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Cedric||armed merchant cruiser||21 Aug, 1902[6]||Scrapped 1932 |- |yacht||H.M.S. Enchantress||yacht||7 Nov, 1903[7]||Sold 24 Jun, 1935 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Laurentic||armed merchant cruiser||1908||Mined 25 Jan, 1917 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Olympic||armed merchant cruiser||20 Oct, 1910[8]|| |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Arlanza||armed merchant cruiser||23 Nov, 1911[9]||Returned Jul, 1920 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Andes||armed merchant cruiser||1913[10]||Left service 22 Oct, 1919 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Alcantara||armed merchant cruiser||Oct, 1913[11]||Sunk 29 Feb, 1916 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Almanzora||armed merchant cruiser||1914[12]||Left service 20 Dec, 1919 |- |armed merchant cruiser||H.M.S. Orbita||armed merchant cruiser||7 Jul, 1914[13]|| |- |monitor||H.M.S. Abercrombie||monitor||15 Apr, 1915[14]||Sold 25 Jun, 1927 |- |monitor||H.M.S. Havelock||monitor||29 Apr, 1915[15]||Sold 25 Jun, 1927 |- |monitor||H.M.S. Raglan||monitor||29 Apr, 1915[16]||Sunk 20 Jan, 1918 |- |monitor||H.M.S. M.29||monitor||22 May, 1915[17]||Sold 9 Sep, 1946 |- |monitor||H.M.S. Lord Clive||monitor||10 Jun, 1915[18]||Sold Oct, 1927 |- |monitor||H.M.S. M.30||monitor||23 Jun, 1915[19]||Sunk 13 May, 1916 |- |monitor||H.M.S. M.31||monitor||24 Jun, 1915[20]||Broken up 1948 |- |monitor||H.M.S. General Craufurd||monitor||8 Jul, 1915[21]||Sold 9 May, 1921 |- |monitor||H.M.S. Prince Eugene||monitor||14 Jul, 1915[22]||Sold 9 May, 1921 |- |monitor||H.M.S. Earl of Peterborough||monitor||28 Aug, 1915[23]||Sold 8 Nov, 1921 |- |monitor||H.M.S. Sir Thomas Picton||monitor||30 Sep, 1915[24]||Sold 8 Nov, 1921 |- |patrol boat||H.M.S. P24||patrol boat||24 Nov, 1915[25]||Sold Dec, 1921 |- |patrol boat||H.M.S. P25||patrol boat||15 Jan, 1916[26]||Sold Dec, 1921 |- |battlecruiser||H.M.S. Glorious||battlecruiser||20 Apr, 1916[27]||Torpedoed 8 Jun, 1940 |- |destroyer||H.M.S. Salmon||destroyer||7 Oct, 1916[28]||Handed over 28 Jan, 1937 |- |destroyer||H.M.S. Sylph||destroyer||15 Nov, 1916[29]|| 16 Dec, 1926 |- |destroyer||H.M.S. Skilful||destroyer||3 Feb, 1917[30]|| 13 Jul, 1926 |- |destroyer||H.M.S. Springbok||destroyer||9 Mar, 1917[31]|| 16 Dec, 1926 |- |destroyer||H.M.S. Tetrarch||destroyer||20 Apr, 1917[32]|| 28 Jul, 1934 |- |destroyer||H.M.S. Tenacious||destroyer||21 May, 1917[33]|| 26 Jun, 1928 |- |patrol boat||H.M.S. PC 62||patrol boat||7 Jun, 1917[34]||Sold Dec, 1921 |- |aircraft carrier||H.M.S. Vindictive||aircraft carrier||17 Jan, 1918[35]||Converted 1925 |- |light cruiser||H.M.S. Penelope||light cruiser||15 Oct, 1935[36]||Torpedoed 18 Feb, 1944 |- |light cruiser||H.M.S. Belfast||light cruiser||17 Mar, 1938[37]||Preserved 1971 |}

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Burt. British Battleships of World War One. p. 9.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
  3. ↑ Wikipedia.
  4. ↑ Wikipedia.
  5. ↑ Wikipedia
  6. ↑ Wikipedia.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 317.
  8. ↑ Wikipedia.
  9. ↑ Wikipedia.
  10. ↑ This date may be incorrect.
  11. ↑ Wikipedia.
  12. ↑ This date may be incorrect.
  13. ↑ Wikipedia.
  14. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 43.
  15. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 43.
  16. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 43.
  17. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
  18. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 103.
  19. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
  20. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
  21. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 103.
  22. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 103.
  23. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 103.
  24. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 103.
  25. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 98.
  26. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 98.
  27. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 39.
  28. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
  29. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
  30. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
  31. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
  32. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
  33. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
  34. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 99.
  35. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  36. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  37. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.

See Also

Bibliography

  • Burt, R. A. (1986). British Battleships of World War One. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).

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