Caird & Company

Caird & Company of Greenock was a British shipbuilding firm founded in 1828.

History

The firm built six "P" and "PC" class patrol boats for the Royal Navy.

It was sold to Harland & Wolff in 1916.

Shipbuilding

Ship	Type	Launched	Fate
H.M.S. Dalhousie	troop ship	5 Jun, 1886
H.M.S. India	armed merchant cruiser	15 Apr, 1896	Torpedoed 8 Aug, 1915
H.M.S. Dufferin	troop ship	14 Aug, 1904
H.M.S. Northbrook	troop ship	6 Jul, 1907
H.M.S. P22	patrol boat	22 Feb, 1916	Sold Dec, 1921
H.M.S. P36	patrol boat	25 Oct, 1916	Sold Jan, 1923
H.M.S. P35	patrol boat	29 Jan, 1917	Sold Jan, 1923
H.M.S. P38	patrol boat	10 Feb, 1917	Sold May, 1938
H.M.S. PC 42	patrol boat	7 Jun, 1917	Sold Dec, 1921
H.M.S. PC 43	patrol boat	14 Aug, 1917	Sold Jan, 1923

See Also

• Wikipedia