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'''Palmer's''' was a British shipbuilder, founded in 1852.

Their primary shipyard was at Jarrow on the Tyne.{{Burt1986|p. 9}}

==Shipbuilding==
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|'''Ship'''||'''Type'''||'''Launched'''||'''Fate'''
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|{{UK-1Swiftsure|f=p}}||central battery ironclad||15 Jun, 1870||Sold 1908
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|{{UK-1Triumph|f=p}}||central battery ironclad||27 Sep, 1870||Sold 1921
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|{{UK-1Gorgon|f=p}}||coastal monitor||14 Oct, 1871||Sold 1903
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|{{UK-1Medina|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||3 Aug, 1876||Sold 1904
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|{{UK-2Medway|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||3 Oct, 1876||Sold 1904
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|{{UK-1Sabrina|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||3 Oct, 1876||Sold 1922
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|{{UK-Spey|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||5 Oct, 1876||Sold 1923
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|{{UK-Tay|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||19 Oct, 1876||Sold 1920
|-
|{{UK-Tees|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||19 Oct, 1876||Sold 1907
|-
|{{UK-1Dee|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||4 Apr, 1877||Sold 1902
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|{{UK-Don|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||14 Apr, 1877||Sold 1914
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|{{UK-1Esk|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||28 Apr, 1877||Sold 1903
|-
|{{UK-Slaney|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||28 Apr, 1877||Sold 1919
|-
|{{UK-Trent|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||23 Aug, 1877||Sold 1923
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|{{UK-Tweed|f=p}}||flatiron gunboat||23 Aug, 1877||Sold 1905
|-
|{{UK-1Surprise|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||17 Jan, 1885||Sold 1919
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|{{UK-Alacrity|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||28 Feb, 1885||Sold 1913
|-
|{{UK-Orlando|f=p}}||armoured cruiser||3 Aug, 1886|| 11 Jul, 1905
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|{{UK-1Undaunted|f=p}}||armoured cruiser||25 Nov, 1886|| 9 Apr, 1907
|-
|{{AH-Planet|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||25 Jun, 1889||Scrapped 1920
|-
|{{UK-Pique|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||13 Dec, 1890||Sold 1911
|-
|{{CA-Rainbow|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||25 Mar, 1891||Sold 1920
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|{{UK-Retribution|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||6 Aug, 1891||Sold 1911
|-
|{{UK-1Resolution|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||28 May, 1892||Sold 1914
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|{{UK-1Revenge|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||3 Nov, 1892||Sold 6 Nov, 1919
|-
|{{UK-Janus|f=p}}||destroyer||12 Mar, 1895||Broken up 1914
|-
|{{UK-Lightning|f=p}}||destroyer||10 Apr, 1895||Mined 30 Jun, 1915
|-
|{{UK-Porcupine|f=p}}||destroyer||19 Sep, 1895||Broken up 1920
|-
|{{UK-Star|f=p}}||destroyer||11 Aug, 1896|| 
|-
|{{UK-Whiting|f=p}}||destroyer||26 Aug, 1896|| 27 Nov, 1919
|-
|{{UK-Bat|f=p}}||destroyer||7 Oct, 1896|| 
|-
|{{UK-Chamois|f=p}}||destroyer||9 Nov, 1896||Foundered 1904
|-
|{{UK-Crane|f=p}}||destroyer||17 Dec, 1896|| 
|-
|{{UK-FlyingFish|f=p}}||destroyer||4 Mar, 1897|| 
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|{{UK-1Pegasus|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||4 Mar, 1897||Sunk 20 Sep, 1914
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|{{UK-Fawn|f=p}}||destroyer||13 Apr, 1897||Broken up 1919
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|{{UK-Flirt|f=p}}||destroyer||15 May, 1897||Sunk 27 Oct, 1916
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|{{UK-Pyramus|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||15 May, 1897||Sold 21 Apr, 1920
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|{{UK-1Spiteful|f=p}}||destroyer||11 Jan, 1899||Broken up 1920
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|{{UK-1Peterel|f=p}}||destroyer||30 Mar, 1899||Broken up 1919
|-
|{{UK-Myrmidon|f=p}}||destroyer||26 May, 1900||Mined 26 Mar, 1917
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|{{UK-Kangaroo|f=p}}||destroyer||8 Sep, 1900||Broken up 1920
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|{{UK-Syren|f=p}}||destroyer||20 Dec, 1900||Broken up 1920
|-
|{{UK-Russell|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||19 Feb, 1901||Mined 27 Apr, 1916
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|{{UK-Erne|f=p}}||destroyer||14 Jan, 1903||Wrecked 6 Feb, 1915
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|{{UK-Ettrick|f=p}}||destroyer||28 Feb, 1903||Broken up 1919
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|{{UK-Exe|f=p}}||destroyer||27 Apr, 1903||Broken up 1920
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|{{UK-Cherwell|f=p}}||destroyer||23 Jul, 1903||Sold 23 Jun, 1919
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|{{UK-Dee|f=p}}||destroyer||10 Sep, 1903||Sold 23 Jul, 1919
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|{{UK-Rother|f=p}}||destroyer||5 Jan, 1904||Broken up 1919
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|{{UK-Sapphire|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||17 Mar, 1904||Sold 9 May, 1921
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|{{UK-Ure|f=p}}||destroyer||25 Oct, 1904||Broken up 1919
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|{{UK-Wear|f=p}}||destroyer||21 Jan, 1905||Broken up 1919
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|{{UK-Swale|f=p}}||destroyer||20 Apr, 1905||Broken up 1919
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|{{UK-LordNelson|f=p}}||pre-dreadnought||4 Sep, 1906||Sold 4 Jun, 1920
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|{{UK-Albacore|f=p}}||destroyer||19 Sep, 1906|| 1 Aug, 1919
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|{{UK-Bonetta|f=p}}||destroyer||14 Jan, 1907|| 7 Jun, 1920
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|{{UK-TB24|f=p}}||first-class torpedo boat||19 Mar, 1908||Collision 28 Jan, 1917
|-
|{{UK-TB35|f=p}}||first-class torpedo boat||19 Apr, 1909||Sold 1922
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|{{UK-TB36|f=p}}||first-class torpedo boat||6 May, 1909||Sold 1921
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|{{UK-Viking|f=p}}||destroyer||14 Sep, 1909|| 1919
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|{{UK-Hercules|f=p}}||dreadnought||10 May, 1910||Sold 8 Nov, 1921
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|{{UK-QueenMary|f=p}}||battlecruiser||20 Mar, 1912||Sunk 31 May, 1916
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|{{UK-Leonidas|f=p}}||destroyer||30 Oct, 1913|| May, 1921
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|{{UK-Lucifer|f=p}}||destroyer||29 Dec, 1913|| Dec, 1921
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|{{UK-Murray|f=p}}||destroyer||6 Aug, 1914|| May, 1921
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|{{UK-Myngs|f=p}}||destroyer||24 Sep, 1914|| May, 1921
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|{{UK-Resolution|f=p}}||dreadnought||14 Jan, 1915||Sold 5 May, 1948
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|{{UK-GeneralWolfe|f=p}}||monitor||9 Sep, 1915||Sold 9 May, 1921
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|{{UK-Nonsuch|f=p}}||destroyer||8 Dec, 1915|| 
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|{{UK-Negro|f=p}}||destroyer||8 Mar, 1916||Collision 21 Dec, 1916
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|{{UK-Norman|f=p}}||destroyer||20 Mar, 1916|| 
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|{{UK-E39|f=p}}||submarine||18 May, 1916||Sold Oct, 1921
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|{{UK-Northesk|f=p}}||destroyer||5 Jul, 1916|| 
|-
|{{UK-Oriole|f=p}}||destroyer||31 Jul, 1916|| 
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|{{UK-1Osiris|f=p}}||destroyer||28 Sep, 1916|| 
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|{{UK-E40|f=p}}||submarine||9 Nov, 1916||Sold Dec, 1921
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|{{UK-NorthStar|f=p}}||destroyer||9 Nov, 1916||Sunk 23 Apr, 1918
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|{{UK-Nugent|f=p}}||destroyer||23 Jan, 1917|| 
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|{{UK-Urchin|f=p}}||destroyer||7 Jun, 1917|| 7 Jan, 1930
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|{{UK-Ursa|f=p}}||destroyer||23 Jul, 1917|| 13 Jul, 1926
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|{{UK-1Stonehenge|f=p}}||destroyer||19 Mar, 1918|| 
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|{{UK-Waterhen|f=p}}||destroyer||26 Mar, 1918||Foundered 30 Jun, 1941
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|{{UK-Dauntless|f=p}}||light cruiser||10 Apr, 1918||Sold Feb, 1946
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|{{UK-Wryneck|f=p}}||destroyer||13 May, 1918||Sunk 27 Apr, 1941
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|{{UK-Steadfast|f=p}}||destroyer||8 Aug, 1918|| 
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|{{UK-Sterling|f=p}}||destroyer||8 Oct, 1918|| 
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|{{UK-Stormcloud|f=p}}||destroyer||30 May, 1919|| 
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|{{UK-York|f=p}}||heavy cruiser||17 Jul, 1928||Destroyed 26 Mar, 1941
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|{{UK-Boreas|f=p}}||destroyer||18 Jul, 1930||Scrapped 1952
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|{{UK-Brazen|f=p}}||destroyer||25 Jul, 1930||Bombed 20 Jul, 1940
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|{{UK-Diana|f=p}}||destroyer||16 Jun, 1932||Collision 22 Oct, 1940
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|{{UK-Duchess|f=p}}||destroyer||19 Jul, 1932||Collision 12 Dec, 1939
|}
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By the 1860s, the firm was turning out large irons warships.  A late prize was {{UK-QueenMary}}.

==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
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*{{Burt1986}}
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