Irvine's Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
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Irvine's Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company was a British shipbuilding company with facilities at West Hartlepool.
Shipbuilding
The firm built 200 vessels between 1898 and 1924. Only five were warships, per se, though there were a dozen "X" lighters built in 1915.[1]
Ship | Type | Launched | Fate |
H.M.S. Stephen Furness | armed boarding steamer | 10 May, 1910 | Torpedoed 13 Dec, 1917 |
H.M.S. Wallflower | sweeping sloop | 8 Nov, 1915 | Sold 28 Aug, 1931 |
H.M.S. Wistaria | sweeping sloop | 7 Dec, 1915 | Sold 18 Jan, 1931 |
H.M.S. Salvia | convoy sloop | 16 Jun, 1916 | Sunk 20 Jun, 1917 |
H.M.S. Montbretia | convoy sloop | 3 Sep, 1917 | Sold 25 Jan, 1921 |
H.M.S. Rhododendron | convoy sloop | 15 Oct, 1917 | Sunk 5 May, 1918 |
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