Detail of ships wheel, LOBNITZ & CO LTD No 885 RENFREW
Lobnitz & Company was a Scottish shipbuilding company located at Renfrew on the River Clyde, west of the Renfrew Ferry crossing and east of the confluence with the River Cart. The Lobnitz family lived at Chapeltoun House in East Ayrshire. The company built dredgers, floating docks, fishing boats, tugs and workboats.
Lobnitz & Company was a Scottish shipbuilding company located at Renfrew on the River Clyde, west of the Renfrew Ferry crossing and east of the confluence...
oceans via the Panama Canal. Alexandre La Valley (a floating crane built by Lobnitz & Company and launched in 1887) was the first self-propelled vessel to...
History United Kingdom Name RFA Eddycreek Builder Lobnitz & Co., Renfrew Launched 19 January 1953 Commissioned 11 September 1953 Decommissioned 25 July...
Scotland Alexander Stephen & Sons W Denny & Bros A. & J. Inglis Simons & Lobnitz Barclay Curle JI Thornycroft & Co Vosper Thornycroft Vosper Thornycroft...
coastal tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Eddyfirth was launched at Lobnitz & Co.'s Renfrew shipyard on 10 September 1953 and completed on 10 February...
The most recent HMS Gnat (T60) was an Insect-class gunboat launched by Lobnitz and Co. Shipyard at Renfrew in Scotland on 3 December 1915. She was torpedoed...
Harbour Defence Motor Launch Southampton Museum 522 [53] HMS President Lobnitz & Company Renfrew 1917 Anchusa class Sloop Thames Embankment Private ownership...
Scotland Alexander Stephen & Sons W Denny & Bros A. & J. Inglis Simons & Lobnitz Barclay Curle JI Thornycroft & Co Vosper Thornycroft Vosper Thornycroft...
Scotland Alexander Stephen & Sons W Denny & Bros A. & J. Inglis Simons & Lobnitz Barclay Curle JI Thornycroft & Co Vosper Thornycroft Vosper Thornycroft...
The major industry of Renfrew was previously shipbuilding. Simons and Lobnitz, most notable for building sand dredgers were based in the town. The Renfrew...
public. The 1,972-ton Shieldhall was laid down in October 1954, built by Lobnitz & Co. of Renfrew who also constructed the two triple expansion steam engines...
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