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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