List of ships and submarines built in Barrow-in-Furness/Military ships
Name |
Class |
Built For |
Laid down |
Launched |
Fate |
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ARA La Argentina |
Light cruiser |
Argentine Navy |
11 January 1936 |
16 March 1937 |
Decommissioned and scrapped in 1974 |
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HMS Ajax (22) |
Leader class Light cruiser |
Royal Navy |
7 February 1933 |
1 March 1934 |
Decommissioned and scrapped (1948, 1949 respectively) |
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HMS Albion (L14) |
Albion class landing platform dock |
Royal Navy |
23 May 1998 |
9 March 2001 |
ACTIVE in service As of 2007 |
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Almirante Saldanha 1 |
Training ship |
Brazilian Navy |
1 June 1933 |
19 December 1933 |
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Almirante Riveros |
Destroyer |
Chilean Navy |
12 December 1958 |
Sunk as target in 1998 |
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Almirante Williams |
Destroyer |
Chilean Navy |
12 December 1958 |
Sunk as target in 1998 |
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F.N.V Aragua |
Destroyer |
Venezuelan Navy |
1953 |
27 January 1955 |
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Nueva Esparta 2 |
Destroyer |
Venezuelan Navy |
1951 |
19 November 1952 |
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Zulia 3 |
Destroyer |
Venezuelan Navy |
1951 |
29 June 1953 |
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Araucano |
Submarine depot ship |
Chilean Navy |
22 August 1929 |
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HMS Arrow (H47) |
A class destroyer |
Royal Navy |
22 October 1929 |
Damaged beyond repair in Algiers harbour in 1944 when an ammunition ship exploded. The hulk was broken up in May 1949 |
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Sao Paulo |
Minas Gerais class Battleship |
Brazilian Navy |
1907-1909 |
1909 |
Sunk in a heavy gale 150 nautical miles from the Azores |
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Minas Gerais 4 |
Minas Gerais class Battleship |
Brazilian Navy |
17 April 1907 |
Scrapped in Italy in 1954. |
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Buenos Aires 5 |
Destroyer |
Argentine Navy |
February 1937 |
21 September 1937 |
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HMS Bulwark (L15) |
Albion class landing platform dock |
Royal Navy |
27 January 2000 |
15 November 2001 |
Active in service as of 2007 |
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HMS Cardiff (D108) |
Type 42 Destroyer |
Royal Navy |
6 November 1972 |
22 February 1974 |
Awaiting Disposal |
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Crescent / |
C class destroyer |
Royal Navy / |
29 September 1931 |
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HMS Cumberland (57) |
County class cruiser |
Royal Navy |
18 October 1924 |
16 March 1926 |
Sold for scrap in 1959 |
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Cygnet / |
C class destroyer |
Royal Navy / |
29 September 1931 |
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Defender (H07) 8 |
D class destroyer |
Royal Navy |
7 April 1932 |
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HMS Emperor of India (1913) |
Iron Duke class battleship |
Royal Navy |
31 May 1912 |
27 November 1913 |
Sunk as target ship 1931, then raised and scrapped 1932 |
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Entre Rios 9 |
Destroyer |
Argentine Navy |
15 October 1936 |
21 September 1937 |
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Fame / |
F class destroyer |
Royal Navy / |
4 October 1933 |
28 June 1934 |
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Firedrake 11 |
F class destroyer |
Royal Navy |
31 August 1933 |
28 June 1934 |
Sunk by U-211 on 16 December 1942 |
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Harvester / |
Destroyer |
Brazilian Navy |
1938 |
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Hurricane / |
Destroyer |
Brazilian Navy |
1938 |
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Reshadiye / |
Battleship |
Ottoman Empire / |
1 August 1911 |
3 September 1913 |
Scrapped |
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HMS Doris 14 |
Eclipse class cruiser |
Royal Navy |
August 1894 |
Sold for scrap in 1919 |
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HMS Juno 15 |
Eclipse class cruiser |
Royal Navy |
June 1895 |
Sold for scrap in 1920 |
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Corrientes 16 |
Destroyer |
Argentine Navy |
1 February 1937 |
21 September 1937 |
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HMCS Niobe |
Diadem class cruiser |
Royal Navy / |
Early 1897 |
Scrapped and broken up in 1922 in Philadelphia |
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HMCS Sioux (R64) / |
V class |
Royal Navy / |
1942 |
1943 |
Paid off in October 1963 |
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HMS Adventure (M23) |
Minelaying cruiser |
Royal Navy |
29 November 1922 |
18 June 1924 |
To repair ship 1944, sold for scrapping 1947 |
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HMS Diamond (H22) |
D class Destroyer |
Royal Navy |
29 September 1931 |
8 April 1932 |
Sunk by German Ju 87 Stukadive bombers with the loss of 148 men |
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HMS Eastbourne (F73) |
Whitby class frigate |
Royal Navy |
13 January 1954 |
29 December 1955 |
Paid off 1984, sold for scrapping in 1985 |
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HMS Erne (U03) |
Black Swan class |
Royal Navy |
26 May 1938 |
18 April 1939 |
Broken up at Antwerp on 27 October 1965 |
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HMS Fife (D20) / |
County class destroyer |
Royal Navy / |
1 June 1962 |
9 July 1964 |
Sold for Scrap in 2005 |
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HMS Greyhound (H05) |
G class Destroyer |
Royal Navy |
20 September 1934 |
15 August 1935 |
Sank on 22 May 1941 in the Battle of Crete |
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HMS Griffin (H31) / |
G class Destroyer |
Royal Navy / |
20 September 1934 |
15 August 1935 |
Disposed of in Canada |
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TCG Muavenet / |
I class destroyer |
Turkish Navy / |
24 May 1939 |
24 February 1941 |
Discarded in 1960 |
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HMS Illustrious (87) |
Illustrious class aircraft carrier |
Royal Navy |
27 April 1937 |
5 April 1939 |
Scrapped at Faslane in 1956 |
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HMS Indomitable (92) |
Illustrious class aircraft carrier |
Royal Navy |
10 December 1937 |
26 March 1940 |
Sold for scrap in 1955 |
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HMS Ithuriel (H05) |
I class destroyer |
Turkish Navy |
24 May 1939 |
15 December 1940 |
Attacked by enemy German aircraft at Bone in Algeria on 28 November 1942 and damaged beyond repair |
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HMS Jamaica (C44) |
Crown Colony class cruiser |
Royal Navy |
28 April 1939 |
16 November 1940 |
Scrapped in 1960s |
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SS/HMS Jervis Bay |
Ocean Liner turned Armed Merchant Cruiser |
Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line / |
1922 |
Sunk on 5 November 1940 by the German pocket battleship Admiral Scheer in the mid-Atlantic with a loss of 190 crew |
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Japanese battleship Katori |
Pre-dreadnought battleship |
Imperial Japanese Navy |
April 27 1904 |
4 July 1905 |
Scrapped in 1924 |
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HMS Juno (1895) |
Eclipse class cruiser |
Royal Navy |
16 November 1895 |
Sold for scrap in 1920 |
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HMS Lion |
Lion class battleship |
Royal Navy |
1938 |
Scrapped whilst under construction in 1941 |
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HMS Liverpool (1909) |
Bristol-class Light cruiser |
Royal Navy |
February 1909 |
30 October 1909 |
Sold for scrap |
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HMS Medway (F25) |
Submarine depot ship |
Royal Navy |
19 July 1928 |
Torpedoed and sunk on June 30 1942 in the Mediterranean with the loss of 30 crew |
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HMS Ocean (L12) |
Helicopter Landing Platform |
Royal Navy |
30 May 1994 (Built by Govan Shipbuilders - Scotland, fitted out in Barrow) |
11 October 1995 |
Active in service as of 2007 |
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HMS Pioneer (R76) |
Colossus class aircraft carrier |
Royal Navy |
2 December 1942 |
20 May 1944 |
Decommissioned and sold for scrap in September 1954 after a year of being reactivated to a ferry carrier |
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HMS Powerful 17 |
Powerful class cruiser |
Royal Navy |
1894 |
24 July 1895 |
Scrapped in 1929 |
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HMS Spartan (95) |
Bellona class cruiser |
Royal Navy |
21 December 1939 |
27 August 1942 |
Sunk by a Fritz X from a German aircraft off Anzio, western Italy on 29 January 1944 – 41 dead and 42 wounded |
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HMS Vanguard (1909) |
St. Vincent class battleship |
Royal Navy |
2 April 1908 |
22 February 1909 |
Sunk by internal explosion 9 July 1917 [...] 843 men, making it the worst explosion in the UK's history and on of the Royal navy's biggest accidental losses |
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HMS Hermes (R12) / |
Centaur class aircraft carrier |
Royal Navy / |
21 June 1944 |
16 February 1953 |
Active in service as of 2007 (for Indian navy) |
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ARA Hércules |
Type 42 destroyer |
Argentine Navy |
7 June 1983 |
10 May 1976 |
Currently operates as a multipurpose transport ship |
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HMS Invincible (R05) |
Invincible class aircraft carrier |
Royal Navy |
20 July 1973 |
8 May 1977 |
Decommissioned in 2005, currently in reserve as of 2007 |
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Japanese battleship Kongō |
Kongō class battlecruiser |
Imperial Japanese Navy |
17 January 1911 |
18 May 1912 |
Torpedoed and sunk on 21 November 1944 in the Formosa Strait with the loss of 1,250 crew by USS Sealion (SS-315) |
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HMS Manchester (D95) |
Type 42 destroyer |
Royal Navy |
19 May 1978 |
24 November 1980 |
Active in service as of 2007 |
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HMS Majestic / |
Majestic class aircraft carrier |
Royal Navy / |
15 April 1943 |
28 February 1945 |
Scrapped at Dalian, China |
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Japanese battleship Mikasa |
Pre-dreadnought battleship |
Imperial Japanese Navy |
24 January 1898 |
8 November 1900 |
Transformed as a memorial ship in Yokosuka, Japan |
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HMS Mohawk (F125) |
Tribal class frigate |
Royal Navy |
23 December 1960 |
5 April 1962 |
Sold for scrap |
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HMS Princess Royal (1911) |
Battlecruiser |
Royal Navy |
2 May 1910 |
24 April 1911 |
Attacked in the Battle of Jutland with 22 casualties. Later scrapped in 1922 |
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Resource 18 |
Fleet Repair ship |
Royal Navy |
27 November 1928 |
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HMS Revenge (06) |
Revenge class battleship |
Royal Navy |
22 December 1913 |
29 May 1915 |
Scrapped in 1948 |
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Rurik (1906) |
Armoured cruiser |
Imperial Russian Navy |
August 1905 |
4 November 1906 |
Sold for scrap in 1930 |
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HMS Scarborough (F63) |
Whitby class frigate |
Royal Navy |
11 September 1953 |
4 April 1955 |
Paid off 1972, sold for scrapping in 1977 |
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HMS Sheffield (D80) |
Type 42 destroyer |
Royal Navy |
15 January 1970 |
10 June 1971 |
Sunk on 10 May 1982 after Argentine air attack on 4 May 1982 during Falklands War |
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Libertad / |
Swiftsure class battleship |
Chilean Navy / |
15 January 1903 |
sunk by U-21 off Dardanelles 25 May 1915 |
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RFA Wave Knight (A389) |
Wave Knight class tanker |
Royal Navy |
22 May 1998 |
September 2000 |
Active in service as of 2007 |
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T.S. Dufferin 19 |
Troopship |
Indian Government |
14 September 1904 |