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was built at Cammell Laird shipyard, Birkenhead, on the banks of the river Mersey (she was to later to be based across the river in Gladstone Dock, Bootle)Itata (1883) (172 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Itata was a three-masted iron barque built by R & J Evans, Liverpool in 1883. She was severely damaged by a fire in her hold at Newcastle, New South WalesHMS Stubborn (628 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Stubborn was an S-class submarine of the Royal Navy, and part of the Third Group built of that class. She was built by Cammell Laird and launched onHMS Saga (493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Saga was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was sold to Portugal. The lastPS Ocean (1836) (160 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Ocean was a paddle steamer built for and operated by the St. George Steam Packet Company from 1836, then the Cork Steamship Company and then the ChesterHMS Thorn (N11) (269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Thorn (N11) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Cammell Laird & Co Limited, Birkenhead and launched in March 1941. ThornHMS Tempest (N86) (166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Tempest (N86) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Cammell Laird & Co Limited, Birkenhead and launched in June 1941, servingPS Earl Spencer (1874) (253 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Earl Spencer was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1874 to 1896. Earl Spencer was 253 feet 7 inchesHMS Swift (1907) (956 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Swift was a unique destroyer leader designed and built for the Royal Navy prior to World War I, another product of Admiral "Jackie" Fisher's relentlessSS Empire Clive (632 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Empire Clive was a 7,069 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1941 by Cammell Laird & Co Ltd, Birkenhead for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). DuringTSS South Stack (1900) (72 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS South Stack was a twin screw steamer passenger and cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1900 to 1923, and the LondonPS Hercules (1838) (96 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Hercules was a paddle steamer vessel operated by the St. George Steam Packet Company from 1836, and then the Chester and Holyhead Railway from 1853PS Banshee (1884) (197 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Banshee was a passenger paddle steamer owned and operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1884 to 1906. Laird Brothers built her in BirkenheadHMS Sidon (P259) (818 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Sidon was a submarine of the Royal Navy, launched in September 1944, one of the third group of S class built by Cammell Laird & Co Limited, BirkenheadHMS Sealion (72S) (725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Sealion was a second-batch S-class submarine built during the 1930s for the Royal Navy. Completed in 1934, the boat fought in the Second World WarCSS Florida (cruiser) (898 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
CSS Florida was a sloop-of-war in the service of the Confederate States Navy. She served as a commerce raider during the American Civil War before beingTrSS Greenore (1912) (91 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TrSS Greenore was a steam turbine passenger and cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1912 to 1923, and the London, MidlandRMS Samaria (1920) (391 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
RMS Samaria was a transatlantic ocean liner built for Cunard Line. She was completed in 1922 and served until 1955. In the Second World War she was a troopshipHMS Belvoir (L32) (302 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Belvoir was a Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was a member of the third subgroup of the class, and saw service in the Second World WarPS Kathleen Mavourneen (1885) (130 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Kathleen Mavourneen was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the Drogheda Steam Packet Company from 1855 to 1902 and the Lancashire and YorkshireSS Asiatic (1870) (414 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Asiatic (sometimes operated as the RMS Asiatic) was a steamship operated by the White Star Line from 1871 to 1873, a sister ship to Tropic. Sold offPS Isabella (1877) (150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Isabella was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1877 to 1898. She was built by Laird Brothers forPS Alexandra (1863) (296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Alexandra was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1863 to 1889. She was built by John Laird, BirkenheadTSS Olga (1887) (97 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS Olga was a steam turbine cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1887 to 1908. She was built by Cammell Laird for the LondonHMS Talisman (N78) (477 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The second HMS Talisman (N78), and the first to enter service under the name, was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Cammell LairdHMS Stygian (325 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Stygian (pennant number P249) was a S-class submarine of the British Royal Navy, and the only ship so far to bear the name. The boat is listed as beingHMS Conqueror (S48) (1,611 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Conqueror was a British Churchill-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine which served in the Royal Navy from 1971 to 1990. She was the third submarineHMS Stygian (325 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Stygian (pennant number P249) was a S-class submarine of the British Royal Navy, and the only ship so far to bear the name. The boat is listed as beingPS Cambria (1848) (197 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Cambria was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the Chester and Holyhead Railway from 1848 to 1859 and the London and North Western RailwayHMS H33 (482 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS H33 was a British H class submarine built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. She was laid down on 20 November 1917 and commissioned on 17 May 1919. In MarchPS Rose (1876) (41 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Rose was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1876 to 1894. She was built by Cammell Laird for theHMS Selene (576 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Selene was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was sold for scrap in 1961PS Eleanor (1881) (76 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Eleanor was a paddle steamer cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1881 to 1902. She was built by Cammell Laird for theSS Titan (1894) (317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Titan was a tugboat and tender operated by the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique from 1894 to 1957. She was originally built as the TSS Cambria forHMS Subtle (P251) (528 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Subtle was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was scrapped in 1959. ThePS Shamrock (1876) (184 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Shamrock was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1876 to 1898. She was built by Cammell Laird forPS Violet (1880) (313 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Violet was a passenger paddle steamer operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1880 to 1902. (PS is a later designation used to differentiateHMS Cairo (D87) (824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Cairo (D87) was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, named after the Egyptian capital, Cairo. So far she has been the only ship of the RoyalHMS Spirit (544 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Spirit was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was scrapped in 1950. TheHMS Supreme (508 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Supreme was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was sold for scrap in 1950HMS Surf (532 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Surf was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was scrapped in 1948. The thirdHMS Sanguine (216 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Sanguine was an S-class submarine of the Royal Navy, and part of the Third Group built of that class. She was built by Cammell Laird and launched onHMS Spearhead (500 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Spearhead was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was sold to Portugal. SheHMS Salmon (N65) (835 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Salmon was a second-batch S-class submarine built during the 1930s for the Royal Navy. Completed in 1935, the boat fought in the Second World War.SS Mona's Isle (1950) (319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS Mona’s Isle V, the fifth ship in the line's history to bear the name, was a passenger vessel operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company fromHMS Argonaut (61) (729 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Argonaut was a Dido-class cruiser of the British Royal Navy which saw active service during the Second World War. Constructed at the Cammell LairdRMS Lucania (1,098 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
RMS Lucania was a British ocean liner owned by the Cunard Steamship Line Shipping Company, built by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company of GovanHMS Taku (N38) (407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Taku was a British T class submarine built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. She was laid down on 18 November 1937 and was commissioned on 3 October 1940PS Hibernia (1847) (178 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Hibernia was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the Chester and Holyhead Railway from 1847 to 1859 and the London and North Western RailwayHMS Stonehenge (P232) (884 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Stonehenge was an S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Completed in 1943, she made her initial patrolHMS Scorcher (297 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Scorcher was an S-class submarine of the Royal Navy, and part of the third group built of that class. She was built by Cammell Laird and launched onHMS Thrasher (N37) (769 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Thrasher (N37) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Cammell Laird & Co Limited, Birkenhead, launched in November 1940, andHMS Trident (N52) (677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Trident was a British T class submarine built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. She was laid down on 12 January 1937 and was commissioned on 1 OctoberHMS Stoic (540 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Stoic was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was scrapped in 1950. The thirdHMS Sleuth (553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Sleuth was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was sold for scrap in 1958HMS E42 (460 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS E42 was a British E-class submarine built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. She was launched on 22 October 1915 and commissioned in July 1916. She servedHMS E46 (388 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS E46 was a British E-class submarine built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. She was launched on 4 April 1916 and was commissioned in October 1916. HMSHMS Spearfish (874 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Spearfish was a second-batch S-class submarine built during the 1930s for the Royal Navy. Completed in 1936, the boat participated in the Second WorldHMS Spur (502 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Spur was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was sold to Portugal in 1948HMS Sturdy (P248) (552 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Sturdy was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was scrapped in 1958. TheHMS Sea Scout (577 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Sea Scout was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was sold for scrap in 1965HMS Raider (H15) (622 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Raider was a R-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Raider displaced 1,705 long tons (1,732 t) at standard load andHMS E41 (512 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS E41 was a British E-class submarine built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. She was laid down on 26 July 1915 and was commissioned in February 1916. LikeHMS Springer (309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Springer was an S-class submarine of the Royal Navy, and part of the Third Group built of that class. She was built by Cammell Laird and launched onHMS Castor (1915) (631 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Castor was one of the Cambrian subclass of the C class of light cruisers. She saw service during the First World War and the Russian Civil War. DesignHMS Solent (P262) (570 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Solent was a S-class submarine built by Cammell Laird and launched on 8 June 1944 of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II.SS Snaefell (1948) (435 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS Snaefell V - the fifth ship in the company's history to bear the name - was a passenger vessel operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company fromHMS Valhalla (1917) (532 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Valhalla was an Admiralty V-class flotilla leader built for the Royal Navy. She was named after the home of the Norse gods. She was one of 2 destroyersSS Sarnia (1910) (314 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Sarnia was a passenger vessel built for the London and South Western Railway in 1910. During the First World War, she served in the Royal Navy as theHMS Statesman (583 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Statesman (P246) was an S-class submarine of the Royal Navy, and part of the Third Group built of that class. She was built by Cammell Laird and launchedPS Lily (1880) (407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Lily was a passenger paddle steamer operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1880 to 1900. She was built by Laird Brothers, BirkenheadHMS Blackwater (1903) (493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Blackwater was a Laird-type River-class destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1902–1903 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Blackwater inHMS E45 (401 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS E45 was a British E-class submarine built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. She was launched on 25 January 1916 and was commissioned in August 1916. E45ARA Presidente Sarmiento (557 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
34°36′32.23″S 58°21′56.31″W / 34.6089528°S 58.3656417°W / -34.6089528; -58.3656417 ARA Presidente Sarmiento is a museum ship in Argentina, originallyHNLMS Karel Doorman (R81) (1,411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HNLMS Karel Doorman (R81) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Karel Doorman (R81)) was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Formerly the BritishHMS H34 (469 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS H34 was a British H class submarine built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. The vessel was laid down on 20 November 1917 and was commissioned on 10 SeptemberHMS Sibyl (P217) (906 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Sibyl was an S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War, and part of the Third Group built of that class. She was builtHMS Storm (1,013 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Storm was an S-class submarine of the Royal Navy, and part of the third group built of that class. She was built by Cammell Laird and launched on 18SS City of Pretoria (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ships built on the River MerseyHMS Simoom (P225) (1,354 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Simoom was a third-batch S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She was laid down on 14 July 1941 and launched on 12 OctoberHMS L7 (451 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS L7 was a L-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War I. The boat survived the war and was sold for scrap in 1930. The L-class boatsHMS Onyx (S21) (1,180 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Onyx was an Oberon-class submarine of the Royal Navy. The Oberon class was a direct follow on of the Porpoise class, with the same dimensions and externalHMS Berkeley (L17) (1,591 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Berkeley was a Type I Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was a member of the first subgroup of the Hunt class and saw service in World WarHMS Inglefield (1,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Inglefield was an I-class destroyer leader built for the Royal Navy that served during World War II. She was the navy's last purpose-built flotillaChilean transport Rímac (427 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rímac was a steamer involved in decisive actions of the War of the Pacific (1879–1884) and Thousand Days' War (1899–1902). After construction of the shipHMS Gravelines (D24) (318 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Gravelines was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was named after the Battle of Gravelines, which took place in 1588, resulting in theHMS Syrtis (1,274 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Syrtis was a third-batch S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Completed in 1943, Syrtis spent most of her careerSS De Grasse (616 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
SS De Grasse was a transatlantic liner built in 1921 by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, United Kingdom for Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, and launchedTSS Manx Maid (1910) (892 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS (RMS) Manx Maid (I) No. 131765 - the first ship in the Company's history to be so named - was a packet steamer which was bought by the Isle of ManHMS Phoenix (N96) (905 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Phoenix was a Parthian-class submarine of the Royal Navy, launched in 1929. She was the eighteenth warship of the Royal Navy to use the name PhoenixTSS Manx Maid (1962) (758 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS (RMS) Manx Maid (II) was built by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead in 1962, and was the second ship in the Company's history to bear the name. Tonnage 2724;HMS Cygnet (U38) (539 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Cygnet was a modified Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead on 30 August 1941, launched on 28 JulyHMS Caledon (D53) (1,259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Caledon was a C-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy during World War I. She was the name ship of the Caledon sub-class of the C class. SheHMS Sparrowhawk (1895) (728 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Sparrowhawk was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was completed by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, and was launched on 8 OctoberHMAS Westralia (O 195) (1,556 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMAS Westralia (O 195) was a modified Leaf-class replenishment oiler which served with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) from 1989 to 2006. Formerly RFARFA Aldersdale (875 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
RFA Aldersdale (X34) was a Dale-class fleet tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She was originally one of six ships ordered by the British Tanker Co.SS Mona's Queen (1946) (659 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS (RMS) Mona’s Queen (IV) was a passenger vessel operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company from 1946 to 1962. Sold to the Chandris group in 1962HMS Hardy (H87) (1,333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Hardy was the flotilla leader for the H-class destroyers, built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 theGreek destroyer Leon (1912) (381 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Leon (Greek: ΒΠ Λέων, "Lion") was an Aetos-class destroyer which served in the Royal Hellenic Navy from 1912–1941. The ship, along with her three sisterHMS Odin (S10) (375 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Odin was a British Oberon-class submarine operated by the Royal Navy. The Oberon class was a direct follow on of the Porpoise-class, with the sameHMCS Victoria (SSK 876) (1,905 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMCS Victoria is a long-range hunter-killer (SSK) submarine of the Royal Canadian Navy, the lead ship of her class. She is named after the city of VictoriaHMS Valentine (L69) (1,551 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
51°20′N 03°49′E / 51.333°N 3.817°E / 51.333; 3.817 HMS Valentine was a V and W-class destroyer, built in 1917 for the Royal Navy. She fought in bothHMS Coventry (D118) (2,360 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Coventry was a Type 42 (Sheffield-class) destroyer of the Royal Navy. Laid down by Cammell Laird and Company, Limited, at Birkenhead on 29 JanuaryHMS Arun (1903) (810 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Arun was a Laird Type River-class destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1902–1903 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Arun in southern EnglandHMS Gurkha (G63) (827 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Gurkha was an L-class destroyer in Britain's Royal Navy during World War II. She was originally to be named Larne in line with her class letter. HoweverHMNZS Achilles (1,304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMNZS Achilles was a Leander-class light cruiser, the second of five in the class. She served in the Royal New Zealand Navy in the Second World War. SheHMAS Melbourne (1912) (1,165 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMAS Melbourne was a Town class light cruiser operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The ship was laid down by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead in EnglandHMS Test (1905) (644 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Test was a Laird-type River-class destroyer purchased by the Royal Navy under the 1908–1909 Naval Estimates in December 1909. Named after the RiverHMS L8 (449 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS L8 was a L-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War I. The boat survived the war and was sold for scrap in 1930. The L-class boatsSS King Orry (1946) (824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS (RMS) King Orry (IV) - the fourth vessel in the line's history to be so named - was the lead ship of the King Orry Class of passenger ferries and packetHMS Atherstone (L05) (1,509 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Atherstone was a Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was launched in late 1939 as the first of her class but was found to be unstable, andTSS Duke of Clarence (1,139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
TSS Duke of Clarence was a passenger vessel operated jointly by the London and North Western Railway and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (LYR) fromHMS Lagos (D44) (309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Lagos was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was named in honour of the Battle of Lagos which happened in 1759 off the coast of PortugalHMS Dido (37) (1,039 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Dido was the name ship of her class of light cruisers for the Royal Navy. Constructed by Cammell Laird Shipyard of Birkenhead, United Kingdom, sheHMS Ulysses (R69) (446 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Ulysses was a U-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service during World War II. She was later converted into a Type 15 fast anti-submarineHMS Ajax (F114) (1,105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Ajax was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was built by the famous Cammell Laird company of Birkenhead. Ajax was launched on 16 AugustHMS Scorpion (1863) (942 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Scorpion was an ironclad turret ship built by John Laird Sons & Company, at Birkenhead, England. She was one of two sister ships secretly ordered fromHMS Hogue (D74) (1,080 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Hogue was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that was commissioned during the Second World War. She was named after the Battle of La HogueHMS Constance (1915) (775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Constance was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that saw service in World War I. She was part of the Cambrian group of the C class. ConstanceHMS Campbeltown (F86) (640 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Campbeltown was a Batch 3 Type 22 frigate of the British Royal Navy. Built by Cammell Laird in Birkenhead. She was part of the third batch of TypeHMS Aeneas (P427) (315 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Aeneas (P427) was a British Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy, built by Cammell Laird and launched on 9 October 1945. It was named after theHMS Blencathra (1,711 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Blencathra (L24) was a Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy in commission from 1940 to 1948. She was a member of the first subgroup of the classHMS Quail (1895) (1,146 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Quail was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was launched by Laird Brothers, Birkenhead, on 24 September 1895. She servedHMS Charybdis (88) (2,281 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Charybdis was a Dido-class cruiser built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War and was sunk with heavy loss of life by German torpedo boatsMV Empire MacColl (122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
MV Empire MacColl was an oil tanker converted to a merchant aircraft carrier (MAC) ship. MV Empire MacColl was built by Laird, Son & Co., Birkenhead underHMS Beaufort (L14) (1,842 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Beaufort was a Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down on 17 July 1940 at Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. She was launched on 9 June 1941SS Snaefell (1910) (1,032 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
RMS Snaefell (III) – the third ship in the line's history to be so named – was a packet steamer operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company from 1910HMS Thetis (N25) (2,355 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Thetis (N25) was a Group 1 T-class submarine of the Royal Navy which sank during sea trials in Liverpool Bay, England on 1 June 1939. After being salvagedRMS Mauretania (1938) (2,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
RMS Mauretania was a British ocean liner that was launched on 28 July 1938 at the Cammell Laird yard in Birkenhead, England, and was completed in May 1939HMS Aldenham (1,941 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Aldenham (pennant number L22) was an escort destroyer of the Type III Hunt class. The Royal Navy ordered its construction in July 1940. Upon completionARA Veinticinco de Mayo (V-2) (1,520 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (V-2) was an aircraft carrier in the Argentine Navy from 1969 to 1997. The English translation of the name is Twenty-fifth of MayHMS Fidelity (D57) (892 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Fidelity (D57) was a Special Service Vessel of the British Royal Navy during World War II, originally the French merchant vessel Le Rhin. The 2,456-tonHuáscar (ironclad) (2,209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Huáscar is an ironclad turret ship owned by the Chilean Navy built in 1865 for the Peruvian government. It is named after the 16th-century Inca emperorHMS Scourge (G01) (549 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Scourge was an S-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. The ship was sold to the Netherlands postwar, where it saw actionHMS Scourge (G01) (549 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Scourge was an S-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. The ship was sold to the Netherlands postwar, where it saw actionLord-Lieutenant of Merseyside (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lancashire and Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire. As Merseyside (north of the River Mersey and parts of The Wirral) remains part of the Lancashire County PalatineSS Lesbian (1874) (202 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Lesbian was a 1,559 GRT cargo liner which was built by Thomas Royden & Sons Ltd., Liverpool. She was launched in 1874 and scrapped in 1903. Lesbian wasHMS Stour (586 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Stour was a Laird-type River-class destroyer purchased by the Royal Navy under the 1908 – 1909 Naval Estimates in December 1909. Named after the RiverHMS Lively (G40) (1,396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Lively was an L-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War, and was sunk in the Mediterranean in an air attack on 11HMS Foresight (H68) (1,809 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Foresight was one of nine F-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. She was assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion. UnlikeHMS Opossum (S19) (648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Opossum (S19) was an Oberon-class submarine in service with the Royal Navy from 1964 to 1993. The Oberon class was a direct follow-on of the Porpoise-classBayard (ship) (207 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Bayard was a three masted, 67 metre long, 1,028 ton, sailing ship built by T. Vernon and Son, Liverpool for the Hall Line in 1864. In 1868 she was transferredHMS Lizard (1911) (378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Lizard was an Acheron-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She is named for the Lizard peninsula in the county of Cornwall in England. and wasRMS Lady Nelson (1,067 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
RMS Lady Nelson was a steam turbine ocean liner which served in passenger service from 1928 to 1968 and operated as wartime hospital ship from 1943 toHMS Renown (S26) (547 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Renown (S26) was the third of the Royal Navy's Resolution-class ballistic missile submarines. Built by Cammell Laird and launched on 25 February 1967HMS Itchen (1903) (748 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Itchen was a Laird-type River-class destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1901–1902 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Itchen in southernTSS St David (1931) (234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS St David was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1931. TSS St David was built by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead as one of a pairSS Ben-my-Chree (1927) (1,288 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ben-my-Chree at the Princes Landing Stage. Ben-my-Chree pictured in the River Mersey. Henry, Fred (1977). Ships of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Co. Ltd (4th edHMS Sea Nymph (P223) (1,560 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Sea Nymph was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Completed in July 1942, she spent the majority ofHMS Sickle (2,086 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Sickle was a third-batch S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Completed in 1942, she made her initial war patrol off theSS Bergensfjord (1,054 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
SS Bergensfjord was a Norwegian ocean liner that sailed for the Norwegian America Line to the United States. During the Second World War she was requisitionedHMS Devonshire (D02) (424 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Devonshire was the first of the County-class destroyers and the first Batch 1 ship of the Royal Navy. The ship was built by Cammell Laird in BirkenheadHMS Chester (1915) (1,011 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Chester was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, one of two ships forming the Birkenhead subtype. Along with sister ship, Birkenhead, sheINS Delhi (C74) (1,212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
INS Delhi was a Leander-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in 1933 as HMS Achilles, and commissioned into the New Zealand Division of the RoyalWilliam Pitt (1803 ship) (935 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Pitt was a three-decker sailing ship, built in Liverpool in 1803. She made three complete voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), andAllahabad (ship) (382 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Allahabad was an iron-hulled full-rigged ship, built in Liverpool in 1864. She was later re-rigged as a barque and disappeared in 1886 on a voyage fromHMS Seadog (1,356 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Seadog was a third-batch S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Completed in September 1942, she spent most of her careerHMS Assistance (1781) (864 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Assistance was a 50-gun Portland-class fourth rate of the Royal Navy. She was launched during the American War of Independence and spent most of herRMS Connaught (1897) (339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
RMS Connaught was a steamship built in 1897 and operated by the City of Dublin Steam Packet Company for Royal Mail as well as passenger service. ConnaughtHMS Zambesi (R66) (414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
HMS Zambesi under tow on the River Mersey, 19 July 1944 History United Kingdom Name HMS Zambesi Namesake Zambesi Ordered 12 February 1942 Builder CammellResurgam (1,010 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Resurgam (Latin: "I shall rise again") is an early submarine from the Victorian era and its prototype, designed and built in Britain by Reverend GeorgeHMS Brocklesby (L42) (2,007 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Brocklesby was a Type I Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War, spending much of the time in the English ChannelHMS Moy (1904) (813 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Moy was a Laird Type River-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Named after the River Moy in Ireland, she was the first ship to carry this name in theHMS Sprightly (1900) (468 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Sprightly was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was built speculatively by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, pre-emptingHMS Agincourt (1865) (1,935 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Agincourt was a Minotaur-class armoured frigate built for the Royal Navy during the 1860s. She spent most of her career as the flagship of the ChannelHMS Oracle (S16) (463 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Oracle was an Oberon-class submarine of the Royal Navy. The Oberon class was a direct follow on of the Porpoise-class, with the same dimensions andHMS Virago (1895) (890 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Virago was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was completed by Laird Brothers, Birkenhead, in 1897. One of four Quail-classHMS Liverpool (D92) (1,474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
2015. Retrieved 31 January 2015. "HMS Liverpool makes final voyage to River Mersey". BBC News. 29 February 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2015. "HMS Liverpool"HMS Orontes (1862) (333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Orontes was a 19th-century troopship of the Royal Navy, intended for carrying troops to southern Africa and the West Indies (rather than to India likeHMCS Corner Brook (2,064 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMCS Corner Brook (SSK 878) is a long-range hunter-killer submarine (SSK) of the Royal Canadian Navy. She is the former Royal Navy Upholder-class submarineHMS Venerable (R63) (1,421 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Venerable (R63) was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy. She served for only the last few months of World War II, and in 1948 she wasHMS Grampus (S04) (268 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Grampus (S04) was a Porpoise-class submarine. Her keel was laid down in 1955 by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead. She was launched by Lady Shepheard onHMS Griffon (1896) (1,255 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Griffon was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was completed by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, in 1896. Griffon wasSS King Orry (1913) (1,845 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS (RMS) King Orry (III) – the third ship in the history of the Company to bear the name – was a passenger steamer which served with the Isle of Man SteamHMS Daedalus (1780) (829 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Daedalus was a 32-gun fifth rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1780 from the yards of John Fisher, of Liverpool. She went on to serve in theHMS Revenge (S27) (688 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Revenge (S27) was the fourth of the Royal Navy's Resolution-class ballistic missile submarines. The four Resolution-class submarines were ordered onHMS Venus (1758) (968 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Venus (renamed HMS Heroine in 1809) was the name ship of the 36-gun Venus-class fifth-rate frigates of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1758 andHMS Wolf (1897) (1,086 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Wolf was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was completed by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead in 1897. Wolf was orderedHMS Alaric (P441) (498 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Alaric (P441), was an Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy, built by Cammell Laird laid down in May 1944 and launched 18 February 1946. Like allARA Uruguay (2,121 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The corbeta (corvette) ARA Uruguay, built in England, is the largest ship afloat of its age in the Armada de la República Argentina (Argentine Navy), withHMS Seal (1897) (1,050 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Seal was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was completed by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, in 1897. Seal was orderedHMS Orwell (1898) (1,009 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Orwell was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was built by Laird, Son & Company, and served from 1900 until 1920. As partHMS Express (1896) (1,505 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Express was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was completed by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, in 1896. Like many contemporaryGreek destroyer Panthir (1912) (349 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Panthir (Greek: ΒΠ Πάνθηρ, "Panther") was an Aetos-class destroyer which served in the Hellenic Royal Navy from 1912 to 1946. The ship, along with herHMS Teazer (R23) (487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Teazer was a T-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service during the Second World War. She was later converted to a Type 16 fast anti-submarineHMS Malcolm (D19) (1,380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Malcolm was one of eight Admiralty-type destroyer leaders (known as Scott-class destroyers) built for the Royal Navy during World War I. She was theHMS Teazer (R23) (487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Teazer was a T-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service during the Second World War. She was later converted to a Type 16 fast anti-submarineHMS Caroline (1914) (2,763 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Caroline is a decommissioned C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that was the lead ship of her sub-class. Completed in 1914, she saw combat serviceHMS Undaunted (R53) (2,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
HMS Undaunted on the River Mersey, 28 February 1944 History United Kingdom Name HMS Undaunted Builder Cammell Laird Laid down 8 September 1942 LaunchedHMS Birmingham (D86) (353 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Birmingham was a Type 42 destroyer laid down by Cammell Laird and Company, Limited, at Birkenhead on 28 March 1972, launched on 30 July 1973 by LadyHMS Mars (1896) (1,467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Mars was a Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship of the Majestic class, the seventh member of a class of nine ships. The ship was laid down in theHMS Audacious (1912) (2,542 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Audacious was the fourth and last King George V-class dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s. After completion in 1913HMS Thrasher (1895) (1,467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Thrasher was a "thirty-knotter" torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was completed by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, in 1897. OneGreek destroyer Ierax (1912) (420 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Ierax (Greek: ΒΠ Ιέραξ, "Hawk") was an Aetos-class destroyer which had been built for Argentina as Santa Fe. She served in the Hellenic Royal Navy fromSS Clement (1,218 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
SS Clement was a British turbine steamship operated by the Alfred Booth and Company from 1934 to 1939 until she was intercepted and sunk by the GermanSS San Flaviano (888 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
SS San Flaviano was a British oil tanker owned by Eagle Oil and Shipping Company, a British subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell. She was built by Cammell LairdHMS Birkenhead (1915) (1,025 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Birkenhead was one of two Town-class light cruisers originally ordered for the Greek Navy in 1914. She was to be named Antinavarchos KountouriotisHMS Badsworth (2,630 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Badsworth (pennant number L03) was an escort destroyer of the Type II Hunt class. The Royal Navy ordered Badsworth's construction three months afterTSS Ibex (1891) (423 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS Ibex was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1891. The Great Western Railway introduced three new steamers on the Weymouth toHMS Wolverine (1910) (1,660 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Wolverine was a Beagle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched on 15 January 1910. She was built by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead. Wolverine was oneNemesis (1839) (1,071 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Nemesis was the first British ocean-going iron warship. She was the largest of a class of six similar vessels ordered by the 'Secret Committee' of theDorothy (1815 ship) (263 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Dorothy was a merchant ship built at Liverpool, England, in 1815. She made a number of voyages between England and India with cargo and undertook one voyageRMS Leinster (1,348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
RMS Leinster was an Irish ship operated by the City of Dublin Steam Packet Company. She served as the Kingstown-Holyhead mailboat until she was torpedoedHMS Fearless (H67) (2,056 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Fearless was an F-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion, the ship was attachedHMS Hoste (1916) (1,054 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Hoste was a Parker-class flotilla leader of the Royal Navy. She was built by Cammell Laird during the First World War, completing on 13 November 1916HMS Captain (1869) (3,265 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Captain was a major warship built for the Royal Navy as a semi-private venture, following a dispute between the designer and the Admiralty. With wrought-ironHMS Sahib (2,430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Sahib was a third-batch S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She was launched on 19 January 1942 and commissionedHMS Cossack (1907) (1,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Cossack was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched in 1907 and sold in 1919. HMS Cossack was one of five Tribal-class destroyers orderedUSS Banshee (1862) (339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
USS Banshee was a large steamship "blockade runner" that was captured by the Union Navy and converted to Navy use during the American Civil War. BansheeHMS Finwhale (221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Finwhale (S05) was the fifth Porpoise-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 21 July 1959 and first commissioned on 19 August 1960HMS Adamant (1780) (1,863 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Adamant was a 50-gun Portland-class fourth rate warship of the British Royal Navy. She served during the American War of Independence, the French RevolutionaryHMS Adamant (1780) (1,863 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Adamant was a 50-gun Portland-class fourth rate warship of the British Royal Navy. She served during the American War of Independence, the French RevolutionaryRMS Lady Hawkins (1,351 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
RMS Lady Hawkins was a steam turbine ocean liner. She was one of a class of five sister ships popularly known as "Lady Boats" that Cammell Laird of BirkenheadHMS Liverpool (1758) (1,831 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Liverpool was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1758, she saw active service in the Seven Years' War and theGeorges Valentine (shipwreck) (444 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Georges Valentine Shipwreck Site is the site of the historic shipwreck of an Italian barkentine off the coast of Hutchinson Island in Martin CountyHMS Scott (1917) (776 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Scott was the lead ship of her class of flotilla leaders for the V- and W-class destroyers built during the First World War, and the class would unofficiallyHMS Whitby (F36) (794 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Whitby was a Whitby-class or Type 12 anti-submarine frigate of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom built by Cammell Laird and Co Ltd, Birkenhead.HMS Affray (P421) (2,770 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Affray was a British Amphion-class submarine. Affray was built in the closing stages of the Second World War. She was one of 16 submarines of her classSS City of Brussels (858 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
53°33′50″N 3°32′31″W / 53.564°N 3.542°W / 53.564; -3.542 City of Brussels was a British passenger liner that set the record for the fastest AtlanticPS Nimrod (508 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
PS Nimrod was an Irish passenger-carrying paddle steamer. Built in 1843, it took passengers from Cork in the south of Ireland to the ports of LiverpoolUSS Chatham (1836) (203 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
USS Chatham was a Confederate side-wheel steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a harbor shipRFA Dewdale (A151) (158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
RFA Dewdale (A151) was a Dale-class fleet tanker and landing ship (gantry) of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Taken over by the Admiralty and completed as aSS Kristianiafjord (1912) (333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Kristianiafjord was the first ship in the fleet of the Norwegian America Line, built by Cammell Laird in Birkenhead, UK. The name refers to the fjordHMS Glory (1899) (2,342 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Glory was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy and a member of the Canopus class. Intended for service in Asia, Glory and her sisterRRS Sir David Attenborough (2,378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a research vessel owned by the Natural Environment Research Council and operated by the British Antarctic Survey for theMV Abosso (1,669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
MV Abosso was a passenger, mail, and cargo liner, the flagship of Elder Dempster Lines. In peacetime she ran scheduled services between Liverpool and WestHMS Sealion (S07) (640 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Sealion (S07) was a Porpoise-class submarine. The Porpoise class was the first class of operational submarines built for the Royal Navy after the endCSS Lark (149 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Lark was a paddle steamer employed by the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. She was the last blockade runner to successfullyGreek destroyer Aetos (1912) (474 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Aetos (Greek: Α/Τ Άετός, "Eagle") was an Aetos-class destroyer which served in the Royal Hellenic Navy from 1912–1945. The ship, along with her three sisterSpanish cruiser Rapido (1,982 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rapido was an auxiliary cruiser that served in the Spanish Navy during the Spanish–American War in 1898. Before her Spanish Navy service, she served asHMS Panther (1897) (1,728 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Panther was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was completed by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, in 1897. Panther wasSS Manistee (1920) (1,101 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Manistee was an Elders & Fyffes Ltd banana boat that was launched in 1920. She was one of a numerous class of similar banana boats built for EldersHMS Zealous (R39) (2,515 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Zealous was a Z-class destroyer of the Royal Navy built in 1944 by Cammell Laird. She served during the Second World War, participating in operationsHMS Lively (1900) (1,529 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Lively was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was built speculatively by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, pre-emptingHMS Pathfinder (1904) (2,177 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Pathfinder was the lead ship of her class of two British scout cruisers, and was the first ship ever to be sunk by a self-propelled torpedo fired byMV Melbourne Star (1936) (2,796 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
MV Melbourne Star was a British refrigerated cargo liner. She was built by Cammell Laird and Co in 1936 as one of Blue Star Line's Imperial Star-classMV Dunedin Star (2,775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
MV Dunedin Star was a British refrigerated cargo liner. She was built by Cammell Laird and Co in 1935–36 as one of Blue Star Line's Imperial Star-classHMS Crispin (1940) (813 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Crispin was a British cargo steamship that was launched in England in 1934 and operated by Alfred Booth and Company between Liverpool and the eastHMS Locust (1896) (1,387 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Locust was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was launched by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, on 5 December 1896. SheARA Independencia (1891) (752 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
ARA Independencia was a coastal defense ship that served in the Argentine Navy between 1893 and 1948, and with the Argentine Coast Guard as a pilot stationHMS Locust (1896) (1,387 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Locust was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was launched by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, on 5 December 1896. SheHMS Tenby (F65) (818 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Tenby was a Whitby-class or Type 12 anti-submarine frigate of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. The Whitbys were designed as specialist anti-submarineHMS Prince of Wales (53) (5,695 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
3°33′36″N 104°28′42″E / 3.56000°N 104.47833°E / 3.56000; 104.47833 HMS Prince of Wales was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy that wasNorthern Moor (840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Northern Moor was part of Cheshire, before Manchester expanded south of the River Mersey and its borders were changed to include Northern Moor and NorthendenHMS Nemesis (1780) (2,698 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Nemesis was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. The French captured her in 1795 at Smyrna, but in 1796 a squadron led byHMS Douglas (2,910 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMS Douglas was an Admiralty type flotilla leader (also known as the Scott-class) of the British Royal Navy. Built by Cammell Laird, Douglas commissionedHMS Wivern (1863) (1,085 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The first HMS Wivern was an ironclad turret ship built at Birkenhead, England. She was one of two sister ships secretly ordered from the John Laird SonsUSS Mohican (SP-117) (483 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The third USS Mohican (SP-117), later USS SP-117, was an armed yacht that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919. MohicanHMS Dragon (1894) (393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Dragon was a Banshee-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 15 December 1894 at the Laird, Son and Co. shipyard, Birkenhead, and servedPort Sunlight River Park (241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Port Sunlight River Park is a river park on the shore of the river Mersey at Port Sunlight, Merseyside, England. The park was formerly a landfill siteHMS Exmouth (1901) (2,760 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Exmouth was a Duncan-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. Built to counter a group of fast Russian battleships, Exmouth and her sisterARA Libertad (1892) (989 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
ARA Libertad was a coastal defense ship that served in the Argentine Navy between 1892 and 1947, and with the Argentine Coast Guard as a pilot stationHNLMS Stier (393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HNLMS Stier was a Schorpioen-class monitor built in England for the Royal Netherlands Navy in the 1860s. The Schorpioen-class ships were designed to theSS Sarpedon (1923) (665 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Sarpedon was a UK steam turbine passenger and refrigerated cargo liner launched in 1923. She was the fourth of six ships to bear the name. Cammell,HMS Contest (1894) (422 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Contest was one of three Banshee-class destroyers to serve with the Royal Navy. She was launched on 1 December 1894 at the Laird, Son and Co shipyardHMS Havannah (1811) (1,955 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Havannah was a Royal Navy 36-gun fifth-rate frigate. She was launched in 1811 and was one of twenty-seven Apollo-class frigates. She was cut down toHMS Rattlesnake (1886) (660 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Rattlesnake was a unique design of torpedo gunboat of the Royal Navy. A result of the Russian war scare of 1885, she was designed by Nathaniel BarnabyHMS Birkenhead (1845) (4,259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Birkenhead, also referred to as HM Troopship Birkenhead or Steam Frigate Birkenhead, was one of the first iron-hulled ships built for the Royal NavySS Arandora Star (3,556 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
SS Arandora Star, originally SS Arandora, was a British passenger ship of the Blue Star Line. She was built in 1927 as an ocean liner and refrigeratedHMS Abdiel (1915) (1,919 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Abdiel was a Marksman-class flotilla leader of the Royal Navy, built by Cammell Laird during the First World War. She was converted to a minelayerHMS Kempenfelt (1915) (1,290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Kempenfelt was a Marksman-class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy. She was built by the Cammell Laird at their Birkenhead shipyard, with constructionHMS Andromeda (1784) (1,093 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Andromeda was a 32-gun Hermione-class fifth rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was laid down in 1781 and launched in 1784 . She was commissioned forHMS Banshee (1894) (1,032 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Banshee was one of three Banshee-class destroyers which served with the Royal Navy. She was launched on 17 November 1894 at the Laird, Son and Co shipyardHMS Mutine (1900) (601 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Mutine was a Condor-class sloop of the Royal Navy. Mutine was launched on 1 March 1900. While being delivered from Birkenhead to Portsmouth an accidentHMS Saumarez (1916) (1,446 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Saumarez was a Parker-class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy. She was built by Cammell Laird during the First World War, being launched onHMS Topaze (1903) (2,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Topaze was a Topaze-class protected or third-class cruiser which served in the Royal Navy during the First World War. The vessel was the lead shipHMS Parker (1916) (1,345 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Parker (originally Frobisher) was a Parker-class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy, and the lead ship of her class. She was built by CammellUSS Cygnus (AF-23) (284 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
USS Cygnus (AF-23) was a Cygnus-class cargo ship acquired by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II, named after the constellation Cygnus. She was responsibleHMS Campbell (D60) (2,772 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Campbell was an Admiralty type flotilla leader (also known as the Scott-class) of the British Royal Navy. Built by Cammell Laird, Douglas commissionedTSS St Andrew (1931) (127 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS St Andrew was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1931. TSS St Andrew was built by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead as one of a pairPetrochemical (2,073 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
example, there are four main locations for such manufacturing: near the River Mersey in North West England, on the Humber on the East coast of Yorkshire,HMS Hilary (1940) (1,921 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Hilary was a British steam passenger liner that was built in 1931 and scrapped in 1959. She spent much of her career on a scheduled service betweenSS Platano (417 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
SS Platano was a refrigerated banana boat of the United Fruit Company. She was built in 1930, reflagged in 1947, renamed El Toro in 1965 and scrapped inHMS Mackay (D70) (3,259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Mackay was an Admiralty type, sometimes known as the Scott class, flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy. Mackay was built by Cammell Laird duringHMS Grenville (1916) (1,522 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Grenville was a Parker-class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy. She was built by Cammell Laird during the First World War, being launched onMV Brisbane Star (1,301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
MV Brisbane Star was a British refrigerated cargo liner. She was built by Cammell Laird and Co in 1936–37 as one of Blue Star Line's Imperial Star-classHMS Patrol (1904) (1,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Patrol was one of two Pathfinder-class scout cruisers which served built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The ship was inHMS Ark Royal (91) (8,169 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Ark Royal (pennant number 91) was an aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy that was operated during the Second World War. Designed in 1934 to fit theAtlantic Gateway (North West England) (2,032 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The project spans over 50 miles along the Manchester Ship Canal and River Mersey between Liverpool and Manchester and includes plans to invest in renewableSS Alesia (430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
SS Alesia was a 2,790 GRT ocean liner built for the Fabre Line in 1882. She was scrapped in 1899. Alesia was 328.0 feet (100.0 m) long, with a beam ofCSS Owl (452 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
CSS Owl was a blockade runner in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. It was built by Jones Quiggen, a ship builder in LiverpoolHMS Ithuriel (1916) (1,494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Ithuriel was a Marksman-class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy. Originally to have been named Gabriel, the name was changed before her launchRMS Windsor Castle (1959) (1,445 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
RMS Windsor Castle was a passenger and cargo liner operated by the Union-Castle Line on its Cape Mail service between Britain and South Africa. CompletedMV Ulster Queen (1967) (255 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
MV Ulster Queen was a passenger ferry operated across the Irish Sea by P&O Ferries between 1967 and 1981. Ulster Queen was the second of three new carMV Ulster Queen (1967) (255 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
MV Ulster Queen was a passenger ferry operated across the Irish Sea by P&O Ferries between 1967 and 1981. Ulster Queen was the second of three new carARA Paraná (1873) (687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
ARA Paraná was a steam and sail corvette built in United Kingdom in 1873 which served as a gunboat with the Argentine Navy between 1874 and 1899. It wasUSS Bat (2,147 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
USS Bat was a steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union NavyHeatons South (Stockport electoral ward) (269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
covers the southern part of the Heatons bounded by the Manchester border, River Mersey and A6 including Heaton Mersey, Norris Bank, parts of Heaton Norris andHMS Success (1781) (3,770 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Success was a 32-gun Amazon-class fifth-rate frigate of the British Royal Navy launched in 1781, which served during the American Revolutionary, FrenchHMAS Southern Cross (836 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
HMAS Southern Cross was an examination vessel, stores and troop carrier of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the Second World War. Built in 1933 forSS Empire Flame (3,945 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Empire Flame was a 7,069 GRT CAM ship that was built in 1941 by Cammell Laird & Co Ltd, Birkenhead, United Kingdom for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT)HMS Rodney (29) (8,407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Rodney was one of two Nelson-class battleships built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1920s. The ship entered service in 1928, and spent her peacetimeTSS Great Western (1933) (166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS Great Western was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1933. She was built in 1933 to replace an earlier ship of the same nameHMS Adamant (1911) (448 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Adamant was a submarine depot ship of the Royal Navy. She was purpose built to support three of the new D-class submarines under the 1910/11 NavalTSS Great Western (1901) (178 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS Great Western was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1902. She was built by Laird Brothers in Birkenhead for the Great WesternSS Stavangerfjord (1918) (348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Stavangerfjord was a Norwegian passenger ocean liner that sailed for the Norwegian America Line between Norway and the United States and sailed periodicallyDenbigh (ship) (789 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Denbigh was a paddle steamer built in 1860 by John Laird, Son, and Company at Birkenhead. She initially sailed between Liverpool and Rhyl, north WalesHMS Gabriel (1915) (1,455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Gabriel was a Marksman-class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy, that took part in the First World War. The ship was built by Cammell LairdHMS Seymour (1916) (1,496 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
HMS Seymour was a Parker-class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy. She was built by Cammell Laird during the First World War, being launched onPS Cheshire (1889) (296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
PS Cheshire was a passenger vessel built for the Town Council of Birkenhead in 1889 for use as a Mersey ferry. She was built in Canada Works, BirkenheadTSS St Patrick (1947) (259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS St Patrick (III) was a passenger vessel operated by the Great Western Railway from 1947 to 1948 and British Railways from 1948 to 1972. She was builtSS Darien (1924) (318 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
SS Darien was a refrigerated cargo ship of the United Fruit Company. Cammell Laird of Birkenhead, England built her as MV La Marea, completing her in 1924TSS Sir Richard Grenville (1891) (203 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS Sir Richard Grenville was a passenger tender vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1891. TSS Sir Richard Grenville was built by Cammell LairdTSS St David (1947) (144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS St David was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1947. TSS St David was built by Cammell Laird in 1947 as one of a pair of vesselsTSS Great Southern (1902) (182 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS Great Southern was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1902. She was built by Laird Brothers in Birkenhead for the Great WesternChilean torpedo gunboat Almirante Simpson (1,844 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Almirante Simpson was a unique design of torpedo gunboat, built by the British shipyard Laird Brothers. Acquired by the Chilean Navy in 1895, during constructionTSS Lynx (1889) (130 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
TSS Lynx was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1889. Laird Brothers in Birkenhead built her as one of a trio of new ships for the