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Ships built at Wallsend-on-Tyne

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Ships built at Wallsend-on-Tyne

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Ship

CITY OF BRISTOL

Tonnage

8305

Built

1943
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Ship

CRETIC

Rig

Passenger/Cargo Vessel

Tonnage

11,151g 6,344n

Built

1955

Built By

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson
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Ship

JASON

Tonnage

10,160g 5,934n

Built

1950

Built By

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson
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Ship

KIDDERPORE

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 517 nhp.

Tonnage

5,334g 3,263n

Built

1920

Built By

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richards
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Ship

PORT HUON

Tonnage

8,524g 4,955n

Built

1927
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Ship

PORT NAPIER

Tonnage

11,836g 6,775n

Built

1947
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Ship

PORT PHILLIP

Tonnage

9,955

Built

1942
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Ship

PORT PIRIE

Tonnage

10,535g 6,123n

Built

1947

Built By

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson
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Ship

PORT SYDNEY

Tonnage

9,992g 5,455n

Built

1955
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Ship

PORT TOWNSVILLE

Tonnage

8,681g 4,855n

Built

1951

Built By

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson
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Ship

STALWART H.M.A.S.

Rig

Destroyer

Tonnage

905st

Built

1919

Built By

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richards
H.M.A.S. "Sydney", a Leander Class Light Cruiser, built by Swan Hunter  at Wallsend-on-Tyne, between 1933 and 1935.  Originally ordered for the Royal Nay, she was bought by the Australian government before launching.  During World war 2 while serving in t

Ship

SYDNEY H.M.A.S.

Rig

Cruiser

Tonnage

6,830st

Built

1935

Built By

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richards

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