3824333 John I. Thornycroft & Company Limited, usually known simply as Thornycroft, was a British shipbuilding firm founded by John Isaac Thornycroft in Chiswick...
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1977. In 1896, naval engineer John Isaac Thornycroft formed the Thornycroft Steam Carriage and Van Company which built its first steam van. This was...
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Sir John Isaac Thornycroft FRS (1 February 1843 – 28 June 1928) was an English shipbuilder, the founder of the Thornycroft shipbuilding company and member...
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built by John I. Thornycroft & Company at the yard at Woolston, England. In 1966 the company merged with Vosper & Company. The combined company continued...
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The Thornycroft type leader or Shakespeare class were a class of five destroyer leaders designed by John I. Thornycroft & Company and built by them at...
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civil engineer John Isaac Thornycroft (1843–1928), British shipbuilder John I. Thornycroft & Company Limited, the shipbuilding company named after him...
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David Brown (entrepreneur) (section Vosper Thornycroft)
Vosper & Company, at which Sir David Brown became chairman. The company merged with John I. Thornycroft & Company to create Vosper Thornycroft in 1966...
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unable to produce craft of this size, and in 1966 a merger with John I. Thornycroft & Company provided the shipbuilding capacity and experience to produce...
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This is a list of ships built by John I. Thornycroft & Company at the yard at Chiswick, England. Production of larger ships moved to the yard at Woolston...
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MY Shemara (category Ships built by John I. Thornycroft & Company)
MY Shemara is a motor yacht built in 1938 by John I. Thornycroft & Company to the order of Bernard Docker. Between 1939 and 1946 she served in the Royal...
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