John Crown & Sons
British shipbuilder 1847-1947
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John Crown & Sons Ltd, was a British shipbuilding company founded in 1847 and based on the River Wear, Sunderland.[1]
| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Shipbuilding |
| Founded | 1847 |
| Defunct | 1947 |
| Fate | Acquired |
| Successor | J. L. Thompson & Sons |
| Headquarters | River Wear, Sunderland |
History
In its centenary year the shipyard was acquired by J.L. Thompson & Sons.[1]
Ships built by John Crown & Sons Ltd
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