Harland and Wolff - Shipbuilding and Engineering Works

Branksome

	GUCC Fleet No.	241
	Class	Town
	Original Type:	Butty
	Known As	Large Woolwich
	Date Built	9.12.36
	Hull Construction	Steel
	Registered	BREN 612
	Intended Paring	122

History

Scrapped by British Waterways Board (suspect late 1970's) Possibly cut up at Bulls Bridge. Photo: The British Waterways narrowboat pair "Pinner" and "Branksome" 1950's

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No. 3 - Anvil Point Ship 1742, likely to be the last ship built by Harland and Wolff , was officially named at a ceremony in Belfast on January 17th 2002. She set sail from Queen's Island on Saturday 22nd March 2003, ending almost 150 years of shipbuilding at the famous yard.

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