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The Northumbrian Coast

Shipping from Berwick to Amble

Blyth

Blyth shipping past and present

Subforums: Blyth Tugs and port craft, Shipbuilding at Blyth, Shipbreaking at Blyth

The Tyne

Tyne shipping past and present

Subforums: Tyne Tugs and Port Craft, Tyne Improvement Commission, Shipbuilding on the Tyne, Shipbreaking on the Tyne, Fishing Vessels of the Tyne, Shiprepairing on the Tyne, Tyne River Views

The Wear

Shipping of Sunderland and the Wear

Subforums: Wear Tugs and Port Craft, Shiprepairing on the Wear

Sunderland Shipyards

For all ships built on the Wear.

Subforums: Austin / Austin & Hunter, Austin & Pickersgill / Southwick, Bartram / South Dock, Doxford / Pallion, Pickersgill, Crown, Thompson JL / North Sands, Short, Laing / Deptford, Bartram Haswell, Baxter, Blumer, Davison Stokoe, Gray Wm., Knox J., Osbourne Graham, Oswald, Pile / Pile Hay, Priestman, Shipbuilding Corporation, SHWR, Strand Slipway, Sunderland SB, Thompson Robert

Seaham Harbour

Shipping of Seaham Harbour

Hartlepool

Shipping of the Hartlepools

Subforums: Hartlepool Tugs and Port Craft, Shipbuilding at Hartlepool, Fishing Vessels of Hartlepool, Hartlepool Reserve Fleet

The Tees

From South Gare to Stockton

Subforums: Miscellaneous Port Craft, Shipbuilding on the Tees, T.C.C. craft, Tees Ship Towage (all companies), T.H.P.A. craft, Tees Shipowners, Constantine, Richard Chester

Whitby

Shipping, shipbuilding and fishing at Whitby

Subforums: Shipbuilding at Whitby, Fishing Vessels of Whitby

Scarborough and Bridlington

Commercial and pleasure craft of the Yorkshire coast

Subforum: Fishing Vessels

Beverley

Subforum: Shipbuilding at Beverley

Hull and Paull

Shipping around Hull

Subforums: Bridge Views, Hull Tugs and Port Craft, Fishing Vessels of Hull, Shipbuilding at Paull, Shipbuilding at Hull, Earle's, Yorkshire Dry Dock, Drypool SB & Engineering, Browns SB & Dry Dock, Cook, Welton & Gemmell, MMS

Hessle

Subforum: Shipbuilding at Hessle

Upper Humber

Shipping between the Humber Bridge and Trent Falls.

Goole

Shipping of Goole

Subforums: Tugs and Port Craft of the Ouse, Shipbuilding at Goole

Howdendyke

Selby

Subforum: Shipbuilding at Selby

Inland Waterways of the Humber and Trent

Waterway craft and trade on the Aire & Calder, South Yorkshire and Trent systems

Subforum: Shipbuilding at Knottingley

Shipbuilding at Thorne

Richard Dunston's shipyard at Thorne

The Trent

Shipping, shipbuilding and craft of the Trent

New Holland, Barrow Haven and Barton Haven

Shipping and shipbreaking at New Holland, Barrow Haven and Barton Haven

Killingholme Haven and Humber Sea Terminal

Shipping at North Killingholme

Immingham and South Killingholme

Shipping of Immingham Dock and the riverside berths

Subforum: Immingham Tugs and Port Craft

Grimsby, Spurn and Tetney

Shipping of the Lower Humber

Subforums: Grimsby Tugs and Port Craft, Fishing Vessels of Grimsby

Wash Ports

Shipping of Boston, Fosdyke, Wisbech, Sutton Bridge and King's Lynn.

Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft

Naval Shipping

For all naval matters throughout the North East region

Lifeboats of the North East

Lifeboats past and present between Berwick and Grimsby

Shipwrecks and Diving

For all those interested in wrecks on the coast and diving

Research Forum

A place to list research sources and to ask for help in researching all maritime matters

Subforum: On-line resources

Join the Club!

Societies which further an interest in shipping.
Look here to join or find the latest news and activities.

Subforums: World Ship Society - Teesside, World Ship Society - Tyneside, Yorkshire Ship Enthusiasts, Tyne Area Shipping Club

Vera's file

Ports, shipping and comments related to the VERA series