Smiths Dock No 3 55 years ago

Smiths Dock No 3 55 years ago

Postby michaelp » Thu Dec 19, 2024 7:08 pm

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Smiths Dock No 3 at Wallsend -a bit away from home,
A interesting little craft and an equally interesting craft inside too. I always wonder with numbers as names
if there were others in the sequence
Taken September 1969

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Re: Smiths Dock No 3 55 years ago

Postby northeast » Fri Dec 20, 2024 7:36 am

Plenty has been written here about her later life.
Smith's Dock were a North Shields company before opening the South Bank yard

http://www.teesbuiltships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=170355&vessel=SMITH%27S+DOCKS+No.3
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Re: Smiths Dock No 3 55 years ago

Postby teesships » Fri Dec 20, 2024 7:50 pm

michaelp wrote:
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Smiths Dock No 3 at Wallsend -a bit away from home,
A interesting little craft and an equally interesting craft inside too. I always wonder with numbers as names
if there were others in the sequence
Taken September 1969

Michael


Others!
SMITH'S DOCKS NO. 1 - see viewtopic.php?f=47&t=12946&hilit=docks+no.+smith%27s
SMITH’S DOCKS NO 2 - see viewtopic.php?f=47&t=13557
and - viewtopic.php?f=47&t=30071

continued in two further posts.

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Re: Smiths Dock No 3 55 years ago

Postby teesships » Fri Dec 20, 2024 7:52 pm

michaelp wrote:
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Smiths Dock No 3 at Wallsend -a bit away from home,
A interesting little craft and an equally interesting craft inside too. I always wonder with numbers as names
if there were others in the sequence
Taken September 1969

Michael


URLs continued:
SMITH'S DOCKS NO. 3 - see viewtopic.php?f=49&t=155
SMITH'S DOCKS NO. 3 (second of the name) - see viewtopic.php?f=49&t=13556
SMITH'S DOCKS No 4 - see viewtopic.php?f=47&t=13554

continued in thrid post.

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Re: Smiths Dock No 3 55 years ago

Postby teesships » Fri Dec 20, 2024 7:52 pm

michaelp wrote:
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Smiths Dock No 3 at Wallsend -a bit away from home,
A interesting little craft and an equally interesting craft inside too. I always wonder with numbers as names
if there were others in the sequence
Taken September 1969

Michael


Finally .... URLs continued:
SMITH’S DOCKS NO 5 - see viewtopic.php?f=47&t=13557

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Re: Smiths Dock No 3 55 years ago

Postby michaelp » Sun Dec 22, 2024 10:03 am

Thanks for the info, Ron
Merry Christmas

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