31. GONDOLIER QUEEN, built by Husk in 1929. One of the Dunkirk Little Ships. In 2010 she was still working as a trip boat in Devon, under the name MY QUEEN. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: 1929 Image ID BF73_001_027_001 |
32. Training ship EXMOUTH II leaving Wivenhoe From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: 1913 Image ID BF73_001_033_001 |
33. T.S. EXMOUTH II ready to launch at Forrestt's. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: 3 November 1913 Image ID BF73_001_034_001 |
34. Crew of WATER LILLY - see ... From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: August 1864 Image ID BF73_001_036_001 |
35. CORONA - light draught twin tunnel screw steam 'yacht' built Forrestt Wivenhoe for the Crown Agent for the Colonies for the Governor General of Nigeria for use ... From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: 1903 Image ID BF73_001_037_001 |
36. CORONA built Forrestt Wivenhoe for the Crown Agent for the Colonies From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: 1903 Image ID BF73_001_037_002 |
37. Photo marked Meay29 From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_038_001 |
38. Dry dock and ships building Forrestt & Co. Wivenhoe. Vessel on right is thought to be SEA KING Official No. 129146. Completed 1910. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: c15 May 1910 Image ID BF73_001_039_001 |
39. FLORIANOPOLIS in dry dock, Wivenhoe. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_040_001 |
40. MAINDY TOWER launch at Forrestt, Wivenhoe, Yard No. 1310, Official No. 143530. 975 grt completed 1920.
Renamed GLEDBURN-1925, GRANGETOFT-1936. 11 March ... From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: c1920 Image ID BF73_001_041_001 |
41. D MMS 84 [written on back] From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: 23 February 1942 Image ID BF73_001_046_001 |
42. TS EXMOUTH II leaving Wivenhoe. Built Forrestt Yard No. 1191, Official No. 135254 completed 1913.
1927 sold as yacht VENCEDOR. 1942 TO 1946 in R.C.N. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: 1913 Image ID BF73_001_047_001 |
43. Minesweeper CALTON M1118 on trials. Built by Wivenhoe Shipyard, completed 12 November 1954. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: 1955 Image ID BF73_001_049_001 |
44. Launch of Steam Tug PENGUIN Wivenhoe Yard From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_054_001 |
45. Wood tug PENGUIN built Forrestt Wivenhoe Yard No. 554 for Peruvian Corporation Ltd., London, for use at Callao, Peru. Official No. 124449 for delivery passage. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_055_001 |
46. S.W. CORONA leaving Wivenhoe under tow. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: c1903 Image ID BF73_001_056_001 |
47. Steam launch VULTURE on trials.
[But, this looks significantly different to the VULTURE pictured on ... From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: 1905 Image ID BF73_001_057_001 |
48. Forrestt's tug GUIDE From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_058_001 |
49. Tunnel launch VULTURE on trials c1905. Built Forrestt Wivenhoe Yard No. 565 for Crown Agents. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: c1905 Image ID BF73_001_059_001 |
50. S.W. CORONA leaving Colne under tow tug ZUIDERZEE From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: c1903 Image ID BF73_001_060_001 |
51. Forrestt & Son yard tug GUIDE is what it says on the envelope. But the vessel has name WALRUS painted on her bow. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_062_001 |
52. Launch ceremony - champagne breaking. In Forrestt photos. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_063_001 |
53. Steam launch MACEIO - Forrestt's From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_064_001 |
54. FLORIANOPOLIS at Forrestt's Wivenhoe From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_064_002 |
55. SULTAN on the slipway at Forrestt, Wivenhoe. Yard No. 624 steel sternwheel river steamer for Northern Nigeria. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_065_001 |
56. Pocket-book guide to Ships, Yachts & Boats built by Forrestt & Co. Ltd. The Shipyard, Wyvenhoe. Cover From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_066_001 |
57. Ships, Yachts & Boats, Forrestt --- inside front cover. Map of Essex From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_066_002 |
58. Ships, Yachts & Boats, Forrestt, Page 1 From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_066_003 |
59. Ships, Yachts & Boats, Forrestt, Twin screw tunnel steamer CORONA. From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Date: c1903 Image ID BF73_001_066_004 |
60. Ships, Yachts & Boats, Forrestt, Page 3 From: Wivenhoe shipyards photos and documents Image ID BF73_001_066_005 |