J. Crichton & Company
J. Crichton and Company was a ship building company based at Saltney, Flintshire, North Wales. The company was set up by James Crichton in 1913. In 1918, the company acquired another shipyard, at Connah's Quay.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Transportation |
| Fate | Ceased Operations |
| Founded | 1913 |
| Founder | James Crichton |
| Defunct | 1935 |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 2 |
| Products | stern-wheeler, coaster, barge, ferry, lightship, launch, tug, yacht |
| Services | vessel repair, yacht and small boat repowering, upgrades, full service boat marina facility |
The company built stern-wheelers, coasters, barges, ferries, lightships, launches, tugs, and yachts.
The Saltney Yard closed in 1935.
See also
References
- Middlemiss, Norman L. (1994). British Shipbuilding Yards. Vol. 1: North-East Coast. North Shields: Shield Publications. ISBN 1871128110. OCLC 33017457.
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