Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
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J. S. Watson
From Graces Guide
J. S. Watson was an inland Humber shipyard, situated 18 miles further up the Trent from the Richard Dunston Thorne yard.
1912 Gainsborough yard. Construction of lighters[1]
WWII Most of its output was during World War II, when it built standard tugs, "VIC" type Clyde puffers and naval craft.
See Also
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Sources of Information
- British Shipbuilding Yards. 3 vols by Norman L. Middlemiss