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Thos. W. Ward Ltd was a Sheffield, Yorkshire, steel, engineering and cement business, which began as coal and coke merchants. It expanded into recycling...

bought by Sheffield engineer and shipbreaker Thos. W. Ward in 1934. Two years later Laycock was bought from Ward by a group of investors and put into the...

the first half of the 1930s before being sold off for scrapping to Thos. W. Ward. The British Admiralty took possession of her before demolition commenced...

Explorer was sold for £13,500 to Thos. W. Ward for breaking up; Excalibur in turn was also subsequently sold to Thos. W. Ward. Other countries have since developed...

of his company Thos. W. Ward Limited (Company No. 81020), and its First World War-era "employee" Lizzie the Elephant. Thomas William Ward was born in Sheffield...

Star serving trans-Atlantic routes. Scrapped in 1914 at Morecambe by Thos. W. Ward Nomadic 1891 1891–1903 5,749 Launched in 1891 by Harland and Wolff for...

three-drum boilers fed steam turbines rated at 22,000 shaft horsepower (16,000 kW), giving a speed of 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph). One ship, Bristol, had Brown-Curtis...

the first half of the 1930s before being sold off for scrapping to Thos. W. Ward. The British Admiralty took possession of her before demolition commenced...

undermined its integrity and presented a major risk to houses nearby. Thos. W. Ward Ltd., Sheffield, dismantled the Crystal Palace. The north tower was...

and Briton Ferry Steelworks. Taylor's Foundry, Baglan Engineering and Thos. W. Ward serviced these industries. They were built on land close to the River...

524 passengers eastbound. Soon after, she was sold for scrap to the Thos. W. Ward yard at Morecambe. Before scrapping of the ship commenced, the scrapping...

decommissioned on 8 December 1971. Laid up at Chatham, the ship arrived at Thos. W. Ward Grays, Essex, for scrapping on 3 June 1972. Whilst in transit from Chatham...

R101 ended British interest in dirigibles during the pre-war period. Thos W Ward Ltd of Sheffield salvaged what they could of the wreckage, the work continuing...

after 37 years of service, Scythia was delivered to ship breakers Thos. W. Ward at Inverkeithing by her final Master, Geoffrey Thrippleton Marr. "Record...

1965. She was sold for scrap again in July 1965, finally berthing at Thos. W. Ward in Inverkeithing for break up in early August. One of Roberts' guns...

Leaving Southampton on 20 November for her final voyage, she arrived at Thos. W. Ward's shipbreaking yard in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland three days later...

companies including several autocare and DIY stores. On the former Thos. W. Ward shipbreaking site on the south side of Inverkeithing Bay lies Robertsons...

Coast 1914, Action v. SMS Königsberg 11 July 1915. Sold 9 May 1921 to Thos. W. Ward, broken up 1923. http://www.naval-history.net/WWINavyBritishShips-Dittmar2...

vessel was sold. On 8 May 1952 the Empress sailed from the Mersey to the Thos. W. Ward ship breaking yard in Inverkeithing, where she was scrapped. Her oak...

at HMNB Devonport. She was then sold for scrapping, arriving at the Thos. W. Ward breakers' yards at Barrow-in-Furness on 4 September 1960. Ordered by...