1. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No.774 steel Seaward Defence Vessel. 1954. HMS ICKFORD. 117ft x 20ft x 5ft draught.
2 x 110 bhp plus 1 x 105 bhp Foden diesels. 3 ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1954
Image ID BF72_001_008_001

2. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 940 steel tanker MAHTAB - JAVED launched April 1963.
200ft x 32ft x 14ft. 2 x 990 bhp Lister Diesels. Official No. ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1963
Image ID BF72_001_010_001

3. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 705 steel motor yacht UMBRINA. 1949.
76ft x 17ft 2in x 10ft 2 in. 1 x Gardner diesel.
For Robert Gilfillan of Nairobi, ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1949
Image ID BF72_001_011_001

4. Rowhedge Ironworks shipyard employees.
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_012_001

5. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 742 tanker BEN HAROLD SMITH 1952.
144ft x 26ft 1in x 7ft 6in. 1 x 310 bhp Polar diesel.
For National Benzole ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1952
Image ID BF72_001_013_001

6. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 674. Motor tug JOHN HAWKINS 1946.
64ft x 16ft x 8ft 7in. 1 x 275bhp Polar diesel.
For John Hawkins Ltd.
Men on deck, ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: c1946
Image ID BF72_001_014_001

7. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 640 steel tanker TRAPP ex EMPIRE EBURY. Launched 1 June 1946.
Official No. 180969
166ft x 24ft x 9ft 6in. 1 x 395 bhp ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1 June 1946
Image ID BF72_001_015_001

8. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 722 Steel quarter wheeler building 1950.
1 --- diesel engine forward with shaft and work driver to quarter wheels. Use for Nile ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1950
Image ID BF72_001_016_001

9. LONDON BELLE on the Thames.
Built 1948 Rowhedge Ironworks for Alfred Crouch. 65ft long, twin screw diesel powered.
2008 still in service on the River ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_017_001

10. LONDON BELLE on the Thames.
Built 1948 Rowhedge Ironworks for Alfred Crouch. 65ft long, twin screw diesel powered.
2008 still in service on the River ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_017_002

11. Rowhedge --- men working on RNLI lifeboat.
Laminated photograph
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_018_001

12. CALETA at Rowhedge in wartime camoflage paint. She was built 1930 and was a Harbour Defence Patrol Craft with the Royal Navy during WW2. In 1940 she went to ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_020_001

13. Jack Spitty, a Rowhedge smack owner and smuggler who was at one time licensee of the Royal Oak.
Photo used in Saltwater Village Page 83.
Photo used in ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_021_001

14. Rowhedge Ironworks - waterfront and BEN HENSHAW prior to her launch.
Official Number 163394
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1933
Image ID BF72_001_023_001

15. Rowhedge Ironworks - launch of tanker BEN HENSHAW built for National Benzole Co. She survived until 1970 when she broke her back after running aground near ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: c1933
Image ID BF72_001_023_002

16. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 484 steel tanker BEN HENSHAW 1933.
135ft x 25ft 2in x 11ft 4in. 2 x Gardner diesels total 380bhp.
For National Benzole ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1933
Image ID BF72_001_023_003

17. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 484 tanker BEN HENSHAW launching 1933. A yard boat in the foreground.
Official No. 163394
Renamed GRANTEZ-1957, ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1933
Image ID BF72_001_026_001

18. R.N.L.B. GERTRUDE at Rowhedge Ironworks. Built by Rowhedge Ironworks, completed 1946.
RNLI number 847 Official No.181700.
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_028_001

19. Rowhedge - 3 unknown men standing by Walton on Naze Volunteer Lifeboat. She is rigged for sailing and has no engine.
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_029_001

20. The Upper Yard of the Rowhedge Ironworks Company shipyard in 1932. From left - small plate shop; fitting out quay; offices in background; sawmill with joiners ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1932
Image ID BF72_001_030_001

21. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 326 wood passenger ferry BRIGHTLINGSEA 1925. Official No. 145406.
70ft x 16ft x 7ft 8in. 1 x 80 bhp Kromhout ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1925
Image ID BF72_001_031_001

22. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 722 quarter wheel showing wooden floats. A typical re-erection order for the shipyard and for other yards at Wivenhoe and ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_032_001

23. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 722 steel inspection quarter wheeler. 1950. Named SOBAT ?
95ft. Re-erection joh, built at shipyard, bolted for erection, ...
From: Rowhedge photos and documents
Date: 1950
Image ID BF72_001_033_001

24. Tug RICHARD LEE BARBER and cargoship BOLTON ABBEY.
RICHARD LEE BARBER was a Great Yarmouth tug, built 1940 and broken up April 1966. Official No. ...
Date: 1958
Image ID BF72_001_034_001

25. The launch of steel ferry HOTSPUR IV at Rowhedge Ironworks, Ship No. 673, launch. Official No. 167903.
64ft x 19ft 2in x 6ft 3in. 2 x 76 bhp Gardner ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1947
Image ID BF72_001_035_001

26. HOTSPUR II, built Rowhedge Ironworks 1936, Yard No. 529. Official No. 165079.
1978 sold to Clyde owners as KENILWORTH.
2008 still in service on the ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 07 November 1936
Image ID BF72_001_036_001

27. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 674 motor tug JOHN HAWKINS 1946 on trials.
Men on deck include: Forward of wheelhouse - Albert Cork, Yard Manager; Amidships - ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1946
Image ID BF72_001_037_001

28. Rowhedge Ironworks Ship No. 832. Fishing Vessel LAURA BRUCE 1955 CK23.
38ft x 12ft 6in. 1 x 33 bhp Lister diesel.
for CF & H Woodward
Now a ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Date: 1955
Image ID BF72_001_038_001

29. Fishing vessel LAURA BRUCE CK23, registered Colchester.
Built Rowhedge Ironworks, designed by John Leather. John Leather wrote "At the time she was ...
From: Rowhedge --- photos and documents
Image ID BF72_001_039_001

30. CK29 for sale in New Zealand May 2011:
On www.uk.yachtworld.com
12m John Leather Gaff Motor Sailer Oyster Dredger
Year: 1954
Current Price: ...
Date: May 2011
Image ID BF72_001_039_101