Ardgowan Shipping Co Ltd (shipping company : 1974-1978 : Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland)

Biographical notes:

Shipping companies, Cartsburn Dockyard, Greenock, Inverclyde, , Scotland.

Both companies were incorporated in June 1974 as wholly owned subsidiaries of Scott Lithgow Ltd , Greenock. The companies placed an order with Scotts Shipbuilding Co Ltd for 28,000 ton bulk carriers of the type built previously by Scotts for Sugar Line Ltd . In May 1976, the share capital of both companies was acquired by the Furness Withy Group . In 1978, Furness Withy transferred orders for contract nos.1189, Oroga and 1190 Oropesa to Lithgows Ltd for completion. Ardgowan Shipping Co Ltd and Blackhall Shipping Co Ltd were dissolved in 1990.

From the guide to the Records of Ardgowan Shipping Co Ltd and Blackhall Shipping Co Ltd, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, 1974-1977, (Glasgow University Archive Services)

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Subjects:

  • Marine engineering

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Places:

  • Greenock (Scotland) (as recorded)