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History of Seaham - Stories and remarkable and memorable events in the history of Seaham
Ships, Shipbuilding and the Docks
Ships, Shipbuilding and the Docks
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Last will and testament of William Henzell
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Location of Henzell's Shipyard (1860 Map)
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Photo of Linthorpe - the only iron ship built at Seaham
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Opening of new dock at Seaham by Mr Balfour (November 1905)
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Original dock engine (1830s) used for lifting ballast out of ships
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Photo of first motorised cutter _Lady Romaine (July 1932)
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Parliamentary enquiry into living conditions of seamen (deputation from Seaham Harbour 1867)
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Parliamentary return of pilots at Seaham Harbour (1880)
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Apprentice Shipwright Paxton Taylor (later to build first ship at Seaham)
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Thomas Stonehouse & Co _Shipbuilder at Seaham_ partnership dissolved (1832)
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Wansbeck launched near Seaham Harbour by Paxton, Taylor & Co (1832)
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Wansbeck finally launched off Seaham beach (1832)
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Destructive fire at Potts Shipyard, Seaham (1871)
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The brig Sophia Jane built at Seaham in 1868
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The snow Caspian built at Seaham in 1863
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Depression in the shipbuilding industry in 1885 (Recollections of JH Meek 1933)
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Destructive fire at farm of Thomas Potts, New Seaham (1884)
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Launch of ship at Henzells shipyard (1850)
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Launch of the Lady Seaham from Henzell's shipyard (1849)
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For sale the schooner Lady Adelaide built at Seaham June 1836 (January 1837)
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