Robert Napier and Sons

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Messrs Robert Napier and Sons was a famous firm of Clyde shipbuilders and marine engineers at Govan, Glasgow founded by Robert Napier in 1826. It was moved to Govan for more space in 1841. His sons James and John were taken into partnership in 1853.

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Robert Napier & Sons
shipbuilding, engineering activities and related technical consultancy, shipbuilding company, United Kingdom
Audacious-class ironcladHector-class ironcladJackal-class gunboatOrlando-class armoured cruiserOsmaniye-class ironcladOsprey-class screw sloopWarrior-class ironclad


Location: 55.8611, -4.25, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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