Barrow-in-Furness shipyard

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Barrow-in-Furness shipyard is a major British naval shipbuilding facility in Cumbria, renowned for constructing submarines and warships for the Royal Navy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf naval shipyard
shipyard
submarine construction facility
adjacentTo Walney Channel
country United Kingdom
employs thousands of workers
formerlyKnownAs Barrow-in-Furness shipyard self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vickers shipyard, Barrow
formerOperator Vickers-Armstrongs
surface form: Vickers Limited

Vickers-Armstrongs
surface form: Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd

Vickers-Armstrongs
hasAccessTo Irish Sea
hasFacility Devonshire Dock Hall
hasFeature large indoor submarine construction hall
hasProduct ballistic missile submarines
nuclear-powered attack submarines
surface warships
historicalRole key site for UK nuclear submarine programme
major British naval shipbuilding centre
industry defence
shipbuilding
locatedIn Cumbria
England
North West England
location Barrow-in-Furness
notableFor construction of Astute-class submarines
construction of Devonshire-class cruisers
construction of Dreadnought-class submarines
construction of Invincible-class aircraft carriers
construction of Oberon-class submarines
construction of Resolution-class submarines
construction of Royal Navy submarines
construction of Swiftsure-class submarines
construction of Trafalgar-class submarines
construction of Vanguard-class submarines
construction of nuclear deterrent submarines
operatedBy BAE Systems Submarines
ownedBy BAE Systems
partOf BAE Systems Naval Ships
surface form: BAE Systems Maritime

United Kingdom defence industrial base
surface form: UK defence industrial base
primaryCustomer Royal Navy
regionallyImportantFor employment in Barrow-in-Furness
serves Royal Navy Submarine Service
surface form: Royal Navy submarine fleet
specializesIn nuclear-powered submarines
submarine construction
warships
strategicImportance central to UK continuous at-sea deterrent

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Vickers-Armstrongs operatedShipyard Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarines builder Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
subject surface form: Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarine
Barrow-in-Furness shipyard formerlyKnownAs Barrow-in-Furness shipyard self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vickers shipyard, Barrow
Vanguard-class submarine builder Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
HMS Vengeance builder Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
Port of Barrow nearbyIndustry Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
this entity surface form: BAE Systems shipyard, Barrow-in-Furness
HMS Sheffield (D80) builder Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
HMS Cardiff (D108) builder Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
Kongō builder Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
British shipbuilding industry majorCentre Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
this entity surface form: Barrow-in-Furness shipyards
HMCS Victoria builder Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
Vickerstown developer Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
this entity surface form: Vickers shipyard
Vickerstown adjacentTo Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
Barrow Island hasShipyard Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
this entity surface form: Barrow shipyard
Barrow docks associatedWith Barrow-in-Furness shipyard
this entity surface form: Barrow shipyard
Dreadnought programme constructionSite Barrow-in-Furness shipyard