Alexander Stephen and Sons, Govan
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Alexander Stephen and Sons, Govan was a prominent Scottish shipbuilding company based in the Govan district of Glasgow, known for constructing numerous naval and commercial vessels during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scotstoun shipyard | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish company
ⓘ
shipbuilding company ⓘ |
| basedInDistrict | Govan district of Glasgow ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| geographicContext |
Govan shipyard
ⓘ
surface form:
River Clyde shipyards
|
| hasActivity |
ship construction
ⓘ
ship design ⓘ ship repair ⓘ |
| hasNameComponent |
Alexander Stephen
ⓘ
Govan ⓘ and Sons ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important employer in Govan
ⓘ
major contributor to Scottish shipbuilding ⓘ |
| industry | shipbuilding ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Glasgow
ⓘ
Govan ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Glasgow ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Clyde shipyards ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | River Clyde ⓘ |
| nationalContext | British shipbuilding industry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
construction of commercial vessels
ⓘ
construction of naval vessels ⓘ |
| operatedDuringCentury |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| partOf | Clyde shipbuilding industry ⓘ |
| region | Clydebank and Glasgow shipyards ⓘ |
| typeOfVesselBuilt |
commercial vessels
ⓘ
merchant ships ⓘ naval ships ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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