Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited

Summary

Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited is a shipyard^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of shipyard entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited is located in Glasgow City^[3].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[5].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's instance of is recorded as shipyard^[6].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's instance of is recorded as business^[7].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[8].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's founder is recorded as Alfred Yarrow^[9].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited is owned by General Electric Company plc^[10].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited followed Upper Clyde Shipbuilders^[11].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited was followed by BAE Systems Marine^[12].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's headquarters location is recorded as Glasgow^[13].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's headquarters location is recorded as Scotstoun^[14].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's headquarters location is recorded as London^[15].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's headquarters location is recorded as Poplar^[16].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's child organization or unit is recorded as Coventry Ordnance Works^[17].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited is part of British Shipbuilders^[18].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's Commons category is recorded as Yarrow Shipbuilders^[19].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's industry is recorded as shipbuilding^[20].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's industry is recorded as Manufacture of military fighting vehicles^[21].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's industry is recorded as manufacture of steam generators, except central heating hot water boilers^[22].
• 1865 marks the founding of Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited^[23].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited was dissolved in 1977^[24].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's location of formation is recorded as London^[25].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's location of formation is recorded as Poplar^[26].
• Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's parent organization or unit is recorded as General Electric Company plc^[27].

Body

Founding

Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's founder is recorded as Alfred Yarrow^[9]. 1865 marks the founding of it^[23]. Founded in (location) include London^[25] and Poplar^[26].

Identity

Official names include Yarrow & Co.^[28], Yarrow & Co. Ltd.^[29], Yarrow and Co. (1922)^[30], and Yarrow Shipbuilders^[31]. Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited is part of British Shipbuilders^[18]. It followed Upper Clyde Shipbuilders^[11]. It was followed by BAE Systems Marine^[12].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Glasgow^[13], a city^[32], in United Kingdom^[33]; Scotstoun^[14], a district^[34], in United Kingdom^[35]; London^[15], a metropolis^[36], in Roman Empire^[37], founded in 0047^[38]; and Poplar^[16], an area of London^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]. Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited's parent organization or unit is recorded as General Electric Company plc^[27]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Coventry Ordnance Works^[17].

Industry

Industries include shipbuilding^[20], Manufacture of military fighting vehicles^[21], and manufacture of steam generators, except central heating hot water boilers^[22].

Ownership

Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited is owned by General Electric Company plc^[10]. Products include warship^[41], Yarrow boiler^[42], torpedo boat^[43], and destroyer^[44].

Dissolution

Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited was dissolved in 1977^[24].

Why It Matters

Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited ranks in the top 10% of shipyard entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]