Keywords: ww1 royal navy royalnavy first world war firstworldwar hawthorn leslie hawthornleslie shipbuilding hebburn hms marksman hmsmarksman hms talisman hmstalisman hms termagant hmstermagant destroyer torpedo boat destroyer torpedoboatdestroyer shipyard maritime heritage maritimeheritage industry black and white photograph blackandwhitephotograph digital image digitalimage destroyers moored 5 november 1915 5november1915 hawthorn leslie warships hawthornlesliewarships battle of jutland battleofjutland wartime naval military industrial heritage industrialheritage abstract warships constuction structure deck rail sky cloud grain mark float rope bank buildings mast cylinder flag pole roof wall vessel unusual fascinating majestic outdoor waterfront water black and white HMS Marksman, HMS Talisman and HMS Termagant moored at the Hawthorn Leslie shipyard, Hebburn, 5 November 1915 (TWAM ref. 4471/3). HMS Termagant took part in the Battle of Jutland with the Royal Navy's 13th Destroyer Flotilla. The shipyard of R. & W. Hawthorn Leslie at Hebburn built many fine warships. During the First World War the firm built 2 light cruisers, 3 destroyer leaders and 25 torpedo boat destroyers. The firm also built machinery and boilers for 2 battleships, and a further 3 light cruisers. These and other warships built by Hawthorn Leslie before the War, are remembered in this set. There are remarkable images of warships under construction at Hebburn, as well as fascinating shots of the people who attended the launches. The set also contains majestic views of the ships at sea. The images are not only a testimony to the skill of those who designed and built these ships but also to the courage of those who sailed in them. (Copyright) We're happy for you to share these digital images within the spirit of The Commons. Please cite 'Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' when reusing. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply though; if you're unsure please email archives@twmuseums.org.uk HMS Marksman, HMS Talisman and HMS Termagant moored at the Hawthorn Leslie shipyard, Hebburn, 5 November 1915 (TWAM ref. 4471/3). HMS Termagant took part in the Battle of Jutland with the Royal Navy's 13th Destroyer Flotilla. The shipyard of R. & W. Hawthorn Leslie at Hebburn built many fine warships. During the First World War the firm built 2 light cruisers, 3 destroyer leaders and 25 torpedo boat destroyers. The firm also built machinery and boilers for 2 battleships, and a further 3 light cruisers. These and other warships built by Hawthorn Leslie before the War, are remembered in this set. There are remarkable images of warships under construction at Hebburn, as well as fascinating shots of the people who attended the launches. The set also contains majestic views of the ships at sea. The images are not only a testimony to the skill of those who designed and built these ships but also to the courage of those who sailed in them. (Copyright) We're happy for you to share these digital images within the spirit of The Commons. Please cite 'Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' when reusing. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply though; if you're unsure please email archives@twmuseums.org.uk |