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FairfieldShipbuildingandEngineeringCompany

Govan, United Kingdom 1834 · 134 years STRUCTURE · PUBLIC

5,000

EMPLOYEES

54

PLATFORM

🏭 DEFENSE INDUSTRY CLOSED · 1968

FairfieldShipbuildingandEngineeringCompany

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01 / Overview

Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company

Headquarters

Govan, United Kingdom

Founded

1834 (134 years)

Dissolved

1968

Structure

Publicly traded

Employees

5,000

Portfolio

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02 / Company Profile

COMPANY IDENTITY Publicly traded

1834 Founded · 134 years

5,000 Employees · 1965

Govan, United Kingdom · ⚠ Closed (1968)

PRODUCTION POWER archive data

Weapons & Equipment Produced

Systems Supplied

Operator Countries

Conflict Service

PORTFOLIO BREAKDOWN 3 categories

54 Produced

0 Supplied

Surface Combatants %94 51

Carriers & Amphibious %4 2

Submarines %2 1

CLASS LEADER?performance position within category

42This company's product average
(49 products)

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53Archive-wide average
(13517 products)

BUSIEST PRODUCTION AREACruisers

This company (21 products)41

Cruisersavg (292 products)40

This company's products fall below the archive average.

03 / Products & Production · 54 platforms

FLAGSHIP PRODUCTthe highest-scoring system in the portfolio

CruisersGloucester-class light cruiser1938–19391country

PRODUCT CATALOG 54 platforms

CRUISERS

C-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1914– 1 countries 27

DESTROYERS

River-class torpedo-boat destroyerPrime contractor 1910– 2 countries 27

CRUISERS

Gloucester-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1938–1939 69 Town-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1937–1939 69 Dido-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1940–1943 59 Minotaur-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1944–1945 57 Bellona-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1937–1943 55 Tiger-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1959–1961 51 County-class heavy cruiserPrime contractor 1928–1930 49 Warrior-class armored cruiserPrime contractor 1907–1909 46 Monmouth-class armored cruiserPrime contractor 1903–1904 45 Drake-class armored cruiser 1902–1903 39 Eclipse-class cruiserPrime contractor 1897–1898 34 Danae-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1918–1919 33 Arethusa-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1914–1915 33 Marathon-class cruiser 1889–1889 32 Cressy-class armored cruiserPrime contractor 1901–1902 29 Bristol-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1910–1910 26 Forward-class scout cruiser 1905–1905 26 Highflyer-class cruiserPrime contractor 1899–1900 25 Diadem-class protected cruiserPrime contractor 1898–1903 25 Nelson-class armored cruiserPrime contractor 1878–1880 24

FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS

Implacable-class aircraft carrierPrime contractor 1944–1944 68 Colossus-class light aircraft carrierPrime contractor 1944–1961 51

DESTROYERS

Daring-class destroyerPrime contractor 1952–1959 60 L and M-class destroyerPrime contractor 1941–1942 59 Battle-class destroyerPrime contractor 1944–1949 59 J-class destroyerPrime contractor 1937–1941 58 K-class destroyerPrime contractor 1938–1941 56 N-class destroyerPrime contractor 1940–1941 55 W and Z-class destroyerPrime contractor 1943–1944 55 O and P-class destroyerPrime contractor 1941–1942 55 J, K and N-class destroyerPrime contractor 1939–1941 54 G and H-class destroyerPrime contractor 1936–1940 54 D-class destroyerPrime contractor 1932–1933 51 Admiralty M-class destroyerPrime contractor 1915–1916 32 Laforey-class destroyerPrime contractor 1913–1914 30 V and W-class destroyerPrime contractor 1917–1924 25 Gipsy-class destroyer 1895–1901 24 Acasta-class destroyerPrime contractor 1912–1913 24 R-class destroyerPrime contractor 1916–1917 24 C-class destroyerPrime contractor 1902–1913 24 Medea-class destroyer 1915–1915 23 Handy-class destroyer 1895–1895 22

CORVETTES

Black Swan-class sloopPrime contractor 1939–1946 54 Comus-class corvettePrime contractor 1879–1881 40 Kingfisher-class sloopPrime contractor 1935–1939 36

FRIGATES

Type 15 frigatePrime contractor 1951–1977 47 Salisbury-class frigatePrime contractor 1957–1959 45

BATTLECRUISERS

Renown-class battlecruiserPrime contractor 1916–1916 Indefatigable-class battlecruiserPrime contractor 1911–1913

BATTLESHIPS

Queen Elizabeth-class battleshipPrime contractor 1914–1915 King George V-class battleshipPrime contractor 1940–1940

CONVENTIONAL SUBMARINES

K-class submarine 1917–1918

COLLABORATING COMPANIES34 joint producers

Vickers-ArmstrongsColossus-class light aircraft carrier Swan HunterColossus-class light aircraft carrier Alexander Stephen and SonsColossus-class light aircraft carrier Harland and WolffColossus-class light aircraft carrier Cammell LairdColossus-class light aircraft carrier R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyColossus-class light aircraft carrier John Brown & CompanyImplacable-class aircraft carrier HMNB DevonportGloucester-class light cruiser Armstrong WhitworthBristol-class light cruiser Vickers LimitedBristol-class light cruiser William Beardmore and CompanyBristol-class light cruiser VickersDanae-class light cruiser Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyDanae-class light cruiser Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyDanae-class light cruiser Chatham DockyardDido-class light cruiser HMNB PortsmouthDido-class light cruiser R. & W. HawthornDido-class light cruiser London and Glasgow Shipbuilding CompanyEclipse-class cruiser Pembroke DockyardDrake-class armored cruiser Pembroke DockDrake-class armored cruiser Devonport DockyardIndefatigable-class battlecruiser Robert Napier and SonsNelson-class armored cruiser J. Samuel WhiteJ-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersJ-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedJ-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyN-class destroyer Parsons Marine Steam Turbine CompanyLaforey-class destroyer Cockatoo Island DockyardDaring-class destroyer Williamstown DockyardDaring-class destroyer Cockatoo Docks & Engineering CompanyDaring-class destroyer William Doxford & SonsV and W-class destroyer Earle's ShipbuildingC-class destroyer John Elder & CompanyComus-class corvette Furness Shipbuilding CompanyBlack Swan-class sloop

JOINT PRODUCERSfirms it co-produces with

Vickers-ArmstrongsColossus-class light aircraft carrier Swan HunterColossus-class light aircraft carrier Alexander Stephen and SonsColossus-class light aircraft carrier Harland and WolffColossus-class light aircraft carrier Cammell LairdColossus-class light aircraft carrier R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyColossus-class light aircraft carrier John Brown & CompanyImplacable-class aircraft carrier R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyGloucester-class light cruiser HMNB DevonportGloucester-class light cruiser Armstrong WhitworthBristol-class light cruiser Vickers LimitedBristol-class light cruiser William Beardmore and CompanyBristol-class light cruiser John Brown & CompanyBristol-class light cruiser VickersDanae-class light cruiser Armstrong WhitworthDanae-class light cruiser Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyDanae-class light cruiser Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyDanae-class light cruiser Vickers-ArmstrongsDido-class light cruiser Alexander Stephen and SonsDido-class light cruiser Harland and WolffDido-class light cruiser Cammell LairdDido-class light cruiser R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyDido-class light cruiser Chatham DockyardDido-class light cruiser Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyDido-class light cruiser HMNB PortsmouthDido-class light cruiser R. & W. HawthornDido-class light cruiser HMNB DevonportEclipse-class cruiser Chatham DockyardEclipse-class cruiser London and Glasgow Shipbuilding CompanyEclipse-class cruiser HMNB PortsmouthEclipse-class cruiser VickersDrake-class armored cruiser Vickers LimitedDrake-class armored cruiser John Brown & CompanyDrake-class armored cruiser Pembroke DockyardDrake-class armored cruiser Pembroke DockDrake-class armored cruiser Vickers LimitedCressy-class armored cruiser John Brown & CompanyCressy-class armored cruiser John Brown & CompanyRenown-class battlecruiser Vickers LimitedArethusa-class light cruiser William Beardmore and CompanyArethusa-class light cruiser HMNB DevonportArethusa-class light cruiser Chatham DockyardArethusa-class light cruiser Vickers-ArmstrongsTown-class light cruiser Swan HunterTown-class light cruiser Harland and WolffTown-class light cruiser R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyTown-class light cruiser John Brown & CompanyTown-class light cruiser HMNB DevonportTown-class light cruiser Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyTown-class light cruiser John Brown & CompanyIndefatigable-class battlecruiser HMNB DevonportIndefatigable-class battlecruiser Devonport DockyardIndefatigable-class battlecruiser Vickers LimitedC-class light cruiser Swan HunterC-class light cruiser Harland and WolffC-class light cruiser Cammell LairdC-class light cruiser R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyC-class light cruiser John Brown & CompanyC-class light cruiser HMNB DevonportC-class light cruiser Chatham DockyardC-class light cruiser Pembroke DockyardC-class light cruiser Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyC-class light cruiser Robert Napier and SonsNelson-class armored cruiser Armstrong WhitworthMonmouth-class armored cruiser William Beardmore and CompanyMonmouth-class armored cruiser London and Glasgow Shipbuilding CompanyMonmouth-class armored cruiser Pembroke DockMonmouth-class armored cruiser HMNB PortsmouthMonmouth-class armored cruiser Vickers-ArmstrongsMinotaur-class light cruiser Swan HunterMinotaur-class light cruiser Harland and WolffMinotaur-class light cruiser John Brown & CompanyMinotaur-class light cruiser William Beardmore and CompanyCounty-class heavy cruiser R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyCounty-class heavy cruiser John Brown & CompanyCounty-class heavy cruiser HMNB DevonportCounty-class heavy cruiser Chatham DockyardCounty-class heavy cruiser HMNB PortsmouthCounty-class heavy cruiser Devonport DockyardCounty-class heavy cruiser John Brown & CompanyTiger-class light cruiser Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyTiger-class light cruiser London and Glasgow Shipbuilding CompanyHighflyer-class cruiser VickersWarrior-class armored cruiser Armstrong WhitworthWarrior-class armored cruiser Pembroke DockWarrior-class armored cruiser Vickers-ArmstrongsBellona-class light cruiser Harland and WolffBellona-class light cruiser Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyBellona-class light cruiser R. & W. HawthornBellona-class light cruiser Vickers LimitedDiadem-class protected cruiser John Brown & CompanyDiadem-class protected cruiser Pembroke DockyardDiadem-class protected cruiser Swan HunterJ-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyJ-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyJ-class destroyer J. Samuel WhiteJ-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersJ-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedJ-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyN-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersN-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyN-class destroyer Swan HunterJ, K and N-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyJ, K and N-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyJ, K and N-class destroyer J. Samuel WhiteJ, K and N-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersJ, K and N-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedJ, K and N-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyJ, K and N-class destroyer William Beardmore and CompanyLaforey-class destroyer Swan HunterLaforey-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersLaforey-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedLaforey-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyLaforey-class destroyer Parsons Marine Steam Turbine CompanyLaforey-class destroyer Vickers-ArmstrongsL and M-class destroyer Alexander Stephen and SonsL and M-class destroyer Cammell LairdL and M-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyL and M-class destroyer Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyL and M-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedL and M-class destroyer Parsons Marine Steam Turbine CompanyL and M-class destroyer Swan HunterK-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyK-class destroyer J. Samuel WhiteK-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersK-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedK-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyK-class destroyer Vickers-ArmstrongsD-class destroyer Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyD-class destroyer HMNB PortsmouthD-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyD-class destroyer Swan HunterDaring-class destroyer Alexander Stephen and SonsDaring-class destroyer Cockatoo Island DockyardDaring-class destroyer J. Samuel WhiteDaring-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedDaring-class destroyer Williamstown DockyardDaring-class destroyer Cockatoo Docks & Engineering CompanyDaring-class destroyer William Beardmore and CompanyV and W-class destroyer Swan HunterV and W-class destroyer Alexander Stephen and SonsV and W-class destroyer Cammell LairdV and W-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyV and W-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyV and W-class destroyer Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyV and W-class destroyer Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyV and W-class destroyer J. Samuel WhiteV and W-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersV and W-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedV and W-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyV and W-class destroyer William Doxford & SonsV and W-class destroyer Vickers-ArmstrongsBattle-class destroyer Swan HunterBattle-class destroyer Alexander Stephen and SonsBattle-class destroyer Cammell LairdBattle-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyBattle-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyBattle-class destroyer Vickers-ArmstrongsW and Z-class destroyer Cammell LairdW and Z-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyW and Z-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyW and Z-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersW and Z-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyW and Z-class destroyer Vickers-ArmstrongsO and P-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyO and P-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyO and P-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersO and P-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyO and P-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersRiver-class torpedo-boat destroyer Cockatoo Docks & Engineering CompanyRiver-class torpedo-boat destroyer Swan HunterAcasta-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyAcasta-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyAcasta-class destroyer London and Glasgow Shipbuilding CompanyAcasta-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersAcasta-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyAcasta-class destroyer Swan HunterAdmiralty M-class destroyer Alexander Stephen and SonsAdmiralty M-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyAdmiralty M-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyAdmiralty M-class destroyer Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyAdmiralty M-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersAdmiralty M-class destroyer William Doxford & SonsAdmiralty M-class destroyer William Beardmore and CompanyR-class destroyer Swan HunterR-class destroyer Alexander Stephen and SonsR-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyR-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyR-class destroyer Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyR-class destroyer Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyR-class destroyer J. Samuel WhiteR-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersR-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedR-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyR-class destroyer William Doxford & SonsR-class destroyer Vickers-ArmstrongsG and H-class destroyer Swan HunterG and H-class destroyer Alexander Stephen and SonsG and H-class destroyer Cammell LairdG and H-class destroyer Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyG and H-class destroyer J. Samuel WhiteG and H-class destroyer William Denny and BrothersG and H-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedG and H-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyG and H-class destroyer Vickers LimitedC-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyC-class destroyer John Brown & CompanyC-class destroyer Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyC-class destroyer Earle's ShipbuildingC-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & CompanyC-class destroyer William Doxford & SonsC-class destroyer R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanySalisbury-class frigate HMNB DevonportSalisbury-class frigate John Elder & CompanyComus-class corvette Armstrong WhitworthQueen Elizabeth-class battleship John Brown & CompanyQueen Elizabeth-class battleship HMNB DevonportQueen Elizabeth-class battleship HMNB PortsmouthQueen Elizabeth-class battleship Vickers-ArmstrongsKing George V-class battleship Swan HunterKing George V-class battleship Cammell LairdKing George V-class battleship John Brown & CompanyKing George V-class battleship Alexander Stephen and SonsKingfisher-class sloop J. Samuel WhiteKingfisher-class sloop Alexander Stephen and SonsBlack Swan-class sloop Cammell LairdBlack Swan-class sloop Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyBlack Swan-class sloop William Denny and BrothersBlack Swan-class sloop Yarrow Shipbuilders LimitedBlack Swan-class sloop John I. Thornycroft & CompanyBlack Swan-class sloop Furness Shipbuilding CompanyBlack Swan-class sloop John Brown & CompanyMedea-class destroyer Armstrong WhitworthK-class submarine Vickers LimitedK-class submarine William Beardmore and CompanyK-class submarine Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyK-class submarine

04 / Global Reach · 30 countries · 5 conflicts

GLOBAL FOOTPRINT — COUNTRIES USING ITS PRODUCTS 30 country

CONFLICTS ITS PRODUCTS SERVED IN 5 conflict

1950–1953 Korean War 1945 Battle of Okinawa 1944 Operation Overlord 1942 Operation Torch 1941 Battle of Cape Matapan

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