Satellite and aerial maps of Swan Hunter with nearby locations | |
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| Km | Bearing | ||
| 0.5 | 130 |  Hawthorn Leslie, England | |
| 0.7 | 102 | A and P Tyneside, England | |
| 2.0 | 191 | Vickers-Armstrong, England | |
| 3.8 | 235 | EGG11 | RMR Tyne, England |
| 3.9 | 237 |  Spiller's Wharf, England | |
| 4.7 | 110 | Simonside, England |
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List of ships built at Swan Hunter | Login to Edit | |
| From | |||
| 1943 | Frigate | Type 15 class | |
| 1944 | Aircraft Carrier | Colossus class | |
| 1954 | Aircraft Carrier | Modified Centaur class | |
| 1961 | Frigate |  | Type 12 Rothesay class |
| 1963 | Guided-Missile Destroyer |  | County class |
| 1964 | Frigate |  | Ikara Leander class |
| 1965 | Support Ship |  | OL class |
| 1966 | Support Ship |  | Ness class |
| 1973 | Guided-Missile Destroyer |  | Type 82 Bristol class |
| 1974 | Support Ship |  | Rover class |
| 1977 | Guided-Missile Destroyer |  | Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class |
| 1982 | Aircraft Carrier V STOL |  | Invincible class |
| 1985 | Guided-Missile Destroyer |  | Type 42 (Batch 3) |
| 1988 | Frigate |  | Type 22 (Batch 2) Boxer class |
| 1988 | Landing Ship/Platform Dock |  | Round Table class |
| 1990 | Frigate |  | Type 22 (Batch 3) Cornwall class |
| 1991 | Frigate |  | Type 23 Duke class |
| 1993 | Support Ship |  | Fort II class (1992) |
| 2006 | Landing Ship/Platform Dock |  | Bay class |
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| 1942-oct-12 |  F197 HMS Grenville | Type 15 class | ||||
| 1944-feb-23 | R71 HMS Vengeance | Colossus class | ||||
| 1947-may-6 | R07 HMS Albion | Modified Centaur class | ||||
| 1959-dec-15 | F113 HMS Falmouth | Type 12 Rothesay class | ||||
| 1961-dec-7 | D16 HMS London | County class | ||||
| 1963-may-23 | F18 HMS Galatea | Ikara Leander class | ||||
| 1964-nov-19 | A124 RFA Olmeda | OL class | ||||
| 1966-apr-7 | A339 RFA Lyness | Ness class | ||||
| 1966-sep-16 | A344 RFA Stromness | Ness class | ||||
| 1967-feb-28 | A345 RFA Tarbatness | Ness class | ||||
| 1967-nov-16 | D21 HMS Norfolk | County class | ||||
| 1969-jun-30 | D23 HMS Bristol | Type 82 Bristol class | ||||
| 1973-mar-7 | A271 RFA Gold Rover | Rover class | ||||
| 1973-oct-30 | A273 RFA Black Rover | Rover class | ||||
| 1975-apr-24 | D87 HMS Newcastle | Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | ||||
| 1976-apr-14 | D88 HMS Glasgow | Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | ||||
| 1978-apr-25 | D89 HMS Exeter | Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | ||||
| 1978-dec-14 | R06 HMS Illustrious | Invincible class | ||||
| 1981-jun-2 | R07 HMS Ark Royal | Invincible class | ||||
| 1982-jun-21 | D98 HMS York | Type 42 (Batch 3) | ||||
| 1986-mar-26 | F96 HMS Sheffield | Type 22 (Batch 2) Boxer class | ||||
| 1986-apr-8 | F98 HMS Coventry | Type 22 (Batch 2) Boxer class | ||||
| 1986-dec-13 | L3005 RFA Sir Galahad (1988) | Round Table class | ||||
| 1988-jan-20 | F87 HMS Chatham | Type 22 (Batch 3) Cornwall class | ||||
| 1989-jan-21 | F233 HMS Marlborough | Type 23 Duke class | ||||
| 1991-mar-1 | A388 RFA Fort George | Fort II class (1992) | ||||
| 1992-feb-4 | F237 HMS Westminster | Type 23 Duke class | ||||
| 1992-apr-4 | F238 HMS Northumberland | Type 23 Duke class | ||||
| 1993-apr-6 | F239 HMS Richmond | Type 23 Duke class | ||||
| 2003-jul-18 | L3006 RFA Largs Bay | Bay class | ||||
| 2005-aug-26 | L3007 RFA Lyme Bay | Bay class | ||||
List of aircraft and events at Swan Hunter | Login to Edit | |
By Date | By Serial
| Dates | Org/Type | Unit | |||
| 1941-nov-01 | RN | Type 15 class | F197 HMS Grenville | ||
| 1942-nov-16 | RN | Colossus class | R71 HMS Vengeance | ||
| 1944-mar-23 | RN | Modified Centaur class | R07 HMS Albion | ||
| 1957-nov-23 | RN | Type 12 Rothesay class | F113 HMS Falmouth | ||
| 1960-feb-26 | RN | County class | D16 HMS London | ||
| 1961-dec-29 | RN | Ikara Leander class | F18 HMS Galatea | ||
| 1963-aug-27 | Royal Fleet Auxiliary | OL class | A124 RFA Olmeda | ||
| 1965-apr-01 | Royal Fleet Auxiliary | Ness class | A339 RFA Lyness | ||
| 1965-oct-05 | Royal Fleet Auxiliary | Ness class | A344 RFA Stromness | ||
| 1966-mar-15 | RN | County class | D21 HMS Norfolk | ||
| 1966-apr-15 | Royal Fleet Auxiliary | Ness class | A345 RFA Tarbatness | ||
| 1967-nov-15 | RN | Type 82 Bristol class | D23 HMS Bristol | ||
| 1973-feb-21 | RN | Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | D87 HMS Newcastle | ||
| 1973-mar-07 | Royal Fleet Auxiliary | Rover class | A271 RFA Gold Rover | ||
| 1974-mar-07 | RN | Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | D88 HMS Glasgow | ||
| 1976-jul-22 | RN | Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | D89 HMS Exeter | ||
| 1976-oct-07 | RN | Invincible class | R06 HMS Illustrious | ||
| 1978-dec-14 | RN | Invincible class | R07 HMS Ark Royal | ||
| 1984 | Tyne Shiprepairers Ltd | Royal Fleet Auxiliary | Round Table class | L3505 RFA Sir Tristram | |
