An extract from one of Jim Wilson's personal workbooks concerning a basin trial for a Gulf tanker built by the Furness Shipbuilding Co. of Haverton Hill and engined by RW. Erection and installation of the main machinery was supervised by Jim Wilson.
Date (of image) : 29/11/1961
Donor : Stuart James Wilson
Creator : Jim Wilson
Location
A selection of photographs to accompany the "Biography of Jim Wilson", covering the life and career of a West Hartlepool marine engineer.
More detail »"Richies" was the local name for Richardsons Westgarth Engineering Co. Ltd., Hartlepool.
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