Titan Cantilever Crane, John Brown's Shipyard, Clydebank is a Grade A listed building in the West Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1989. Shipbuilding yard, crane. 4 related planning applications.
Titan Cantilever Crane, John Brown's Shipyard, Clydebank
- WRENN ID
- peeling-rampart-hawk
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- West Dunbartonshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1989
- Type
- Shipbuilding yard, crane
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Fitting Out Dock 1890-1914. Titan Crane 1907, Sir William Arrol and Co Ltd in collaboration with Stothert and Pitt, for John Brown (See NOTES). 150 ton (uprated to 200 tons in 1937) giant cantilever crane set on the W side of the fitting out basin. Lattice girder tower supporting roller track on which rotates the asymmetrical cantilever truss gib with motor room and counter weight at the short end.
FITTING OUT DOCK: large U-shaped former fitting out dock with concrete and timber piling and some bollards. Concrete paved walkways. Concrete piers to rear supporting dock with former plant rooms behind.
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