Former type Private Fate Ceased Operations Number of locations 2 Founded 1913 | Industry Transportation Defunct 1935 (1935) Founder James Crichton | |
Headquarters Saltney, Flintshire (1913–1935), Wales
Connah's Quay, Flintshire (1918–1935), Wales | ||
J. Crichton and Company was a ship building company based at Saltney, Flintshire, North Wales. The company was set up by James Crichton in 1913. In 1918, the company acquired another shipyard, at Connah's Quay.
The company built stern-wheelers, coasters, barges, ferries, lightships, launches, tugs, and yachts.
The Saltney Yard closed in 1935.
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