By Carol Elliott
List of All Ships Built in Neyland & Llanstadwell By Date & Their Fate
These tables list the 43 ships we have found, built in Neyland and Llanstadwell. They are listed chronologically and show the shipyard, name, tonnage, year launched and their fate.
Ship Register by Builder
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Builder / Yard |
Name |
Type |
Tonnage |
Launched |
Fate |
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Westfield Pill |
HMS Milford |
28-gun frigate |
— |
1759 |
Royal Navy service vessel |
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Westfield Pill |
HMS Prince of Wales |
74-gun ship of the line |
— |
1765 |
Royal Navy warship |
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Early Haven vessels at Neyland (builder uncertain) |
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Unknown Neyland Yard |
Providence |
Merchant vessel |
— |
1765 |
Fate unknown |
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Unknown Neyland Yard |
Speedwell |
Merchant vessel |
— |
1765 |
Fate unknown |
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Unknown Neyland Yard |
Happy Return |
Merchant vessel |
— |
1765 |
Fate unknown |
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Unknown Neyland Yard |
Jane and Anne |
Merchant vessel |
— |
— |
Fate unknown |
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Unknown Neyland Yard |
Friendship |
Merchant vessel |
— |
1806 |
Fate unknown |
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Unknown Neyland Yard |
Hercules |
Merchant vessel |
— |
1812 |
Fate unknown |
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Unknown Neyland Yard |
Caractacus |
Merchant vessel |
— |
1813 |
Fate unknown |
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Scurlock Family – Westfield Pill Shipyard |
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Scurlock |
Maria |
Sloop |
15 tons |
1820 |
Coastal trader, later history unknown |
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Scurlock |
Betsy |
Sloop |
29 tons |
1828 |
Fate unknown |
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Scurlock |
Alfred |
Schooner |
99 tons |
1829 |
Merchant trader |
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Scurlock |
Earl of Kingston |
Smack |
49 tons |
1830 |
Likely fishing vessel |
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Scurlock |
Edwin |
Merchant vessel |
60 tons |
1833 |
Fate unknown |
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Scurlock |
Alert |
Schooner |
103 tons |
1833 |
Fate unknown |
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Scurlock |
Reform |
Smack |
34 tons |
1834 |
Fate unknown |
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Scurlock |
Betsy |
Schooner |
165 tons |
1835 |
Merchant trader |
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Scurlock |
Superb |
Schooner |
107 tons |
1836 |
Fate unknown |
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Scurlock |
Victoria |
Schooner |
150 tons |
1838 |
Fate unknown |
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Scurlock |
British Queen |
Schooner |
131 tons |
1839 |
Fate unknown |
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Scurlock |
Lady of the Lake |
Schooner |
140 tons |
1840 |
Fate unknown |
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Warlow Brothers – Hazelbeach Yard |
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Warlow |
Princess of Wales |
Merchant vessel |
— |
1876 |
Trading vessel, later history uncertain |
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James Gaddarn – Limpin Hill Shipyard |
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Gaddarn |
Elizabeth |
Schooner |
39 tons |
1853 |
Lost 1862 |
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Gaddarn |
Martha and Mary |
Schooner |
90 tons |
1858 |
Lost St George’s Channel |
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Gaddarn |
Sylph |
Brigantine |
122 tons |
1859 |
Wrecked St Bride’s Bay 1875 |
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Gaddarn |
Pembrokeshire |
Steamship |
— |
1860 |
Merchant vessel |
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Gaddarn |
Dispatch |
Merchant vessel |
— |
1861 |
Fate unknown |
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Gaddarn |
Cardiganshire |
Clipper |
650 tons |
1864 |
Trading vessel |
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Gaddarn |
Neyland |
Clipper |
260 tons |
1865 |
Fate unknown |
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Gaddarn |
Caernarvonshire |
Clipper |
— |
1866 |
Fate unknown |
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Gaddarn |
G. I. Jones |
Barquentine |
457 tons |
1867 |
Wrecked Cornwall 1883 |
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Gaddarn |
Plover |
Steamship |
— |
1872 |
Merchant vessel |
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Gaddarn |
No. 17 |
Steamship |
— |
— |
Built for Newport merchant |
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Gaddarn |
Glamorganshire |
Steamship |
— |
— |
Merchant vessel |
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Gaddarn |
Denbighshire |
Steamship |
— |
— |
Merchant vessel |
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Gaddarn |
Bessemer |
Steamship |
— |
1875 |
One of final launches |
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Gaddarn |
St Ethelolf |
Steamship |
— |
1875 |
One of final launches |
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Joshua Mills – Late Neyland Shipyard |
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Mills |
Percy |
Schooner |
135 tons |
1879 |
Fate unknown |
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Mills |
Howard |
Schooner |
54 tons |
— |
Coastal trader |
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Mills |
Alice May |
Schooner |
163 tons |
— |
Lost 1890 |
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Mills |
Edith Maud |
Schooner |
127 tons |
1888 |
Wrecked Rio Grande 1893 |
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Mills |
Bertie Mills |
Schooner |
149 tons |
— |
Merchant vessel |
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Mills |
Mary Mills |
Schooner |
194 tons |
— |
Largest Mills vessel |
Total of Identified Ships Connected with Neyland Shipbuilding
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Builder |
Approximate Ships |
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Early Neyland |
9 |
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Scurlock family |
12 |
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Warlow brothers |
1 |
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James Gaddarn |
15 |
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Joshua Mills |
6 |
Estimated total recorded vessels ≈ 43 ships