John Winspear (1816 – 1874) was a ship builder in Hartlepool, England.
Life and career
editBorn in Whitby in 1816 John Winspear set up his business in Hartlepool. Based in Middleton, Winspear's yard boasted a gridiron and patent slipway.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ "John Winspear, Shipwright, Blacksmith &c" (JPG).
- ^ "Sailing Vessel ELLIS built by John Winspear in 1858 for W. N. Field, Cargo". www.teesbuiltships.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
- ^ Cuthbert, SHARP (1851). History of Hartlepool, by the late Sir Cuthbert Sharpe ... being a reprint of the original work published in 1816, with a supplemental history, to 1851, inclusive. OCLC 503956671.
- ^ "Hartlepool History Then & Now". www.hhtandn.org. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
- ^ "Vessel List". www.teesbuiltships.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
- ^ Kerr, D. McLaren (1982). John Winspear : a Hartlepool shipbuilder. Hartlepool [England]: Hartlepool Museum & Art Gallery Service, Dept. of Leisure & Amenities. ISBN 0-9501306-2-1. OCLC 456703347.
