Yarrow's Shipyard

Yarrow's Shipyard was a prominent British shipbuilding company established in the 19th century, renowned for constructing military vessels, especially warships for the Royal Navy. Located primarily on the River Clyde and other UK sites, it became known for innovative designs and engineering excellence. The yard built a wide range of ships, including battleships, cruisers, and submarines. Over time, it expanded its facilities and capabilities, contributing significantly to the UK’s naval strength. Yarrow's Shipyard played a critical role in maritime defense during the 19th and 20th centuries until its decline and closure in the latter part of the 20th century.