Woolwich Dockyard

English naval dockyard founded by King Henry VIII

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1512 — 1869

organisation, shipyard, United Kingdom

• British Museum entry^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Grace's Guide entry^@
• Post-Medieval Archaeology Excavations at the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich 1972-1973^@
• Post-Medieval Archaeology Excavations at the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich, 1972–1973^@
• Who's On First entry^@

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  Agamemnon-class steam ship of the line 1852
  
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  Amazon-class frigate 1773
  
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  Bristol-class frigate 1861
  
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  Bulwark-class battleship 1863
  
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  Caledonia-class first-rate ship of the line 1808
  
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  Cherokee-class brig-sloop 1808
  
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  Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate 1757
  
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  Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate 1775
  
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  Ganges-class third-rate ship of the line 1782
  
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  Hercules-class third-rate ship of the line 1759
  
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  London-class second-rate ship of the line 1769
  
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  Minerva-class fifth-rate frigate 1780
  
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  Nelson-class first-rate ship of the line 1814
  
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  Pearl-class corvette 1855
  
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  Portland-class fourth-rate ship of the line 1766
  
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  Repulse-class third-rate ship of the line 1802
  
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  Thames-class fifth-rate frigate 1804
  
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  HMS Actaeon 1775
  
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  HMS Agamemnon 1852
  
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  HMS Amazon 1799
  
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  HMS Basilisk 1848
  
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  HMS Beagle 1820
  
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  HMS Boreas 1757
  
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  HMS Bristol 1861
  
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  HMS Caledonia 1862
  
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  HMS Challenger 1858
  
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  HMS Charles Galley 1676
  
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  HMS Dolphin 1751
  
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  HMS Ethalion 1802
  
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  HMS Europa 1783
  
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  HMS Jason 1804
  
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  HMS Macedonian
  
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  HMS Martin 1790
  
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  HMS Minerva 1780
  
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  HMS Nelson 1814
  
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  HMS Pallas 1865
  
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  HMS Pearl 1855
  
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  HMS Prince 1788
  
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  HMS Repulse 1868
  
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  HMS Romney 1762
  
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  HMS Royal George 1756
  
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  HMS Sovereign of the Seas 1637
  
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  HMS Squirrel 1755
  
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  HMS Surprise 1774
  
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  HMS Thunderer 1760
  
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  HMS Trafalgar 1841
  

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1852-01-01T00:00:00Z

Agamemnon-class steam ship of the line

1773-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amazon-class frigate

1861-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bristol-class frigate

1863-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bulwark-class battleship

1808-01-01T00:00:00Z

Caledonia-class first-rate ship of the line

1808-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cherokee-class brig-sloop

1757-01-01T00:00:00Z

Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate

1775-01-01T00:00:00Z

Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate

1782-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ganges-class third-rate ship of the line

1759-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hercules-class third-rate ship of the line

1769-01-01T00:00:00Z

London-class second-rate ship of the line

1780-01-01T00:00:00Z

Minerva-class fifth-rate frigate

1814-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nelson-class first-rate ship of the line

1855-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pearl-class corvette

1766-01-01T00:00:00Z

Portland-class fourth-rate ship of the line

1802-01-01T00:00:00Z

Repulse-class third-rate ship of the line

1804-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thames-class fifth-rate frigate

1775-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Actaeon

1852-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Agamemnon

1799-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Amazon

1848-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Basilisk

1820-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Beagle

1757-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Boreas

1861-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Bristol

1862-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Caledonia

1858-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Challenger

1676-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Charles Galley

1751-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Dolphin

1802-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Ethalion

1783-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Europa

1804-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Jason

1790-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Martin

1780-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Minerva

1814-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Nelson

1865-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Pallas

1855-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Pearl

1788-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Prince

1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Repulse

1762-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Romney

1756-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Royal George

1637-10-13T00:00:00Z

HMS Sovereign of the Seas

1755-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Squirrel

1774-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Surprise

1760-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Thunderer

1841-01-01T00:00:00Z

HMS Trafalgar

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Frameless

A view of Woolwich - btv1b530103265

Defence cannon at Woolwich Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 1454771

Last riverside factories - geograph.org.uk - 216521

London, Woolwich Dockyard, gatehouse 3

London, Woolwich Dockyard, old factory walls opposite Morris Walk Estate 3

London, Woolwich Dockyard, Thames Path 06

London, Woolwich, main building at Royal Dockyard

London, Woolwich, riverside near Mast Quay01

London, Woolwich, riverside near Mast Quay02

London, Woolwich, riverside near Mast Quay03

Royal Dockyard Police Building, Woolwich (03)

Royal Dockyard Police Building, Woolwich (04)

Royal Dockyard Police Station, Woolwich (01)

Royal Dockyard Police Station, Woolwich (02)

Steps over the flood barrier near Woolwich - geograph.org.uk - 1454749

Sunrise near Woolwich Dockyard - panoramio

Tate & Lyle's Silvertown Refinery

Temporary Mortuary, Roff's Steam Boat Wharf, Woolwich

Thames Path at Woolwich Dockyard

Thames Path at Woolwich Reach

Thames Path: dead end

The Great Disaster on the Thames - Identifying the Clothes of the Dead at Woolwich Dockyard

The great disaster on the Thames - relics of the dead exposed for identification at Woolwich dockyard

Woolwich Dockyard entrance - geograph.org.uk - 972041

Woolwich Dockyard station

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		British Museum entry@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Grace's Guide entry@			Wikidata
link		Post-Medieval Archaeology Excavations at the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich 1972-1973@			Wikidata
link		Post-Medieval Archaeology Excavations at the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich, 1972–1973@			Wikidata
link		Who's On First entry@			Wikidata
	1852	Agamemnon-class steam ship of the line	United Kingdom, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard, battleship		Wikidata
	1773	Amazon-class frigate	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, France, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard, google		Wikidata
	1861	Bristol-class frigate	United Kingdom, steam frigate, HMNB Portsmouth, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1863	Bulwark-class battleship	United Kingdom, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard, battleship		Wikidata
	1808	Caledonia-class first-rate ship of the line	United Kingdom, first-rate, HMNB Devonport, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1808	Cherokee-class brig-sloop	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Pembroke Dockyard, HMNB Portsmouth, Chatham Dockyard, HMNB Devonport, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1757	Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate	United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard, Deptford Dockyard, sixth-rate frigate, Chatham Dockyard, HMNB Devonport, France, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1775	Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate	United Kingdom, Deptford Dockyard, sixth-rate frigate, Chatham Dockyard, France, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1782	Ganges-class third-rate ship of the line	United Kingdom, Barnards' Thames Yards, Bombay Royal Navy Dockyard, third-rate, Chatham Dockyard, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1759	Hercules-class third-rate ship of the line	Deptford Dockyard, third-rate, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard, United Kingdom		Wikidata
	1769	London-class second-rate ship of the line	United Kingdom, second-rate, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1780	Minerva-class fifth-rate frigate	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1814	Nelson-class first-rate ship of the line	United Kingdom, first-rate, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1855	Pearl-class corvette	United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard, Chatham Dockyard, HMNB Devonport, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard, sailing ship, corvette, google		Wikidata
	1766	Portland-class fourth-rate ship of the line	United Kingdom, fourth-rate, Sheerness Dockyard, Chatham Dockyard, France, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1802	Repulse-class third-rate ship of the line	United Kingdom, Northfleet Dockyard, Barnards' Thames Yards, Bombay Royal Navy Dockyard, Pembroke Dockyard, Deptford Dockyard, third-rate, Blackwall Yard, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1804	Thames-class fifth-rate frigate	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, HMNB Devonport, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1775	HMS Actaeon	United Kingdom, sixth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1852	HMS Agamemnon	United Kingdom, Woolwich Dockyard, battleship		Wikidata
	1799	HMS Amazon	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1848	HMS Basilisk	United Kingdom, paddle steamer, sloop-of-war, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1820	HMS Beagle	United Kingdom, brig, sloop-of-war, shipwreck, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1757	HMS Boreas	United Kingdom, sixth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1861	HMS Bristol	steam frigate, United Kingdom, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1862	HMS Caledonia	ironclad warship, United Kingdom, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1858	HMS Challenger	steamship, United Kingdom, research vessel, Woolwich Dockyard, corvette		Wikidata
	1676	HMS Charles Galley	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1751	HMS Dolphin	United Kingdom, sixth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1802	HMS Ethalion	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1783	HMS Europa	United Kingdom, fourth-rate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1804	HMS Jason	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
		HMS Macedonian	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard, United States of America		Wikidata
	1790	HMS Martin	United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1780	HMS Minerva	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1814	HMS Nelson	United Kingdom, first-rate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1865	HMS Pallas	ironclad warship, United Kingdom, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1855	HMS Pearl	United Kingdom, Woolwich Dockyard, corvette		Wikidata
	1788	HMS Prince	United Kingdom, second-rate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1868	HMS Repulse	United Kingdom, Woolwich Dockyard, battleship		Wikidata
	1762	HMS Romney	United Kingdom, fourth-rate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1756	HMS Royal George	United Kingdom, first-rate, shipwreck, marine salvage, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1637	HMS Sovereign of the Seas	United Kingdom, first-rate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1755	HMS Squirrel	post ship, United Kingdom, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1774	HMS Surprise	United Kingdom, sixth-rate frigate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1760	HMS Thunderer	United Kingdom, third-rate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
	1841	HMS Trafalgar	United Kingdom, first-rate, Woolwich Dockyard		Wikidata
image		A view of Woolwich - btv1b530103265			Wikimedia
image	2009	Defence cannon at Woolwich Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 1454771			Wikimedia
image	2006	Last riverside factories - geograph.org.uk - 216521			Wikimedia
image	2015	London, Woolwich Dockyard, gatehouse 3			Wikimedia
image	2015	London, Woolwich Dockyard, old factory walls opposite Morris Walk Estate 3			Wikimedia
image	2015	London, Woolwich Dockyard, Thames Path 06			Wikimedia
image	2014	London, Woolwich, main building at Royal Dockyard			Wikimedia
image	2014	London, Woolwich, riverside near Mast Quay01			Wikimedia
image	2014	London, Woolwich, riverside near Mast Quay02			Wikimedia
image	2014	London, Woolwich, riverside near Mast Quay03			Wikimedia
image		Royal Dockyard Police Building, Woolwich (03)			Wikimedia
image		Royal Dockyard Police Building, Woolwich (04)			Wikimedia
image		Royal Dockyard Police Station, Woolwich (01)			Wikimedia
image		Royal Dockyard Police Station, Woolwich (02)			Wikimedia
image	2009	Steps over the flood barrier near Woolwich - geograph.org.uk - 1454749			Wikimedia
image	2012	Sunrise near Woolwich Dockyard - panoramio			Wikimedia
image	2013	Tate & Lyle's Silvertown Refinery			Wikimedia
image	1878	Temporary Mortuary, Roff's Steam Boat Wharf, Woolwich			Wikimedia
image	2011	Thames Path at Woolwich Dockyard			Wikimedia
image	2013	Thames Path at Woolwich Reach			Wikimedia
image	2014	Thames Path: dead end			Wikimedia
image	1878	The Great Disaster on the Thames - Identifying the Clothes of the Dead at Woolwich Dockyard			Wikimedia
image	1878	The great disaster on the Thames - relics of the dead exposed for identification at Woolwich dockyard			Wikimedia
image	2008	Woolwich Dockyard entrance - geograph.org.uk - 972041			Wikimedia
image	2011	Woolwich Dockyard station			Wikimedia