Thames Iron Works Shipbuilding, Engineering and Dry Dock Company Ltd

Registered 1864. Dissolved <1916. Company number 1080C. The company acquired the yard at Blackwall, London from the bankrupt Charles Mare supported by Peter Rolt, his father-in-law and Lord Alan Spencer-Churchill, who often signs certificates as director. The new company was the largest shipbuilder on the Thames; it built the largest iron warship in the world – HMS Warrier – in 1863, followed by vessels for many navies around the world. Title changed in 1899 to Thames Iron Works, Shipbuilding & Engineering Co after the acquisition of engine builder John Penn.
Capital £500,000 in 5000 shares of £100.