§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Greenock and Port Glasgow on 17 January,Official Report, column 315, he will list the types and tonnages of the merchant vessels ordered and the shipyards which were awarded these orders.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggFollowing is the information:
Builder Type of Vessel Gross Tonnage (Estimated) D. Abels Boat Builders Passenger ferry 106 Brook Yachts International Yacht 1,042 Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd Trailing suction dredger 3,499 Aluminium Shipbuilders Ltd Wave piercing catamaran ferry 400 Campbeltown Shipyard Ltd Fishing Vessel 220 Cochrane Shipbuilders Ltd Trawler 555 Cargo vessel 2,275 Cargo vessel 2,275 Ro-ro ferry 2,970 Richard Dunston (Hessle) Ltd Cargo vessel 2,275 Cargo vessel 2,275 Mooring vessel 400 Mooring vessel 400 Docking tug 700 FBM Marine Ltd Fast ferry 420 Harland and Wolff Ltd Crude oil tanker 78,400 Crude oil tanker 78,400 Crude oil tanker 78,400 Kvaerner Govan Ltd LPG tanker 34,800 LPG tanker 34,800 McTay Marine Ro-ro ferry 750 Ro-ro ferry 750 Survey vessel 105 Tug 475 Richards (Shipbuilders) Ltd Tug 350 Swan Hunter (Wallsend) Ltd Antartic logistic/ Research vessel 5,650 Yorkshire Dry Dock Ltd Passenger vessel 1,700 Total 334,392