Corporate Body

Carrington Slipways Pty Ltd (1958 - ?)

From
1958
Carrington, New South Wales, Australia
Functions
Maritime Industry
Location
Tomago, New South Wales

Summary

Carrington Slipways was opened by John Laverick Snr in 1957 and by 1968 had built 45 ships. By 1972 the business needed bigger premises to keep up with demand so moved to Tomago that year.

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