Category:Elswick Ordnance Company

English: the Elswick Ordnance Company began in 1859 as an independent company to manufacture armaments, mostly "Armstrong Guns", for the British Government. From 1864 it became the armaments branch of the British engineering conglomerate Sir W.G. Armstrong & Company and from 1897 of Armstrong Whitworth.

Elswick Ordnance Company

defunct British armaments manufacturing company

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Instance of

business

Industry

engineering

Location

United Kingdom

Owned by

Armstrong Whitworth

Headquarters location

Newcastle upon Tyne

Legal form

limited company

Founded by

William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong

Inception

1897

Dissolved, abolished or demolished date

1927

Authority file
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Subcategories

This category has the following 24 subcategories, out of 24 total.

A

Armstrong guns‎ (6 C, 1 P, 89 F)

B

E

Elswick 6 inch 50 calibres naval gun‎ (3 F)
Elswick BL 12 inch 40 calibres naval gun‎ (1 C, 28 F)
EOC 8 inch /40 naval gun‎ (2 F)
EOC 8 inch /45 naval gun‎ (7 F)
EOC 10 inch /40 naval gun‎ (20 F)
EOC 10 inch /45 naval gun‎ (2 F)
EOC 12 inch /45 naval gun‎ (2 C, 5 F)
EOC 14 inch /45 naval gun‎ (1 C, 6 F)

M

MAB 1./506 Brettingen‎ (5 F)

Q

QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I - IV‎ (2 C, 29 F)
QF 6 inch /40 naval gun‎ (43 F)
QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun‎ (3 C, 73 F)
QF 12 pounder 18 cwt naval gun‎ (21 F)

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Media in category "Elswick Ordnance Company"

The following 28 files are in this category, out of 28 total.

600 lb Armstrong MLR.jpg 1,255 × 725; 402 KB
6in BL Mk. VII coastal defence gun, dated 1900 No. 1230 (51058772057).jpg 6,000 × 3,376; 6.38 MB
6in BL Mk. VII coastal defence gun, dated 1902 No. 735 (51058758567).jpg 5,948 × 3,347; 19.62 MB
8lb Armstrong gun, Ripapa Island.JPG 1,024 × 768; 447 KB
BL 10 inch 30 calibre Armstrong gun diagrams.jpg 1,474 × 927; 243 KB
Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-116-0335-04, Nordeuropa, Küstenbatterie, Geschütz.jpg 800 × 515; 48 KB
Canopus Battery (51057955243).jpg 5,961 × 3,354; 21.86 MB
Canopus Battery (51057960878).jpg 5,924 × 3,333; 17.63 MB
Canopus Battery (51057965608).jpg 5,675 × 3,193; 19.61 MB
Canopus Battery (51058661876).jpg 5,646 × 3,177; 17.12 MB
Canopus Battery (51058668496).jpg 5,899 × 3,319; 20.94 MB
Canopus Battery (51058679531).jpg 5,973 × 3,361; 22.34 MB
Canopus Battery (51058683881).jpg 6,000 × 3,376; 21.79 MB
Canopus Battery, command post (51057933418).jpg 6,000 × 3,376; 18.99 MB
Chapa curña 01.jpg 773 × 421; 144 KB
Cierre BL-60 Mk I.jpg 960 × 1,280; 160 KB
Cierre BL-60 pounder Mk I.jpg 4,320 × 3,240; 3.1 MB
Gun Shop in Armstrong Works Cornwallis closeup LOC ggbain 00178.jpg 2,889 × 453; 156 KB
Gun Shop in Armstrong Works LOC ggbain 00178.jpg 1,200 × 892; 338 KB
Derelict Armstrong guns Ripapa Island.JPG 1,024 × 768; 456 KB
Elswick - Finishing Big Guns LCCN2014703471.jpg 5,772 × 4,222; 3.25 MB
Elswick - Finishing Big Guns LCCN2014703471.tif 5,772 × 4,222; 23.24 MB
Elswick, 1917 - Messrs Armstrong, Whitworth & Company by John Lavery.jpg 772 × 638; 90 KB
Elswick6PounderGuncirca1897.jpg 461 × 266; 8 KB
Gun at Kangaroo Bluff Battery.png 1,000 × 699; 1.21 MB
Inside 5 Shop, Elswick Works (19982054079).jpg 649 × 819; 342 KB
QF 47 mm gun on Elswick pedestal recoil mounting diagrams.jpg 916 × 1,372; 137 KB
QF 6 pdr cartridge base EOC.jpg 505 × 480; 95 KB

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