Barrow-in-Furness, 2013 - 2017

39 photos. Barrow was built from nothing by the Furness Railway and was once a boom town with an extensive railway network, most now gone.

Ramsden dock branch, Barrow-in-Furness, 14 March 2017 7. The covettes mentioned on this James Fisher Marine Services sign may refer to three offshore patrol vessels built by BAe Systems at Scoutstoun for the Royal Brunei Navy who decided not to accept them despite, after a dispute, having paid £600 million for them. They were laid up for sale at this Barrow berth from 2007, eventually joining the Indonesian Navy in 2014.

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Ramsden dock branch, Barrow-in-Furness, 14 March 2017 7. The covettes mentioned on this James Fisher Marine Services sign may refer to three offshore patrol vessels built by BAe Systems at Scoutstoun for the Royal Brunei Navy who decided not to accept them despite, after a dispute, having paid £600 million for them. They were laid up for sale at this Barrow berth from 2007, eventually joining the Indonesian Navy in 2014.