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Trawling through my stuff I found this...a picture of the old shipyard at Rutherglen, taken in 1923. Seath sold the yard to William Chalmers in 1902, it lasted for a few years then they closed, and it fell into disrepair. The photo shows the railway bridge spoken about before, the building ways in t...

thanks Fossil, great work, much appreciated. BTW, lover yer avatar....

Hi everyone, it was certainly interesting to read your posts about TB Seath. I worked on a small iron ship here in Adelaide, South Australia, from 1977-1982. The vessel was called the Nelcebee, and was built in 1883 in Port Adelaide, from imported sections, from the yard of TB Seath at Rutherglen. I...