Temple shipbuilders was a family business in North East England during the late eighteenth century and the early nineteenth century.
Simon Temple, the Elder Simon Temple (1728–1805) was born in Crayke, North Yorkshire. By 1780 he was advertising himself as a shipwright in South Shields.
Simon Temple, the Younger Simon Temple (1759–1815) also born in Crayke opened a shipbuilding yard in Thrift Street, South Shields, and established a colliery in Jarrow.
William Smoult Temple Was a shipbuilder at Jarrow (1811 - 1812).
Ships Merchant vessels
, an East Indiaman
, an East Indiaman Lord Melville, see
Warrior, see
Naval vessels
, name ship of her class , built as HMS Queen Mab but renamed , sixth-rate post ship Pandour, renamed , before launch; sixth-rate , a frigate
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