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The Titan Crane in Clydebank is Scotland's most unique visitor attraction! The crane is open for visitors every Saturday and Sunday seasonally from May to September! All information (whether in text or photographs) is supplied in good faith but should not be relied upon as being a statement of representation or fact.
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The Titan Crane was the world first cantilever crane, designed by Sir William Arrol and built for John Brown's shipyard in Clydebank. 11 Titan Cranes were built for Clyde shipyards but only one.
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Despite being a major target during the war, the Crane and shipyard survived the devastating Clydebank Blitz in March 1941. The Clydebank Yard, which preceded the renamed John Brown Shipyard, was founded in 1870 by J and G Thomson, although the fitting out dock and Titan Crane date from the re-organisation of the yard between 1890 and 1914.
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The Titan Crane, Clydebank. A century-old crane in Clydebank which is a popular tourist destination and has been closed to the public since 2018 is to reopen next spring.
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Titan Crane You can now enjoy a panoramic view of Clydeside from the top of the Titan Crane. Completed in 1907, this was the first of the four surviving cantilever cranes on the Clyde. Its 150-ton capacity, later increased to support the war effort,was capable of lifting the heaviest boilers and gun mountings into newly built ships.
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The Titan Crane at Clydebank has been officially recognised as an engineering landmark on par with the Eiffel Tower. Built between 1906 and 1907, the crane was used to lift heavy equipment at John.
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Titan Crane Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire ★★★ Site closed due to nearby construction work (checked August 2023) The Titan Crane towers over a mainly post-industrial stretch of the River Clyde between Clydebank and Yoker, half a dozen miles downstream from central Glasgow.
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A cantilever crane is a crane with a tower and a horizontal, revolving, cantilever or jib. The longer part of the jib carries lifting equipment, the shorter part extends backwards and carries the crane's machinery and counterweight. Titan's tower was 39ft (12m) square. The arms of the cantilever were 150ft (45.7m) and 90ft (27.4m) long.
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Titan Crane The Titan is a 200-ton electrically driven hammerhead cantilever crane, the earliest survivor of this type. It is now all that remains of the once great John Brown Shipyard in Clydebank near Glasgow where many of the world's great ships were built.
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Titan Clydebank. This 46m (150 foot) cantilever crane was a record breaker when it was completed in 1907 for the John Brown Shipyards. It was the world's largest of it's type and the first cantilever to be electrically powered. It was refurbished in 2007 as a tourist attraction with a viewing platform at the top and a shipbuilding museum at.
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The Titan Crane at Clydebank has been given a prestigious engineering award to recognise its status as the oldest crane of its type in the world. The visitor attraction received an Institution of.
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The Titan is a 46 m high cantilever crane at Clydebank, in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland - one of 4 cantilever cranes which remain along the River Clyde today. It was designed to be used in the lifting of heavy equipment, such as engines and boilers, during the fitting-out of battleships and ocean liners at the John Brown & Company shipyard.
Titan Crane,1907, Clydebank, Scotland. 160 ton lifting capacity(later 203 tons), then the world
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The Titan Crane, pictured by Stephen Holloway in an image shared to the Clydebank Post Camera Club group on Facebook, should reopen in the spring, a council report has revealed CLYDEBANK'S most famous landmark is set to reopen in the new year - more than four years after it was closed to the public.
Titan Clydebank An Industrial Crane, Now Scotland’s Unique Attraction Amusing
Discover Clydebank history and it's industrial heritage with the Clyde Waterfront Heritage Guide. Based on the River Clyde at Clydebank was the John Brown Shipyard - perhaps the most famous of all Clyde Shipbuilders. From the top of the Titan Crane, view John Brown's Shipyard where many famous ships launched.
Titan Crane Clydebank Photograph by Antony McAulay Fine Art America
Titan Clydebank, more commonly known as the Titan Crane is a 150-foot-high cantilever crane at Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.It was designed to be used in the lifting of heavy equipment, such as engines and boilers, during the fitting-out of battleships and ocean liners at the John Brown & Company shipyard.
