Navy Board

Sectors:

  • Government & government agency business related services Government procurement services
  • Transport equipment production Marine engines & other marine equipment production
  • Transport equipment production Shipbuilding & repairing exc small craft

Notes:

Traced origins to 1545. Responsible for the civil administration of the Royal Navy - production and supply of naval requirements and in particular building and repair of ships; production and supply of equipment and stores; management of the Royal Dockyards; etc. 'By far the largest industrial and commercial organisation of the time'. Wound up 1832 when its activities passed to the Admiralty. A sister organisation to the Victualling Board

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