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South Bank, Redcar and Cleveland history
Formerly known as “Tees Tilery”, The area was also known by the nickname of “Slaggy Island” as it was surrounded by slag heaps. The area has a long history of steelmaking and shipbuilding in the Smiths Dock Company.
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Smiths Dock Company set up part of its business on the River Tees at South Bank in 1907. Smith’s Dock prepared the design of the Flower-class corvette, an anti-submarine convoy escort of the Second World War. In 1966, the company completed the first British-built and owned container ship, Manchester Challenge of 12,039 gross register tons.
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