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Cammell Laird

  • Cammell Laird: ‘Boaty McBoatface’ maker hails historic year

    Business

    Cammell Laird, the company that built the ship that was almost known as ‘Boaty McBoatface’, has hailed its latest financial year as one of its most successful since being founded in 1828. The Birkenhead-based business, which completed work on the RRS Sir David Attenborough in the summer of 2021, has reported a pre-tax profit of £6.8m for the [...]

    The RRS Sir David Attenborough research vessel sits in the dock at Cammell Laird shipyard on October 14, 2020, in Liverpool. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
  • ‘Boaty McBoatface’ maker Cammell Laird makes first profit since 2017

    Manufacturing

    Cammell Laird, the company that built the ship that was almost known as 'Boaty McBoatface' has returned to profit for the first time since 2017.

    The RSS Sir David Attenborough vessel was almost named Boaty McBoatface.

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