Former Readhead shipyard, South Shields

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Former Readhead shipyard, South Shields

Image: © George Robinson Taken: 21 Sep 2007

The former John Readhead shipyard is now used for the repair of offshore equipment such as this rig.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.987792
Longitude
-1.448629