Henry Adams | |
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| Born | 1713 |
| Died | 1805 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Shipbuilder |
Henry Adams (1713–1805) was a British Master Shipbuilder.[1] He lived and worked at Bucklers Hard between 1744 and 1805.[2] His home is now known as The Master Builder's House Hotel,[3] a 3-star hotel overlooking the Beaulieu River and the old slipways of Buckler's Hard. He was responsible for building many famous warships during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.[4]
- ^ Winklareth, Robert (2000). Naval Shipbuilders of the World From the Age of Sail to the Present Day. Chatham. p. 85-87. ISBN 9781861761217.
- ^ Buckler's Hard Maritime Museum, New Forest Website, Accessed 06-02-2009.
- ^ "Buckler's Hard, Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, UK". Master Builder's. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ A.Burton, The Rise and Fall of British Shipbuilding, History Press, 2013.