A new adventure for the Great Shipyards of the River Tyne
1 The Windturbine Jackets for the Bertrice Field in the North Sea at the Hadrian Yard for Smulders
2 The top sections are being produced at Hoboken and will firstly be transported to Newcastle, where the lower sections are being manufactured, and where the final assembly will take place. This as seen from the A & P (Tyne)Ltd yard
3 The foundations are expected to be installed at the site some three kilometres off Aberdeen in January 2018, followed by the installation of the 66kV inter-array cables and the export cable.This as seen from the A & P (Tyne)Ltd yard
4 The wind farm is expected to generate first power in summer 2018 and operate for 20 years.
5 The eleven MHI Vestas 8.4MW turbines are scheduled for installation in March 2018.
6 The Jackets seen from Jarrow Metro Station
7 The Jackets seen over Jarrow Metro Station
8 This as seen from the A & P (Tyne)Ltd yard
9 Two Jackets at the Marina, North Shields Nov 2017
10 The Marina Sculpture
11 Two Jackets from the The Marina November 2017
12 four Jackets seen from Wallsend
13 Housing estate Wallsend. Very "War of the Worlds"