Kelvinhaugh, Glasgow

 

Known blockade runners: Banshee III, Florence, Susan O'Beirne, Tristram Shandy, Virgin, and Vulture

 

BARLAY, CURLE & COMPANY

 

Stobcross, Glasgow and Cyldeholm

 

Known blockade runners were: Britannia, Druid, Emily I, Emma II, Gertrude and Minnie

 

BLACKWOOD & GORDON

 

Cartvale, Paisley and Castle, Port Glasgow 

 

Known blockade runners were: Minbo, and Tubal Cain

JAMES CAIRD & COMPANY, LTD

Greenock

 

 Known blockade-runners include; Alfred,  Lord Clyde, Lord Gough, City of St. Petersburg. Fox,  Nola, Orion, Roe, Sirius, Mary & Ella and Hattie

  

CHARLES CONNELL and COMPANY

 

Scotstoun

 

WILLIAM DENNY and BROTHERS LIMTED

Aka Denny

 

Dumbarton

1844-1952

 

 

Assistance to the Confederate States of America with the building of blockade-running Cruisers such as Adventure, Ajax, Calypso, Caroline, Charlotte, columbia, Eagle, Economist, Ella, Emily II, Enterprise II, Granite City, Hercules, Imogene, Japan, Leopard, Maude  Campbell, Memphis, Phoebe, Prince Albert, and Stag,   

ROBERT DUNCAN and COMPANY

 

Greenock 

 

JOHN ELDER & COMPANY LTD

Engineering and Shipbuilding Co Ltd.

 FAIRFIELD SHIPBUILDING and ENGINEERING  COMPANY LTD

Glasgow 

HENDERSON, COULBORN & COMPANY

Renfrew

Known blockade runners were: Diamond, Emily (Tartar), Gem, Hawk, Lizzie II, Pearl, Ruby I, and Ruby II

Glasgow

LAURENCE HILL & COMPANY

Port Glasgow

Known blockade runners: Thistle I, and Thistle II 

HOBY & SON

Renfrew East

Known blockade runners: Coquette and Matilda

KIRKPATRICK & McINTYRE

Port Glasgow

Known blockade runners were: Greyhound & Let Her Rip

A & J INGLIS & Company

Glasgow

Known blockade runners: Helen Denny & Laurel

J. G. LAWRIE & COMPANY

Whiteinch

Known blockade runners were: Georgiana 

SIR JAMES LUMSDEN OF ARDEN

 

Trading company set up specifically to exploit opportunities for running the blockade on trade with the Confederate states

 

 

McNAB & COMPANY

 

Greenock

 

Known blockade runners were: Beatrice

  

. ROBERT NAPIER and SONS

 

The Father of Clyde Shipbuilding

Port Glasgow & Dumbarton

 

Known blockade runners were: Dolphin, Douglas, Dundalk, & Neptune

 

NEILSEN & COMPANY

 

Glasgow

 

Known blockade runners were: Antona

 

RANDOLPH & ELDER

 

Fairfield

 

Known blockade runners were: Condor, Evelyn, Falcon, Flamingo, & Ptarmigan

 

JOHN REID & COMPANY

 

Port Glasgow

 

Known blockade runners were: Herald

 

JOHN SCOTT & SONS

 

Greenock & Glasgow

Known blockade runners were: Constance, Elsie, Flora II, Ivanhoe, Kenilworth, Marmion, Redgauntlet and Talisman

WILLIAM SIMON & COMPANY

 

Renfrew East,

Known blockade runners: Julia, Little Ada, Mary Bowers, Rothesay Castle, Stormy Petrel, & Will O' the Wisp  

 

ROBERT STEELE and COMPANY

 

Saltcoats &Greenock

ALEXANDER STEPHEN & SONS, LTD

Glasgow

Known blockade runners were: Sea King (Shenandoah),  The Dare, Fergus

JAMES & GEORGE THOMSON & JOHN BROWN & COMPANY

Clyde Bank, Govan

Known blockade runners were: Adela, Canton, Emma Henry, Fairy, Fingal, Havelock, Giraffe, Iona I, Iona II, Lilian, Little Hattie, Venus, & Wild Rover,  

TOD & MacGREGOR

Port Patrick

 Known blockade runners were; Jupitere, Alliance, Blenheim, Caledonia, Juno I (Helen), Jupiter I, Kelpie, Mail-Susanna, Norseman, Princess Royal, Scotia II, Spunkie, Star

T. WINGATE & COMPANY

Whiteinch

Known blockade runners were: Armstrong & Florie