{"title":"Ships Engine Builders Plates","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExplore our exclusive collection of Ship's Engine Builder Plates, unrivalled in their craftsmanship and historical significance. These plates, constructed from solid cast brass or bronze, reveal manufacturer details, yard numbers, and construction years. Some even bear connections to specific ships, offering a captivating link to maritime history. As sought-after collectibles worldwide, these original salvaged ship plates celebrate the legacy of shipbuilding. Dive into our selection and own a piece of nautical heritage, connecting with the past.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"original-ships-engine-builders-plate-shimizu-1977","title":"Original Ships Engine - Builders Plate Shimizu 1977","description":"\u003cp\u003eShimizu Shipyard Ship No.352 1977, Nippon Kokan Kabushiki Kaihsa TETSUI MARU No 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSolid in their construction and detailing the manufacturer, yard numbers, years and other relevant information. Some with yard numbers can be traced to the ship. Where we know what ship they are from we will say.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectable throughout the Globe, these original salvaged ships plates are from the engines and parts of the ships that are broken up. On the whole most are solid cast brass or bronze, but not all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47910673875229,"sku":"BLDP-117","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/OriginalShipsEngine-BuildersPlateShimizu19772.jpg?v=1784213621"},{"product_id":"original-ships-engine-builders-plate-namura-shipyard-1973","title":"Original Ships Engine - Builders Plate Namura Shipyard 1973","description":"\u003cp\u003eNamura Shipyard Co Ltd Osaka Japan MAR 1973. \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eNo S.NO 405 KOLLE D bulk carrier 19564 tons. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCollectable throughout the Globe , these original salvaged ships plates are from the engines and parts of the ships that are broken up. Solid in their construction and detailing the manufacturer, yard numbers, years and other relevant information. Some with yard numbers can be traced to the ship. Where we know what ship they are from we will say. On the whole most are solid cast brass or bronze , but not all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47910682263837,"sku":"BLDP-289","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/OriginalShipsEngine-BuildersPlateNamuraShipyard19732.jpg?v=1784213629"},{"product_id":"original-ships-engine-builders-evermore-clear","title":"Original Ships Engine - Builders Evermore Clear","description":"\u003cp\u003eNippon Kokan General Cargo Reg No 8410 Pext. Solid in their construction and detailing the manufacturer, yard numbers, years and other relevant information. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectable throughout the Globe, these original salvaged ships plates are from the engines and parts of the ships that are broken up. We have approximately 80+ builders and engine plates, please ask us if you are after a particular builder. Solid in their construction and detailing the manufacturer, yard numbers, years and other relevant information. Some with yard numbers can be traced to the ship. Where we know what ship they are from we will say. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47911716159773,"sku":"BLDP-266","price":320.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/OriginalShipsEngine-BuildersEvermoreClear2.jpg?v=1784213644"},{"product_id":"ships-builders-plate-hyundai-heavy-ind-1979","title":"Ships Builders Plate Hyundai Heavy Ind 1979","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilders Plate Hyundai Heavy Industries. Built 1979, Ulsan Korea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectable throughout the Globe, these original salvaged ships plates are from the engines and parts of the ships that are broken up. We have approximately 80+ builders and engine plates, please ask us if you are after a particular builder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid in their construction and detailing the manufacturer, yard numbers, years and other relevant information. Some with yard numbers can be traced to the ship. Where we know what ship they are from we will say. On the whole most are solid cast brass or bronze, but not all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47912447344925,"sku":"BLDP-HYN","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/ShipsBuildersPlateHyundaiHeavyInd19792.jpg?v=1784213617"},{"product_id":"ships-plate-from-ambulance-boat-c-1960-s","title":"Ships Plate from Ambulance Boat. 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Cast Ship No. 281 1969 Shimizu Shipyard Nippon  Kokan Kabushiki Kaisha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis rare piece of maritime history is linked to Olympic Progress (IMO 6921933), a bulk carrier built in 1969 at Nippon Kokan Kabushiki Kaisha’s Shimizu Shipyard, yard number 281. Launched in May and delivered in September, the vessel embodied the power of mid-20th century shipbuilding, featuring a Sulzer 8-cylinder diesel engine and over 27,000 DWT capacity. With a service speed of 15.5 knots, Olympic Progress proudly sailed under several names during her career. This artifact offers collectors and maritime enthusiasts a tangible connection to the engineering excellence of Japan’s postwar shipbuilding era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectable throughout the Globe, these original salvaged ships plates are from the engines and parts of the ships that are broken up. We have approximately 80+ builders and engine plates, please ask us if you are after a particular builder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506452533533,"sku":"BLDP-OP","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/OlympicProgressBuildersPlate_1.jpg?v=1784213957"},{"product_id":"ships-builders-plate-world-hitachi-zosen-1975","title":"Original Ships Builders Plate ‘World Hitachi Zosen ’ 1975","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThick, brass, one of a kind builders plate from the MV World Hitachi Zosen. Cast ‘HITACHI ZOSEN ARIAKE SHIPYARD NAGASU JAPAN S. NO, 4387 \/ 1975’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe World Hitachi Zosen (IMO 7376446) was a very large crude carrier (VLCC) built at the Hitachi Zosen Ariake Shipyard, Nagasu, Japan, yard number 4387. Her keel was laid in June 1974, launched in June 1975, and she was delivered that December. At over 268,000 deadweight tons and 331 meters in length, she embodied the scale and ambition of 1970s tanker design. Sailing under the Panamanian flag, she changed ownership through the 1980s, serving as World Hitachi Zosen, later under Solstice and Sameon Co. Tragically, in April 1992 she collided off West Africa, was declared a total loss, and scrapped that August at Gadani Beach where we salvaged the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectable throughout the Globe, these original salvaged ships plates are from the engines and parts of the ships that are broken up. We have approximately 80+ builders and engine plates, please ask us if you are after a particular builder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506497229085,"sku":"BLDP-WHZ","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/HitachiZosenBuildersPlate_1.jpg?v=1784213962"},{"product_id":"original-ships-builders-plate-hms-lewiston-m1208-1","title":"Original Ships Builders Plate HMS Lewiston (M1208)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAuthentic ship  builders plate from Herd \u0026amp; Mackenzie yard number 144, completed in 1960. HMS Lewiston was a Ton-class coastal minesweeper, commissioned into the Royal Navy and awarded multiple honours for post-war mine clearance in European waters. She later served with both active and reserve squadrons before being expended as a target in 1985. A unique relic from one of Britain’s renowned “Ton-class” fleet, combining naval history with shipyard craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectable throughout the Globe, these original salvaged ships plates are from the engines and parts of the ships that are broken up. We have approximately 80+ builders and engine plates, please ask us if you are after a particular builder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506555719965,"sku":"BLDP-HMSLEW","price":600.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/HMSLewistonBuildersPlate_1_6e0af8ba-0f07-49f9-8ade-ad10a83ff6ad.jpg?v=1760699866"},{"product_id":"ships-builders-plate-ms-berge-stahl","title":"Ships Builders Plate MS Berge Stahl","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMS Berge Stahl was a bulk carrier built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in 1986 and delivered in September. Until the delivery of MS Vale Brasil in 2011 she was the longest and largest iron ore carrier in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBecause of its massive size, \u003ci\u003eBerge Stahl\u003c\/i\u003e could originally only tie up, fully loaded, at two ports in the world, hauling ore from the Terminal Marítimo de Ponta da Madeira in Brazil to the Europoort near Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Even at these ports, passage must be timed to coincide with high tides to prevent the ship running aground. \u003ci\u003eBerge Stahl\u003c\/i\u003e made this trip about ten times each year, or a round-trip about every five weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectable throughout the Globe, these original salvaged ships plates are from the engines and parts of the ships that are broken up. We have approximately 80+ builders and engine plates, please ask us if you are after a particular builder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50894558724381,"sku":"BLDP-MSBS","price":280.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/Hyundai1986BuildersPlate20.jpg?v=1784214581"},{"product_id":"ships-builders-plate-ms-pathfinder","title":"Ships Builders Plate MS Pathfinder","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe builders plate from the engine room of Pathfinder (ex- Kwangyang Gas, ex-Honam Gas). IMO 8718720. Gas tanker. Length 109 m, 2,462 t.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSouth Korean flag. Classification society Korean Register of Shipping. Built in 1988 in Ulsan (South\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eKorea) by Hyundai. Owned by Inter Ocean Shipping Co Ltd (South Korea). Sold for demolition in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectable throughout the Globe, these original salvaged ships plates are from the engines and parts of the ships that are broken up. We have approximately 80+ builders and engine plates, please ask us if you are after a particular builder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50894604173597,"sku":"BLDP-MSPF","price":220.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/Hyundai1988BuildersPlate20.jpg?v=1784214581"},{"product_id":"ships-builders-plate-ms-al-awdah","title":"Ships Builders Plate MS Al Awdah","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe one and only ships builders plate from the engine room of Al Awdah. IMO 9004803. Tanker. 322 m long, 32,205 t. Kuwaiti flag. Classification Society Det Norske Veritas. A single-hull ship built in 1991 in Ulsan, South Korea, in 1991.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50894665253149,"sku":"BLDP-MSAA","price":220.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/Hyundai1991BuildersPlate20.jpg?v=1784214586"},{"product_id":"ship-builders-plate-from-mv-prime","title":"Ship Builders Plate from MV Prime","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA large brass builders plate that we salvaged in Pakistan in 2016 from a cargo ship that was built by Shin Kurishima Dockyard Co Ltd in 1995.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50910998003997,"sku":"BLDP-MVP","price":220.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/LaunchingBuildersPlate20.jpg?v=1784214610"},{"product_id":"ships-builders-plate-mv-triana-1973","title":"Ships Builders Plate MV Triana 1973","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge handsome builders plate from bulk carrier MV Triana built in 1973.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt 1973 by Ast. 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Formed in 1960 through the merger of Ishikawajima Heavy Industries and Harima Shipbuilding \u0026amp; Engineering, IHI built a wide range of commercial ships, tankers, naval vessels and offshore structures before later becoming today’s IHI Corporation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeaturing the distinctive IHI logo and the inscription “Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries,” this substantial cast bronze plaque would have been mounted aboard a vessel or displayed within the shipyard. It represents an authentic piece of Japanese maritime and industrial history, reflecting the craftsmanship and heritage of one of the world’s leading heavy engineering companies. With its impressive size, solid bronze construction and naturally aged patina, it is an excellent collector’s piece for enthusiasts of shipbuilding, maritime history and industrial memorabilia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51939762209053,"sku":"BLDP-IHI","price":180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/IHIBuildersPlate1.jpg?v=1784215828"},{"product_id":"tsuji-heavy-industries-shipyard-plate","title":"Tsuji Heavy Industries Shipyard Plate","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis original cast bronze shipyard plaque features the distinctive Tsuji logo, representing the Japanese shipbuilding company Tsuji Heavy Industries. Cast in solid bronze with raised lettering, it would originally have been mounted aboard a vessel or displayed within the shipyard as a maker’s identification plate. Japanese shipbuilders earned a worldwide reputation during the post-war period for producing high-quality merchant vessels, and plaques such as this reflect the craftsmanship and engineering standards of that era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWith its compact oval design, naturally aged bronze patina and clean industrial styling, this plaque is an authentic piece of maritime history. It is well suited to collectors of shipbuilding memorabilia, marine antiques and industrial heritage, or as a distinctive decorative display piece inspired by Japan’s renowned shipbuilding industry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51942637535517,"sku":"BLDP-TSU","price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/TSUJI_7ad94647-4f3a-41ba-8a92-d23164a8fba5.jpg?v=1784215855"},{"product_id":"ships-builders-plate-eleusis-shipyards-s-a-1974","title":"Ships Builders Plate - Eleusis Shipyards S.A. 1974","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis original cast brass builder’s plaque is from Eleusis Shipyards S.A. (Hellas), one of Greece’s most important commercial and naval shipbuilding yards. The plaque is marked Hull No. 10007 and dated 1974, identifying it as the yard plate fitted to a vessel constructed at Eleusis during that year. Established in the 1960s, Eleusis Shipyards built a wide range of merchant ships, tankers, ferries, naval vessels and offshore support craft for both Greek and international operators. Featuring the shipyard’s distinctive logo and substantial cast construction, this plaque is an authentic piece of Greek maritime history and an excellent example of 1970s shipbuilding heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51943047332125,"sku":"BLDP-ELU","price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/DSC09904.jpg?v=1784215925"},{"product_id":"engine-builders-plate-eriksbergs-verkstad-1968","title":"Engine Builders Plate - Eriksbergs Verkstad, 1968","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis original cast bronze engine builder’s plaque is from Eriksbergs Verkstad in Gothenburg, Sweden, and dates from 1968. The inscription identifies it as an Eriksberg-B\u0026amp;W type diesel engine, built under licence from the renowned Danish engine manufacturer Burmeister \u0026amp; Wain (B\u0026amp;W). During the 1950s and 1960s, Eriksbergs Verkstad was one of Sweden’s leading shipyards and engine builders, producing large marine diesel engines for tankers, cargo ships and other ocean-going vessels.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRather than a ship’s builder’s plate, this is an engine manufacturer’s plaque, originally mounted on the main propulsion engine aboard a vessel. Featuring bold raised lettering, solid cast bronze construction and an attractive aged patina, it is an authentic piece of Scandinavian maritime engineering history and an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of marine engines, shipbuilding and industrial heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51943048347933,"sku":"BLDP-ER1968","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/Eriksberg19681copy.jpg?v=1784215930"},{"product_id":"engine-builders-plate-eriksbergs-verkstad-1973","title":"Engine Builders Plate - Eriksbergs Verkstad, 1973","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis original cast bronze engine builder’s plaque is from Eriksbergs Verkstad in Gothenburg, Sweden, and is dated 1973. The inscription identifies it as an Eriksberg–B\u0026amp;W type marine diesel engine, manufactured under licence from the renowned Danish engine designer Burmeister \u0026amp; Wain (B\u0026amp;W). During the 1960s and 1970s, Eriksbergs Verkstad was one of Scandinavia’s foremost shipbuilders and marine engine manufacturers, producing powerful diesel engines for tankers, bulk carriers and other ocean-going vessels. These engines were widely respected for their reliability and formed the propulsion systems of many commercial ships operating worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOriginally mounted on the vessel’s main engine, this substantial cast bronze plaque is an authentic piece of Swedish maritime engineering history. 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The plaque records Ship No. 1086, delivered in 1993, and would have been mounted aboard the completed vessel as the official shipyard builder’s plate. During the early 1990s, Samsung Heavy Industries was producing a wide range of tankers, bulk carriers, container ships and offshore vessels for customers worldwide, establishing a reputation for advanced engineering and high-quality construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeaturing the distinctive Samsung Heavy Industries logo, bold raised lettering and solid bronze construction, this plaque is an authentic piece of modern maritime history. The naturally aged patina adds to its character, making it an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of commercial shipping, shipbuilding and industrial heritage. As it includes the original Ship No. 1086 and 1993 delivery date, it also offers the potential for further research into the vessel on which it was originally installed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51943054115101,"sku":"BLDP-SHI1993","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/SamsungBuildersPlate19933.jpg?v=1784215939"},{"product_id":"ships-builders-plate-mv-camerona-1976","title":"Ships Builders Plate - MV Camerona 1976","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis original cast bronze builder’s plaque is from the MV CAMERONA, a bus carrier built by Taiwan Shipbuilding Corporation (TSBC) of Keelung, Taiwan, and is dated 1976. The plaque records Hull No. 1057 and Serial No. 2034, and notes that the vessel was built under licence from Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (IHI) of Japan. During the 1970s, Taiwan Shipbuilding Corporation was one of Asia’s leading commercial shipbuilders, constructing tankers, bulk carriers, cargo ships and specialised vessels for both domestic and international operators using Japanese shipbuilding technology and expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeaturing both English and Chinese inscriptions, this substantial cast bronze plaque would have been mounted aboard the completed vessel as the official builder’s plate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51943055261981,"sku":"BLDP-MVC","price":260.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/TaiwanShippingCompany19764.jpg?v=1784215945"},{"product_id":"ships-builders-plate-mv-auslag","title":"Ships Builders Plate - MV Auslag","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis is an original bronze plaque from A\/S Kaldnes Mekaniske Verksted in Tønsberg, Norway. The inscription “Skip 192–1972” refers to the completion of the yard’s 192nd vessel in 1972, the MV Auslag. The MS Torm Aslaug (built in 1972) was a motor tanker constructed by \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eKaldnes Mekaniske Verksted\u003c\/span\u003e in Tønsberg, Norway. Originally named the Aslaug upon entering service in May 1972, she was acquired by the Danish shipping company Torm and renamed the Torm Aslaug in 1978.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe distinctive design features the Kaldnes shipyard emblem and commemorates a milestone for one of Norway’s best-known shipbuilders. Founded in 1899, Kaldnes initially specialised in whaling vessels before expanding into ferries, tankers, cargo ships, specialised commercial vessels and offshore structures, remaining a major force in Norwegian shipbuilding until the early 1990s.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCast in solid bronze with bold raised lettering and a naturally aged patina, this substantial plaque is an authentic piece of Norwegian maritime and industrial history. Produced as a commemorative display rather than a vessel builder’s plate, it is a rare and attractive collectible for enthusiasts of shipbuilding, maritime heritage and Scandinavian industrial design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinity Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51959430119709,"sku":"BLDP-IHI","price":475.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/files\/TonsbergPlate2copy.jpg?v=1784215983"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2752\/7453\/collections\/builders_plates.png?v=1784207433","url":"https:\/\/www.trinitymarine.co.uk\/collections\/ships-engine-builders-plates.oembed?page=2","provider":"Trinity Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}