is recorded as offering to build ships for the navy. Both the Master shipbuilder's son and nephew had a son together named Philemon. References HOLLAND,A.J. Ships of British Oak: The Rise and Decline of Wooden Shipbuilding in Hampshire Newton Abbot, David & Charles. 1971.() UK National Archives 1750 Philemon Ewer (Master Shipbuilder) Will - Reference 'PROB 11/785' 1797 Philemon Ewer (Son of Master Shipbuilder) Will - Reference 'PROB 11/1287' There are a number of letters referring to Philemon Ewer in the 'ADM' series External links Philemon Ewer at Maritime Memorials Greyladyes Arts Foundation (House built by 'The Master Shipbuilder') Career of HMS Vanguard English shipbuilders 1702 births 1750 deaths People from Bursledon