to Rosyth Dockyard for integration with other modules. The yard then built flight deck sponsons and centre blocks for Queen Elizabeth. From 2012, Appledore built similar sections for Queen Elizabeths sister ship . Babcock announced in November 2018 that it had no future for the shipyard, which closed on 15 March 2019. The last vessel to be built at the yard was the , an Irish Naval Service vessel. In August 2020, InfraStrata (owners of Belfast shipyard Harland and Wolff) bought the dormant shipyard for £7 million. The deal saw the shipyard renamed H&W Appledore. In July 2022, the shipyard won a £55 million contract to refit former Royal Navy mine-hunting ship which is expected to be passed to the Lithuanian navy in 2024. Ships built at Appledore The company built more than 350 vessels, including small and medium-sized military craft, bulk carriers, LPG carriers, superyachts, ferries, and oil-industry support vessels. Specific ships include: References Companies based in Devon Shipbuilding companies of England Former defence companies of the United Kingdom 1855 establishments in England 2019 disestablishments in England Industrial archaeological sites in Devon Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 2019 Manufacturing companies established in 1855 British Shipbuilders