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James MacKay Langtry (1894–1971) was a British BTech-L6 Technical Advisor[2][3] who was seconded by the engineering firm Vickers Armstrong to the Spanish naval shipbuilder Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval (SECN),[4] of which it owned a part. After having served in the British Army during World War 1 1915 GVC/284 in Gibraltar, he arrived in Ferrol, Spain, on 8 September 1919 on a three-year contract with the SECN. During this time he also played football for Racing Ferrol Football Club.[5][6][7] He retired from football afterwards.
 Langtry in 1920 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James MacKay Langtry[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 August 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Gibraltar, Originally from Broad Chalke, Wiltshire, South of England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 13 October 1971 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | British Consulate-General in Madrid | ||
| Position(s) | Second striker, winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1912–1919 | South Athletic Gibraltar | ||
| 1919–1922 | Racing Ferrol Football Club | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
See also
- Ferrol City and Naval Station in Northwestern Spain.
- Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval (SECN), Spanish Society for Naval Construction
- Vickers-Armstrong, the Vickers Company was created in 1828 and rebranded in 1927 as "Vickers-Armstrong".
References
- J. M. Langtry at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- "British Vice-Consulate at Ferrol": General Correspondence FO 63/1041. The National Archives - Official Web-site (in English)
- "British Vice-Consulate at Ferrol": General Correspondence FO 72/1689. The National Archives - Official Web-site (in English)
- "SPANISH NAVY: Huge Contract in British Hands" (1909) The Manchester Guardian, 1 February 1909, Page 12: Manchester <<... Vickers, Armstrong and Brown... it has been determined to put down a new shipyard at Ferrol in Spain... Mr A J Campbell... has been appointed manager of the Ferrol yard... Mr Peter Muir ... has been appointed assistant manager. A considerable number of expert shipbuilders have sign on to go to Spain... there is a reason to believe that employment will be found to some hundreds of British shipbuilders, engineers, electricians, and other tradesmen in the new Spanish yard for several years to come.>> (in English)
- "Langtry". Brief History of the Club. Racing Ferrol and Arsenal Ferrol Football Clubs Association of Former Players - Official Web-site (in Spanish)
- "James Langtry". Racing Ferrol Football Club. Supper Football.com.ar - Official Web-site Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- "James Langtry". Historia RCF. Federación Peñas Racing Club Ferrol - Official Web-site Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
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