Historic Merchant Ships

Black and white images of vintage merchant ships and ports, showcasing maritime activity and transportation from the mid-20th century.

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Dutch merchant ship. 10, 1943. Britain
Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Dutch merchant ship. 10, 1943. Britain
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Seville, 26/04/1926. The cruiser ARA Buenos Aires at the inauguration of the Alfonso XIII bridge.
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Anefo photo collection. Demonstration Volendammer Eel fishermen against possible inplating Markerwaard; Fleet on the water. August 13, 1977. Noord-Holland, Volendam
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Anefo photo collection. April storm, radio chip Veronica by storm stranded at Scheveningen. April 3, 1973. Scheveningen, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. The Norwegian motor ship "Vestvard" stranded Goodwin Sands smoothed 14 towing boats. 1934
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The submarine Dolphin EXT O INT under building.Dolphin (depicted - name)
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Anefo photo collection. British and Norwegian fleet visit to Rotterdam. March 25, 1957. Rotterdam, South Holland
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The Queen Back In Her Capital - H. R. H. The Duke of Edinburgh, H. M. The Queen, H. R. H. Prince Charles and Sir Winston Churchill seen on the saluting platform of the "Britannia" waving in response to the tremendous welcome from the cheering crowds who stood at every possible vantage point to greet the Queen upon her return to London. (Britannia is seen from Wapping making it's way up the River Thames). May 15, 1954. (Photo by Fox Photos).
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Anefo photo collection. Dutch warship HR. Ms. "De Ruyter" moored port Soerabaya. Mechanized units KNIL pass. {1940-1942}. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Anefo photo collection. The new pier in Scheveningen. Beach image with the new jetty background. 25 April 1961. Scheveningen, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Storm on the coast Panamese ship "Watingo" on beach mountains. December 22, 1954. Bergen, Panama
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Anefo photo collection. HISWA is furnished, RAI, Amsterdam; Largest ship is outside. March 1, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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The Conte di Cavour battleship ready for the launch, La Spezia, Italy, photograph by Quinzio Bagnara, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVIII, No 33, August 13, 1911.
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Transparency - Arctic ice in harbour, Saint John's, NF, about 1900
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Anefo photo collection. Destruction: Amsterdam port. Destroyed cranes on the quay. May 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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HR. Ms. De Ruyter (1953-1972) leaves the new waterway. See also AVDKM 540002.
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A view of the speakers platform mounted on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HOUSTON (SSN 713) during the commissioning ceremony. Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)