Historic Naval Vessels

Images of various historic ships including merchant and naval vessels, featuring different designs and constructions from the early to mid-20th century.

USS Indiana (BB-1) , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

'Les Premiers Contingents Americains en France; L'entrée des transports americains sous l'escorte de navires de guerre, le 26 juin 1917, dans le port de Saint-Nazaire', 1917. First World War: the first American contingents in France; the entry of American transports under the escort of warships, to the port of Saint-Nazaire, 26 June 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" L'Illustration, Paris, 1924.

APA-32 Calvert 19-NN-APA-32 Calvert-19-NN-261-4 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Photograph of the SS Quillota. Photograph of S. S. Quillota. Date: - July 24, 1918. Nationality: - British. Tonnage 3764. Captain: E. E. Duncan. Owners: - Pac. St. Navigation Co. Where from: - Kingston, Jamica Jamaica. Destination: - New Port Newport News Va. Where Photographed: Charlestons, S. C. Sixth Naval District. By whom photographed: - J. B. Dearborn. Date: - June 27th., 1918. Where Camouflaged: - London, England. Date: -December 1917. By Whom Camouflaged: - By orders of The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. Type: -Schooner Rig S. S. Length: -364' Beam 46' Draft: -20' 6". One 4" gun Vickers Maxim Type, 4 otters.. 1918-06-27T00:00:00.

The steam yacht 'Violet' at anchor. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

The imperial ironclad frigate called by the imperial name Hamidiye, built in the Imperial Naval Arsenal / Abdullah Frères, Phot, Constantinople

SUCCESS

Aerial port side view of the Chinese civilian oceanographic ship DONG FANG HONG underway. Country: East China Sea

NEW JERSEY

APL-11 Barracks Ship. Built by Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II

Barcelona, August 1929. Deep sea fishing. In the image, the ship upon arrival at the dock. This photograph is part of a report on deep-sea fishing, participating in the Black and White photographic information contest in 1929.

NEW YORK departing, 6/26/15

This photo, which dates to around 1917, shows a British submarine alongside a mother ship for examination.

Anefo photo collection. Old English sailing ships to Levantkade in Amsterdam; Single moored ships. July 31, 1974. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Monthly Progress Photo, Dredging in Navy Yard Basin, Looking North, Coastwise Dredging Company, Contractor. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Anefo photo collection. Indonesian cargo ship "Tjokroaminoto" on fire in port, extinguishing work. October 29, 1964

Visit our imperial couple in Constantinople. .

This alived ships was run aground after hitting a reef near Shell Harbor. November 15, 1943.

Steam bar Long side of a high-sea shipping (probably for the blind / embarkation of passengers) in coastal proximity

The ship "Cameroon" in Oxelösund harbor.

Massachusetts - Minots Ledge. Minot's Ledge Light House, Friday, July 1, 1859. Laying the 16th course.

Anefo photo collection. Three ships at Marken in the ice cream "Cor". January 22, 1947. Marken

View of port.

USS Yukon (AF-9) , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Dupuy de Lome, cruiser armor running 20 knots, vintage engraving. Dupuy de Lome, cruiser armor running 20 knots, vintage engraved illustration. Industrial encyclopedia E.-O. Lami - 1875. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10657392

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Russian battleship 'Retvisan', built in Philadelphia, 1900. Destroyed on the first Japanese attack on Port Arthur, February 1904.

TRIUMPH

Wreck of a Ship of the Line - beached near Bideford, Devon Date: circa 1910s

Corsair in dock

Vintage photograph. Santa Fe tugs and car barges in San Francisco Bay

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Dutch merchant fleet. S.S. "Melampus". 1943. Britain

01/31/1917. On the Neutral Coasts. The Dutch torpedo boat "GI", stranded on the shore due to recent storms. Photo: R. Parrondo -Approximate date.

Passenger ship SS. Rumphius during a trip to Java. Part of travel album with photographs of activity and sights on Sumatra and Java and from the trip to and from the Dutch East Indies.

De Kortenaer on Queen's Day. The armored ship De Kortenaer decorated with flags during the celebration of Queen's Day on August 31, in Paramaribo. Part of the photo album souvenir de Voyage (part 2), about the life of the DOIER family in and around the plantation ma retreat in Suriname in the years 1906-1913.

Anefo photo collection. "Despina" on the Havendijk in Vlissingen. April 8, 1958. Vlissingen, Zeeland

CL 15 Olympia , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Hjulsta ferry.

Anefo photo collection. Stranding Levante on beach at Hoek van Holland. September 8, 1961. Hoek van Holland

S/S Malmö that operated Malmö - Copenhagen.

View of a steamship with a single funnel, two masts and two lower decks in a harbour anchorage. Further ships can be seen in the background. Caption inscribed on negative: H.M.R.I.M.S. Elphinstone. Handwritten caption reads: R.I.M.S Elphinstone, Rangoon.

07/16/1916. From the Spanish merchant navy. Launching of the new Transatlantic "San Carlos" at the Matagorda Shipyards. Photo: clover.

Anefo photo collection. Transfer "Hudson" (Zesleper) by L. Smit and Co. , Hudson on the waterway. January 16, 1964

Älvsnabben (depicted - name).Älvsnabben (depicted - name)

H.M.N.Z.T. No 15. S.S. Verdala, 1914-1917, maker unknown.

The Vesubio battleship, (1898), 1920s. Artist: Unknown.

AO-106 Navasota , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. First day visit Norwegian king, arrival hunting piers Ijmuiden. August 12, 1954. IJmuiden

Poll photo collection. Port of Ijmuiden. Fishing vessels to the jetty in the port of IJmuiden. January 1, 1932. IJmuiden, Noord-Holland

The USS Montgomery saluting on her arrival at Havana, Cuba, circa 1898

SUNBEAM II

Vintage Photograph. Ferry on Mississippi River in Baton Rouge. Frame 1.

Cruiser Hr.Ms. Sumatra (1926-1942) Trailee period during WWII in Portsrmouth, UK.

SS Arawatta, circa 1897, Sydney, maker unknown.

MUNCHEN Germany

ASAHI -- Japan

Whale catcher with Blue whale Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Malmångaren S/S "Fairfield" through ice

Emeline - ship

Anefo photo collection. Ship "Rainbow Warrior" from Greenpeace Organization in Amsterdam. August 23, 1978. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The Ship Kadıköy

Cin'ti i.e. Cincinnati Business men at Fernbank Dam

03/01/1914. Spanish ship burned in Melilla. Condition of the Steamship "Vicente Sanz" after the fire that destroyed it.

Hr.ms. Rozenburg (1943-1957) for anchor lying in English waters; port view

March 1921. Loss of a Vessel. The Pailebot "Nati", from Zumaya, which exploded in the port of Malaga while carrying a cargo of gasoline.

Poll photo collection. MS Colombia. The ship "Lady Savile" from Dover at the chalk cliffs. January 1, 1934. Dover, Great Britain

Råsailcers and loading barriers on the rescue. Råsegelskonare och lastpråmer på redden.

U.S. Ship Reid ca. between 1909 and 1917.

A starboard bow view of the forward deployment ship USNS VEGA (T-AK 286) moored to a pier. Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Justice, French vessel

Symonds and Co Collection French Battleship MASSENA, 1900.

PIR in the harbor area in Jönköping.

USS Neosho (1863-1873). Watercolor by Oscar Parkes.

HMSM Amphion Underway, coastal waters.

Helena, Arkansas. April 26, 1865. Ill-fated Sultana. Title from item, The photograph is very grainy. The Library printed this image from a glass copy negative, LC-B818-10035 (now broken and not available), which is a copy of a photo from unidentified source, Miller, v. 1, p. 108. Sultana (Steamboat), 1860-1870, Steamboats, Mississippi River, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Union, Military, United States, Arkansas, Helena.

HMSM Satyr Underway.

COLUMBIA

Anefo photo collection. New quay of fishing port in Ijmuiden. April 8, 1949. IJmuiden

SS City of Paris Description: (British Passenger Liner, 1889) At anchor, circa the late 1880s or the early 1890s. This ship, a trans-Atlantic Blue Ribband winner when new, was transferred to American registry and renamed Paris in 1893. She served as USS Yale in 1898. Rebuilt and renamed Philadelphia in 1901, she again had Navy service in 1918-1919, as USS Harrisburg

Illustration showing a German motor torpedo boat capturing the Italian passenger-liner 'Vulcania' in the Adriatic sea during 1943. When Italy fell to the Allied armies that year, German forces in Northern Italy attempted to seize as much Italian material as possible; including the 'Vulcania'. Date: 1943

WYOMING & MONTANA

Majestic Class Battleships- Hms Hannibal HMS HANNIBAL at anchor at Spithead, 1898.

12/31/1909. A floating sanatorium in the United States. The Boston Floating Hospital, for Poor Tuberculous Children, Established by Mistress Harrimann, Widow of the "King of the Railways".

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey steamer, McArthur. Frank and Frances Carpenter collection , Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951, Steamboats,Alaska,1890-1930, Bodies of water,Alaska,1890-1930, United States,Alaska

S. S. "Kaikoura" at Port Chalmers

Anefo photo collection. First tour Rijndam Holland America line. July 14, 1951

undefined. 1913 - 1921. NARA's Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle, WA). Negative. Department of Commerce. Bureau of Fisheries. Division of Alaska Fisheries. 1913-7/1/1939. Pribilof Islands Glass Plate Negatives

U.S.S. Brooklyn. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Photograph of the then recently launched ice-breaking ferry steamer 'Scotia', built to carry a locomotive and nine Pullman cars across the Straits of Canso in Nova Scotia. She was designed as an ice-breaker in order to cope with the large masses of ice that drift into the straits during the winter months. Date: 1901

Training ship, Newport, U.S.N.

Russian-American Line Steamship Saratov of Russian North-Western Shipping Company ca. before 1917

Poll photo collection. MS Colombia. A supplies boat at Boulogne sur Mer. 1934. Boulogne-sur-Mer

US Battleship Iowa, c1908. Artist: Unknown

The Japanese battleship 'Mikasa'. Date: Circa 1895

USS Indiana (BB-1) - Navy Yard, New York , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Poll photo collection. The princely family in Friesland. The Royal Yacht Piet Hein starts his trip to Grouw in Leeuwarden. 1947. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Type of English submarine

Anefo photo collection. The port of Rotterdam. April 22, 1964. Rotterdam, South Holland

Asiatic coast of the Dardanelles, following the landing of Allied forces. A French supply ship or troop carrier 'Cheval de Troie' ('The Trojan Horse')moored up close to the coast with Koum-Kaleh visible in the distance. Date: July 1915

Caronia. October 25, 1950.

Herring Fleet Puts to Sea Men Win Strike For Extra Food Rations: The herring fleet sail into rough seas on leaving Yarmouth Harbour for the fishing grounds yesterday Oct. 10. The British Herring fleet sailed from Yarmouth and Lowestoft yesterday after the fishermen had won their strike for full seamen's rations. During the fishing season the men are to receive four extra ounces of sugar and five shillings worth of meat weekly. October 10, 1946. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

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