Historical Maritime Incidents

Black and white images depicting various ships involved in maritime incidents. Notable scenes include a listing tanker and rescue operations in open waters.

Lake Submarine, Classic Photography

Whaling in the Ross Sea Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Photograph of U. S. Coast Guard Destroyer CG-8, an Early 20th Century Ship Which Was 742 Tons. U.S. Coast Guard Destroyer AMMEN (CG-8), an early 20th century 742-ton oil burner with four stacks, picketing a rum runner off the New Jersey coast, outside of the 12 mile limit. 1926-04-28T00:00:00.

Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command Supermarine Stranraer Mark I K7297 'X' of No. 228 Squadron, taking off from Milford Haven, autumn 1938. Three more aircraft of the Squadron lie moored in the background, the rearmost two of which are camouflaged.

Portil (Huelva). 1910 (CA.). View of seines fishing for tuna.

Virginia - Smith Point. Smith Point Light Station, Virginia.

AMS-116 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

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Boat Out on Lake. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Red Lake Agency. 1964-. Photographs

Anefo photo collection. Sloping "Spanker" Hoek Van Holland Load parts. August 18, 1954. Hoek van Holland

The Norwegian Driemaster Sorlandet (1927-).

63' ARB , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Sweden, Blekinge, Karlskrona (depicted, place).Sweden, Blekinge, Karlskrona (depicted, town)

Hr.ms. Tuna.

Aerial view of a burning oil tanker at sea.

Launching a Boat in the Surf. 7th step in launching a boat in the surf at the cape may point station, New Jersey.

Waves From Two-man Crew of the "Enterprise".In The Atlantic: Straddled across the rails on the stern of the stricken American freighter Flying Enterprise, Captain Kurt Carlsen and Mate Dancy of the British tug Turmoil wave to the aircraft from which this picture was taken.The listing craft is now being towed by the Turmoil into Falmouth, Cornwall, where a great reception has been planned for the gallant Captain. January 08, 1952.

Fighter plane landing on aircraft carrier, USS Coral Sea (CV-43)

Anefo photo collection. Speedbootraces Sloterplas Amsterdam in the bend. August 7, 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Fleet inspection at the Scheveningen Pier. July 6, 1961. Scheveningen, South Holland

Hungry, screeching gulls escort herring drifters returning to Yarmouth Harbor with their loads of fish. December 08, 1936.

Photograph of the USS Attala (APA-130)Photograph taken at Naha Harbor, Okinawa, Ryukyku Islands.

Göta lion (depicted - name).Göta Lion (depicted - name)

Vintage Photograph. The USS Becuna under full power heading out to sea.

Photograph of the USSFlorence Nightingale(AP-70) , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Watervierdaagse Amsterdam - Den Helder 1954. On the IJsselmeer. Is part of the Object series AVDKM 540345 to 540419.

HMS AUDACITY, 1941. Underway, coastal waters.

View from the ship on open sea and far away sailing ship

AGC-16 Pocono , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Submarine hr.ms.waardvis, (s 806) at sea

Anefo photo collection. Autumn in our country, autumn storm at Pier in Ijmuiden. October 26, 1964. IJmuiden

Anefo photo collection. Visit Swedish submarines to Rotterdam. January 25, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Evening admission of the fore ship from Hr.Ms. Rozenburg (1943-1957)

Elsevier photo collection. HR. Ms. "Sea lion" "Guppy" type. undated

The hydroplane 'Columbine' under way. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

Marblehead, 'Out Beyond Lighthouse,' marine , Boats, Bodies of water. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

U.S.S. M .., Government vessels, American, 1898

The RHIB (Rigged-Hulled Inflatable Boat) of the S-frigate Hr.Ms. Van Kinsbergen (1980-1995).

Sweden's King Comes Sailing Up The ThamesPhoto Shows: Gustaf VI Adolf King of Sweden of The Goths and The Wends Waving from The Royal barge with Queen Louise, and The Duke of Edinburgh As The Swedish Visitors Approached. Waterloo Bridge to-day. London: The First State Visit to Britain for forty-six Years of A Reigning King of Sweden, Plus The Ancient Links of Blood and history That Bind Britain to Scandinavia, Have Ensured A Warm Welcome for Gustaf VI Adolf King of Sweden of The Goths and The Wends. and Queen Louise, Who Arrived at Greenwich Tier to-day in The Swedish Cruiser. June 28, 1954.

Aerial stern view of the Wichita class replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR 3) underway. Country: Unknown

The transatlantic liners Conte Biancamano and Conte Grande meet in the Atlantic Ocean, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year LVIII, n 39, September 27, 1931.

AM-425 Bulwark , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Elsevier photo collection. Speedboat, location unknown. 1921

After a trip of four months, including the Caribbean and Portugal, Smaldeel 5 returns to Den Helder. An extensive travelogue can be read in the Jaarboek Koninklijke Marine 1964 from page 381. The submarine Hr.Ms. Sea lion (S 803) (1953-1969) (EX-USS Hawkbill: S-366) Sail the new port.

The hydroplane 'Maple Leaf IV', 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

Anefo photo collection. Speedbootraces Sloterplas Amsterdam in the bend. August 7, 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

in the clear empty sky the catamaran radar conceot of safety

Trial trips.ub.Abbrice 878-001-007.Kockums AB (depicted name), U 5 (depicted name)

View of driving packing ice at the ice border (probably from a high-sea passenger steamer)

Anefo photo collection. Boeing vertol 107 demonstration. Above the Westeinderplas. July 6, 1961. Noord-Holland, Westeinderplassen

An aerial port beam view of a diesel-powered Soviet Kilo class submarine underway. Country: Unknown

Anefo photo collection. Troon distance Queen Wilhelmina / Inauguration of Queen Juliana. Inauguration of Queen Juliana. Party lighting in the Amsterdam port. September 1948. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Transports leaving Albany from St. Georges guard Breaksea Island Guardian at the harbour in the distance. January 1, 1940.

An OSRD (investigation and rescue service) promotion: patient from ship to shore

Submarine Boat Control Helicopter Westland Lynx MK.25 (UH-14A) (1976-)

Anefo photo collection. Storm and rain in port of Rotterdam. September 26, 1963. Rotterdam, South Holland

On board cruiser Hr.Ms. Java (1925-1942). 250 Strokes Central Acids.

Whaling in the Ross Sea, 1924, Southern Ocean, by Captain George Samuel Hooper.

Anefo photo collection. Storm on the Seaside Vlissingen. January 16, 1954. Vlissingen, Zeeland

Anefo photo collection. American atom diving boat "Thesher" with 129 men missing. April 11, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Collision in the port of Rotterdam The Taurus and the Astrid Bakke. March 8, 1962. Rotterdam, South Holland

HMS Archer the Latest Auxiliary Carrier Which Was Built in America. 18 February 1943, Greenock. Stern view of the escort carrier HMS ARCHER.

The Ice Cruise of the Baltic Fleet. The battleship Sevastopol, Anonymous

British naval trawler HMT Angle.

Natural Dock For Icebreaker -- The Coast Guard's icebreaker Eastwind rests In a natural dock of ice in Baffin Bay while crew members attempt to satisfy an urge to build an Eskimo igloo out of blocks of ice. The Eastwind waited In the ice while dog teams carried members of a hydrographic mission to the ice-bound Baffin Island in the Canadian Northwest Territories last summer. The Eastwind was blocked by ice too heavy for it to break through 25 miles from the Baffin Island shoreline. December 29, 1952. (Photo by U.S. Coast Guard Photo).

Andrea Doria shipwreck July 27, 1956

Cruises of the Hamburg-America line, around 1910. Sea absorption at waves

Training Kikvorsman in Den Oever on the dive and dismantling school Hr.Ms. SOEMBA. Practice waterway from a fast motor boat

3 boats for anchoring..

Anefo photo collection. Autumn in our country, autumn storm at Pier in Ijmuiden. October 26, 1964. IJmuiden

AMS-149 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

New Jersey - Inland Waterway. Port hand beacon, black triangle on stake. Views of beacons established and maintained by the State of New Jersey in dredged cut back of Mummy Island, taken from launch by J.S. Conway, August 23, 1921. Weather, bright sun, wind SE, force 2, time about 1:30 PM. Tide ebb, just after high water. Stop 16, time 1/50 sec.

The hydroplane 'Columbine' at anchor. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

DDE-450 O'Bannon , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. Opening of Eemshaven by Queen Juliana. A boat with demonstrators in the Eemshaven. June 7, 1973. Eemshaven

Anefo photo collection. Greek ship The Santa Kyriaki is stranded in Ijmuiden. A helicopter at the from boarding the first man. November 24, 1965. IJmuiden, Noord-Holland

Bona's motor launch under way, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

Vintage Photograph. Rough sea crashing against bow of ship in Caribbean.

Ship Destroyed By Fire In Sydney Harbour. August 16, 1942.

Welcome by the Marinesleepoot Hunze (A 876) and (not visible) West hole of the new submarine Hr.Ms. Sea lion (1990-) At the first entry into the port of Den Helder in May 1990.

High angle view of an aircraft carrier in the sea, USS Princeton (CV-37), Gulf of Paria

V 5755. Thule (depicted - name)

Helicopter. August 27, 1954.

Anefo photo collection. European speedboat championships at the Spaarne in Haarlem. In the foreground the German Erich Canz Cu 110. September 15, 1963. Haarlem, Spaarne

Anefo photo collection. Indonesian cargo ship "tjokroaminoto" on fire in port of Amsterdam, outline burning ship. October 29, 1964

AMCU-37 Rail , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. Chinese ship Wan Chun stranded at IJmuiden. November 13, 1972. IJmuiden

Atlantic Ocean: August, 1946. The Presidential yacht, 'Williamsburg', has rough going in choppy seas as it heads to Bermuda with President Truman aboard. Reporters are waving to the President from the escort ship, the USS Weiss.

'Loss of H.M.S. Gladiator', 1908, (1933). On 25 April 1908, during a late snowstorm off the Isle of Wight, the armoured cruiser HMS 'Gladiator' struck the outbound American steamer SS 'Saint Paul'. Visibility was down to 800 yards (730 metres), but strong tides and gale force winds required both ships to maintain high speeds. The sides of both ships were ripped open, and 27 sailors were lost in the disaster. From "The Pageant of the Century". Odhams Press Ltd, 1933

WESTWIND (WHEC-281) 269-FT Icebreaker. This image depicts the Coast Guard Icebreaker, the WESTWIND, in icy waters.

This photograph depicts an aerial view of the grounding of the American Packer in Hogs Island Channel, Cape Cod Massachusetts. 1957.

Whaling in the Ross sea Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Icebreaking. This image depicts the "harmony" as it was towed into Buffalo 5 hours after this picture was taken by two tugs.

DN-SN-85-09550. Base: Panama Canal Country: Panama (PAN)

Landing Craft Types. Inveraray, Scotland, October 1942. LCP (L).

An elevated starboard beam view of a Soviet Akula class nuclear-powered attack submarine underway. Country: Unknown

Partially Sunken U.S.S. Oklahoma After Attack on Pearl Harbor

Aerial port quarter view of a Russian Navy Northern Fleet Tango class diesel-powered attack submarine underway on the surface. The boat is equipped with a towed passive sonar array. Country: Baltic Sea

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