Historical Ship Images

Black and white photos of historic ships at docks, featuring cranes and ports from the mid-20th century, conveying a sense of maritime history.

Anchor on deck, passenger ship in the background

Splintered Woodwork and smashed windows of the terry, Bellubera snow the damage she suffered after last night's collision with the Norwegian freighter, Taurus, off Bradley's Head. Sixty ferry passengers screamed and joined in a scramble for lifebelts, but no one was injured, listing badly, the Bellubera limped back to Circular Quay with water pouring in through her buckled plates. October 19, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Close last hole Zuidoostpolder Elburg. July 10, 1956. Elburg

D-LZ 129 "Hindenburg

Vintage photograph. yachts at basin in St Petersburg

boat yard marina

Ship, Gloucester. Ship, Gloucester

Photo collection Government information service. Water recreation, sailing boats, ports. undated

AMCU-34 Ortolan , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

M/S Trelleborg, exteriors, in ferry mode

DD-769 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Vintage Photograph. Bow of SS Mormacpenn of Moore McCormack Lines, New York City

Anefo photo collection. Latest new Brugeel Moerdijk bridge placed. November 26, 1977. Moerdijk

Sailboat with dinghy.

Oyster luggers at the levee, New Orleans, Boats, Levees, Shellfish industry, Oysters, United States, Louisiana, New Orleans, 1890

CVA 16 Lexington 19-NN-CVA 16 Lexington-154471 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

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

AGOR-7 Lynch , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Gloucester, marine , Boats, Harbors, Ship equipment & rigging. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

USA, New York City, Long Island, boats and boathouses

CG 10 Albany , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

CVA 38 Shangri , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Steve Amos. Damage - boat , Accidents, Boats. Leon Abdalian Collection

Anefo photo collection. The KW 43, the Rijnmond 2, collision in the North Sea, here in the port of IJmuiden. January 20, 1963. IJmuiden

Marblehead, sailboats in harbor , Boats, Harbors. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

AM-484 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

M/S Trelleborg. Lifeboat exercise

Vintage Photograph. Aerial view of sailboat sailing in the moonlight

Steamer at the landing, Nantucket. Steamer at the landing, Nantucket

Gloucester, snow, marine , Boats, Harbors, Snow. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Ferry for narrow tracks in the harbor

View of boats next to T Wharf, Boston , Ships, Piers & wharves. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Untitled, Wellington, by J.W. Chapman-Taylor.

DN-SN-85-09538. State: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN)

ÖSJ test load train.LOK 24 and 21.SJ, Östra Skåne's railway

Marblehead, boat in dry dock , Boats, Boat & ship industry. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Anefo photo collection. "Botels" CS Amsterdam. 29, 1987. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The last entry to Den Helder of the submarine Hr.Ms. Seal (S 809, 1961-1990).

AO-107 Pussumpsic , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Cruiser Hr.Ms. De Ruyter (C 801) arrives in Willemstad, Curaçao, with HM Queen Juliana (1909-2004, right) and ZKH Prins Bernhard (1911-2004, left) on board for a visit to the island, October 1955.

Long time exposure in a marina with a bollard in foredground

Poll photo collection. Iceland. Passenger on deck of a ship in the high seas. 1934. Iceland

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Assignments Zaanlandse Scheepsbouwmaatschappij. July 16, 1959

AE-23 Nitro , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. The metro works in Rotterdam. December 12, 1962. Rotterdam, South Holland

Side view of two boats at pier with Sausalito sign, San Francisco Maritime Museum , Boats. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Anefo photo collection. Cable car at Hellevoetsluis in Delta area to close Scheelhoek rak. The cable car with (right) one of gondolas, which must be the concrete blocks above the hole. November 6, 1969. Hellevoetsluis

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Characteristic landscapes, water, harbor, boats. April 1957. Vlissingen, Zeeland

AO-107 Pussumpsic , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Ahuriri Harbour showing wharves within the Breakwater and a harbour dredge (21) , 18 September 1948, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Marinas, boats. July 1972. Noord-Brabant, Woudrichem

Anefo photo collection. The "Jan van Gent" found The sunken sailing boat "Jan van Gent" was found by the skipper J.H. Fopping with his son at the Botter HK 10, 17 km ZZO van Harderwijk. June 8, 1948. Gelderland, Harderwijk

Glad (depicted name).Glad (depicted name)

Imperial Airways flying boat 'Clio' on the Sea of Galilee. 1934, Israel

Vintage Photograph. Fishing boat docks in historic scenic village located in Portuguese Colony many quaint attractions.

Vintage Photograph. Boats at Long Island Sound.

Sailingboat on the westcoast of Sweden.

Side view of two boats at pier with Sausalito sign, San Francisco Maritime Museum , Boats. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

M/S Trelleborg

Poll photo collection. Rijnvaart, report from Tugboat Duvo 9: West Germany. Face on brake layers. April 1, 1955. Germany, Remegen, West Germany

Anefo photo collection. Anti-slip school in Arnhem. Slipping car. September 12, 1961. Arnhem

The Queen Mary Is Also Held Up -- A bow view of the Queen Mary in dry dock at Southampton.Whilst her sister-ship the Queen Elizabeth is prevented from sailing by the strike dispute at Southampton, the R.M.S. Queen Mary is also held up. She should have taken over the Elizabeth's berth on Saturday. Meanwhile, she is being kept in the King George V Grading Dock, where for over a week more than 800 workmen have been engaged on preparing her for a resumption of her dollar-earning transatlantic voyages. November 22, 1948. (Photo by Fox).

AGMR-2 Arlington , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Train ferry Skåne. New building at Uddevallavarvet. Train ferry ordered in 1965, for State Railways

Marblehead, beached boats , Architecture, Dwellings, Boats. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

ENTRADA EN EL PUERTO DE MALAGA DE UN BARCO PROCEDENTE DE ARGEL - FOTOGRAFIA EN BLANCO Y NEGRO - AÑOS 60. Location: PUERTO. SPAIN.

Photo from boat during walking, aft. Nordic

Marblehead, beached boats , Architecture, Dwellings, Boats. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Vintage Photograph. Welcoming the Mayflower II, New York City

Vintage Photograph. Aerial view looking down on dock scene, New York Harbor, New York City

Sail Boat in Bay

The Edro III is a sunken ship off the coast of Pathos. The imposing shipwreck of the Edro III is located directly on the coast of Phaphos in Cyprus and is visited by many tourists. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PeterxBuchacherx 20015876

Marblehead, boatyards (vertical) , Boats, Boat & ship industry. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Marblehead (marine) , Boats, Harbors. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

The tugboat Hercules, Stockholm, is probably located at a small jetty in the Stockholm archipelago. Hercules is on this picture on an entertainment trip with tense sun/rain roof. It was not uncommon for the tugs to be rented in this way by different companies during the summer weekends. (Task C G Olsson). Nordic

Shipwrecked Schooner sinking near coastal rocks

Arrival of the Negus to Haifa. the family of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I arriving at Haifa on the British ship, the H.M.S. Enterprise, May 8, 1936. 1936, Israel, Haifa

Image of the derailed and tilted electric train set no. 2049 (Plan Y, "Sprinter") of the N.S. On the swing bridge over the Oude Haven in Vlaardingen.

Poll photo collection. Israel 1964-1965: Haifa, harbor. Stained tree trunks on the quay of a business park in the harbor. January 1, 1964. Haifa, Israel

Aerial view of a part of the area affected during the flood disaster of 1953. Note: The description of this photo is not yet complete and will be supplemented on the basis of the data available at a later stage. However, of many photos of the flood disaster 1953, the location is unknown.

Vintage photograph. Looking down at small boat near dock on North River

Photo collection Government information service. DIAS Groningen continuous series of 3. Undated. Groningen

boats in harbour town of south beach hilton head

Lewes Harbor

in australia the concept of navigation and wind speed with sailing

Autumn trip from Smaleel 1 that consists of Hr.Ms. De Ruyter (the flagship), Hr.Ms. Amsterdam, Hr.Ms. Holland (from November 11), Hr.Ms. Rotterdam, Hr.Ms. Sea lion, hr.ms. The bitter (between 8 and 22 November) and Hr.Ms. The inhabitant of Zeeland. A portion of the squadron departed from Den Helder, another part from Rotterdam. The journey went VA Brest, Gibraltar, Livorno, La Spezia, Lerici, La Specia, Gibraltar, Falmouth, Plymouth and Portland back to Den Helder. A Machinist of the 1st Class (Mach 1) with the certification of oil man keeps a fishing net up while a sailor of the 3rd class (matr 3) is interested in the right.

Vintage Photograph. Boats at dock in Miami Florida.

in greece near the coastline boat and yacht and sunrise light

CVA 36 Antietam , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

CG 10 Albany , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

ATC-CCB Boats , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

S/S "King Gustaf V", Tire image

Anefo photo collection. Inland shot in ports and quays in Rotterdam on behalf of O.. "Het Schippersgezin". November 10, 1960. Rotterdam, South Holland

Azerbaijan, Baku. Port of Baku, cargo cranes with visitor.

Poll photo collection. Rijnvaart, reportage from Tugboat Duvo 9: The Netherlands. Damco 10 with the labels at the front of the Damco 100 on the Waal near Bemmel. April 1, 1955. Bemmel, Gelderland

S/Y "Ingvor" in the Göta Canal. S/y "Ingvor" i Göta kanal.

Rockport, Mass. , Boats, Harbors. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Shipwrecked Schooner sinking near coastal rocks

View of the Indian River Bridge

Iceland : Expedition ship Jan Mayen with whaling yield. Three-meter expedition ship to whaling in front of the coast

Anefo photo collection. Collision on the North Sea canal. June 5, 1961. North Sea Canal

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