Marine Construction and Shipping

Historical images of ships, docks, and marine construction, highlighting industrial activities and waterways with cranes and vessels.

Launching of Sub-Chaser P-5. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

The Collier "Mortlake Bank" sets out under the harbour bridge for Newcastle. June 17, 1955. (Photo by Wright/Fairfax Media).

All that is left of the former great French liner Normandie. Wrecking crews at Port Newark, New Jersey (USA), are rounding off their task of turning her into scrap metal. During the war the Normandie caught fire in port and later capsized. September 3, 1947.

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Passengers go ashore from S/S Malmö at Malmö ferry location.

Argentine Battleship Rivadavia in Whitney Basin Just Before Entering Dry Dock No. 4, Looking North. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Texelse Courant, ship "Beemster" with water descriptions in Amsterdam. January 5, 1972. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

AG-166 Jamestown , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. Latitude "Gilyang" shipyard "De Waal" Deest Zaltbommel. April 20, 1954. Gelderland, Zaltbommel

Anefo photo collection. Canadian Frigate H.M.S.C. Crescent in Amsterdam. March 23, 1962. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

DD-820 Rich , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

08/31/1911. Launching on an ocean liner in Toulon. The Canada General Company's new ship at the time of being launched into the water.

Poll photo collection. Middle East 1950-1955: Egypt. Shepen in the port of Alexandria. 1950. Alexandria, Egypt

Anefo photo collection. Terneuzen lights English cruiser "Valentine". January 29, 1953. Terneuzen, Zeeland

Anefo photo collection. 1953 flood plates. Boats. February 6, 1953

The Panama Canal, circa 1913

Illinois - Cairo, Aerial Photograph.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival "Garland" Heinbrug. January 5, 1948

Hr.Ms fly camp vessel. Karel Doorman (ex-venerable) walks into the Schottegat

Colombo, 1910s, Sri Lanka, by William Saunderson Cooper. Gift of Andrew Cooper, 2001.

The Queen's "Floating Coach" passes along the Thames.A general view of the glass-topped Royal Barge passing along the River Thames after leaving Tower Pier this afternoon.Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh and other members of the Royal Family, today drove in State to the Guildhall, to attend the Corporation of London luncheon. Part of the return journey to Buckingham Palace - from Tower Pier to Westminster - was made along the River Thames in the Royal Barge. June 12, 1953. (Photo by Fox Photos).

AGOR-5 Charles Davis , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Ship "Solklint", loaded with SJ Motorvagen. The motor cars are from the 1930s and 1940s.

Anefo photo collection. Destruction: IJmuiden. M.S. "Van Riemsdijk", cargo passenger ship from the Royal Paketaart Maatschappij in Amsterdam lies sunk in the harbor. July 1945. IJmuiden

German Submarines in harbor

Anefo photo collection. Sustainable amstel bridge. October 23, 1951

Fleet days 1989 in Den Helder, with the submarine Hr.Ms in the foreground. Tuna (S 805, three-cylinder type).

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Okinawan Water Transportation -- High And Dry - A Low Tide Left These Okinawan Boats Aground In Naha Harbor. This Type Of Boat Is Being Used For Inter-Island Transportaton In The Ryukyus As The Natives Attempt To Get Back On Their Feet From The Results O

Freight Transpost at Gothenburg Harbor.

Deutschland

Anefo photo collection. Port Rallye 1959 by port and canals from Amsterdam the boats in the harbor. 13 June 1959

Industrial harbour, livorno, Tuscany, italy 1965.

British shallow water sweeps from the Ley Class (black hull) and the coastal sweeper HMS Dalswinton (M 1126, 1953-1973) from the Ton Class (gray hull) visited the port of Amsterdam in 1958. On the left the shallow watermine sweeper HMS Brenchley (M 2004, 1954- 1966) And right for HMS Burley (M 2008, 1955-1966, renamed HMS Squirrel in 1959).

Docks OF Le Havre -- These wrecked port facilities at Le Havre, France, stand as reminders of the bitter Fighting that took place before the troops of the Canadian First Army captured the city from the Germans on Sept. 12, 1944.The capsized ship at the ship at the right is the former French Liner, City of Paris, which was sabotaged in 1937 and has not been salvaged. July 10, 1945. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Largest tanker at Verolme. September 18, 1961

California - Oakland, Aerial Photograph.

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Container ports, Beatrix, Princess, Margriet, Princess, Willem-Alexander, Prince Orange. undated. Rotterdam, South Holland

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Container ports, daisy, princess. undated. Rotterdam, South Holland

Africa, eritrea, massawa, port, 1920-30.

DD-865 Charles R. Ware , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. Opening Gulf Oil Refinery in Europoort, the 1200 guests came with the SS. Rotterdam. September 25, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Freight train relists on the bridge over the Gouwe at Gouda One of the Wagons came on the ice and one on the road. March 3, 1963. Gouda

Ore Teaches Water - A Train load of "Red Dust" Arrives at the great Northern Railway's docks in allouez, Wisc., Whence it is shipped to the great steel mills along the shores of lakes Michigan and Erie. The largest and most modern ore docks in the world, facilities here permit the loading of as many as 20 ten-thousand ton boats in a day. September 5, 1941. (Photo by ACME).

Anefo photo collection. Placement Brugeel Moerdijk bridge. November 21, 1954. Moerdijk

View of a port, 1929, United States, maker unknown.

Anefo photo collection. Flag day in Scheveningen. May 20, 1967. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. IJ-Pont sail through the ice. 12 February 1956

Anefo photo collection. The stranded cargo ship C.A. Banck on the Bloemendaal Beach. July 29, 1949. Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Screw Motorship Willem Ruys en route. November 8, 1947

Vintage Photograph. Seattle industry tanker in Lake Washington ships move from Puget Sound through Lake Union to Lake Washington.

Long Beach, California: April, 1944 View of the Victory Ships in the outfitting docks, looking west along MacArthur Boulevard at the Terminal Island shipbuilding yard.

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Container ports, Beatrix, Princess, Margriet, Princess, Willem-Alexander, Prince Orange. undated. Rotterdam, South Holland

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Container ports, Beatrix, Princess, Margriet, Princess, Willem-Alexander, Prince Orange. undated. Rotterdam, South Holland

Harbour works and docks at Tandjong Perak, harbour of Sourabaya. This capital city of East Java, situated on the north-east coast was, after Batavia the most important commercial centre of the Netherlands East Indies. It was also the principal naval base, and centre of a huge sugar trade. The city is built on both banks of the River Mas. It had a prewar population of 330,000 Indonesians and 26,000 Europeans. March 31, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Fleet inspection at Scheveningen (air recordings). July 6, 1961. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Floating dock Ajax. May 7, 1947

Anefo photo collection. Command of transport coal shuffers. May 8, 1947

Poll photo collection. Report Amsterdam. View of the Muntplein from the Munt Tower. 1933. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Submarine hr.ms.potvis (S 804), lying in the outside field Den Helder in the Underzienstienst Location.

Timber raft, Canada, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Trade Mark

Anefo photo collection. Piet Hein is checked in Den Helder. April 1, 1949. Den Helder

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Freight ship de ms. Nestor in the harbor at Paramaribo. October 1, 1955. Suriname

Civil vessels in dock 3. Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogshamn (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Lights German coaster "Martin Lutje". July 31, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Ping an is demolished. April 15, 1966

DD-732 Hyman , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

AF-48 Alstede , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. Ping an is demolished. April 15, 1966

Seville, 26/04/1926. The inauguration of the Alfonso XIII Bridge was celebrated in Seville with the passage of an Ybarra ship under its movable arms.

Swimming disaster 1953. Air photo of Zijpe with an overview of the area affected by the disaster. In the foreground the ferry port of Zijpe. The road from the harbor is the Kruisweg. The road center to the right goes along the plane port towards Bruinisse.

: The displacement of a Rhine bridge turned into a public festival in Duesseldorf on 07.04.1976, Germany, Europe

Sectional drawing of the 'Lusitania' showing the German U-boat responsible for the torpedo which sunk it in 18 minutes on May 7th 1915, with the loss of 1200 lives. The ILN headline captures the public's reaction to the disaster. With over 100 American victims on board, the incident also played a part in bringing the United States into World War I. Date: May 15th 1915.

Vintage Photograph. Freighter "Fernlake" arrives in New York, approaching Manhattan, New York City

Anefo photo collection. Retention for metro builders in Rotterdam, the bridge in the Parkhave provides it and partially underwater. September 16, 1964. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Steamship "Christiaan Brunings" (Property Shipping Museum). June 5, 1981. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Cruise boat to England. Princess Marijke is shipped. March 12, 1953. Great Britain

Anefo photo collection. Storage Eilbek in Rotterdam, only the high pieces of the ship stick out above the water. July 11, 1964. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Arrival H.S. "Johan Maurits van Nassau" from New Guinea in Den Helder. March 31, 1958. Den Helder, New Guinea

The Royal Navy during the Second World War HMT ANDRE MONIQUE, a Belgian trawler in commision as a HM Patrol Boats in dry dock. This was one of three Belgian fishing trawlers that escaped from the Belgian coast and now help to guard the British coast around Milford Haven and Fishguard. Comments: The boat was stationed at Milford Haven. The ship serverd as an Auxiliary Patrol Vessel in Western Approaches Command (Milford Haven), which was commanded by Rear Admiral P E Phillips DSO Rtd. The photo shows the landing stage, slipway and railway, as seen from Victoria Bridge, Milford Haven. See the 1937 1:2,500 map at https://www.old-maps.co.uk/#/Map/189930/206030/12/101124 The still extant (2021) building with porthole windows identified at https://www.google.co.uk/ as seen from 'Street View' Victoria Road (bridge), Milford Haven

Aerial View of the USS Lafayette (APV-4) and the SS Normandie (YP-291) in New York Harbor

Transporting refrigerated trucks, Autofrigorifico Maveroy, May 30, 1951, Genoa port, Italy, 20th century.

Vintage Photograph. The Museum of Science Boston Massachusetts.

DD-942 Bigelow , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Container ports, Willem-Alexander, Prince Orange. undated. Rotterdam, South Holland

Poll photo collection. Rijnvaart, Reportage from motorcycle ship Damco 230: West Germany. The BASF in mist and soot dressed. April 1, 1955. Germany, Ludwigshafen, West Germany

Aerial view of the harbor along the Elbe River, Hamburg, Germany, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year LVII, n 25, June 22, 1930.

Anefo photo collection. Ovented ferry at Demka bridge in Utrecht, the place where accident happened font. July 11, 1966. Utrecht

AGDE-1 Glover , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Marine ships in conservation (the mothball fleet) in the basin behind the barracks of the mine service. Moored are: Sixteen mine sweeps of the Van Strael class, four patrol vents of the Balder class, three frigates of the wolf class entwea mine sweeps from the Dokkum class.

Central station

Vintage Photograph. Port of Houston Texas the Turning Basin

Anefo photo collection. Sinking last IJtunnel element. Still floats in the IJ. January 9, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

ARD-18 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Two cargo steamers pass in one of the wider stretches of the Canal : note the desert areas on either side of the cutting. Date: circa 1935

Pasajes (Guipúzcoa), March 1919. Condition of the steamship Antonio that capsized in the bay.

Storage Facilities and Steamships, Buffalo River, Buffalo, New York, USA, Detroit Publishing Company, early 1900's

Steamboat landing, Vicksburg, Mississippi, circa 1920

Image of transport by train from Fiat's to Leonard Lang (Importer Fiat) in Amsterdam (near Duivendrecht).

ST. PAUL & ST. LOUIS

Skiopty icon with motifs of the view of Mainz, seen from the borussia on the river Rhine. The image has been stored in cardboard labeled: Mainz. Rhine.

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