Military Ships in Action

Monochrome images of various military vessels including guided missile cruisers and landing ships in ocean settings, reflecting operational activities at sea.

An elevated bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50) underway. Country: Unknown

DN-SN-87-10869. Country: Unknown

A port quarter view of the guided missile frigate USS CROMMELIN (FFG 37) at 60 percent completion. Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Anefo photo collection. From 8 to 12 July fleet week in Rotterdam. July 7, 1960. Rotterdam, South Holland

DN-SN-85-04707. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

CVA 16 Lexington 19-NN-CVA 16 Lexington-154477 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

DN-SN-90-01106. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

During the second proof of the pool star (A 835), the new supply ship for the Royal Navy, it is once again tested whether everything works properly and whether the changes made are now also meet all the requirements. With great interest, a forklift truck drives over the deck.

Wolf class Frigate Hr.Ms. Jaguar (1954-1983), during fishing inspection in 1977

Crewmen stand atop the forward 16-inch gun turret of the battleship MISSOURI (BB 63) as the large harbor tug USS SACO (YTB 796) and the commerical tug Sea Otter tow it to Long Beach Naval Shipyard, where it will undergo reactivation/modernization construction. A tug sprays fountains of water to celebrate the arrival of the ship. Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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

HMAS Sydney entering captain Cook Duck Prior to leaving for active service for the first time in Korean Waters. May 25, 1951. (Photo by Gordon Herbert Short/Fairfax Media).

CVA 20 Bennington 19-NN-CVA 20 Bennington-158199 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

CVA 31 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

CVA 19 Hancock , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

AMS-140 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

DN-SN-88-09205. Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DD-546 Brown , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

AO-144Mississinewa 19-NN-AO-144Mississinewa-155752 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

CVA 21 Boxer , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Vintage photograph. Aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea

CA 68 Baltimore , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

DD-668 Bronson , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

DN-SN-90-01126. Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

01/31/1916. From the Yankee Navy. The Battleship "Oklahoma", the most modern and most powerful of the United States Warships.

DN-SN-89-09164. Base: Unknown

Aerial starboard bow view of the battleship IOWA (BB-61) being towed by the Military Sealift Command oceangoing tug USNS APACHE (T-ATF-172). The IOWA, towed from Philadelphia Navy Yard, will be reactivated and modernized at Avondale Shipyard and Ingalls Shipbuilding prior to recommissioning. Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SN-85-04498. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DD-806 Higbee , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Two SH-2F Seasprite helicopters fly over the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51) as the ship's crew mans the rails during its commissioning ceremony.. Base: Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America(USA)

DD-668 Bronson , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Toulon Pictures, French Navy. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

DN-SN-85-11324. Base: Makassar Strait Country: Indonesia (IDN)

Russian Navy Vishnaya class intelligence collection ship SSV-169 conducting surveillance operations of NATO exercise Solid Stance 93. Subject Operation/Series: SOLID STANCE 93 Country: North Atlantic Ocean

Has GW-frigate hr.ms. Tromp (1975-1999).

DN-SN-89-10944. Country: Unknown

DD-710 Gearing , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

USS Quincy (CA-39)

Crewmen stand in formation on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HYMAN G. RICKOVER (SSN 709) during the ship's commissioning ceremony at General Dynamics Electric Boat Division. Base: Naval Submarine Base, Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

CVA 16 Lexington 19-NN-CVA 16 Lexington-145465 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Fire Control Technician 1ST Class David Mehan watches from the stern of the guided missile cruiser USS SAN JACINTO (CG-56) as the guided missile destroyer USS TATTNALL (DDG-19) arrives for the beginning of Navy Appreciation Week, which is being sponsored by the local Navy League chapter. Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

AMS-49 Lorikeet , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

A starboard bow view of the Sovier Moskva class helicopter cruiser LENINGRAD passing a U.S. Navy amphibious ship. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

DD-596 Shields , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Smaldeel 1, with the commander of the marine forces (BDZ) vice admiral H.H.L. Pröpper (1906-1995) A / B from the flagship Kruiser Hr.Ms. The seven provinces (C 802), visited Copenhagen at the end of October 1958. Behind the cruiser is O.A. The submarine harr.ms. Gelderland (D 811).

DN-SN-89-08155. Base: Unknown

AM-455 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

The S-Frigate Hr.Ms. Abraham Crijnsen (1983-1997)

DN-SN-85-04660. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DD-519 Daly , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

The aircraft of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3) aircraft prepare to take off during a Presidential Review by President Roosevelt, off New York City, on 31 May 1934. As President Roosevelt watched from the heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA-35), 90 ships passed by, led by the battelship USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) flying the 4-star flag of Admiral Sellers. Note one of Saratoga´s two flush-deck destroyer plane guards (upper left corner)

CVA 10 Yorktown , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

DN-SN-85-09420. Base: Naval Submarine Base, New London State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Dozens of crewmen walk slowly along the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) as they search for debris that could cause foreign object damage (FOD) to aircraft operating on the ship. The KENNEDY is among the ships participating in FLEET EX 1-90. Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

A partial aerial port side view of the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV underway, showing the ship's eight octuple SA-N-6 surface-to-air missile launchers at right center and the Top Dome fire control radar for the SA-N-6 missiles at left center. Country: Unknown

The fleet oiler USNS NEOSHO (T-AO 143) steams alongside the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) as it transfers fuel to the KENNEDY during FLEET EX 1-90. On the other side of the NEOSHO is nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38). Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

A starboard beam view of the Soviet tanker anchored offshore during exercise Unitas XX. Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XX Base: Conakry Country: Guinea (GIN)

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the Royal Visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. The royal couple walk past the honorary guard at the quay of the port of Willemstad. Left HM Kruiser de Ruyter. October 18, 1955. Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Willemstad

Commander and former commanders with the emission of Hr.Ms. Wolf.

HMS Hood, battlecruiser Date:

CVA 32 Leyte , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Tanks And Troops Storm South Coast Beaches In Amphibious "Invasion".Today in operation Runaground III, "enemy" forces, consisting of men of the Gloucesters, Royal Marine Commandos, and Hussars with Centurion, Sherman and Caurchlli tanks,stormed the beach at Eastney, near Portsmouth is the biggest combined amphibious exercise since the war. Frognen dropped from a plane led the way, arid support was given to the landing from RAP and; Navy aircraft Helicopters were used for the first time in a landing and the Royal Engineers provided an impressive display of flashes and bangs for atmosphere.Tanks roll onto the beach at Eastney from the landing craft during the "Invasion" today, with their mine- exploding flails working. May 8, 1952. (Photo by Fox Photos).

CVA 21 Boxer , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Eight Marine AH-1 Sea Cobra helicopters and UH-1N Iroquois helicopters are tied down on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9). The helicopters will be used in support of the 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, cold weather training. Base: USS Guam (LPH 9) Country: Norway (NOR)

CVA 14 Ticonderoga , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Departure of a squadron journey Fairwind '90. Family and acquaintances wave the crew of the flagship Hr.Ms Tromp.

CVA 39 Lake Champlain 19-NN-CVA 39 Lake Champlain-141238 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

USS Recruit Following Commissioning July 27, 1949.

Soldiers from Fort Sherman, Ga., arrive at the pier in an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). They will be departing for Saudi Arabia aboard the rapid-response vehicle cargo ship USNS ALGOL (T-AKR-287) to take part in Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Savannah State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Group photo of the manners of HR MS Abraham Crijnsen (F816)

The last entry in Den Helder (March 1990) from the Frigate Hr.Ms. Isaac Sweers (1968-1990). Rechs the Marinesleepboot Linge (1987-).

Naval ships - Royal Netherlands Navy destroyer HNLMS Groningen, 1954. Color illustration

DN-SN-87-06393. Country: Unknown

AGB-3 Atka , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Starboard beam view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) passing between CORREGIDOR (background) and FORT DRUM as she enters Manila Bay. Country: Philippines (PHL)

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