Naval Training and Equipment Handling

Images capturing naval training activities, including rope management and diving operations, showcasing students in practical maritime education.

Grown of students make sure rope is ready to run out, a tangle spells disaster. 3 miles of rope are used on the job. December 6, 1951.
Grown of students make sure rope is ready to run out, a tangle spells disaster. 3 miles of rope are used on the job. December 6, 1951.
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The Gemini-4 Astronauts is shown being hoisted aboard the aircraft carrier USS Wasp. The flotation collar is still attached to the spacecraft. DOWNRANGE RECOVERY AREA, ATLANTIC OCEAN B&W
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DN-SN-89-10781. Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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A view of damage caused to the deck edge optical landing system platform of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) when it collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS. Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)
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Thai Explosive Ordnance Disposal expert CPO Suvit, (center), and U.S. Navy Mineman 2nd Class Mike Hulliger and Hull Maintenance Technician 1ST Class Fred Williams, (right), investigate a mine picked up in a fishing net and dragged into shore during Exercise Cobra Gold '82. Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '82 Base: Pattani Country: Thailand (THA)
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DN-SN-85-05713. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Jarramas (depicted name).Jarramas (depicted name)
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T108 Placement of SS 10. Altair (depicted - name)
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Sailing competition of the Royal Marine Hunting Club. -
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DN-SN-85-09409. Base: Naval Submarine Base, New London State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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AGS-31 S.P. Lee , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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pesca del tonno in portogallo,, 1965
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A crewman from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29) secures ropes on the hull of the beached and overturned Filipino frigate RPS DATU KALANTIAW (PS-76) during search and rescue (SAR) operations. The frigate was overtaken by Typhoon Clara. Base: Calayan Island Country: Philippines
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Photo reportage Kebon Selada and Kota Batoe (2nd and 3rd Cion of 4-10 R.I. and 3 grid). A military 'shower' with the help of a corrugated plates gutter. December 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine MONTPELIER (SSN-765) underway during sea trials off the Virginia Capes. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)
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DN-SN-88-01910. Subject Operation/Series: SANDCRAB '86 Base: Naval Amphib Base, Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Veterans Day Royal Navy in May 1990 in Den Helder with O.A. a demonstration of divers.
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AMCU-24 Goldcrest , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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DN-SN-85-05705. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Crew members of the Hr.MS gunboat. Van Kinsbergen (1939-1959) in the Far East search for cooling.
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"The Norsemen Have Landed!" -- A Viking "Invader" ***** his dragon-prowed ship "Hugin" with ***** white striped sail, to be ***** Archbishop of Canterbury, ***** of the Travel ***** George of Denmark. Fifteen hundred years ago this was a cry of terror, as the fierce Viking invaders landed on the Kentish coast and drove terror into the hearts of the natives, but to-day it was a cry of welcome to the 53 Danes, who were mobbed by the 30,000 holidaymakers on the ***** of Broadstairs. July 28, 1949.
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Anefo photo collection. Inflatable flood defense WeetsPrektraakvaart: see 9227065. August 14, 1969
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Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. waters Guinea fish; catch sea bow barracua. December 1953. Guinea
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Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Caption: "On Board Dutch Trawler" aboard Dutch distrewler. October 1943. Britain
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DN-ST-87-02958. Base: Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads Country: Puerto Rico (PRI)
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Students wearing scuba diving suits, goggles, snorkels, and SAR-1 flotation vests prepare to practice underwater rescue techniques as part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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With the help of a fishing boat winch and villagers, an actuation mine is hoisted into the rubber raft that the Explosive Ordnance Team arrived in during Exercise Cobra Gold '82. Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '82 Base: Pattani Country: Thailand (THA)
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DM-SN-89-09690. Base: Unknown
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Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command Three men and a boat. On the evening of 8 April 1940 a raid on Scapa Flow was intercepted by Nos 43 and 111 Squadrons, based at Wick. Three Heinkel He111s were claimed, one of which put down on the airfield itself. Thinking they had ditched at sea, the surviving crew members deployed their dinghy, which was soon liberated by the victors!
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He is "out" - but he is safe, supported by two shipmates and a lifebelt. Soon all three were hauled aboard the rescue craft, at Spithead.Rescue: Shipmates Save Their New Chum -- Dramatic Rescue from HMAS Sydney at Spithead - an incident which could have marred the Queen's Review through loss of life - has been caught in these thrilling pictures just received. They show Australians, Chief Petty Officer Thomas Code, 32, and Petty Officer John Gibbins, 24, of Casino (NSW), after they had plunged f
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The picture shows a number of cadets on one of the marine school ships that are dragging on a rope.Probably sets them a sail .. The picture shows a range of cadets on one of the marine school ships that are dragging on a rope.Likely to put them a sail.
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An elevated port beam view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as the ship's three Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets are moved into position for firing a broadside. Country: Caribbean Sea
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S66-42794 (21 July 1966) --- Navy frogmen prepare to attach a flotation collar to the Gemini-10 spacecraft as it bobs in the Atlantic Ocean following its successful splashdown. Inside the spacecraft are astronauts John W. Young, command pilot, and Michael Collins, pilot, waiting to egress the spacecraft for recovery by helicopter from the prime recovery ship, USS Guadalcanal.
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The Royal Navy during the Second World War Some of the ships company of HMS SHEFFIELD, one of the shadowers of the BISMARCK, acknowledging the cheers from the shore as she is welcomed home.
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Lighting of light beacons in the open sea during storms, distress signals, historical, digitally improved reproduction from an original around 1860.
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A crewman clears snow from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) during the NATO exercise Cold Winter (COLDEX-FLOTEX '81). The exercise is intended to test all phases of amphibious operations in sub-freezing weather. Subject Operation/Series: COLDEX-FLOTEX '81 Country: Norway (NOR)
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DN-SN-85-11343. Base: Sumare State: Sulawesi Country: Indonesia (IDN)
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Personnel at a gear on the line.
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Aerial starboard beam view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HOUSTON (SSN-713) underway. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)
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1960S 1969 Biopic Film Che Starring Jack Palance As Fidel Castro
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The ROKs Have A Fighting Navy -- As a modern ROK minesweeper stands out of the port of Busan, an ancient sailing craft stands in.The Republic of Korea has a Navy of approximately 50 ships and ten thousands officers and men. Whatever the ROKs lack in numbers they more than make up for in fighting spirit. To the ROKs falls the lion's share of the close in-shore patrol and blockade of the long Korean coastline, a job that calls for their shallow draft craft and their aggressive sailors. Commando and behind the line operations are a day out job of the ROK Navy and the Marine Corps. Pattern after U.S. Navy organisation, the ROK Navy, man for man ship for ship, compare favorable with any in the world. June 18, 1951. (Photo by Official U.S. Navy Photograph)
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Anefo photo collection. Action youth organizations; "Treasury" canal. September 20, 1988
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Anefo photo collection. Gold Buit Image of the Zaanstrom Captain Van der Pol (right) receives the keys from one of the sailors. 10 June 1963
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01/11/1959. The Dives of the Frogmen of the Spanish Navy were going to begin when this Photo was Obtained, in which Sebastián Rodríguez, shows us with an impressive appearance, like an extraterrestrial man.
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S65-19282 (29 March 1965) --- The Gemini-Titan 4 prime crew, astronauts James A. McDivitt (left), command pilot; and Edward H. White II, pilot, are pictured during water egress training at Ellington Air Force Base, Texas.
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S70-35651 (17 April 1970) --- Astronaut John L. Swigert Jr., command module pilot, is lifted aboard a helicopter in a Billy Pugh net while astronaut James A. Lovell Jr., commander, awaits his turn. Astronaut Fred W. Haise Jr., lunar module pilot, is already aboard the helicopter. In the life raft with Lovell, and in the water are several U.S. Navy underwater demolition team swimmers, who assisted in the recovery operations. The crew was taken to the USS Iwo Jima, prime recovery ship, several minutes after the Apollo 13 spacecraft splashed down at 12 07 44 p.m. (CST), April 17, 1970.
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Artwork: "Water Survival on Biscayne Bay". Artist: Albert Michini. (USAir Force Art Collection). Country: Unknown
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Anefo photo collection. Sailors for Tokyo, v.l.n.r. W. van Duyl, J. Jongkind and H. Scholtz. August 8, 1964. Japan, Tokyo
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Newspaper Correspondents See Commandos In Training: The death ride.. Commandos cross a river under enemy fire, by means of a toggle bridge. Newspaper correspondents have witnessed a Commando training demonstration in the Scottish Command. They saw Commandos destroy an "enemy" strong point, the way in which they use ropes for climbing and hauling themselves up the cliff face, and crossing a river under fire. January 13, 1943. (Photo by Fox Photos).
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Anefo photo collection. Sand drifts on the coast. Man in uniform (with photo camera around the neck) tries to draw the trade of a rail change. 1945. The Hague, South Holland
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Soldiers of the Brigade Lobith from the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee during their work on the Rhine.
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Warships participating in Operation Nanook 2022 follow HMCS Margaret Brooke in line ahead formation within Saglek Fjord in northern Labrador, Canada.
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DN-SN-85-11359. Base: Makassar Strait Country: Indonesia (IDN)
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Exercise Pontonniers 2nd Regiment Genie, Papendrecht.
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Members of the 9th Infantry Division drive M561 "Gamma Goat" vehicles across a stream during a training exercise. Base: Fort Lewis State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Canteen of the hotel Welfare in Kramat (Batavia). Soldiers relax in the canteen. March 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies
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Anefo photo collection. Storm drives calipers; Operator "Save" TV set. 27 August 1986
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A view through an open hatch of a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, shows six 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines being transported by the special patrol insertion and extraction (SPIE) equipment. Base: Camp Schwab Country: Japan (JPN)
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S65-19283 (29 March 1965) --- The Gemini-Titan 4 prime crew, astronauts James A. McDivitt (left), command pilot; and Edward H. White II, pilot, are pictured during water egress training at Ellington Air Force Base, Texas.
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Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. Sailor Tengiri Spanish mackerel. September 1954. Hollandia, Guinea, Seroon
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A Navy photographer videotapes the repair ship USS JASON (AR-8) shortly after its arrival from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Tragedy -- Mark of a sea tragedy is from a Polish vessel lost off the Scottish Coast. October 24, 1942.
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The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) takes water over the bow while underway in heavy seas during exercise Ocean Safari '85. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN SAFARI '85 Country: North Atlantic Ocean
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Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. "bald head". September 1954. Guinea, Seroon