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Naval Vessels at Sea

Photographs of naval vessels, including minesweepers and tugboats, navigating through open waters, emphasizing the role of maritime forces in historical and contemporary contexts.

Vintage Photograph. Boat in water.
Vintage Photograph. Boat in water.
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Vintage Photograph. Helicopter seen on naval aircraft carrier.
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Port of Makassar and surroundings. Fishing trails (catamaran). November 10, 1947. Indonesia, Makasar, Dutch East Indies, Sulawesi
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DRISTANCE SOLVING AT ASPÖ.DRISTANT (depicted - name)
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American amphibious vehicles, Le Havre, France, 1944. The vehicles are being used as a shuttle service between ships anchored offshore and the harbour. The photographer is unknown.
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The Tugboat Made 1850-1859 France. Albumen print, from the album Vistas del Mar . Gustave Le Gray
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Villajoyosa (Alicante), November 1959. Return of fishing operations.
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Anefo photo collection. Work on IJmuider Vissershaven. Closed pier. January 23, 1962
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Titanic Survivors. How the Titanic Survivors Were Picked up by the Carpathia. Photograph taken by Mr J W Barker of two lifeboats containing passengers from the Titanic, as it approaches the Carpathia. Carpathia was sailing from New York City to Rijeka on the night of Sunday, 14 April 1912. The captain, Arthur Henry Rostron, was asleep in his cabin when wireless operator Harold Cottam burst in and told him of Titanic's distress signal. Captain Rostron immediately set course to the liner's last kn
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HR.MS. flying campschip Karel Doorman (2) (1948-1968), Motors warm
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Poll photo collection. Zegeis with MS Baleran Rotterdam Lloyd. View from the deck. 1935
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Combined Fleet In Harbour At Gibraltar - A general view showing the combined fleet in harbour at Gibraltar. On the left side left to right are H.M.S., Maidstone, Warspite, Welson, Barham and Royal Sovereign, and on the right are the new aircraft carrier H.M.S. ark Royal. The larger of the two ships in the dock is H.M.S. protector, a mine layer. March 11, 1939. (Photo by Topical Press).
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Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Ports, Maasvlakte. undated. Rotterdam, South Holland
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Helicopter Hoist from Transport. This image depicts the removal of ill seaman from SS GULF SERVICE.
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Anefo photo collection. Ship disaster on Westerschelde at Rilland Bath. The hole to starboard of the Miraflores and portion of the bridge. 26 February 1963
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Prof. Picard Makes New Descent -- The scene off Capri when the Bathysphere made its descent.The Swiss Physicist, professor Picard and his son, Jacques, made their first deep sea dive in his new Bathysphere recently and succeeded in reaching a depth of I,052 metres (about 3.450ft). The descent was made a few miles South of Capri.The Bathysphere which was escorted by two vessels of Italian Navy, submerged for 48 minutes and lay on the sea bottom for 15 minutes. August 31, 1953. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd. ).
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Anefo photo collection. unknown . Busy island, the helicopter above the island. December 17, 1964
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Melilla. 01/10/1924. At Cape Tres Forcas. The battleship "España" seen from the airplanes that carry out the Ceuta-Canary Islands "raid".
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Sub K #1
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Anefo photo collection. Chinese ship Wan Chun stranded at Ijmuiden. November 13, 1972. IJmuiden
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CLG 7 Springfield , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Boemiajoe, Cheribon, Tom, tjilatjap. Maurits Bay (South Java) supply of equipment Landing vessel LST 627 "Pelikaan" is moored at the beach. A tow truck reaches the beach. October 22, 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies
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DN-SN-85-08515. Base: San Francisco Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Giant Flying Boat Lands On Thames -- The giant flying boat passing up the river, passing shipping on its way. For the first time for 21 years a flying-boat landed on the river Thames when Britain's largest and latest aircraft, the 35-ton twin deck Solent flying boat touched down near Tower Bridge after circling the Capital. May 5, 1949.
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Anefo photo collection. Speedbootraces "Three hours of Amsterdam", Amsterdam, Bob Spalding in action. September 19, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Fleet of Ships
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DN-SC-87-03154. Country: Unknown
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Blue whale, Ross Sea, 1924, Southern Ocean, by Captain George Samuel Hooper.
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Anefo photo collection. Fleet inspection in Scheveningen. July 6, 1961. Scheveningen, South Holland
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Andrea Doria - Stockholm Collision Off Nantucket. Close-up of the bashed-in ice-crusher bow of the SS STOCKHOLM which collided with the SS ANDREA DORIA 45 miles south of Nantucket Island, Mass. July 25, 1956. Mattresses, clothing and other debris have been mashed into the ship's twisted metal.
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NEW YORK & TEXAS
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Winter conditions on the new port in Den Helder in March 1991. The S-Fregat Hr.Ms. Abraham Crijnsen (F 816) in the drift ice.
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AM-425 Bulwark , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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New Fire-Fighting Float For The Thames -- Our picture shows the new fire-­fighting float, Massey Shaw,which is to he used on The Thames by the London Fire Brigade. It is one of the most powerful vessels of its kind in the world. May 13, 1935.
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HR.MS torpedo ship ship Mercuur (ex-am 483, ex-hr.ms. Fearless, 1954-1987) In addition to a submarine
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A transport raft on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century painting
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Fireboat spraying water, New York City, New York, USA
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DN-SN-85-00809. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)
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Exercise Drenkeling pick up with the sling (hoisting cable) from the Westland SH-14D Navy Lynx helicopter with registration 283 (1981-approx. 2012) in May 1990.rechts the L-FREGAT HR.MS. White de With (1986-2005), on the left in the background A marine trail boat from the Delta Tug 2750 type (1987-) and on the right in the background the ferry to Texel.
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Anefo photo collection. "President Steyn" Egmond aan sea lifeboat. February 10, 1948. Egmond aan Zee
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View of Bermuda Sky Queen from USCGC Bibb.
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M/S "Trelleborg" chimney and flag game
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Prest trip.878-39.Kockums AB (depicted name), U 5 (depicted name)
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Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Arrival of the royal couple per jeep on the beach of Saba. October 26, 1955. Netherlands Antilles, SABA
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Awaiting Rescue Description: Aerial photograph of lifeboat from the SS City of Benares. The passenger liner was carrying children being evacuated from Britain to Canada when it was sunk in a U-Boat attack on the convoy in which it was travelling. Only 13 of the 90 children on board survived and government evacuation of children to the Dominions such as Canada, New Zealand and Australia (the CORB scheme) immediately ceased. Date: 25th September 1940 sea, rescue, ship, evacuation, atlantic, lifeboat, corb, airministry, ellermanlines, u48, ssmarina, sscityofbenares, cityofbenares, childrensoverseasreceptionboard, lifeboat12
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Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)