Troop Ship Arrivals and Boarding

Historic black and white images showing military personnel and civilians boarding troop ships, set against a backdrop of port facilities and maritime activity.

Jeanne D'Arc. February 03, 1938.

Anefo photo collection. Tawali with 180 Swiss students and horse. August 17, 1949

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Supplies being transferred from a lighter to a destroyer moored alongside at the Naval Base at Harwich where British ships are calling in for their Christmas stores.

Jeanne D'Arc. February 03, 1938.

Anefo photo collection. Photos "New Holland". March 23, 1948. Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princely couple in Den Helder. HR inspection. Ms. "Queen Wilhelmina". June 26, 1948. Den Helder

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival Grote Beer in Sabang and Belawan. Arrival of the Groote Beer troop ship in the port of Belawan arrived with a large detachment repayment flops from the Netherlands. Troops go on board. May 5, 1949. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Caption. Collection photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo 157-0868. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Queen Wilhelmina visits the Hr.Ms. Tromp. May 8, 1946

Demonstrations aboard the mine hunter HR.MS.DRUNEN (M 818)

Oscar II (depicted - name).Oscar II (depicted - name)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Disembarkation of the ship Tasman in Koepang (Timor). Koepang (Timor): For many ambitious soldiers of the KNIL, 25 Jan was. '48 A happy day. After all, the S.S. Tasman appeared on reason, to return them to Ambon with recovery leave. 25 January 1948. Indonesia, Kupang, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Photos Liberation North Sumatra. Operation "Sea leans", a landing at Laboehan Bilik on North Sumatra, has begun. Lt.-Kol. H. Kroes, Bataljon Commander from Enschede comes aboard an accompanying patrol boat from the Kon. Marine to give his men on the other vessels the necessary instructions. December 19, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Anefo photo collection. Return children from England. May 31, 1946. Great Britain

Fishing inspection in the North Sea with the frigate of predator class Hr.Ms. Wolf (F 817) (1954-1984) (EX-USS PCE 1607). After checking it is sometimes difficult to get on board the sloop again.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Italian prisoners, captured in Libya, on board ship on route to the United Kingdom. One of the ship's gun emplacements can be seen in the foreground.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival of the December 7 Division per MS Boissevain. The Boissevain is moored. 19 October 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

The Commander of Seaworthy forces (BDZ) vice-admiral A. de Booy (1901-1997, left) is in Oran A / B from Kruiser Hr.Ms. The seven provinces (C 802) etched to attend exercises of the practice mobia part 5 in March 1956. The BDZ is in conversation with the commander of 'De Zeven' Captain-Ter-Zee G.B. Fortuyn (1907-1972, second from the left). On the bridge wing second from the right the commander of the practice meal 5 Commander J.L. Goslings.

Queen Victoria pictures. Sailors on board HMS Drott.

Anefo photo collection. Fleet week with visit students Rotterdam. June 18, 1954. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. The queen visits warships D. H. M. Evertsen and H. M. Maurits van Nassau. February 14, 1946

transatlantico conteverde, giochi a bordo, 1930

March 1917. From the French Navy. View of the Armored Towers and part of the stern of a French battleship.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival of the ship Volendam with the Prince Bernhard Chapel on board. Kees de Bok puts foot ashore. November 12, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Anefo photo collection. Soldiers, including members of the women's help corps, waving from a ship to the Wal. 1945

Photo moment of the commissioning of HR. Ms. De Ruyter (1953-1972). Part of the AVDKM 530319 to 530328 object series (excl. 530321)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival of the Sloterdijk troop transport ship. Soldiers on board. 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Wearing the uniform of an Admiral of the Home Fleet, HM King George VI inspecting the Guard of Honour of Royal Marines on board HMS CUMBERLAND, during a four-day visit to the Home Fleet at Scapa Flow.

Warranty section of HR. Ms. The Seven Provinces (1953-1975) from April 6 to June 2, 1954. The commander, captain at sea G.B.M. Van Erkel (center) in conversation with the first officer, captain-lieutenant at sea R.M. Crommelin (left). Part of the AVDKM 540216 up to 540344 object series, portion AVDKM 540315 to 540341.

Winston Churchill and General Sir Alan Brooke, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, on the bridge of HMS KELVIN during a visit to Normandy, 12 June 1944. Winston Churchill on the bridge of HMS KELVIN looking toward the coast of France during a visit to the Normandy front. He was accompanied by General Sir Alan Brooke, Chief of the Imperial General Staff (seated in front). Note the stripped Lewis gun mounted on the side of the bridge.

Men Standing On The Catwalk Of The Control Tower Watch For Planes Of The 491St Bomb Group Returning To Their Home Base In England From A Mission Over Enemy Territory On 30 May 1944.

The "Astors" entering the water, after being launched at Naples. Crown Prince Umberto recently launched a new Torpedo Chasor the "Astore", at the naval dockyard at Naples, Italy. April 25, 1934. (Photo by Keystone).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Departure of the Hospitaalschip Grote Beer from the port of Priok. PRIOK: On May 4, 1948, the 1st battalion hunters leaves with the "big bear" to the fatherland. May 4, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Thailand's King Reviews Troops In Singapore -- King Phumiphon Aduldet (hatless, fourth from right) of Thailand, reviews a guard of honor on the wharf at Singapore after he disembarked from the Danish ship Selandia. He is accompanied by Sir Patrick McKerron (carrying hat), British colonial secretary. The king visited Singapore on his return from Switzerland to Bangkok, where he arrived Friday. Today he opened the colorful funeral services for his brother. former king who was slain by gunshot four years ago. March 28, 1950. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Anefo photo collection. Return tabinta with we must remember. December 1, 1949

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Board X Bataljon Infantry (Gadjah Merah) on board ¨Plancius. Soldiers, women and children go on board. January 22, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Padang, Sumatra

Anefo photo collection. 100,000th concrete pole Disorted after the war in Osdorp by Minister Van Aartsen. October 18, 1960. Osdorp

The King Visits the Home Fleet. 6 June 1942, on Board Ships of the Home Fleet. HM The King inspecting the ship's company on board HMS MANCHESTER.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Departure from the TabInta to the Netherlands. An officer addresses the repatriating soldiers. 26 February 1948. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

The English commander of the seawalk forces, Admiral Sir Roderick MC Grigor, do in Rotterdam from HMS Diamond, the English ambassador to the Netherlands. Part of the AVDKM 530371 and 530376 to 530378 object series.

Anefo photo collection. HR. Ms. Evertsen hunting for coffee mugs in Indonesia. March 7, 1950. Indonesia

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Departure from the ship Volendam to the Netherlands. Demobilizing to the Netherlands, the Volendam leaves the port. June 21, 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Womens Royal Naval Service during the Second World War, September 1943 A team of five Wrens wheel a trolley carrying a 21 inch torpedo along the dockside at HMS DOLPHIN, Gosport, Hampshire. A British submarine, P556, is moored alongside waiting to receive the torpedo.

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0869. 1956

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit Prince Bernhard Chapel to Semarang. Landing craft is next to passenger ship. Chapel busy with rehearsal on board vessel. Conductor is Lieutenant de Graaf. February 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

DN-SN-88-10154. Base: USS Coronado (AGF 11)

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Surgeon Lieutenant Commander G H H Southwell-Sander, RN, a survivor of HMS TRINIDAD arriving at Greenock. The ship was commanded by Captain L S Saunders and was the second of her class to be lost.

AKA-96 Matthews , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. Fleet exercise in the North Sea (on board "De Ruyter"). June 15, 1956. North Sea

On Board HMS Aristocrat during the Allied Invasion of Normandy, 6 - 8 June 1944 Naval personnel in the viewing platform, above the superstructure, aboard the steam paddle mercantile conversion Auxiliary Anti-Aircraft vessel (coastal) HMS ARISTOCRAT as she heads towards the coast of Europe near Arromanches, France.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Zegeis from the Y-Brigade with the Boissevain from Bali to Palembang (Sumatra) 1st series. Bali. Owv ers war volunteers aboard a LCT that is still on the quay. October 24, 1946. Bali, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

The Royal Navy during the Second World War HM King George VI being received on board HMS DUKE OF YORK by Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander in Chief Home Fleet at Scapa Flow. One of the battleships twin 5.25 inch gun turrets can be seen in the background. Note the two men piping the king aboard.

Soldiers of the 1st division "December 7" are on board the MS. "Volendam" before departure from Rotterdam to the Dutch East Indies. In the foreground is the Prince Bernhard Chapel, who carries goodbye to a musical goodbye, with their mascot "Kees".

Photograph of the HMS Norfolk of the Royal Navy being greeted in Oslo. The 'Norfolk' transported the Norwegian Royal family back to Oslo after their five-year exile in London. Dated 1945

British Control Searches For Contraband - Friendly Spirit Means Speedy Service - A search party on the way out in a drift0r to neutral ships anchored at a South Coast contraband control base.A spirit of friendliness and mutual helpfulness prevails between the officers and men of the British contraband control and the officers and crews of the neutral ships which put in at the British contraband control base.Co-operation permits the ships to be examined and reloaded with the least possible delay. March 30, 1940.

Anefo photo collection. The queen visits warships D. H. M. Evertsen and H. M. Maurits van Nassau. February 14, 1946

Photo moment of the commissioning of HR. Ms. De Ruyter (1953-1972). Part of the AVDKM 530319 to 530328 object series (excl. 530321)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Quarterly Master General to Prize. Harage workers help with the shorring the crates. July 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Japanese marines drilling on board the warship 'Mikasa'

Anefo photo collection. Arrival O.24 and seal in Rotterdam. April 6, 1949. Rotterdam, South Holland

10/31/1917. The War in the East. Disembarkation of Serbian General Putnik (X) from an Italian Torpedo Hunter. Photo: MUS -Approximate date.

Crewmen aboard the guided missile destroyer USS DEWEY (DDG-45) man lines during refueling operations with a Peruvian replenishment ship. The ships are participating in exercise Unitas XX. Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XX Base: Paita Country: Peru (PER)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Departure of the Hospitaalschip Grote Beer from the port of Priok. PRIOK: On May 4, 1948, the 1st battalion hunters leaves with the "big bear" to the fatherland. May 4, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Communication of the submarine harr.ms. Limburg (D 814) on 31 October 1956 at the Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde (KMS) in Vlissingen.Links in the background lies the submarine hunter Hr.Ms. Noord-Brabant (D 810).

Crowds on deck of a battleship in Wellington harbour gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives

Anefo photo collection. Photo during baking true. August 17, 1948

Two Marechauseses guard the entrance (last minute) of a troop transport ship.

Battle School For U-boat Hunters- Royal Naval Training at Tobermory, Mull, Scotland, UK, 1944 A British submarine surfaces after being chased for two hours by a frigate (right) as part of a training exercise at HMS WESTERN ISLES, Tobermory, Mull.

On the shore the sweepers of the submarine hunter Hr.Ms. Overijssel (D 815) Just before the Dutch New Guinea in July 1958.

The Royal Navy Between the Wars The Commissioning Ceremony on 5 August 1939. The Red Ensign has become caught around the ensign staff and a rating has been sent up to disentangle it so that it can be lowered and the White Ensign hoisted.

Anefo photo collection. The Hague Matrozenkoor sings Christmas songs at H. M. Tromp. December 23, 1952

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Men on board HMS SHEFFIELD removing empty 6 inch cordite charge protective cases after the fleet action off Sardinia.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War The King inspecting members of HMCS HURON's crew at Scapa Flow as they are lined up on deck.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War HM Queen Elizabeth walking along the focsle of HMS KING GEORGE V at Greenock followed by Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth during a farewell visit before the battleship left to join Britain's East Indies Fleet. The twin and quadruple 14 inch gun turrets can be seen in the background.

Working on the deck. Working on the deck

Anefo photo collection. Fleet days in Den Helder, divers jump into the water. August 5, 1966. Den Helder

Dunkirk and the Retreat From France 1940 RAF personnel on the deck of a ship during the evacuation from France, c. 18 June 1940.

Harbor Patrol. Lieutenant E. S. Totten and Ensign A. A. Trast representing the Office of the Captain of the Port shown here engaged in safely and promptly clearing a large out-bound convoy.

Anefo photo collection. Commitment four new water-pain in Den Helder. October 5, 1961. Den Helder

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0431. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Research into an old Castellum (campsite) that is now at sea near Katwijk, the Castellum Brittenburg. November 25, 1959. Katwijk, South Holland

Return from the Netherlands Antilles of HR. Ms. Ceram (1946-1957). The crew detects the shore for loved ones. -

Anefo photo collection. The launch of tanker kirkouk ndsm. May 25, 1951. Amsterdam

Poll photo collection. Repatriation service India. Ataka. Debarking of the repatrants in Adabya for visiting the clothing depot. There is a train that will bring them to the Clothing Center. December 1945. Ataka, Egypt

British Contraband Control -- An officer of the ***** guard going aboard a steamer found to be carrying contraband. October 04, 1939. (Photo by London News Agency Photos Ltd.).

AF Chapman (depicted - name).AF Chapman (depicted - name)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival of the ship Volendam with the Prince Bernhard Chapel on board. Officers in a slop on the way to the ship. November 12, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Hobart Perth Sydney. June 09, 1940

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival 1-12 R.V.A (tandjong priok). Disembarkation. June 5, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Cavitation research on scratches of submarines performed at the submarine Hr.Ms. Swordfish (S 806) around 1980.

Photograph showing a boat-load of Republican troops landing on the Balearic island of Majorca during the Spanish Civil War, 1936. The Republican assault on the Nationalist held island was repulsed with heavy loss of life. Date: 1936

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Looking down on the gun crew at action stations at the forward 4 inch gun on board HMS WESTON during a south bound convoy.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Departure Zuiderkruis with 7. R.S. to Palembang. Palembang: For picking up 7-rs that his Indian time has left and returned home, the troop transport ship "Zuiderkruisse" Palembang. During the schemping .. March 25, 1948. Indonesia, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

The Royal Navy during the Second World War The gun crews of HMT SAPPHIRE posing in front of the ships 12 pounder gun.

Say Farewell To Families -- Army officers wave to their families as the army transport General M.M. Patrick prepares to leave Shanghai, China on Nov. 20. Dependents of army personnel were ordered evacuated because of the tense military situation in China. November 26, 1948. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Vintage Photograph. Troops ship returning from Korea at Seattle Washington.

Swinging High above the wharf this jeep breaks farewell streamers at Port Melbourne today. It was being loaded on board the Kanimbla which is taking Naval and Air Force men to England to collect Australia's first aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney. June 29, 1948.

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