Vintage Boats and Yachts

Postcard-style images showcasing vintage sailboats, yachts, and ocean liners at anchor, highlighting beautiful waters and serene settings.

Sail boat races , Sailboats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sailboat at anchor in the beautiful Biscayne Bay, Hollywood, Fla. , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Pleasure Yachts at anchor in Santee-Cooper's Lake Moultrie near shores of Pinopolis, S. C. , Boats, Lakes & ponds, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

S. S. 'Acadia' on Eastern S. S. Lines, Inc. , Ocean liners, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sail boat races , Sailboats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The City of Norfolk, one of the modern ferries operating between Portsmouth and Norfolk, VA. , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sail boat races , Sailboats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

S. S. 'Yarmouth' on Eastern S. S. Lines Inc. , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Les quais Nouméa NC , Piers & wharves, Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Service cotier Nelle Calédonie , Ships, Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

S. S. 'Acadia' on Eastern S. S. Lines, Inc. , Ocean liners, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Clyde-Mallory Liners, S.S. Iroquois and S. S. Shawnee , Ocean liners, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

SS City of Buffalo. ca. 1936, USA, 9 S.S. 'CITY OF BUFFALO', CLEVELAND-BUFFALO-NIAGARA FALLS. This ship is one of the Great Lakes Steamships and alternating with the S.S. 'City of Erie' makes regular overnight passenger trips between Cleveland and Buffalo-Niagara Falls.

Les quais Nouméa NC , Piers & wharves, Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Bay scene, Long Beach Island, N. J. , Boats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Under a full sail, over the sunlit water , Sailboats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Boats by the side of a lake , Lakes & ponds, Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

High Pressure Steamboat“Mayflower”. Artist: Nathaniel Currier, American, 1813-1888 After: Charles Parsons, American, born England, 1821-1910

Moonlight in the United States, Willamette River, Ferries in Oregon, Water transport in Portland, Oregon, Ports and harbors in Oregon, 1906, Portland, Ore., Moonligth on the Willamette River

S. S. New York, S. S. Florida, the Newcastle Ferries near Wilmington, Delaware , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Str. Chippewa Postcard. ca. 1915-1925, Str. Chippewa Postcard

S.S. Florida passing thru channel at Miami, Florida, upon arrival from Nassau, Bahamas , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

M. V. Shearwater and the Luxury Liner S. S. Lurline in Los Angeles Harbor , Boats, Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Under a full sail over the sunlit water , Sailboats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Steamer New Bedford. New Bedford, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamboat Line, Mass. , Steamboats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

S.S. Florida passing thru channel at Miami, Florida, upon arrival from Nassau, Bahamas , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

U.S.S. Nautilus, the first atomic submarine, Groton, Conn. , Military facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

'Sportfisher' for fishing , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Dampfer New York, Steamboat, Thousand Islands, New York State, USA, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Record date not stated

Under a full sail over the sunlit water , Sailboats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Rounding A Bend On Mississippi River Parting Salute Paddle Wheel Steamboats Currier & Ives Lithograph 1866

Tug Boat, Head On, from the Types of Vessels series (N139) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1889 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Die-cut trade cards from the "Types of Vessels" series (N139), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 cards in 1889 by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. The card versos have "Honest Long Cut" text printed in either green or blue. Knapp is the lithographer of the green backs and Giles is the lithographer of the blue backs. Because all but one card in the series are affixed to the original album page, card versos are not visible.. Tug Boat, Head On, from the Types of Vessels series (N139) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. Original lithograph by Knapp & Company (American, New York). 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

Flat Bottomed Sailboat, from the Types of Vessels series (N139) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1889 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Die-cut trade cards from the "Types of Vessels" series (N139), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 cards in 1889 by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. The card versos have "Honest Long Cut" text printed in either green or blue. Knapp is the lithographer of the green backs and Giles is the lithographer of the blue backs.. Flat Bottomed Sailboat, from the Types of Vessels series (N139) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. Original lithograph by Knapp & Company (American, New York). 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

S.S. Florida, passing through channel at Miami, Florida, upon arrival from Havana, Cuba , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Ore boat on Maumee Bay, Toledo, Ohio , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Moonlight on the Willamette RiverPortland, Oregon. Moonligth on the Willamette River

Steamships on River.

Riding at anchor beneath Florida sky , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

H M Dockyard, Bermuda - A Floating Dock Date: circa 1910s

S.S. Southern Cross , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

S.S. Southern Cross , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Enjoying a motor boat ride , Boats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The S.S. 'Oroya' of thePacific Steam NavigationCompany passes through theGaillard Cut. Date: 1914

The Wildwoods by the Sea , Ships, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

S. S. Milwaukee Clipper passing sand dunes at entrance to harbor, Muskegon, Michigan , Ships, Lakes & ponds, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

S. S. United States , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Electric Boat Company, Groton, Conn. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Riding at anchor beneath Florida sky , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

S. S. Pocahontas, automobile and passenger transport between Kiptoeke Beach and (Little Creek) Va., Norfolk, Virginia , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Early morning take-off of Pan American clipper ship, Miami, Florida , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Enjoying a motor boat ride at Pt. Pleasant Beach, N. J. , Seas, Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Speed boat cruising on Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H. , Lakes & ponds, Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Streamlined ferry 'Kalakala' , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sightseeing boat- new 'Jungle Queen II' at Bahia-Mar Docks, Ft. Lauderdale Beach, Florida , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

C. W. Morgan Whaler, New Bedford, Mass. , Sailing ships, Charles W. Morgan Ship, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Battleships and Destroyers at Norfolk Navy Yard, Norfolk, VA. , Harbors, Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Steamer Martha's Vineyard, New Bedford, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamboat Lines, Mass. , Steamboats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The great steel ship, 'City of Grand Rapids,' of the port of Chicago , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

A steamboat , Steamboats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

S. S. United States and Norfolk skyline, Norfolk, Virginia , Harbors, Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Liner of the White Star line. Date: 1911

Under full sail over the sunlit water at Atlantic Highlands, N. J. , Seas, Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sightseeing boat- new 'Jungle Queen II' at Bahia-Mar Docks, Ft. Lauderdale Beach, Florida , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Photo production of (presumably) a drawing by John H. Fry van Steaboot 'R.M.s. Majestic '. Part of album with photos of railways in Dutch East Indies and postcards.

'United States Protected Cruiser 'Columbia'', c1890s. Artist: Unknown

Transiting the Panama Canal , Ocean liners, Canals, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

'Carolina Queen' docks at drawbridge near Cherry Grove Beach on U.S. Hiway 17 about 17 miles north of Myrtle Beach, S. C. , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Aquaplaning at Avon-by-the-Sea, N. J. , Seas, Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Transiting the Panama Canal , Ocean liners, Canals, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Providence and Stonington Steamship Company's steamer Rhode Island: of the Providence and Stonington lines, 1882

Newport News -- Norfolk Ferry, Norfolk, Va. , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Photo production of (presumably) a drawing by John H. Fry of a steamboat at sea, Anonymous, after John H. Fry, c. 1920 - c. 1940 photograph Part of album with photos of railways in the Dutch East Indies and postcards. paper. cardboard steamship, motorship

Steamboat 'Leota' , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Submarine, New London, Conn. , Military facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Fishing boat cresting a breaking wave , Boats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The SS 'Kronprinzessin Cecilie', c1910. Creator: Unknown.

Postcard of Sidewheeler in Rondout Harbor. ca. 1908-1910, RONDOUT HARBOR BY NIGHT, KINGSTON, N.Y.

Miss Tek-Ni-Color, sports fishing boat, Destin, Florida , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Fishing boat cresting a breaking wave , Boats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

'Municipal Piers. San Diego, California', c1941. Artist: Unknown.

Steamboats on river with scenes of African-Americans on raft, picking cotton, and dancing and playing instruments. Map of southern states in upper left corner. 1895

'The Ticonderoga' -- The last sidewheel steamboat in New England still in operation , Ships, Lakes & ponds, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The City of Norfolk, one of the modern ferries operating between Portsmouth and Norfolk, Va. , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Aquaplaning on the Bay at Seaside Heights, N. J. , Seas, Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Galveston - Bolivar Ferry, Galveston, Texas , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Whaleship Charles W. Morgan at Mystic Conn. Marine Museum , Ships, Galleries & museums, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Enkhuizen Spoorhaven with ferry and Enkhuizen-Stavoren

Concrete ship Atlantus, Cape May Point, N. J. , Ships, Beaches, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Steamer Mt. Washington II, at The Weirs, Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H. , Lakes & ponds, Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Norfolk Tidewater Terminals, Norfolk, VA. , Harbors, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Solano, largest ferryboat in the worldBenicia. The Solano,largest ferryboat in the world

Fishing boat in the harbor, Key West, Florida , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Aquaplaning at Manasquan Beach, N. J. , Boats, Seas, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Starin's fleet off the Battery, N. Y. Harbor , Boats, Harbors, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Barges ashore, Provincetown, Cape Cod, Mass. , Barges, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sailing under the silvery moon , Sailboats, Seas, Moonlight, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Starin's fleet off the Battery, N. Y. Harbor. Starin's fleet off the Battery, N. Y. Harbor

Meseck Lines -- Jersey City & New York to Rye Beach, N. Y. Steamer 'John A. Meseck' , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sailors from U.S. Battleships, Staten Island, N.Y. small craft with sailors from battleship "Missouri" approaching pier with many people. Postcards. Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)

War' Canoe, Canoeing, Fishing & Hunting

The highway the goes to sea, heading for the southernmost city, Florida , Bridges, Roads, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

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