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Fishing Boat Collection

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: The fishing boat Castle jDawn arriving at North Shields Fish Quay in 1975

The fishing boat Castle jDawn arriving at North Shields Fish Quay in 1975

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: The last twenty three residents of Inishark Island (sometimes called Shark Island)

The last twenty three residents of Inishark Island (sometimes called Shark Island), off the coast of County Galway, Ireland, are pictured evacuating the Island

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: Cross Channel Walker 25th August 1978 U. S. Army sgt Walter C

Cross Channel Walker 25th August 1978 U. S. Army sgt Walter C
Cross Channel Walker 25th August 1978 U.S. Army sgt Walter C. Robinson walked into the English Channel at Folkestone at 5.30am at the start of his attempt to cross to France

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: An oil factory burns in Vaagso, 27 December 1941. British troops can be seen on the quay

An oil factory burns in Vaagso, 27 December 1941. British troops can be seen on the quay in the foreground

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: Catch being landed at Hulls Fish Dock at St Andrews Dock. Circa 1955

Catch being landed at Hulls Fish Dock at St Andrews Dock. Circa 1955

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: Former Swan Hunter coppersmith and welder Rob Dixon, 38

Former Swan Hunter coppersmith and welder Rob Dixon, 38, built the 7 ton steel hulled Rio Delta, in the backyard of his council home in Cedarwood Avenue on the North Shields Meadow Well Estate

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: Fisherman seen here gutting fish on the open deck of a Deep Sea Trawler

Fisherman seen here gutting fish on the open deck of a Deep Sea Trawler. March 1960 P001982

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: North Sea trawlerman, gunner - fisherman Liston (left) in action with a Lewis gun to

North Sea trawlerman, gunner - fisherman Liston (left) in action with a Lewis gun to repel an attack by a German Heinkel 111 on the trawler Star of the Isles

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: A Peaceful Scene - but there is danger below and above Deep Sea fishermen pause somewhere

A Peaceful Scene - but there is danger below and above Deep Sea fishermen pause somewhere in the North Sea to mend their nets which have been damaged whilst trawling

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: North East Coast Trawlermen heave up the fishing net in the North Sea

North East Coast Trawlermen heave up the fishing net in the North Sea, and all hands go to task it will be a record catch. July 1942 P012227

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: One of the protesting Little Ships gets in the shadow of Big Ben during a

One of the protesting Little Ships gets in the shadow of Big Ben during a protest on the Thames. It carries a banner saying " Whos Country, Ours Or Theirs?" in 1977

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: The boat Barbarella in June 1970

The boat Barbarella in June 1970

Background imageFishing Boat Collection: Newbiggin fishermen prepare to beach their craft, after the morning

Newbiggin fishermen prepare to beach their craft, after the mornings fishing off the Northumberland Coast in 1937


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