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Opening of the Queen Elizabeth II Oil Dock at Eastham. The Oil Tanker in the photograph, on whose bridge the new dock was named, is the 28.000 ton STS Velletia
Dockers busy unloading cargo at Cardiff Docks, a port in southern Cardiff, Wales. 18th April 1939
QE2 returns home to Southampton. Union Jacks are festooned on cars, draped on shoulders, waved on sticks. Southampton gives a " Three Cheers" welcome to the QE2 luxury liner turned trooper
Prince Andrew arrives at Portsmouth on the carrier HMS Invincible, which sailed home from the Falklands to a tumultuous welcome
The carrier HMS Invincible sailed home from the Falklands to a tumultuous welcome at Portsmouth. Prince Andrew served as a Sea King helicopter co-pilot on HMS Invincible
A Shelloil tanker unloading at her berth at the Queen Elizabeth II oil dock at Eastham, Wirral, Merseyside.In the background is a ship moving up the Manchester Ship canal with the River Mersey
The Blue Funnel Line vessel Centaur departs from Liverpool for her delivery voyage to Australia, sailing via the Suez Canal to Singapore
City of Winchester, a 10, 000 ton cargo liner for the Ellerman Line, in the dry docks of the Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead
The new motor vessel City of Wellington, a 10, 000 ton cargo liner for the Ellerman Line, swings in to the basin at the Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead
Yarmouth herring time, Norfolk. Busy quayside scene, waiting for drifters to come in. 16th October 1933
All the girls (Curers) are idle, still few herring come in, but they have to be on duty - standing by as it were - from 8am to 5pm in case herring come in
Scenes in Douglas, Isle of Man. 13th May 1954
Sippers the mongrel mascot dog of HMS Soberton, pictured at the Fish Quay, North Shields on the River Tyne. Sippers jumped ship and was missing for 24 hours before returning to the vessel
Ships berthed at Newcastle Quayside in April 1961
HMS Illusttious which is berthed at Royal Commision Quay
Canon C. Milner, Vicar of Tynemouth Parish Church, blessing the fishing fleet, during the Rogationtide service at North Shields Fish Quay. 17th May 1939
Royal Docks London January 1969 A driver with a fork lift truck moves a wooden crate on the quayside next to a cargo ship called the ALARIC
Once the proud Cunard liner, Carmania, this is all that remains of her at the Blyth ship breaking yard of Messrs. Hughes, Bolckow in 1933
Back in Newcastle aftrer her maiden trip to Canada is the steamer Cairngowan (9, 400 tons) which was built at Hartlepool for the Cairn Line, Ltd. of Newcastle in 1952
Canadian Pacific immigrant ship Beaverbrae formerly the Hapags Huascaran which was taken over by the German Navy during the second world war and used as a u-boat repair ship in Norway
The paddle steamer Waverley, at Blyth, in May 1983, for a visit
Foreign fishing boats tied up at the Newcastle Quayside seeking shelter from the gales.in 1976
The Tyne Bridge iilluminated at night c. 1969The Tyne Bridge iilluminated at night c.1969
The Tyne Bridge, The High Level Rail Bridge and The Swing Bridge in 1969
The Liner France January 1962 The new Luxury Liner France, the longest passenger ship in the world, alongside the ocean terminal at Southampton
