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Alfred Cheetham (right) third officer on the Endurance seen here on deck as the ship departs UK shores in August 1914 Cheetham served under Scott on the " Morning"
The boat that sailor Donald Crowhurst hoped would win him the Sunday Times Golden Globe Round the World yacht race; the trimaran " Teignmouth Electron"
French entrant in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Round The World Yacht Race Bernard Moitessier, photographed in his ketch Joshua. August 1968
John Payne of the British Navy warship HMS Gurkha during the Second World War. Circa 1941
Peter Firth and Alexandra Pigg seen here filming a scene for the film Letter to Brezhnev on location in Liverpool 1st October 1985
Leading Air Mechanic George Shields of Crwys, Cardiff who served aboard the British Royal Navy aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal. November 1941
Six soldiers back from Burma, all from Droitwich, Worcestershire, enjoy a dinner at the Royal Exchange public house back in Droitwich
While the ships company of HMS Newcastle are bathing over the side Able Seaman H Leonard, of Charlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, stands by with loaded rifle in case any sharks should approach the ship
Victory in Europe Day. (VE Day) in Portsmouth, Hampshire. A sailor accompanied by the WRENS (The Womens Royal Naval Service) celebrate in the street
Mr Derrick, a Bristol tattooist, has had a number of people come to him to have their registration numbers tattooed on their bodies. His daughter, Joyce Derrick, is also a tattooist
George Greenwell aboard the sailing barge Ardwina of the Isle of Wight April 1936 " LENSMAN" TURNS PENMAN TO PICTURE THE LIFE OF A BARGEE LENSMAN
County Class guided missile destroyer HMS London arrives on the River Tyne for a five day visit to Newcastle. The ship was built by Swan Hunter between 1960-62 and was commisioned the following year
A group of women cluster eagerly around one of the rescued men from the British Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier HMS Courageous which was sunk by German U-boat U-29 in the Western Aprroaches at the start
Deckhand Richard Sorenson adores the sea. But the love-affair has been one sided, Richard, 19, has been to sea twice and both times ended in disaster
US War Corespondent aboard one of the landing craft bringing re-enforcements to the Normandy coast 10 days after the D-Day landings 16th June 1944
Lieutenant Jack Haughton, RNVR commander of a landing craft bringing re-enforcements to the Normandy beaches 10 days after the D-Day landings
Sailor on a landing craft poses with a captured German helmet and rifle after delivering re-enforcements to the Normandy coast 10 days after the D-Day landings 16th June 1944
William James Richards of the British Navy warship HMS Gurkha during the Second World War. Circa 1941
Naval Radar: The radar operator at his action station in a British convoy escort. He passes range (from the cathode ray tube immediately in front of him)
Free beer for sailors at the end of World War Two in Europe. VE Day Civilians bought up barrels and bottles of beer to give to the armed forces
Picture shows a cheery exchange of officers and crew on the HMT Kirkella. The HMT Kirkella was requisitioned for service in World War Two on September 1939
Life aboard the 3 masted Penang. 111 days is rather a long time on the ocean, and a little light music and a fine day encourages the seamen on to sing
Poignant moment as Amethyst wounded arrive at St. Martin-in-the-Field for the short, simple thanksgiving service that was held there
View day of HMS London. Schoolboys watching a demonstration of an aircraft gun. 19th March 1929
Unemployed sailors thrusting their discharge books through a landing-stage barrier at Liverpool in the hope of filling a last-minute vacancy on a departing liner
Ahoy There! These intrepid sailors get ready to take to the water for a sponsored sail which raised over £ 4, 000 - half for the Imperial Cancer Research Fund
Left to Right Yvonne Buckingham, Donald Sinden and Julie Hopkins seen here aboard the Orient line ship the SS Orsova. during a break in filming " The Captain Tables". 25th July 1958
HMS Ceylon, Ceylon class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, returns to Portsmouth after 17 month on station in the Far East, Friday 18th December 1959
Dutch Festival Week in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Dutch Sailor Chris Frietman takes a picture of the girls. 16th June 1959
Hats off to Cadet Petty Officer Michael Locke - who won top honours on dry land when he took part in a cross country competition against cadets from all over Yorkshire
Prince of Wales at the age of Seven poses for a portrait in his sailor suit
Head of Laker Airways Freddie Laker pictured at Brighton Marina for the inaugural flight of the Brighton-Dieppe Seajet Ferry
Lib - County Class guided missile destroyer HMS London arrives on the River Tyne for a five day visit to Newcastle. The ship was built by Swan Hunter between 1960-62
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
The Dunera has a juke box on board to entertain the children during their leisure hours in April 1961 07/04/61
Tattooist applying sailor tattoo to the chest of a sailor on the Royal Navy Circa 1945
Francis Chichester on board his yacht Gypsy Moth IV, Wednesday 8th June 1966, prior to his solo round the world trip, He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for becoming the first person to sail
WRENS sailors and soldiers dance in the street in Brighton on VE Day, the end of WW2
Survey and Antarctic Support Ship arrives home at Chatham Dockyard after 10 months away at sea in the South Atlantic. A sailor is greeted beside the ship with a big kiss and embrace
Tony Blackburn Disc Jockey with fellow Radio One Disc Jockeys Kid Jenson, Andy Peebles, Paul Burnett, Peter Powell and Simon Bates
Girl on a beach, surronded by sailors
True Love as Loraine welcomes back Sennen a naval officer after being on a under a years voyaging. Lorraine kissing Sennen through the port hole as he wipes the outside of ship
John Webber of HMS Amethyst reunites with his wife Mary and gives her a hug. His shipmates laughing hold a barch of Mistletoe over their heads
Scene from the play Hit The Deck. 16th November 1927
Sailor kissing a Girl goodbye as he leaves for the active service Women fulfilling Mens work duties during the WW2 Circa September 1939
Sub. Lieutenant John Blake and leading seaman Niniam Howells share a port hole to greet their fiancees Alexandra Morris and Sheila Searle on board HMS Ark Royal at Plymouth fafter arriving rom
