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Sailors Collection (page 6)

Background imageSailors Collection: Sailors from the New Zealand Frigate Taranaki seen here at Cowes. March 1961

Sailors from the New Zealand Frigate Taranaki seen here at Cowes. March 1961

Background imageSailors Collection: H. M. S. Danae: Scenes aboard The Leanda class frigate 2. 450 tons H. M. S. Danae

H. M. S. Danae: Scenes aboard The Leanda class frigate 2. 450 tons H. M. S. Danae
H.M.S. Danae: Scenes aboard The Leanda class frigate 2.450 tons H.M.S. Danae. March 1975 75-01198-009

Background imageSailors Collection: H. M. S. Danae: View of H. M. S. Danae. March 1975 75-01198-007

H. M. S. Danae: View of H. M. S. Danae. March 1975 75-01198-007
H.M.S. Danae: View of H.M.S. Danae. March 1975 75-01198-007

Background imageSailors Collection: H. M. S. Danae: Scenes aboard The Leander class frigate 2. 450 tons H. M. S. Danae

H. M. S. Danae: Scenes aboard The Leander class frigate 2. 450 tons H. M. S. Danae
H.M.S. Danae: Scenes aboard The Leander class frigate 2.450 tons H.M.S. Danae. March 1975 75-01198-013

Background imageSailors Collection: Film stars at Royal Navy Gunnery School. Welcome visitors at the Royal Navy Gunnery

Film stars at Royal Navy Gunnery School. Welcome visitors at the Royal Navy Gunnery School, HMS excellence, at Portsmouth today were actresses Jenny Hanley (22) and Julie Ege (20)

Background imageSailors Collection: Old: Man: Submarine: Navy: Mr. Jim Chapman (103). March 1975 75-01273-005

Old: Man: Submarine: Navy: Mr. Jim Chapman (103). March 1975 75-01273-005

Background imageSailors Collection: Reunion - Sailors. H. M. S. Baccante. With a kit bag decorated with holly

Reunion - Sailors. H. M. S. Baccante. With a kit bag decorated with holly
Reunion - Sailors. H.M.S. Baccante. With a kit bag decorated with holly. Leading Radio Electrician Colin Ryder age 28 and his wife Hazel from Conway Drive Aberdare Southwales

Background imageSailors Collection: Queen Elizabeth II Coronation. The Royal coach passing Trafalgar Square after leaving

Queen Elizabeth II Coronation. The Royal coach passing Trafalgar Square after leaving Westminister Abbey. An estimated three million people lined the streets of London to catch a glimpse of the new

Background imageSailors Collection: Reunion - Sailors. H. M. S. Baccante. Simply flying into each other arms

Reunion - Sailors. H. M. S. Baccante. Simply flying into each other arms
Reunion - Sailors. H.M.S. Baccante. Simply flying into each other arms. Leading Electrician Jim Stubbs age 25 gets a big armful of his wife Sheila age 23. They live in Harrowdene Road, Wembley

Background imageSailors Collection: An American sailor in Glasgow for the fist time, tries out the bagpipes for the fist time

An American sailor in Glasgow for the fist time, tries out the bagpipes for the fist time as a girl puts her fingers in her ears to block out the noise. 10th September 1952

Background imageSailors Collection: Twenty year old Engineer Mechanic Alan Purton of the Royal Navy stretches across the gap

Twenty year old Engineer Mechanic Alan Purton of the Royal Navy stretches across the gap to the ship alongside to kiss his girlfriend Barbara Eastlake as his frigate ship HMS Loch Insh returns to

Background imageSailors Collection: H. M. S. Danae: View of H. M. S. Danae. March 1975 75-01198-010

H. M. S. Danae: View of H. M. S. Danae. March 1975 75-01198-010
H.M.S. Danae: View of H.M.S. Danae. March 1975 75-01198-010

Background imageSailors Collection: H. M. S. Danae: Scenes aboard The Leander class frigate 2. 450 tons H. M. S. Danae

H. M. S. Danae: Scenes aboard The Leander class frigate 2. 450 tons H. M. S. Danae
H.M.S. Danae: Scenes aboard The Leander class frigate 2.450 tons H.M.S. Danae. March 1975 75-01198-003

Background imageSailors Collection: London victory march, sailors. May 1919

London victory march, sailors. May 1919

Background imageSailors Collection: Ex-Sailor Dick Southey with comedian Tommy Trinder. Britains oldest man

Ex-Sailor Dick Southey with comedian Tommy Trinder. Britains oldest man. Ex-Sailor Dick Southey is believed to be Britains oldest man. His name will soon appear in the Guiness Book of Records

Background imageSailors Collection: Film stars at Royal Navy Gunnery School. Welcome visitors at the Royal Navy Gunnery

Film stars at Royal Navy Gunnery School. Welcome visitors at the Royal Navy Gunnery School, HMS excellence, at Portsmouth today were actresses Jenny Hanley (22) and Julie Ege (20)

Background imageSailors Collection: Old: Man: Submarine: Navy: Mr. Jim Chapman (103). March 1975 75-01273-001

Old: Man: Submarine: Navy: Mr. Jim Chapman (103). March 1975 75-01273-001

Background imageSailors Collection: Reunion - Sailors. H. M. S. Baccante. Leading Seaman Lawton age 26 of Chtham

Reunion - Sailors. H. M. S. Baccante. Leading Seaman Lawton age 26 of Chtham
Reunion - Sailors. H.M.S. Baccante. Leading Seaman Lawton age 26 of Chtham, Kent simply took his wife Angela in his arms which told its own story

Background imageSailors Collection: Members of the Danish Navy seen here on shore leave. Sailors in the navy can grow their

Members of the Danish Navy seen here on shore leave. Sailors in the navy can grow their hair long, unlike their British counter-parts who have to keep their hair above the collar May 1975 75-2211

Background imageSailors Collection: Blue Peter Challenge Contest. The Girls of the Manchester Unit of the Girl

Blue Peter Challenge Contest. The Girls of the Manchester Unit of the Girls Nautical Training Corps embark on their expedition of the city using as many forms of locomotion as possible in an effort

Background imageSailors Collection: Skipper Harry Evans at the wheel of the Thames sailing barge Ardwina as she rounds Beachy

Skipper Harry Evans at the wheel of the Thames sailing barge Ardwina as she rounds Beachy Head in the English Channel as the first mate mans the pump Setting Course Troubled Waters Weathering

Background imageSailors Collection: 'Big D At Sea': Big D Meets The Stokers

"Big D At Sea": Big D Meets The Stokers
" Big D At Sea" : Big D Meets The Stokers: Big D meets the Stokers of H.M.S. Sheffield. February 1975 75-00998-001

Background imageSailors Collection: World War II Women. W. A. A. F.s learning to be electricians

World War II Women. W. A. A. F.s learning to be electricians
World War II Women. W.A.A.F.s learning to be electricians. Seen with a sailor of Fleet air Arm undergoing same course. September 1941 P010248

Background imageSailors Collection: Miss Dorene Hare, the well known compere of the Shipmates Ashore programme at

Miss Dorene Hare, the well known compere of the Shipmates Ashore programme at the Merchant Navy Club, dancing with one of the Merchanct Navy members who attended the recording to her theme tune

Background imageSailors Collection: Preparing to set the staysail. May 1948 P009230

Preparing to set the staysail. May 1948 P009230

Background imageSailors Collection: Making sailors at Pangbourne. Mansion Terrace as ships bridge. May 1928 P009391

Making sailors at Pangbourne. Mansion Terrace as ships bridge. May 1928 P009391

Background imageSailors Collection: Lieut. Commdr HRB Newton and and wife at christening service of their son Max in Torpedo

Lieut. Commdr HRB Newton and and wife at christening service of their son Max in Torpedo Space of submarine. May 1945 P012197

Background imageSailors Collection: Royal Navy boxing competition on the roof of the ministry of war

Royal Navy boxing competition on the roof of the ministry of war. The London skyline in the background is dominated by the dome of St Pauls. May 1942 P012239

Background imageSailors Collection: British Trawler Gun Crew shoots down JU. 88. A German aircraft which attempted to cross

British Trawler Gun Crew shoots down JU. 88. A German aircraft which attempted to cross the East Coast of England was shot down by Anti-aircraft gunfire from H.M

Background imageSailors Collection: World War II: Medical. Hospital Ship (E). Injured seaman being lowered to deck of

World War II: Medical. Hospital Ship (E). Injured seaman being lowered to deck of Hospital ship. March 1941 P012284

Background imageSailors Collection: British seamen rescued from a torpedoed, merchantman were landed at a north west port

British seamen rescued from a torpedoed, merchantman were landed at a north west port. Here, they are receiving new outfits of clothes when they landed from the British warship which rescued them

Background imageSailors Collection: Royal Navy at War. Members of the crew gather in the submarine mess room

Royal Navy at War. Members of the crew gather in the submarine mess room. The boys have meals at all odd hours. April 1943 P012207

Background imageSailors Collection: New recruits about to go aboard their first submarine. June 1943 P012193

New recruits about to go aboard their first submarine. June 1943 P012193

Background imageSailors Collection: A new submarine job No. J. 3636, was the description at the time

A new submarine job No. J. 3636, was the description at the time, and here are some pictures taken at the party held as a farewell " Do" at the yard of her birth. No. 1

Background imageSailors Collection: World War II Shipping: Survivors on their raft after their ship was sunk following an

World War II Shipping: Survivors on their raft after their ship was sunk following an attack by Geman U-boats on an Atlantic Convey. October 1942 P011663

Background imageSailors Collection: World War II: Shipping. British seaman rescued after their ship was sunk by a U-boat

World War II: Shipping. British seaman rescued after their ship was sunk by a U-boat. October 1940 P011662

Background imageSailors Collection: Hunger strike in Greek Consulate, Liverpool. In an atmosphere like a ship

Hunger strike in Greek Consulate, Liverpool. In an atmosphere like a ships hold the 54 Greek seamen who remain on hunger strike in the Greek Consulate Building in Liverpool are beginning to feel

Background imageSailors Collection: Rehearsals for the Ballet Pineapple Doll at the Sadlers Well Theatre

Rehearsals for the Ballet Pineapple Doll at the Sadlers Well Theatre. December 1953 D7351-002

Background imageSailors Collection: War Sailors. Some of the Greek seamen hunger strikers camping out in the offices of

War Sailors. Some of the Greek seamen hunger strikers camping out in the offices of the Greek Council in Liverpool. November 1945 P011665

Background imageSailors Collection: War Submarines (Allied). April 1944 P012194

War Submarines (Allied). April 1944 P012194

Background imageSailors Collection: World War II: Shipping survivors from a boat attack on an Atlantic convoy

World War II: Shipping survivors from a boat attack on an Atlantic convoy. November 1944 P011661

Background imageSailors Collection: The captain of a Royal Navy Corvette during a hunt for a German Submarine

The captain of a Royal Navy Corvette during a hunt for a German Submarine. October 1940 P011674

Background imageSailors Collection: Lieutenant Commander HRB Newton entering in the submarine torpedo space with his son Max

Lieutenant Commander HRB Newton entering in the submarine torpedo space with his son Max for a christening service. November 1944. P012191

Background imageSailors Collection: Picture taken on board one of HMS Escort Vessels during a West Coast of England Convoy

Picture taken on board one of HMS Escort Vessels during a West Coast of England Convoy. Some of the crew are watching an exciting game of Ludo on the lower deck during a short off duty spell

Background imageSailors Collection: Dad meets his baby. First meeting yesterday for Leading Signalman Bob Davies

Dad meets his baby. First meeting yesterday for Leading Signalman Bob Davies, 29 and " the baby in the basket" - his three months old daughter, Patricia

Background imageSailors Collection: Members of the crew of H. M. Submarine 'Tribune'

Members of the crew of H. M. Submarine "Tribune"
Members of the crew of H. M. Submarine " Tribune" some of which acted in the film, Close Quarters. Featuring life during a patrol in that Submarine, and saw the Press showing at the M. O

Background imageSailors Collection: A scene from 'Close Quarters'a Crown Film feature Production of the Submarine

A scene from "Close Quarters"a Crown Film feature Production of the Submarine
A scene from " Close Quarters" a Crown Film feature Production of the Submarine Service, produced for the Ministry of Information, with the full co-operation of the Admiralty

Background imageSailors Collection: Taffy Williams with his Machine-Gun who by holding back his fire until the last moment

Taffy Williams with his Machine-Gun who by holding back his fire until the last moment succeeded in hitting the German Bomber and brought it down, with the first burst of fire. January 1941 P011669



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