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Bangor class minesweeper of the Royal Navy HMS Beaumaris at sea during the Second World War. December 1941
HMS Wayland, a depot repair ship of the Royal Navy, pictured during the Second World War. January 1943
HMS White Bear is one the Hydrographic survey vessels serving with the East Indies Fleet. She acts as headquarters for smaller vessels which penetrate small creeks
Th British S-class submarine HMS Storm has returned to the United Kingdom after an eventful and highly successful commission in the Far East
Royal Navy Mediterranean Fleet escort her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, travelling on the Royal Yacht HMY Britannia on her 200 mile journey from Tobruk, Libya to Malta on her Commonwealth tour
The wreckage of the San Demetrio. MV San Demetrio was a British motor tanker, notable for her service during the Second World War. She was built in 1938 for the Eagle Oil and Shipping Company
Picture shows The SS Vega, The Red Cross Hospital Ship. It is docked in The Channel Islands (exactly where is unknown, though see end of caption for details on it being in St Helier)
Some of the crew of HMS Minesweeper Commiles, adopted by the Daily Mirror reading their fan mail. Over 1000 letters were received by the crew within a month following adoption
The crew of a Royal Navy escort destroyer enjoying a rest period below decks between watches, by reading the Daily Mirror or having a game of Ukkers (navy slang for Ludo) December 1940
Picture shows a life saving raft which is hoped will save the lives of thousands of ship wrecked seaman. Picture taken in the Port of Hull
Picture shows the HMS Calcutta. HMS Calcutta was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, named after the Indian city of Calcutta. She was part of the Carlisle group of the C-class of cruisers
Sir John Hunter, Bulk Carrier Container Ship built at Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd. Haverton Hill, slips down the Tees, Teesside, North East England, January 1974
Lease-end entertainment. These British boys on an American ships going to the British beaches were entertained by the yankees during the voyage. 8th June 1944
Men look down from the mast of a tall ship. Circa 1925
The mystery ship, HMS Suffolk Coast. The hatches opened, disclosing the useful little weapon always in constant readiness to give the U-boat pirate a warmer reception than either he anticipated or
Men taking baggage off a ship. Circa December 1911
Left standing idle after loading the final cargo on board the coastal steamer Farringay at the Queens Dock, Cardiff, these coal hoists will never again load vessels bound for far countries with their
This mornings photograph of Bristol Channel Ship Repairers dry dock at Cardiff Docks. 28th May 1976
HMS Mersey, Minesweeper of the Mersey Division of the RNR comes alongside headquarters ship HMS Eaglet Salthouse Dock at the end of her fourth cruise of the year. September 1968
HRH Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales in Gibraltar for her Honeymoon with her husband HRH Prince Charles, The Princess of Wales. Picture taken 1st August 1981
The crew of the Hull based stern trawler Kirkella seen here repainting the ships name and number. 28th August 1979
Launch of the Miranda Guiness, last ship to be built at the Charles Hill Bristol Shipyard, 1976
First president and founding father of the Republic of China Sun Yat-sen arrives at Kobe port with his wife Soong Ching-ling on the steamship Shanghai-Maru as they stop off in the Japanese city
The SS Great Britain squeezes in to the Cumberland Basin Lock 5th July 1970
Haverton Hill shipyard. Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England. 1971
Katharine, Duchess of Kent at launching of Furness Bridge at Swan Hunter, Haverton Hill. 16th October 1970
HMS Ark Royal is launched at Cammell Laird shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, 3rd May 1950. Royal Airforce Flyby
Jessica Alexander, an 18 year old student from Darlington, became the new Miss HMS Jupiter at a contest in Middlesbroughs Madison nightclub, and met officers and men on a tour of the ship
Five crew member of the HMS Jupiter, looking forward to shore leave in their home port as their ship steams up the Tees The Leander class frigate, which is Middlesbroughs adopted warship
Queen Elizabeth II aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia on her Royal Jubilee Tour of Western Samoa. 10th February 1977
The launch of the Cunard container ship Atlantic Conveyor, at Wallsend on Tyne. Atlantic Conveyor was later requisitioned during the Falklands War
Two wives watch as the The Atlantic Conveyor, a British merchant navy ship, which was requisitioned during the Falklands War, leaves Liverpool to be refitted and join the fleet
Captain Ian North of the Atlantic Conveyor, a British merchant navy ship, which was requisitioned during the Falklands War
A welcome home for one of the survivors of the Atlantic Conveyor. A British merchant navy ship which was requisitioned during the Falklands War
Shipbuilding Yard, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature
Jayne Tarpey and Emma Edwards under a replica of Captain Cooks ship " Endeavour" hanging in the Cleveland Centre. 13th March 1989
The Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Raymond Craine, held a reception to celebrate Trafalgar night fought 171 years ago
Marie Duffy with a photograph of her husband John who is Hotel Manager of the QE2 which is soon to visit Liverpool. 20th June 1990
Cunards naval architect Dan Wallace, of Clydebank, stands at the empty berth which will house the Q4 - later named the QE2 - his ten year dream. Circa 1965
The rudder of the QE2 - bigger than a double decker bus is winched slowly into position. John Browns shipyard, Clydebank, Scotland. 15th May 1967
RMS Ivernia, ocean liner, built in 1955 by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland for Cunard Line, In 1963 she was rebuilt as a cruise ship and renamed RMS Franconia
Sailors lean out of a train window as they depart for their ship. June 1947
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visit to Fiji 16-17 February 1977, as part of their Royal Silver Jubilee Tour
Old and New - A Fire boat and and Viking long boat on the river Tyne on 26th July 1980
A Viking long boat making its way up the river Tyne on 26th July 1980
The shuttle tanker Darina seen here being towed to her berth at the Shell oil terminal. 22nd September 1979
The new 315, 000 Pilot Cutter High Force seen here on the River Tees with the tanker Hugo in the background. 26th June 1986
The Egton, the last ship to be built at Whitby seen here at her berth in Hartlepool dock. 5th January 1986
