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The Egton, the last ship to be built at Whitby seen here at her berth in Hartlepool dock. 5th January 1986
A German battleship Tirpitz seen here after attack by Royal Navy midget submarine in Kaafjord Norway. Circa September 1943
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
Prince Charles and Princess Diana standing together on board the Royal yacht Britannia in Gibraltar to start their honeymoon. 1st August 1981
HMS Endurance docking in Chatham Naval Base after returning from the South Atlantic confilct with Argentina. The ship brought back marines from South Georgia. August 1982
One of the girls from the Billy Smarts Circus stretches her legs on the fight deck of the aircraft carrier during a performance for the crew
HMS Victory fires her last salute before going into dry dock at Portsmouth in January 1922
Sir Ernest Shackleton On his expedition ship The Quest. September 1921
The Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1956-1958 One of the motor vehicles used to cross the snowy antarctic landscape Explorers meet at South Pole
HMS Sheffield a county class cruiser seen here arriving back in the UK after her deployment to the far east December 1952
Merchant Navy Training June 1944 The lads have their feet inspected The lads put their best foot forward
Ten Pound Poms a colloquial term used in Australia to describe British subjects who migrated to Australia after the Second World War under an assisted passage scheme created by the Australian
Russian built Hydrfoil ferry boat August 1968 sailing under Tower Bridge on the River Thames in London The boat The KOMETA is in London for the Soviet Exhibition
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the launch of the SD14 cargo ship United Effort at Austin and Pickersgill shipyard in Southwick, Wearside. 12th March 1982
This model of an old sailing ship is made entirely from glass and is believed to be at least 130 year old in July 1974
Victor Hervey, the 6th Marquess of Bristol with his second wife Lady Juliette seen here on the P&O liner Oriana at Southampton prior to their sailing to Gibraltar. February 1963
The RMS Olympic sister ship to the Titanic seen here arriving at Southampton docks The RMS Olympic was the first of the three sisters to be completed and was launched in 1911
Julie Alexander models the latest swimwear whilst on a sail ship in the channel. July 1957
Michael Caine in a scene from the film Get Carter. Hebburn-Wallsend ferry landing on 1st June 1970
Mona Baptise Blues Singer June 1948 Empire Windrush arrives in Britain with 409 West Indians seeking jobs
HMS Lookout, L Class Royal Navy Destroyer, British Official Photograph A7250, Issued October 1943
Cullercoats lifeboat safely tied up near the trawlers at the fish quay North Shields. They are the Vanwyke Whitby (Boat number WY-30) and the Isaac and Mary Bolton
Berwick lifeboat, which covers the area of Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, and East Lothian. Pictures taken 24th March 1993
The Cullercoats Zociac lifeboat and crew (left to right) Dave Ankers, Angus Fergusson, Ean Nash, Les Sneddon, Robert Oliver and Daniel Smiles
The Sunday Sun Lifeboat D. 228 stationed at Craster, NorthumberlandThe Sunday Sun Lifeboat D.228 stationed at Craster, Northumberland. Pictured here is Lifeboat Secretary Bill Robson. Picture 28th May 1975
Collection boxes for the RNLI are painted at the Borehamwood depot. Picture taken circa 1st April 1958
A swimmer is hauled to safety near Morpeth, Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 3rd August 1981
Newcastle lifeboat at the dock. On the right is the George and Olive Turner lifeboat, which was launched on 30th June 1980. Boat number 52-13 Picture taken 9th July 1984
An Atlantic 21 class inshore boat named Kirklees is put through trials at Newbiggin. 13th February 1982
A new self righting lifeboat is put through trials at Tynemouth Lifeboat station. Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 12th June 1958
An RNLI inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Boat number 0-280 Picture taken 9th July 1984
An inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 25th May 1998
The naming ceremony of the lifeboat Tynesider at North Shields fish quay. Picture taken 8th December 1949
Cullercoats inshore boat. Dinghy. Boat numbering is D-229. Picture taken 9th June 1981
Caister-on-Sea lifeboat. 2nd April 1940
Passengers on board the Maid of Orleans before sailing from Dover to France. She is the last B.R. passenger ferry out of Dover due to the strike of the seamen. 15th May 1966
Over 40 years ago, when Mrs Joyce Giddins, now aged 62, was close to death suffering from a perforated ulcer, surgeon Mr. Vincent Nesfield saved her life. Mrs
The Tynemouth lifeboat. George and Olive Turner Number 52-13 pictured on The Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Picture taken circa 30th June 1980
The Teesmouth lifeboat ties up at Middlesbrough dock after a Polish trawler rejected its offer of assistance. Picture taken 30th November 1969
Mr. Jack Watson, a permanent RNLI mechanic, with the Tynesider lifeboat. The Tynesider, launched 1947, is the oldest Lifeboat in regular service at an RNLI station, but is bowing out soon
Cullercoats lifeboat Westmorland launched for a practice run and to assist in the search for the missing Sunderland yawl (type of sailing boat)
The Tynemouth lifeboat George and Olive Turner on the Tyne River, Tyne and Wear. The boat was launched 30th June 1980. Picture taken 9th July 1984
The Tynemouth lifeboat George and Olive Turner gives a demonstration. The boat was launched 30th June 1980. Picture taken 25th May 1987
The George Elmy lifeboat launches on a trial run. 1st June 1950 The boat sank as it returned home to Seaham, on Saturday 17th November 1962
The crew of the Teesmouth lifeboat assemble on deck during a practice trip. **The picture has some paint on it** Picture taken 22nd March 1959
Twenty women launch the RNLB Charles Cooper Henderson" at Dungeness lifeboat station, Kent to rescue an RAF pilot who came down in the English Channel when their husbands were away fishing
The lifeboat Elizabeth Wills Allen launches on her final voyage at Seaham. She will go in reserve at Yarmouth and be replaced by the George Elmy which is arriving at her new station from The Isle of