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Ships Collection (page 10)

Background imageShips Collection: The new motor vessel City of Wellington, a 10, 000 ton cargo liner for the Ellerman Line

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

Background imageShips Collection: A mass meeting was held at Liverpool Pierhead, led by Mr Albert Bull

A mass meeting was held at Liverpool Pierhead, led by Mr Albert Bull, District Secretary of the National Union of Seamen (Mersey Area), during the Seamans strike

Background imageShips Collection: The Ellermann Lines ship 'City of Hull'. Circa 1960

The Ellermann Lines ship "City of Hull". Circa 1960
The Ellermann Lines ship " City of Hull". Circa 1960

Background imageShips Collection: The Ellermann Lines ship 'City of Wellington'. Circa 1977

The Ellermann Lines ship "City of Wellington". Circa 1977
The Ellermann Lines ship " City of Wellington". Circa 1977

Background imageShips Collection: The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of

The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of the loading bays on the dock shed. Gladstone Dock, Liverpool. January 1953

Background imageShips Collection: The ship 'City of Brooklyn'makes a fine sight in Canada Dock, Liverpool

The ship "City of Brooklyn"makes a fine sight in Canada Dock, Liverpool
The ship " City of Brooklyn" makes a fine sight in Canada Dock, Liverpool. Her bunting is flying to celebrate the Royal Birth (Prince Andrew was born on 19th February 1960)

Background imageShips Collection: Aerial photograph showing the £1 million container berth at Gladstone dock

Aerial photograph showing the £1 million container berth at Gladstone dock
Aerial photograph showing the £ 1 million container berth at Gladstone dock, built as an interim measure while the Seaforth container dock is completed

Background imageShips Collection: General view of the Stalbridge Dock on the River Mersey at Garston, Liverpool

General view of the Stalbridge Dock on the River Mersey at Garston, Liverpool, showing the new cranes, constructed as part of the post war improvements. 30th March 1960

Background imageShips Collection: General view of the South east side of Staly Bridge dock in Garston

General view of the South east side of Staly Bridge dock in Garston, Liverpool showing the new cranes, constructed as part of the post war improvements. 14th April 1958

Background imageShips Collection: General view of Gladstone dock in central Liverpool showing the crude oil tanker

General view of Gladstone dock in central Liverpool showing the crude oil tanker Patroclus. 11th May 1966

Background imageShips Collection: View of Alfred Dock on the River Mersey in Birkenhead, looking toward the Liverpool

View of Alfred Dock on the River Mersey in Birkenhead, looking toward the Liverpool waterfront in the background. 5th December 1967

Background imageShips Collection: Alexandra Dock, Hull 28th November 1953

Alexandra Dock, Hull 28th November 1953

Background imageShips Collection: Aerial view of King George and Queen Elizabeth Docks, Hull

Aerial view of King George and Queen Elizabeth Docks, Hull. In the centre of the picture is the North Sea Ferries ship The Norstar moored alongside the Ferry Terminal. Circa 1985

Background imageShips Collection: Where the old clock tower once provided a landmark, Hull

Where the old clock tower once provided a landmark, Hulls new Riverside Quay stands out in sharp contrast to its older surroundings

Background imageShips Collection: Princess Diana in Scotland visiting the area of Govan, on The Clyde

Princess Diana in Scotland visiting the area of Govan, on The Clyde, the centre of shipbuilding in Scotland for many years

Background imageShips Collection: Crewmen of the Trawler Marbi Larde seen here operating a winch to unloading their catch

Crewmen of the Trawler Marbi Larde seen here operating a winch to unloading their catch at the Hull Fish Dock. 26th June 1981

Background imageShips Collection: Crewman of the Trawler Marbi Larde seen here unloading their catch at the Hull Fish Dock

Crewman of the Trawler Marbi Larde seen here unloading their catch at the Hull Fish Dock. 26th June 1981

Background imageShips Collection: The Hull trawler Coriolanus seen here taking on stores in preparation for a voyage to

The Hull trawler Coriolanus seen here taking on stores in preparation for a voyage to the Northern fishing grounds. 13th November 1967

Background imageShips Collection: The crew of a diving boat chat with a crew member of the Boyd Line Ltd sidewinder trawler

The crew of a diving boat chat with a crew member of the Boyd Line Ltd sidewinder trawler Arctic Ranger as she lay alongside St Andrews Dock, Hull. Circa June 1948

Background imageShips Collection: The catch from the trawler Valther is off loaded at the Fish Dock prior to the mornings

The catch from the trawler Valther is off loaded at the Fish Dock prior to the mornings auction. 10th March 1978

Background imageShips Collection: The Thor Trawl factory trawler seen here in a Hull dry dock undergoing repairs

The Thor Trawl factory trawler seen here in a Hull dry dock undergoing repairs. 13th December 1984

Background imageShips Collection: Torquay Harbour Circa 1880

Torquay Harbour Circa 1880

Background imageShips Collection: Ready to Sail: Brixham trawlers waiting a breeze in 1890

Ready to Sail: Brixham trawlers waiting a breeze in 1890

Background imageShips Collection: Torbays own fireboat in Torquay harbour in September 1973

Torbays own fireboat in Torquay harbour in September 1973

Background imageShips Collection: Charles Hill shipyard 1970

Charles Hill shipyard 1970

Background imageShips Collection: SS Great Britain heading for the dry dock where she was built

SS Great Britain heading for the dry dock where she was built, for restoration 5th July 1970

Background imageShips Collection: Brunels Bridge and Brunels ship together for the first time SS Great

Brunels Bridge and Brunels ship together for the first time SS Great Britain 5th July 1970

Background imageShips Collection: The steel four masted barque Glaucus one of the many sailing ships bringing goods to

The steel four masted barque Glaucus one of the many sailing ships bringing goods to Bristol from around the world at the beginning of the 20th Century. Circa 1900

Background imageShips Collection: the SS Great Britain finally at rest in the dry dock, 5th July 1970

the SS Great Britain finally at rest in the dry dock, 5th July 1970

Background imageShips Collection: SS Edendale entering Bristol docks. Circa 1950

SS Edendale entering Bristol docks. Circa 1950

Background imageShips Collection: SS Great Britain (SS GB) being towed from Falklands to Bristol in 1970

SS Great Britain (SS GB) being towed from Falklands to Bristol in 1970

Background imageShips Collection: The SS Great Britain around Horseshoe Bend in the River Avon, 5th July 1970

The SS Great Britain around Horseshoe Bend in the River Avon, 5th July 1970

Background imageShips Collection: After providing training for around 70, 000 boys over a period of 27 years

After providing training for around 70, 000 boys over a period of 27 years, the Sea Training Ship Vindicatrix seen here leaving Sharpness under tow by the tugs Primrose

Background imageShips Collection: Campbells Paddle Steamers, Glen Usk aground at Horseshoe Bend River Avon

Campbells Paddle Steamers, Glen Usk aground at Horseshoe Bend River Avon, Shirehampton, Bristol August 1959

Background imageShips Collection: The Echo, seen being launched here in 1957 from Charles Hill

The Echo, seen being launched here in 1957 from Charles Hills shipyard in the Floating Harbour, was built for the Bristol Steam Navigation Company (later Bristol Seaway)

Background imageShips Collection: Ipswich docks, Suffolk. 7th Januray 1965

Ipswich docks, Suffolk. 7th Januray 1965

Background imageShips Collection: The Dunkirk evacuation, the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches

The Dunkirk evacuation, the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France between 26th May and 4th June 1940, during World War II

Background imageShips Collection: Tees Dock, full of ships. 1971. Tees Dock, full of ships

Tees Dock, full of ships. 1971. Tees Dock, full of ships
Tees Dock, full of ships. 1971.Tees Dock, full of ships. Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire. 1971

Background imageShips Collection: General view of the Kings Dock, Swansea, Wales. 8th April 1937

General view of the Kings Dock, Swansea, Wales. 8th April 1937

Background imageShips Collection: De Havilland Mosquito FB Mark VIs of No. 248 Squadron RAF seen here attacking a German

De Havilland Mosquito FB Mark VIs of No. 248 Squadron RAF seen here attacking a German M class minesweeper and two trawler auxiliaries in the mouth of the Gironde River off Royan, France

Background imageShips Collection: A Avro Anson of Coastal Command working in cooperation with two convoy escorts hunt down

A Avro Anson of Coastal Command working in cooperation with two convoy escorts hunt down a German U-Boat in the Western Approaches in the spring of 1940

Background imageShips Collection: The Hunt Class destroyer HMS Brocklesby steaming at high speed during a target practice

The Hunt Class destroyer HMS Brocklesby steaming at high speed during a target practice exercise off Plymouth Sound 4th November 1941

Background imageShips Collection: The Flower class corvette HMS Hibiscus (K24) escorting a convoy on the North Atlantic

The Flower class corvette HMS Hibiscus (K24) escorting a convoy on the North Atlantic. September 1941

Background imageShips Collection: A US destroyer fires a pattern of depth charges during a search for a German U-boat

A US destroyer fires a pattern of depth charges during a search for a German U-boat. 9th November 1942 The depth charge was the main anti-submarine warfare weapon used against the German submarine

Background imageShips Collection: A big range of aircraft parked at the forward end of the flight deck of HMS Illustrious

A big range of aircraft parked at the forward end of the flight deck of HMS Illustrious after landing on completion of an exercise in the Indian Ocean

Background imageShips Collection: Lifeboat, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, 21st October 1997

Lifeboat, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, 21st October 1997

Background imageShips Collection: Replica of HMS Endeavour, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, 21st October 1997

Replica of HMS Endeavour, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, 21st October 1997

Background imageShips Collection: The Flight Deck of HMS Courageous June 1921

The Flight Deck of HMS Courageous June 1921



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