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Ships Collection (#38)

Background imageShips Collection: Replica Viking ship the Hugin, was the star turn at Torquay Regatta in 1949

Replica Viking ship the Hugin, was the star turn at Torquay Regatta in 1949

Background imageShips Collection: The Mary Ann Q ship in Torquay. September 1949

The Mary Ann Q ship in Torquay. September 1949

Background imageShips Collection: Torquay Harbour Circa 1900

Torquay Harbour Circa 1900

Background imageShips Collection: The Italian sail training ship Amerigo Vespucci framed in an archway on the River Dart

The Italian sail training ship Amerigo Vespucci framed in an archway on the River Dart, 10th August 1962

Background imageShips Collection: Ketch built at Uphams Yard in Brixham shortly after it was launched in April 1970

Ketch built at Uphams Yard in Brixham shortly after it was launched in April 1970

Background imageShips Collection: Philip and Son boatyard at Noss on the River Dart in June 1972

Philip and Son boatyard at Noss on the River Dart in June 1972

Background imageShips Collection: Port of Bristol Authority Centenary. June 30th 1948. Flagship Bristol Queen is chartered

Port of Bristol Authority Centenary. June 30th 1948. Flagship Bristol Queen is chartered to sail from Broad Quay to Avonmouth

Background imageShips Collection: World War Two - Second World War - The remarkable efficiency of the Royal Air Force

World War Two - Second World War - The remarkable efficiency of the Royal Air Force Air-Sea Rescue Service was demonstrated during a press visit to a station in the North East

Background imageShips Collection: Fishing boats tied to the quay are frame by the Construction of Tyne Bridge in early 1928

Fishing boats tied to the quay are frame by the Construction of Tyne Bridge in early 1928 The years of 1927 and 1928 were very special on Tyneside

Background imageShips Collection: Life aboard a Royal Navy corvette escorting a convoy across the Atlantic at the height of

Life aboard a Royal Navy corvette escorting a convoy across the Atlantic at the height of the U-boat offensive against the United Kingdom during World War Two August 1942 Our picture Shows

Background imageShips Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 The last troops to leave Port Said at Dusk were the 1st Battalion

Suez Crisis 1956 The last troops to leave Port Said at Dusk were the 1st Battalion The Royal Scots led by their piper

Background imageShips Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 British civilians, principally Maltese

Suez Crisis 1956 British civilians, principally Maltese, waiting to be evacuated from Port Said on the Asturias. They were escorted by Military Police and attended to by Army nurses

Background imageShips Collection: Dockers on Newcastles Quayside. c. 1930

Dockers on Newcastles Quayside. c. 1930
Dockers on Newcastles Quayside. c.1930

Background imageShips Collection: British soldiers waving as troop ship sets sail for France during WW2 1940

British soldiers waving as troop ship sets sail for France during WW2 1940

Background imageShips Collection: Bill Haley on his first visit to England which was largely sponsored by the Daily Mirror

Bill Haley on his first visit to England which was largely sponsored by the Daily Mirror. Bill waking up on the ship that he came to England on after docking at Southampton. 1957

Background imageShips Collection: The Training ship Mercury former Royal Navy ship of the line. Lt C. B

The Training ship Mercury former Royal Navy ship of the line. Lt C. B. Fry seen here giving rowing instruction to a group of cadets. February 1915

Background imageShips Collection: World War One Refugees. Antwerp docks refugees embarking on ship Circa 1916

World War One Refugees. Antwerp docks refugees embarking on ship Circa 1916

Background imageShips Collection: British soldiers on a troopship on the way to France during World War One

British soldiers on a troopship on the way to France during World War One. Circa 1916

Background imageShips Collection: WW2 - Scottish soldiers, firing bren guns out to sea from their landing craft

WW2 - Scottish soldiers, firing bren guns out to sea from their landing craft, as they prepare for a raid

Background imageShips Collection: WW2 Ship in the process of being built for the war 1942

WW2 Ship in the process of being built for the war 1942

Background imageShips Collection: Soldiers smile and wave as they sail to France and the WW2 invasion of Europe. 1944

Soldiers smile and wave as they sail to France and the WW2 invasion of Europe. 1944

Background imageShips Collection: WW2 Troops coming home from Burma on the Strathmore - being greeted by the cheering

WW2 Troops coming home from Burma on the Strathmore - being greeted by the cheering crowds and a military band

Background imageShips Collection: Unusual Home 1948 - 13 years old Brian Martin lives on the after end of the hulk of

Unusual Home 1948 - 13 years old Brian Martin lives on the after end of the hulk of the old iron battleship Valiant. The old ship is moored in a tiny cove opposite Davonport dockyard

Background imageShips Collection: British soldiers boarding troop ship for France during WW2

British soldiers boarding troop ship for France during WW2

Background imageShips Collection: British soldiers waving as troop ship sets sail for France during WW2 1940

British soldiers waving as troop ship sets sail for France during WW2 1940

Background imageShips Collection: Dockside in Dublin Ireland - 1969

Dockside in Dublin Ireland - 1969

Background imageShips Collection: Cadets manning the yards aboard the training ship Worcester

Cadets manning the yards aboard the training ship Worcester, a former Royal Navy ship of the line at Greewhite Kent July 1907

Background imageShips Collection: Cardiff Docks January 1936 The Windjammer looks a sorry sight with no wind

Cardiff Docks January 1936 The Windjammer looks a sorry sight with no wind

Background imageShips Collection: Captain RF Scott with members of his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole

Captain RF Scott with members of his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole and the full complement of his ship the Terra Nova after the first leg of the journey

Background imageShips Collection: HMS Nelson foreground seen here with HMS Rodney, Ramillies, Revenge

HMS Nelson foreground seen here with HMS Rodney, Ramillies, Revenge, Resolution and Royal Sovereign in the Solent. In preparation for the Kings review of the fleet May 1937

Background imageShips Collection: Sailing Ship Nonsuch at Tower Bridge April 1969

Sailing Ship Nonsuch at Tower Bridge April 1969

Background imageShips Collection: The liner Queen Mary on her maiden voyage. 27 May 1936

The liner Queen Mary on her maiden voyage. 27 May 1936

Background imageShips Collection: Ship Sunbeam workforce line up in front of fishing boat. February 1987

Ship Sunbeam workforce line up in front of fishing boat. February 1987

Background imageShips Collection: The built to scale, fully radio controlled working model of the B. H. C Hovercraft S. R. N

The built to scale, fully radio controlled working model of the B. H. C Hovercraft S. R. N
The built to scale, fully radio controlled working model of the B.H.C Hovercraft S.R.N.4 being put through it paces in the testing ground at Cowes, Isle of Wight. December 1968

Background imageShips Collection: An aerial view showing the luxury liner QE2 under construction at John Browns Shipyard

An aerial view showing the luxury liner QE2 under construction at John Browns Shipyard in Clydebank on the River Clyde Circa 1967

Background imageShips Collection: British soldiers boarding troop ship for France during WW2 circa 1942

British soldiers boarding troop ship for France during WW2 circa 1942

Background imageShips Collection: North Shields fish quay, c. 1880

North Shields fish quay, c. 1880
North Shields fish quay, c.1880

Background imageShips Collection: The paddle steamer Waverley, at Blyth, in May 1983, for a visit

The paddle steamer Waverley, at Blyth, in May 1983, for a visit

Background imageShips Collection: To the strains of the Blaydon Races and the cheers of thousands ashore HMS Albion takes

To the strains of the Blaydon Races and the cheers of thousands ashore HMS Albion takes her final leave of the River Tyne

Background imageShips Collection: The passenger liner Empress of England, under her own steam

The passenger liner Empress of England, under her own steam, passes through the Tyne piers and heads out into the open sea in March, 1957

Background imageShips Collection: HMS Birmingham a type 42 destroyer

HMS Birmingham a type 42 destroyer

Background imageShips Collection: HMS Birmingham a type 42 destroyer

HMS Birmingham a type 42 destroyer

Background imageShips Collection: HMS Birmingham a type 42 destroyer seen here in the early morning light

HMS Birmingham a type 42 destroyer seen here in the early morning light

Background imageShips Collection: Tall Ships Race July 1993. Two ships docked

Tall Ships Race July 1993. Two ships docked

Background imageShips Collection: Ship Queen Elizabeth II leaving New York April 1994

Ship Queen Elizabeth II leaving New York April 1994

Background imageShips Collection: The Empire Frome docked at Stobcross Quay November 1953

The Empire Frome docked at Stobcross Quay November 1953

Background imageShips Collection: Tall Ships at Greenock August 1999

Tall Ships at Greenock August 1999

Background imageShips Collection: Ship Sunbeam February 1987 - Piper John Brown plays in honour of new boat

Ship Sunbeam February 1987 - Piper John Brown plays in honour of new boat



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