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Battle Ship Collection (page 3)

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Dreadnought Photo

Dreadnought Photo
The battleship which has set the pattern for warships combining heavy gunpower with high speed. Date: 1906

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Hms Bellerophon

Hms Bellerophon
The fourth vessel of this name to serve in the Royal Navy, this Dreadnought-style battleship will take part in the battle of Jutland 1916, and be sold for scrap in 1921. Date: launched 1907

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Austrian battleships after Otranto Barrage, Adriatic, WW1

Austrian battleships after Otranto Barrage, Adriatic, WW1
Austro-Hungarian battleships after the Otranto Barrage (Battle of the Otranto Straits) in the Adriatic, First World War. Here, the damaged SMS Novara limps back, helped by SMS Sankt Georg

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: SMS Wien, Austrian battleship, WW1

SMS Wien, Austrian battleship, WW1
SMS Wien, an Austrian pre-dreadnought Monarch class battleship and coastal defence ship, launched 1895, named after the capital city, Vienna

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Crew of HMS Swift in group photo on deck, WW1

Crew of HMS Swift in group photo on deck, WW1
The happy crew of HMS Swift, a British high speed destroyer, in a group photo on deck during the First World War. The ship was launched in 1907. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Implacable

HMS Implacable - a Formidable-class battleship. She served in World War I and fought at the Dardanelles Date: 1917

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Italian dreadnought battleship Dante Alighieri

Italian dreadnought battleship Dante Alighieri
The Italian dreadnought battleship Dante Alighieri, launched 1910, completed 1913, served during the First World War, decommissioned 1928. Date: early 20th century

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Russian battleship, the Petropavlovsk

Russian battleship, the Petropavlovsk
The Russian battleship, the Petropavlovsk, launched in 1894, sunk by a mine off Port Arthur, Manchuria, in 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War. Date: early 20th century

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Odessa Harbour

Odessa Harbour
The harbour, round about the time that Eisenstein filmed his classic Battleship Potemkin with its famous Odessa Steps sequence. Date: 1909

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Boxing on board a battleship

Boxing on board a battleship
Sailors and other crew members clamber for a better view of the boxing on the portside of a battle cruiser. Date: 1916

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: St. Johns - Newfoundland - View of the Harbour

St. Johns - Newfoundland - View of the Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: State of German dreadnoughts in 1911

State of German dreadnoughts in 1911
A drawing in The Sphere, showing the exact status of the fleet of dreadnought battleships belonging to Germany in 1911. The picture shows 8 in commission, 1 on trials, 3 completed and 4 on slips

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: British ships in Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1

British ships in Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1
British ships under way at 9.45am from Port Stanley to take part in the Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. They are HMS Kent, HMS Inflexible, HMS Glasgow and HMS Invincible

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Iron Duke, Battle of Jutland, WW1

HMS Iron Duke, Battle of Jutland, WW1
HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, launched 1912, served as the flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War, used as a base ship at Scapa Flow during the Second World War

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: German battleship sinking at night, WW1

German battleship sinking at night, WW1
An artists impression of a German battleship sinking at night, with searchlights flashing in all directions, during the First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: The Heathen and the Christian - Play

The Heathen and the Christian - Play
The Heathen and the Christian - promotional postcard for this play - performed at The Grand Theatre Southampton between 1908-1909

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Invincible or Indefatigable class Battlecruiser, WW1

Invincible or Indefatigable class Battlecruiser, WW1
An Invincible or Indefatigable class Battlecruiser, which served in the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy during World War I

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Russian battleship Tsarevich at Toulon, France

Russian battleship Tsarevich at Toulon, France
The Russian battleship HIRM Tsarevich (or Tsesarevich), named after the heir to the Russian throne. Built in France, launched 1900, commissioned 1901, seen here at Toulon

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: SMS Monarch, Austrian battleship, WW1

SMS Monarch, Austrian battleship, WW1
SMS Monarch, an Austrian pre-dreadnought Monarch class battleship and coastal defence ship, launched 1895, served during the early part of the First World War in the Adriatic

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Battleship covered in ice, WW1

Battleship covered in ice, WW1
A battleship covered in ice during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Austro-Hungarian battleship at sea, WW1

Austro-Hungarian battleship at sea, WW1
An Austro-Hungarian battleship at sea during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: SMS Tegetthoff, Austrian battleship, WW1

SMS Tegetthoff, Austrian battleship, WW1
SMS Tegetthoff, an Austro-Hungarian Tegetthoff-class dreadnought battleship (launched 1912), in service during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Rough waves in the North Sea, WW1

Rough waves in the North Sea, WW1
Rough waves in the North Sea, washing over the gun deck of a battleship during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Austrian battleship SMS Novara, Adriatic, WW1

Austrian battleship SMS Novara, Adriatic, WW1
The Austro-Hungarian battleship SMS Novara, damaged during the Otranto Barrage (Battle of the Otranto Straits) in the Adriatic, First World War. Date: May 1917

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Italian dreadnought battleship entering Taranto harbour

Italian dreadnought battleship entering Taranto harbour
An Italian dreadnought battleship entering Taranto inner harbour. Date: 20th century

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci, WW1

Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci, WW1
The Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci, a Conte di Cavour class ship, launched 1911, sunk in Taranto harbour 1916, refloated 1919, decommissioned 1923. Date: 1914-1916

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Swiftsure, British battleship, WW1

HMS Swiftsure, British battleship, WW1
HMS Swiftsure, a predreadnought British battleship, launched 1903, served in various locations during the First World War, decommissioned 1917. Seen here at sea in camouflage paint. Date: 1914-1917

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Four British battleship, WW1

Four British battleship, WW1
Four British battleships at sea during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Royal Sovereign, Resolution and Revenge, WW1

HMS Royal Sovereign, Resolution and Revenge, WW1
Three British battleships at sea during the First World War. HMS Royal Sovereign is leading HMS Resolution and HMS Revenge. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Three battleships in Eastern waters, WW1

Three battleships in Eastern waters, WW1
Three battleships in Eastern waters during the First World War. They are, from left to right: the British ships HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Blenheim, and the French predreadnought battleship Bouvet

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Majestic, British battleship, capsized, WW1

HMS Majestic, British battleship, capsized, WW1
HMS Majestic, British predreadnought battleship, launched 1895, served before and during the early part of the First World War including the Dardanelles

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Agincourt, British battleship, WW1

HMS Agincourt, British battleship, WW1
HMS Agincourt, British dreadnought battleship, launched 1913, served during the First World War including the Battle of Jutland, decommissioned 1921. Seen here at sea with 4th Battle Squadron

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Majestic, British battleship, sinking, WW1

HMS Majestic, British battleship, sinking, WW1
HMS Majestic, British predreadnought battleship, launched 1895, served before and during the early part of the First World War including the Dardanelles

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: British and American Orion-class battleships, WW1

British and American Orion-class battleships, WW1
British and American Orion-class (super-dreadnought) battleships at sea during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Barham, British battleship, WW1

HMS Barham, British battleship, WW1
HMS Barham, a Queen Elizabeth class battleship, launched 1914, served during the First and Second World Wars, sunk by a German U-boat 1941. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, WW1

HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, WW1
HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, launched 1912, served as the flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War, used as a base ship at Scapa Flow during the Second World War

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: British battleship at sea, WW1

British battleship at sea, WW1
An unidentified British battleship at sea with guns firing during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Queen Elizabeth, British battleship, Mudros, WW1

HMS Queen Elizabeth, British battleship, Mudros, WW1
HMS Queen Elizabeth, British dreadnought battleship, launched 1913, served during the First and Second World Wars, decommissioned 1948

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Five British battleships at sea, WW1

Five British battleships at sea, WW1
Five British battleships at sea during the First World War. From left to right: HMS Thunderer, HMS Monarch, HMS Conqueror, HMS Orion and HMS Queen Elizabeth. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Erin, British battleship, WW1

HMS Erin, British battleship, WW1
HMS Erin, British dreadnought battleship, launched 1913, served during the First World War including the Battle of Jutland, decommissioned 1922. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: British Grand Fleet and Flotillas, WW1

British Grand Fleet and Flotillas, WW1
Ships of the British Grand Fleet (the main fleet of the Royal Navy) and Flotillas during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: British battleship HMS Mars, WW1

British battleship HMS Mars, WW1
The British predreadnought battleship of the Majestic class, HMS Mars, during First World War. Launched 1896, served as a troopship during the Dardanelles campaign. Date: 1914-1916

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Revenge, Resolution and Royal Sovereign, WW1

HMS Revenge, Resolution and Royal Sovereign, WW1
Three British ships at sea during the First World War. From left to right, HMS Revenge, HMS Resolution and HMS Royal Sovereign. Date: circa 1916

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: HMS Revenge, Royal Sovereign and Resolution, WW1

HMS Revenge, Royal Sovereign and Resolution, WW1
Three British ships at sea during the First World War. From left to right, HMS Revenge, HMS Royal Sovereign and HMS Resolution. Date: circa 1916

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: British ships during the Battle of Jutland, WW1

British ships during the Battle of Jutland, WW1
British ships at the time of the Battle of Jutland, First World War. From left to right, HMS Royal Sovereign, HMS Resolution and HMS Revenge. Date: 1916

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Ships of the British Grand Fleet, WW1

Ships of the British Grand Fleet, WW1
Ships of the British Grand Fleet (the main fleet of the Royal Navy) during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1918

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: George V on board battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth

George V on board battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth
King George V in naval uniform arriving on board the battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth during the First World War. He was on a visit with Queen Mary to inspect the Fleet. Date: circa 1917

Background imageBattle Ship Collection: Commander Luigi Rizzo, Italian naval officer, WW1

Commander Luigi Rizzo, Italian naval officer, WW1
Commander (later Admiral) Luigi Rizzo (1887-1951), Italian naval officer, famous for sinking the Austro-Hungarian battleship SMS Szent Istvan in June 1918, during the First World War. Date: circa 1918



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