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HMS Good Hope, British armoured cruiserHMS Good Hope, British Drake-class armoured cruiser, launched 1901, sunk during the Battle of Coronel, 1 November 1914, off the coast of Chile. Date: circa 1914
Russo-Japanese War - Battle of TsushimaRusso-Japanese War - Japanese sailors celebrate the sinking of Russian fleet at the Battle of Tsushima in May 1905. The battle was a devastating loss for the Imperial Russian Navy
German battlecruisers Seydlitz and Moltke, 1915German battlecruisers Seydlitz (top) and Moltke (bottom), two of those defeated in the North Sea on 24th January 1915 while on a raiding expedition against the British coast. Date: 1915
D-Day, three cruisers off Normandy, France, WW2D-Day, three cruisers off Normandy, France, June 1944. 1944
French Navy cruisers, Saigon, Cochinchina (Vietnam)French Navy cruisers near the quay at Saigon, Cochinchina (Vietnam). Date: 1906
Cunard Wharf, BostonCunard Wharf within Boston Harbour was owned by the Cunard Line Company who had been awarded the first British Trans Atlantic steamship mail contract in 1839
USS Tennessee, American cruiser, Falmouth, WW1The American cruiser USS Tennessee at Falmouth in August 1914. She was en route to Europe and the Middle East, laden with gold
Heinkel He 114A -catapult launched for use aboard German battleships and cruisers
Heinkel He 60 -designed to to be catapulted from cruisers, the type had been replaced in this role with the He 114 by 1939 However some He 60 stayed in patrol use until 1943
British rescuing men from German destroyer, Heligoland, WW1British sailors rescuing men of a German destroyer, under fire, at the Battle of Heligoland Bight - a gallant deed officially recognised by Germany
Hamburg-American Line piers, Hoboken, New Jersey, USAThe Hamburg-American Line piers at Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. circa 1908
USS North Carolina, American armoured cruiserUSS North Carolina (ACR12), American armoured cruiser, transporting forces at the end of the First World War. Date: circa 1918
Crew of HMS Astraea, British second-class cruiserGroup photo, crew of HMS Astraea, British second-class cruiser, at Hong Kong, including telegraphist with machine. Date: circa 1908
HMS Astraea, British second-class cruiser, seen here in Hong Kong harbour. circa 1900
USS South Dakota, American armoured cruiser, YokohamaUSS South Dakota (ACR9), American armoured cruiser, seen here (right) in Yokohama Harbour, Japan. Date: 1911-1912
USS Pittsburgh, American armoured cruiserUSS Pittsburgh (CA4, formerly USS Pennsylvania)), American armoured cruiser. Seen here at Venice, Italy, during duties in the Mediterranean. Date: circa 1920
Crew on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, WW1Crew on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, on the warmest day experienced, August 1918. They look tired, and their clothes are very dirty. Date: 1918
Boxing on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, WW1A boxing match taking place on board the USS Frederick (formerly USS Maryland, ACR8), an American armoured cruiser, watched by members of the crew. Date: 1918
American cruisers, League Island Navy Yard, PhiladelphiaThree American cruisers at the League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, USA. They are the USS Washington, St Louis and Tennessee. Date: 1906
Business District, San Diego, California, USAAerial view of part of the Business District, San Diego, California, USA, with American navy cruisers in the distance. They are USS California, South Dakota and Pennsylvania. Date: 1911-1912
American cruiser, League Island Navy Yard, PhiladelphiaAn American cruiser in the League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, USA. Date: 1900s
USS Brooklyn, American cruiserUSS Brooklyn (CL40), American light cruiser, seen here on 30 April 1939. Date: 1939
USS Augusta, American cruiser, Sydney HarbourUSS Augusta (CA31), American heavy cruiser, seen here in Sydney Harbour, Australia. Date: 1934
American ships in harbour, Barcelona, SpainAmerican ships in harbour at Barcelona, Spain. They include destroyers USS Barton (DD722), USS Strong (DD758) and heavy cruiser USS Newport News (CA148). circa 1950
Crew of HMS Berwick, British heavy cruiserCrew of HMS Berwick (65), British County class heavy cruiser, on shore with a gun. Date: circa 1926
Young woman in Mustang at Custom Car ShowYoung woman in a Boss Mustang 302 at the Custom Car Show, held by the Hayle Surf Cruisers Club, Cornwall
Small craft in North Sea action by G. H. DavisThe battle of the small craft during the North Sea action, First World War. Top: British fast light cruisers and a German squadron. Middle: general engagement between British and German light craft
Naval engagement off Heligoland by G. H. DavisThe smart naval engagement off Heligoland: the destruction of German light cruisers and torpedo boats, shown in a series of drawings made from sketches by an eye witness. 1
Mine problem in North Sea by G. H. DavisThe mine problem in the North Sea. The mine layer at work, showing the way in which the mine is held below the water and how it is exploded by a passing ship
Power of the big gun and the turbine by G. H. DavisThe power of the big gun and the turbine. Three annotated illustrations, showing the modern battleship cruisers advantage over an opponent carrying lighter guns of shorter range
Battle fleet going into action by G. H. DavisThe formation of a battle fleet (ships with attendant cruisers, destroyers and minesweepers) steaming into action during the Second World War. Date: 1942
Saga of the Salmon by G. H. DavisThe saga of the Salmon, a British submarine, which let the Bremen go, but torpedoed a German submarine and two cruisers, the Leipzig and the Blucher. December 1939
Defeat of the Graf Spee by G. H. DavisThe fight with the Admiral Graf Spee: factors in a classic example of naval battle tactics pictorially explained. Elements that played a part in the defeat of the ship by three British cruisers
Fleet air arm by G. H. DavisThe Fleet Air Arm -- cruisers as modified by aircraft equipment. A feature of the Navy represented in the Jubilee Review programme
Survivors from German U-boat attack, WW1Some of the survivors from a German U-boat attack which sank three British cruisers (Aboukir, Hogue and Cressy) in the North Sea on 22 September 1914, in the early stages of the First World War
Commodore R Y Tyrwhitt of the Arethusa, WW1Commodore (later Admiral of the Fleet) Sir Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt (1870-1951), British naval officer. As Commodore of the Arethusa
Australian fleet in Mediterranean by G. H. DavisBravo Australia! The first colony (of the British Empire) with a fleet of its own -- the fighting force of the Mediterranean. Two panoramic views of the ships of the Australian navy. 1913
Italy v. Turkey, rival navies compared, by G. H. DavisItaly versus Turkey, the rival navies compared. Showing the Italian navy (top), whose chief fighting strength was four powerful armoured cruisers, and the Turkish navy (bottom)
H. M. S. Duke of EdinburghThe lead ship of the Duke of Ediburgh class of armoured cruisers constructed for the Royal Navy in the mid 1900s. After participating in the Battle of Jutland in May 1916
Silhouette of German cruisers 1914Silhouettes showing the appearance of some of the well-know German cruisers which were roaming the seas in search of British merchantmen. Date: 1914
HMS York, cruiser
HMS Frobisher, British heavy cruiser, in dry dockHMS Frobisher (D81), British Hawkins-class heavy cruiser, seen here in dry dock, viewed from above. Date: circa 1940s
HMS RenownThe Battlecruiser HMS Renown passing the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle, entering the Grand Harbour in Malta in the 1930s Date: 1930s
HMS Effingham, Birmingham Class Cruiser
Yokohama, celebrating arrival of Cruisers Nisshin and KasugaYokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - A fete to celebrate the arrival of Cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga. Date: 1904
Flettner FL282 Kolibri helicopter in flight. This helicopter had two intermeshing rotors and was intended to operate from cruisers for spotting work in anti-submarine patrols
A line-up of Flettner FL282 Kolibri helicopters. This helicopter had two intermeshing rotors and was intended to operate from cruisers for spotting work in anti-submarine patrols
Firing a TorpedoCharging a torpedo-tube aboard a U-boat, of the type which sank three British cruisers in the North Sea during the first weeks of World War One - a warning of things to come... Date: September 1914