Destroyer Collection (page 3)

HMS Campbell, destroyer and flotilla leader, Turku, Finland
HMS Campbell, D60 destroyer and flotilla leader, at the Aura River dockside, Turku, Finland. Date: 1932

HMS torpedo boat destroyer, Earnest, at full speed off Plymouth. Date: circa 1900

The Fleetest of the Fleet by G H Davis - Destroyers in heavy seas. 1914

Curtis British Entomology Plate 383
Hymenoptera: Aphidius cirsii = Aphidius matricariae (Thistle-aphis Destroyer) [Plant: Anemone apennina (Mountain Anemone)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 261
Hymenoptera: Astarta victor Curtis (Cimex destroyer), probably = A. boops [Plant: Melilotus officinalis (Trifolium officinale, Melilot Trefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Advertisement for Players Medium Navy Cut cigarettes
The Cut of the Navy - Players Please - fantastic advertisement for Players Medium Navy Cut cigarettes, featuring a Royal Naval Lieutenant (note sleeve rank insignia) (out on manoeuvres)

Advert for household cleaner an polisher. Date: 1910

United States Navy - Destroyer DD-293 - USS Billingsley
United States Navy - Destroyer DD-293 USS Billingsley, assisting Douglas World Cruiser float-plane 23-1231 (msn 147) Boston, which was forced down near the Faroe Islands and damaged beyond repair

Sailors relax on the deck of a British destroyer 1916
Stokers, Sailors and Gunners, have a cigarette break - and shelter from the sun - lying on the wooden decks of a British destroyer

BRITISH DESTROYER SUNK
Italian aircraft sink a British destroyer in the Mediterranean : the crew take to the boats as the warship goes down Date: August 1940

A Battlecruiser and a Destroyer. Date: circa 1910s

Sri Lanka - Shiva the Destroyer and Reproducer and Peacock
Sri Lanka - Hindu God Shiva as the Destroyer and Reproducer. The Peacock beside him is that ridden by Saraswati, goddess of music and speech. Date: circa 1920s

Ships in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. They are the Monitor HMS Marshal Soult, the D34 Destroyer HMS Velox, and two V Class destroyers. Date: circa 1930

HMS Wren - Admiralty modified W class destroyer
HMS Wren (D88/I88) was an Admiralty modified W class destroyer built for the Royal Navy. She was ordered in April 1918 from Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited under the 13th Order for Destroyers of

WW1 - HMS Badger rams U-19 German Navy U-Boat, 1914
WW1 - HMS Badger was an Acheron-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was the eighth Royal Navy ship that served during the First World War

HMS Fearless, British destroyer, WW2
HMS Fearless (H67), British E-class destroyer. Date: 1940

British naval convoy system by G. H. Davis
The method of safeguarding the freedom of the seas: the British naval convoy system at work. Making the high seas safe for Allied

American flush decker destroyer by G. H. Davis
One of 50 made over to Britain during the Second World War: an American flush decker destroyer in cross section. In the inset (bottom right) it is compared with a standard British destroyer

H. M. S. Fearless
An Active class scout cruiser of the Royal Navy, the Fearless was launched in 1912 and in World War One led the 1st Destroyer Flotilla in the Battles of Heligoland Blight, 1914, and Jutland 1916

SMS Wildfang, Austro-Hungarian destroyer, WW1
SMS Wildfang, an Austro-Hungarian torpedo boat (Huszar class destroyer), at sea during the First World War. She was sunk on 4 June 1917 by an Italian mine. Date: 1915-1917

HMS Lookout, British destroyer, WW1
HMS Lookout, British Laforey-class torpedo boat destroyer, launched 1914, served during the First World War, decommissioned 1922. Date: 1914-1918

HMS Onslow, British destroyer, WW1
HMS Onslow, British M-class destroyer, launched 1916, served during the latter part of the First World War, including the Battle of Jutland, decommissioned 1921

British destroyers leaving Libau for Reval, Baltic, post-WW1
British torpedo boat destroyers leaving the Russian port of Libau (now Liepaja, Latvia) for Reval (now Tallinn, Estonia), as part of Baltic Operations soon after the end of the First World War

HMS Caradoc, British light cruiser, Reval, post-WW1
HMS Caradoc, British Caledon group C-class light cruiser, launched 1916, part of the Grand Fleet during the latter part of the First World War

American Tank Destroyer at Stavelot; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the crew of an American tank destroyer standing beside their vehicle in Stavelot, twenty miles from Liege, during the Battle of the Bulge in the winter of 1944-5

Wreck of the French Destroyer Fronde, Hong Kong, 1906
Photograph showing the wreck of the French destroyer Fronde, caused by the typhoon that struck Hong Kong on 18th September 1906

Torpedo Boat Destroyer Lawrence - US Navy - scrapped in the 1920s Date: 1907

HMS Hazard on Thames, Tower of London
HMS Hazard with two destroyers on the River Thames near the Tower of London. Date: circa 1909

Buyukada, Turkey - The 8th Destroyer Flotillas of the British Royal Navy. Date: 1923

American Destroyer - USS Parrott (DD218) - Istanbul. Date: 1923

HMS Bruce, British destroyer, Kowloon harbour, Hong Kong
HMS Bruce, British destroyer, in Kowloon harbour, Hong Kong, China. circa 1933

Destroyer at Marseille
A French contre-torpilleur (destroyer) enters the old harbour, Marseille. Date: 1907

Captain Philip Louis Vian
A portrait of Captain Philip Louis Vian, published at the time of his command of H.M.S. Cossack. The Royal Navy destroyer had, in February 1940

A New Tooth - hoisting new gun into a destroyer, WWI
A new gun being hoisted by crane into a destroyer under refit during the First World War. 1918

North American B-25 Mitchell -shown attacking Japanese destroyer during April 1945

British rescuing men from German destroyer, Heligoland, WW1
British sailors rescuing men of a German destroyer, under fire, at the Battle of Heligoland Bight - a gallant deed officially recognised by Germany

Destroyer HMS Codrington (D65), . Date: 1940s

RMS Aquitania, cruise ship, with destroyers, WW1
RMS Aquitania, Cunard Line cruise ship, seen here with destroyers during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

HMS Bruce, British flotilla leader and destroyers
HMS Bruce (D81), British Admiralty type (Scott class) flotilla leader, with W-class destroyers HMS Wild Swan (D62) and HMS Wishart (D67), at Wei Hai Wei, China. Date: circa 1920s

HMS Violent, British destroyer
HMS Violent (D57), British V-class destroyer. Date: circa 1920s

HMS Vidette, British destroyer
HMS Vidette (D48), British Admiralty V-class destroyer. Date: circa 1920s

HMS Walpole, British destroyer
HMS Walpole (D41), British W-class destroyer. Date: circa 1920s

HMS Faulknor, British destroyer, WW2
HMS Faulknor (H62), British F-class destroyer and flotilla leader. Date: 1940

HMS Kempenfelt, British destroyer
HMS Kempenfelt, British C-class destroyer and flotilla leader. Date: circa 1939

American ships in harbour, Barcelona, Spain
American ships in harbour at Barcelona, Spain. They include destroyers USS Barton (DD722), USS Strong (DD758) and heavy cruiser USS Newport News (CA148). circa 1950

USS Macdonough, American destroyer
USS Macdonough (DD351), American destroyer. Date: circa 1930s

USS Leary, American destroyer
USS Leary (DD158), American destroyer. Date: circa 1920s

USS Charles Ausburn, American destroyer
USS Charles Ausburn (DD294), American destroyer and sea plane carrier. Date: 1926

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