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D-Day - Supplies pour ashoreA stunning panorama photograph of a French invasion beach with the channel waters thick with US military shipping, as reinforcements
The British Fleet - Spithead, 1914Britains Bulwarks. The great fleet assembled at Spithead, Portsmouth - July 16th - 20th 1914 for King George Vs inspection, three weeks after the declaration of war against Germany
HMS Lion hit, Battle of Jutland, WW1Scene during the Battle of Jutland, in the North Sea near Denmark, during the First World War, showing the British battlecruiser HMS Lion being hit on the Q turret
Female Blondin / TightropeMadame Genevieve Young, the Female Blondin crosses the Thames between Battersea and Cremorne
Ships of the Navy 1921Flotilla leader, sloop and transport vessel of the Royal Navy
HMS Jervis, British destroyerHMS Jervis (F00), British J-class destroyer and flotilla leader. Date: 1939
Dunkirk evacuation in World War TwoLike a Regatta: the embarkation of the British Expeditionary Force by small boats from the Dunkirk beaches. Swarms of light craft taking off Allied troops to larger ships
World War One Royal Navy Rhine Patrol Flotilla - Motor Launches, Deutz, Cologne/K Germany. Showing also the lost Deutz Suspension Bridge crossing the Rhine. Date: 1918
HMS Keith, British destroyerHMS Keith, British B-class destroyer and flotilla leader. Date: circa 1930
To England! German dreams of an invasion by sea and airTo England! German dreams of an invasion by sea (warships) and air (a fleet of Zeppelins). Postcard sold to raise money for the German air war effort. Date: circa 1916
Mackerel Fishing / 1847The Brighton Boats fishing for mackerel
H. M. S. Pelican (F86) - Egret-class sloopH.M.S. Pelican (F86) - Egret-class sloop - Commissioned in 1939 - built by Thornycroft, Woolston. Date: circa 1950s
Commercial Shipping Activity, RotterdamBarges of a German flotilla loading goods at Konig's harbour in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. Due to a significant increase in inland shipping
Kolk Kade Quay, RotterdamBarges of a German flotilla moored at Kolk Kade, a large quay in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. Due to a significant increase in inland shipping
HMS Kale, E-class - River-class destroyerRoyal Navy - HMS Kale, a Hawthorn Leslie type River-class destroyer ordered under the 1903-1904 Naval Estimates and named after the Kale Water in the Scottish Borders
HMS Boadicea - a Boadicea-Class scout cruiserRoyal Navy - HMS Boadicea, a Boadicea-Class scout cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century
HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyerRoyal Navy - HMS Vulture, a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer ordered under the 1895 - 1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1776 for a
HMS Adventure - a scout cruiserRoyal Navy - HMS Adventure, an Adventure-Class scout cruiser, built for the Royal Navy during the first decade of the 20th century
HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyerRoyal Navy - HMS Usk, a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer ordered under the 1901 - 1902 Naval Estimates and named after the River Usk in Wales flowing through Newport
BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE Perry, with a much larger fleet, destroys an English flotilla of 6 schooners, forcing the English to surrender Date: 10 September 1813
The Sultan watching young men battle with djerid spearsThe Sultan in his Kiosk watching teams of cavalry throw spears or djerid at each other. Musicians playing horns and drums in front of pitched tents. Esercizio del Djirid
Amphibious army exercises in East Anglia, 1941Amphibious army exercises in East Anglia: troops attacking an enemy seaplane with fast motorboats, 1941. Protecting East Anglian waterways from possible enemy landings
HMS Bruce, British flotilla leader at MaltaHMS Bruce (D81), Scott class destroyer and flotilla leader, seen here at Malta, with two rowing boats in the foreground. Date: 1919
Fishing boats in Vaage, Norway. In February and March, 300 boats manned by 20, 000 fishermen assemble here. Illustration from Leopold von Buchs Travels Through Norway and Lapland, 1813
HMS Bulldog in conflict at Cap-HaitienThe HMS Bulldog in conflict with the flotilla and fort at Cap-Haitien, on the coast of Haiti. The bulldog fires towards what is left of a sinking flotilla
HMS Campbell, destroyer and flotilla leader, Turku, FinlandHMS Campbell, D60 destroyer and flotilla leader, at the Aura River dockside, Turku, Finland. Date: 1932
Jubilee Review layout, Portsmouth Harbour, printed on board the battleship HMS Renown, for the Silver Jubilee of King George and Queen Mary. Date: 1935
After a series of victories Allies drive Napoleon from Germany and in their turn cross the Rhine to invade France in a flotilla of barges Date: December 1813
EDWARD VII / NILE 1869Edward and Alexandra on the Nile: the Royal Flotilla Date: 1869
Suffragettes Swimming Hot Air Balloon Muriel MattersA cartoon illustration by Alfred Chantrey Courbold (1852-1920) of suffragettes swimming towards a flotilla of toy boats. Behind them are large Votes for Women banners whilst pro-suffrage leaflets
HMS Hazard and submarine cleaningHMS Hazard, British Dryad-class torpedo gunboat and the worlds first submarine depot ship. Seen here are crew members cleaning submarines 1 and 4 of the flotilla. Date: circa 1905
River steamer Nagama, Rangoon, BurmaRiver steamer Nagama (Irrawaddy Flotilla Company), and Tender CB45 alongside, Rangoon, Burma. Date: circa 1906
Cancale, Brittany, France - The return of the Fishing Fleet Date: circa 1907
HMS Bruce, British destroyer, Kowloon harbour, Hong KongHMS Bruce, British destroyer, in Kowloon harbour, Hong Kong, China. circa 1933
Charles Henry DavisCHARLES HENRY DAVIS American naval officer who commanded a Union flotilla on the Mississippi and secured the surrender of Memphis. Date: 1807 - 1877
Norwegian Fishing FleetNorwegian fishing fleet at Lofoten, in the Arctic Date: 1905
Short S22 Scion Senior-Irrawaddy Flotilla CoShort S.22 Scion Senior first flown in 1935. A larger 4-engined version of the 2-engined Scion, Irrawaddy Flotilla Co was its main civilian user. 6 built. Date: circa 1930s
HMS Bruce, British flotilla leader and destroyersHMS 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 Titania, British depot ship, with submarinesHMS Titania, British submarine depot ship, with L-class submarines 5, 8, 9, etc, at Wei-Hai-Wei, China, when serving as flagship of the China Submarine Flotilla. Date: 1921
HMS Faulknor, British destroyer, WW2HMS Faulknor (H62), British F-class destroyer and flotilla leader. Date: 1940
HMS Kempenfelt, British destroyerHMS Kempenfelt, British C-class destroyer and flotilla leader. Date: circa 1939
HMS Douglas, British destroyer, WW1HMS Douglas (D90), British destroyer, Scott class flotilla leader, seen here at Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, prior to launching on 8 June 1918. (1 of 2) Date: 1918
Royal visit to the Royal Regatta, Henley-on-Thames 1912 Date: 1912
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
British naval action in Narvik harbour by G. H. DavisThe Royal Navys first heroic dash into Narvik harbour in face of tremendous odds: German destroyers and store ships sunk. Captain Warburton-Lee led the second destroyer flotilla in to attack greatly
Cancale, Brittany, France - The Oyster BedsThe departure of the Fishing Fleet from Cancale, a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. Date: circa 1906
St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada - Bowling Bros Sealing FleetWharves at St. Johns Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada - Bowling Brothers Steam Sealing Fleet Date: 1902
River Scene - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma)Yangon River scene (also Rangoon River or Hlaing River) - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma). Date: circa 1910s