War Ship Collection (page 3)

WARSHIP DUNKERQUE
French battleship Date: 1930s

CONSTITUTION VICTORY
The American warship Constitution - known as Old Ironsides - dismasts the British Guerriere, damaging her so severely that she is not worth towing back to port. Date: 19 August 1812

Petropavlovsk Warship
Russian battleship Date: 1912

Woolwich / River View
viewed from the river Thames, with a warship and a hulk moored off the river bank, and small boats ferrying passengers across the river Date: circa 1750

WWI - Launch of a German Torpedo
The launch of a torpedo from the deck of a German warship during World War One

Naval Shipyard - Ferrol, Spain
Views of the Spanish battleship Espana under construction in the naval dockyard at Ferrol, Spain. The city has been a major naval shipbuilding centre for most of its history

British warships and transports WWI
British warships and transports of Cape Helles during World War I in Gallipoli

French warship at Saigon
La Triomphante - an old French warship moored up at Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. The ship appears to have been converted into a covered waterfornt facility - possibly a restaurant?

French Navy warship WWII
The warship Dunkerque of the French navy during World War II

RAF bombing German warship
An RAF biplane bombs a german warship off the coast of Africa during World War One. Painting by Raymond Sheppard

Two women in furs
Pencil sketch of two women, both wearing furs, set above two small doodles of navy warships. Drawings by Raymond Sheppard

HMS Victory - Nelsons Flagship - in drydock at Portsmouth

Battered cruiser HMS Vindictive after Zeebrugge Raid
The damaged Cruiser HMS Vindictive (much repaired!) after the Zeebrugge Raid. Early in 1918 she was fitted out for the Zeebrugge Raid

The French Warship Jaureguiberry - Dardanelles
French Pre-dreadnought Jaureguiberry - launched in 1893 - named after French Admiral Jaureguiberry. Fought in the Gallipoli campaign (pictures here) - struck in 1920 and broken up in 1934

HMS Calcutta
The Calcutta, an 84-gun ship of the Royal Navy

French Warship (Destroyer) Vautour at Zonguldak
The French Destroyer Vautour at Zonguldak (formerly Heraclea), a city and the capital of Zonguldak Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. An important coal mining centre. Miners

St Johns Newfoundalnd - Harbour and City
The Harbour and city - view of St John s, Newfoundland

Allies in the Dardanelles - French and British
The allies in the Dardanelles - a French postcard detailing the united allied effort by the French and the British in this region

HMS Caesar in port at Constantinople
HMS Caesar (the large white boat to the left of the shot) alongside destroyer number 29 in port at Constantinople, Turkey, close to the Galata Bridge

HMS Ramillies bombarding Turkish positions
Birds eye view (taken from a seaplane) of the British warship HMS Ramillies bombarding Turkish positions in the Gulf of Ismid in early July 1920

Egypt - Port Said - The Franz Joseph Quay

Constantinople - Rowing on the Golden Horn
Golden Water - Golden Sky. Constantinople - Rowing on the Golden Horn

Mustafa Ismet Inonu
Mustafa smet nn (1884 - 1973) was a Turkish Army General, Prime Minister and the second President of the Republic of Turkey

Including Captain Von Muller and Prince Francis Joseph: Emden prisoners on a British warship

Christmas decorations on a British warship

Skirmish with Turks
Intermittent hostilities continue to occur between Greece and Turkey : the Greek warship Enosis returns to Syra after a skirmish with a Turkish frigate

Elizabethan Warship, 1588
Illustration of an Elizabeth warship, circa 1588, from the Illustrated London News, 2nd March 1929. This image depicts a typical warship of 500 tons, mounting 28 guns

Gun-Drill on Board the Turkish Ironclad Messoudieh, 1876
Engraving showing Turkish seamen loading a shell into their gun on board the warship Messoudieh, Constantinople, 1876

Christmas on Board a British Battleship, 1894
Engraving showing the scene on the deck of a Royal Navy Warship in the Mediterranean, at Christmas. The women have come onto the warship to sell figs, nuts, apples

Launch of HMS Windsor Castle, September 1852
Engraving of the re-launch of HMS Windsor Castle, 140 Gun First rate warship, on 14th September 1852 at Pembroke Dockyard

Ship Hit by Lightning
The French warship Amiral is hit by lightning in St Lawrence river, Canada, and sinks with all her hands : only two women survive, by swimming to the shore

Rus / Jap War / Gun Deck
Scene on the gun-deck of a Japanese warship during the early months of the war against Russia

NELSON WARSHIP
H.M.S. Nelson

Cesarevitch Launched
This warship for the Russian navy is built in France, and launched at Toulon

Warship of Mars
The Martians are a warlike folk, so when they possessed oceans, it was inevitable that their ships would be built for fighting - massive warships of sophisticated design

Schinss, Iran
A pirate stronghold on the Straits of Hormuz. A British warship is anchored in the foreground

Iran / Lufi
A pirate stronghold on the Straits of Hormuz. A British warship is anchored in the foreground

Kipling Carried
English writer, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), is carried aloft by hearty party-goers aboard the Majestic warship after he had recited his poem Soldier and sailor too

Ludlows Flying Machine and a United States Warship, 1907
Photograph of the Flying Machine built by Mr. Israel Ludlow at the Aeronautical Building in the Jamestown Exhibition, 1907

Young Cloudesley Shovel Swimming With Despatches
Engraving taken from the painting Young Cloudesley Shovel Swimming with Despatches through the Enemys Fire. In the background can be seen the stern of a 16th or 17th century warship

The Stoke-Hold of a Cole Burning British Warship, 1913
Photograph of stokers working in the stoke-hold of a British Warship, 1913

On the deck of a warship, Hands to Dance and Skylark, 1889
Engraving showing the deck of a Victorian warship, with the crew off duty, entitled Hands to Dance and Skylark. Sailors smoking, dancing and playing musical instruments all across the gun deck

Scale Model of an 80-gun Stuart Warship
Photograph of a model of an 80-gun ship of Charles the Seconds Navy, of about 1680. The model, made of boxwood and walnut, was 53 inches long and was being offered for sale in 1929 by J.M

Fire Control Top of an American Warship, 1910
Illustration of an American battleships Fire Control Top, November 1910. In battle, the officers in these elevated positions would pick targets for their gun crews

Jean Bart Warship
French battleship, named after a French admiral of the 17th century, seen in the background. (Do not confuse with other ships bearing this name)

Benbow Warship
British warship which takes part in the battle of Jutland, 1915 (Do not confuse with earlier ships of the same name)

Soleil Royal Warship
French warship of Louis XIVs reign - he is known as Le Roi Soleil so she is probably named in his honour

Ocean French Warship
French warship, she will still be in service in 1837

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