War Ship Collection (page 4)

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

Goeben Warship
Powerful German battle-cruiser which easily outruns her British pursuers and escapes to Istanbul, where she is transferred to the Turkish navy as Yavuz Sultan Selim

Shipbuilding, England
The construction of a warship. This photograph shows the stern with the barbette, as worker put on the thick layers of metal armour

Lifeboat Drill, Germany
Lifeboat drill on a German warship

Chinese War Junk
Chinese war junk

Scandinavian Ships 1555
A Scandinavian warship massively armed with cannons pointing in every direction

COURONNE SAILING SHIP
French warship, commanded by De Launay-Razilly

Foudroyant Warship
FOUDROYANT French ironclad ship used to bombard the fort of Kinburn during the Crimean War

German Warship Built
Building a warship at the Germania shipyard

French Naval Washing
French sailors wash the decks of a warship

French Naval Gun
Manning a 24 centimetre gun aboard a French warship

French Redoutable
The French warship has a crew of 700

Weighing Anchor
48 French sailors man the capstan to weigh the anchor on a French warship

French Naval Infirmary
The infirmary of a French warship

French Loading Supplies
Loading supplies onto a French warship

French Naval Inspection
Sailors parade for inspection on board a French warship

At the Helm
At the helm of a French warship

Magenta French Warship
French warship with a crew of 700

French Naval Galley
The officers galley of a French warship

Germans Heaving Lead
Heaving lead on a German warship

Centaur Wrecked
This naval warship goes down in a violent storm off Jamaica, but Captain Inglefield and 11 crew members survive

Naval Combat 1812
Naval combat : the American warship Constitution destroys the British Java

Sveaborg Rebellion, Suomenlinna, Finland
Scene at the Sveaborg Rebellion, which began on 30 June 1906. It took place at the sea fortress Suomenlinna (Sveaborg in Swedish and Russian) as part of the Russian Revolution

Naval Action 1640
The French warship Le Bon in action against 32 Spanish galleys

Naval Ramming, 1811
NAVAL ACTION During a gale, off Beachy Head on the south coast of England, the British warship Hermes rams the French privateer La Mouche

Naval Action 1798
NAVAL ACTION OFF CANDIA Engagement between the British warship Leander and the French Le Genereux

Roman Warship Beacons
A Roman warship enters a city at night with the aid of beacons

SHIP ROYAL WILLIAM
Warship of the British navy

French Warship 1660
French warships at anchor

Warship / Section / Toms
Cross-section of a first-rate warship

WARSHIP, 1804
A British warship of the Napoleonic era

German Captain Salutes
The captain of a German warship, having sunk an enemy vessel, shows his good breeding by saluting the ship and its crew whom he has sent to their graves

REVENGE (CIG. CARD)
Warship used by Drake, and later by Grenville at the battle of the Azores in August 1591, when after a gallant fight she surrenders to the Spanish

Germans Sink French Ship
The German warship Karlsruhe sinks a French sailing ship in the Atlantic

Coaling a Battleship
Vast quantities of coal are required to keep the worlds navies operating : purpose- built coal supply ships carry the coal to a fuel-hungry warship of the Royal Navy

Royal George Sinks 1782
While this fine warship is refitting at Spithead, near Portsmouth, she keels over and sinks, taking 600 or so men with her

French Sailors, Nap. Era
Crewmen on board a French warship sight a cannon on the gun deck

Sappho in Rough Sea
British sailing warship, depicted encountering heavy seas off the coast of Honduras. However, she survives another ten years before sinking in 1859

Tsukuba Warship
Japanese battlecruiser, somewhat obsolete even when built : in 1917 her magazine will catch fire and she will explode and sink in Yokosuka Bay

Vindictive Warship
British warship active during World War One

NORTH CAROLINA SHIP
American warship depicted entering the Culebra Cut of the Panama Canal

King George V Warship
Warship of the Royal Navy

Griffin Fires Guns
Warship of the English navy, depicted firing her guns

Below Decks 1782
The middle deck of the 74-gun warship Hector : note the presence of women and dogs

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