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Camille Pelletans accident (litho)
2795658 Camille Pelletans accident (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camille Pelletans accident)

A tragic boat trip (colour litho)
2795980 A tragic boat trip (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tragic boat trip. Seven people drowned off Boulogne, France. Une promenade tragique)

A fisherman falling astride a crocodile after it capsized his boat (colour litho)
2780021 A fisherman falling astride a crocodile after it capsized his boat (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shipwreck of a boat in the Arno in flood, in Compiobbi near Florence (colour litho)
2814896 Shipwreck of a boat in the Arno in flood, in Compiobbi near Florence (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shipwreck of a boat in the Arno in flood)

The death of Doctor Brengues, drowned in rapids on a river in Tonkin, Indochina (colour litho)
3097574 The death of Doctor Brengues, drowned in rapids on a river in Tonkin, Indochina (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Doctor Brengues)

The recent storms (colour litho)
2818242 The recent storms (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The recent storms. A rescue off Les Sables d Olonne. Les dernieres tempetes)

The War of the Mines (Colour Litho)
2783960 The War of the Mines (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mine War)

Sea storm and shipwreck (oil on wood)
BFM286891 Sea storm and shipwreck (oil on wood) by Dietrich, Christian Wilhelm Ernst (1712-74); 21x27.5 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; Bildarchiv Foto Marburg

The Iron Clipper-Ship Eastminster, capsized in London Docks (engraving)
1621881 The Iron Clipper-Ship Eastminster, capsized in London Docks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Iron Clipper-Ship Eastminster)

Dr Livingstones Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa (engraving)
1609186 Dr Livingstones Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Richard Branson pictured after being rescued from The Virgin Atlantic Challenger, which sank 100 miles off the Scillies. He and his crew of eight were trying to break the Atlantic crossing record

The Royal George, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
The Royal George, (1931). HMS Royal George, launched in1756, was a 100-gun ship of the line of the Royal Navy. The largest warship in the world at the time

Ted McNamara and burning barrel, Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Ted McNamara, adventurer, drinking a toast to the barrel in which he was attempting to cross the Atlantic to Florida, until it capsized 50 yards from shore

Ted McNamara retrieving barrel, Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Ted McNamara, adventurer, and Customs men, retrieving the barrel in which he was attempting to cross the Atlantic to Florida, until it capsized 50 yards from shore

Salvaging a Fishing Boat
Men salvaging a Ramsgate fishing smack which has run aground at Herne Bay, Kent, England, refloating it with barrels of air. Date: early 1930s

Greenland Whale, book illustration engraved by William Home Lizars (1788-1859)
XND75984 Greenland Whale, book illustration engraved by William Home Lizars (1788-1859) by Stewart, James (1791-1863) (after); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

St. Dominic Rescuing Shipwrecked Fishermen from Drowning, detail from the Altarpiece of St
XIR62086 St. Dominic Rescuing Shipwrecked Fishermen from Drowning, detail from the Altarpiece of St. Claire, 1415 (oil on panel) by Borrassa, Lluis (c.1360-1425); 132x122 cm; Museo Episcopal, Vich

Wreck of the Grampus, illustration from The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of
XJF483334 Wreck of the Grampus, illustration from The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket by Edgar Allan Poe, 1884 (etching) by Gifford

Battle of the Hague, 29th May 1692, engraved by William Woollett (1735-85) 1781
XIR182950 Battle of the Hague, 29th May 1692, engraved by William Woollett (1735-85) 1781 (aquatint) (b/w photo) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Richard Kempenfelt (1718-1782) English naval officer of Swedish descent. Rear admiral 1780. Command of HM ships in East Indies in Seven Years War (1756-1763)

Various ships at sea, WW1
Various unidentified ships at sea, including one which has capsized (possibly HMS Majestic), during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

HMS Majestic, British battleship, capsized, WW1
HMS Majestic, British predreadnought battleship, launched 1895, served before and during the early part of the First World War including the Dardanelles

HMS Majestic, British battleship, sinking, WW1
HMS Majestic, British predreadnought battleship, launched 1895, served before and during the early part of the First World War including the Dardanelles

Transatlantic race trimoran capsized
A Transatlantic multihull race trimoran capsized 1000 miles west of the Scilly Isles, photographed from RAF Nimrod

Outward Bound by Unknown Artist
Scene showing a lifeboat team rescuing the crew of a capsized boat

Aboard a sinking ship
Aboard the sinking Vesris; a photograph taken on deck just seconds before the liner went down, showing people in lifebelts heading for the lifeboats

Acccident in London docks, the ship Eastminster, when it cap
The iron clipper ship, the Eastminster, shown capsized in London Docks. Strong winds blew her over causing her to hit and sink three barges. The crew escaped wet but unharmed

Canoeists on the river Brathay near Ambleside Lake District UK
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"Captivating Tales of Capsized Ships and Courageous Rescues" Coastguards and civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey, stand united in their valiant efforts to save lives as a ship tragically capsizes off the treacherous shores. Their bravery shines through amidst the chaos and uncertainty. In "Erebus and Terror in the Pack Ice, " from The Gallery of Geography, we are transported to an icy realm where these ill-fated vessels meet their untimely demise. The unforgiving nature of Mother Nature is revealed as she claims her victims. Simon Le Bon finds himself entangled in a perilous situation while sailing off Cornwall's coast. As his boat succumbs to the merciless waves, he experiences firsthand the terrifying reality of being capsized at sea. Through curtains of rain, sleet, and snow on that fateful day in May 1941, Bismarck meets its watery grave. This haunting image captured on canvas reminds us of the destructive power lurking beneath the surface. Britten-Norman - Cushioncraft CC. 5 No. 001 glides effortlessly across water until an unexpected turn leads to disaster. Witnessing this modern marvel capsize leaves us pondering how even advanced technology can be vulnerable to unforeseen circumstances. Shin-Meiwa US-1A 9080 takes flight above turbulent waters but faces a catastrophic fate when it loses balance mid-air. The crew's heroic struggle against all odds showcases human resilience amidst adversity. Richard Branson and other members aboard The Virgin Atlantic Challenger experience a heart-stopping moment as their vessel overturns during a daring race against time. Their survival becomes a testament to human determination against overwhelming odds. "The Claw, " once instrumental in recovering shipwrecked treasures from ocean depths now lies silently at the bottom itself—a poignant reminder that even those who rescue others may need saving someday too.