Torpedoed Collection (page 2)

The sinking of the SS Arabic, First World War, 19 August 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The sinking of the SS Arabic, First World War, 19 August 1915, (c1920). Germanys Submarine War: the torpedoing of the outward-bound White Star Liner Arabic off the Irish coast

HMS Courageous 50
Royal Navy - HMS Courageous 50, an aircraft carrier, seen in July 1936, (formerly a battle-cruiser). HMS Courageous was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy

HMS Courageous
Royal Navy - HMS Courageous (pennant number 50'), in August 1938. HMS Courageous was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War

RMS Carpathia, salvaged red octagonal floor tile
RMS Carpathia, salvaged red patterned earthenware octagonal floor tile from an unknown location on the ship, approx. 0.875 (d) x 5.875 (w) x 6 inches (diameter)

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - two items
Captain John Treasure Jones Archive. Born and raised on a small farm in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, John Treasure Jones (1905-1993) went to sea at the age of 15

Daily Mirror - loss of the Lusitania, WW1
The Daily Mirror breaking the news of Lusitania's demise, 8 May 1915, Torpedoed by German Pirate. Date: 1915

RMS Lusitania - musical score, plate and bowl
RMS Lusitania - musical score The Lusitania Waltz by Ezra Read, In Memoriam ceramic plate showing Lusitania with the words Torpedoed 7th May 1915, and a bowl depicting the Lusitania/Mauretania

HMS Escort, E-class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Escort, an E-class destroyer, built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion

HMS Courageous, aircraft carrier
Royal Navy - HMS Courageous, an aircraft carrier, (formerly a battle-cruiser). HMS Courageous was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World

HMS Courageous - Fleet aircraft carrier
Royal Navy - HMS Courageous, a Courageous-class battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Designed to support the Baltic Project championed by First Sea Lord John Fisher

Torpedo boat, ca 1880, Kriegsmarine, England
7278885 Torpedo boat, ca 1880, Kriegsmarine, England by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torpedo boat, ca 1880, Kriegsmarine, England, Historic)

Lusitania arriving in New York City, 1907 (b / w photo)
4072599 Lusitania arriving in New York City, 1907 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mother! Mother! Why?, a child drowning after the torpedoing of the Lusitania by a German U-boat
MTL197250 Mother! Mother! Why?, a child drowning after the torpedoing of the Lusitania by a German U-boat, 7th May 1915 (coloured engraving) by Poulbot

To escape German harassment (colour litho)
2808552 To escape German harassment (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To escape German harassment)

HMS Hermes, Highflyer-class protected cruiser
Royal Navy - HMS Hermes, a Highflyer-class protected cruiser, before conversion to an experimental seaplane carrier / tender

The war in the Mediterranean (colour litho)
2784228 The war in the Mediterranean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The war in the Mediterranean)

The latest act of Hun fiendishness during the First World War: the Glenart Castle, the seventh hospital ship sunk in breach of the German pledge

What a red rag is to a bull, the Red Cross is to the Hun
RNM286382 What a red rag is to a bull, the Red Cross is to the Hun, WWI poster (colour litho) by Wilson, David (1873-1935); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

The first torpedo, invented by Robert Fulton (1765-1815) blows up the Danish brig
PNP248804 The first torpedo, invented by Robert Fulton (1765-1815) blows up the Danish brig Dorothee, in the Bay of Walmer, 1805 (engraving) by American School

Empress of Britain, British ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-32, World War II, October 1940 (photo)
6015187 Empress of Britain, British ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-32, World War II, October 1940 (photo) by English Photographer

Fratricidal struggle in Greece, rebel counter-torpedo boats bombed and subdued in the Gulf of Salamina (colour litho)
2815278 Fratricidal struggle in Greece, rebel counter-torpedo boats bombed and subdued in the Gulf of Salamina (colour litho) by Beltrame

Austro-Hungarian destroyers Triglav and Lika sunk in front of Durres (colour litho)
2777511 Austro-Hungarian destroyers Triglav and Lika sunk in front of Durres (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The work of the underwater pirate (colour litho)
3622171 The work of the underwater pirate (colour litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The work of the underwater pirate)

The Russian Team From Vladivostok Sinks The Japanese Transport Hitachi Maru And Fires On... (colour litho)
2798791 The Russian Team From Vladivostok Sinks The Japanese Transport Hitachi Maru And Fires On... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The End of a Pirate (colour Litho)
2808689 The End of a Pirate (colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of a Pirate)

In the waters of Pula, during one of the recent effective attacks by the formidable Italian Air Army (Colour Litho)
2808622 In the waters of Pula, during one of the recent effective attacks by the formidable Italian Air Army (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Her slayer fled, from Cassells History of the British People published by the Waverley
2638032 Her slayer fled, from Cassells History of the British People published by the Waverley Book Company Limited, c.1940 (colour litho) by Burgess, Arthur C

Destruction of a Brazilian Gunboat
During a naval skirmish, a Brazilian gunboat is torpedoed and is in the process of sinking, life boats of sailors rowing away from the steamship to the shores of the river. Date: 1865

The Royal Edward liner - sunk at the Dardanelles
The Royal Edward, formerly the Cairo, a big, two-funnelled liner which formerly crossed the Atlantic, and was later used as a troop ship

How Germany treats neutral commerce, torpedo WW1
How Germany treats neutral commerce in the First World War. A German torpedo just about to strike a merchantman. 1915

The Last Naval Battle In Front Of Porto Arturo, Japanese Torpedo Boats Attack Russian Torpedo Boats (Colour Litho)
2798758 The Last Naval Battle In Front Of Porto Arturo, Japanese Torpedo Boats Attack Russian Torpedo Boats (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The Italian victory in the Mediterranean (colour litho)
2778600 The Italian victory in the Mediterranean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italian victory in the Mediterranean)

Two days of battle in the Mediterranean, against an English convoy (Colour Litho)
2778582 Two days of battle in the Mediterranean, against an English convoy (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two days of battle in the Mediterranean)

Torpedoed liner assisted into port (colour litho)
3622161 Torpedoed liner assisted into port (colour litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torpedoed liner assisted into port)

Between armed sky and sea, an exciting fight between a squadron of mas and a squadron... (colour litho)
2809321 Between armed sky and sea, an exciting fight between a squadron of mas and a squadron... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Submarine in France, a Surprise Attack (engraving)
1629209 The Submarine in France, a Surprise Attack (engraving) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Submarine in France, a Surprise Attack)

The very daring raid of our torpedoes in the port of Pula on the night of 1 to 2 November (colour litho)
2777600 The very daring raid of our torpedoes in the port of Pula on the night of 1 to 2 November (colour litho) by Beltrame

Vigil d Arme, the ships of our team constantly scouting the seas of the East awaiting events (colour litho)
2808468 Vigil d Arme, the ships of our team constantly scouting the seas of the East awaiting events (colour litho) by Beltrame

Venices Canalgrande Vaporetto sunk by a torpedo boat in the lagoon on its way back... (colour litho)
2815634 Venices Canalgrande Vaporetto sunk by a torpedo boat in the lagoon on its way back... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A beautiful patriotic ceremony in Opatija (colour litho)
2809155 A beautiful patriotic ceremony in Opatija (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A beautiful patriotic ceremony in Opatija)

Epic naval combat off Dover (colour litho)
2808582 Epic naval combat off Dover (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epic naval combat off Dover)

Ships of Italy (colour litho)
2783778 Ships of Italy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ships in Italy. Blessed by Cardinal Archbishop Ascalesi, the Partenope torpedo boat)

Two British RAF Short Sunderland flying boats rescuing the crew of the merchant ship Kensington Court
6014673 Two British RAF Short Sunderland flying boats rescuing the crew of the merchant ship Kensington Court, torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-32, World War II

The War in Eastern Asia, the Harbour of Wei-hai-Wei (litho)
1628061 The War in Eastern Asia, the Harbour of Wei-hai-Wei (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Eastern Asia, the Harbour of Wei-hai-Wei)

Vice-Admiral Togo (b / w photo)
962676 Vice-Admiral Togo (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vice-Admiral Togo. Illustration for Japan Her Strength and Her Beauty (Collier, 1904)

HMS Barham, which was eventually torpedoed off the Egyptian coast in The Mediterranean Sea. HMS Barham was a Queen Elizabeth-class battleship built for the Royal Navy during the early 1910s

HMS Barham, torpedoed off the Egyptian coast in The Mediterranean Sea. HMS Barham was a Queen Elizabeth-class battleship built for the Royal Navy during the early 1910s

Crew of a British C Class submarine 1916
British sailors struggle to haul some German sailors onboard a submarine, after the German ship was torpedoed. At this stage of the war

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"Torpedoed: A Glimpse into the Devastating Waters of War" Step back in time and witness the chilling aftermath of war as we delve into the world vessels. From iconic paintings like "The Sinking of the Lusitania" to gripping historical events such as the sinking of the Bismarck, these haunting images remind us of humanity's darkest moments. German propaganda posters, boldly proclaiming "U Boote Heraus. " during World War I, reveal a sinister side to warfare. The ruthless tactics employed by submarines left no ship safe from their deadly torpedoes. The H. M. S. Cressy and HMS Courageous, both British battlecruisers lost during WWI, stand as solemn reminders of lives cut short. Yet amidst tragedy, stories emerge that restore our faith in humanity. Sailors rescued by fishing boats during the First World War demonstrate bravery and compassion even amid chaos and destruction. These tales serve as beacons of hope amidst turbulent waters. The RMS Empress of Britain, once a majestic ocean liner traversing vast oceans with grace and elegance, fell victim to an enemy torpedo attack - a stark reminder that no vessel was immune from this devastating fate. As we explore further into history's depths, we encounter scenes unimaginable - torpedoed ships lying helplessly in port or dockyards bear witness to untold suffering inflicted upon innocent souls caught in the crossfire. One cannot forget pivotal moments like the torpedoing of RMS Falaba on March 28th, 1915 - an event etched forever in our collective memory. Such tragedies leave scars on nations' histories but also serve as reminders for future generations about the horrors that can arise from conflict at sea. Through paintings capturing these harrowing incidents like "Lusitania Sinks (Dixon), " artists immortalize those who perished while reminding us never to forget their sacrifice nor underestimate the destructive power of a single torpedo. "Torpedoed.