War Ship Collection (page 11)

Portrait of Robert Fulton (1765-1815) (litho)
KW254762 Portrait of Robert Fulton (1765-1815) (litho) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Franco-Russian Entente, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th September 1893
XIR217563 The Franco-Russian Entente, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th September 1893 (coloured engraving) by Meyer, Henri (1844-99); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

North Head, Devonport & Waitemata Harbour, Auckland - aerial

The USS Tennessee. The Largest US battleship afloat 8 June 1921

Royal visit to Scotland A photograph taken from the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert as it passed down the line of battleships at Rothesay

The New War Ship Of The British Navy, H.m.s. Inflexible: The Torpedo Room: Placing A " whitehead" In The Pneumatic Tube (9 Feet Under Water) For Launching, 1882

Illustration of war ship in Anglo - Saxon manuscript
Norse dragon - prowed ship. Anglo - Saxon manuscript, 10th Century. British Museum, London

Ironclide warship Numancia (1864), the first ironclide of th

Nassau Warship
With three sister-ships, the Nassau is the first dreadnought in the German fleet : she carries twelve 280mm and twelve 150mm guns which will soon come in handy. Date: launched 1908

Victoria / Last Voyage / 01
Queen Victorias last voyage: her body is carried by a warship Date: 1 February 1901

Frigate Blanca of the Spanish Navy aimed at a voyage of circumnavigation. Engraving by Capuz in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886. Colored

USA, Hawaii, Oahu, Pearl Harbor. US submarines in Pearl Harbor at the close of WW II

USS Missouri in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Pacific Ocean. US submarine at sea in a fog during WW II

USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park Mobile Alabama

French naval squadron commanded by Comte d Estaing blocking the British squadrons entry into New York Harbor in order
FRENCH SQUADRON, 1778. French naval squadron commanded by Comte d Estaing blocking the British squadrons entry into New York Harbor in order to aid the American cause, 12 July 1778

BONHOMME RICHARD, 1779. The engagement between Bonhomme Richard, commanded by John Paul Jones
BONHOMME RICHARD, 1779. The engagement between USS Bonhomme Richard, commanded by John Paul Jones, and HMS Serapis off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, England, 23 September 1779

Battle between the French and English fleets, 5-10 September 1781. Wood engraving, American, 1881
BATTLE OF VIRGINIA CAPES. Battle between the French and English fleets, 5-10 September 1781. Wood engraving, American, 1881

Broadside urging men to sign up for service on a privateer in Beverly Harbor, Massachusetts, 17 September 1776
PRIVATEER, 1776. Broadside urging men to sign up for service on a privateer in Beverly Harbor, Massachusetts, 17 September 1776, at the beginning of the American Revolutionary War

The defeat of the American army and the occupation of New York City by British forces under General Sir William Howe
CAPTURE OF NEW YORK, 1776. The defeat of the American army and the occupation of New York City by British forces under General Sir William Howe on 19 September 1776. Contemporary German line engraving

American Revolutionary War hero. Sergeant Jasper replacing South Carolinas banner during the victory over the British
WILLIAM JASPER. American Revolutionary War hero. Sergeant Jasper replacing South Carolinas banner during the victory over the British at Fort Moultrie, South Caronlina, 1776. Lithograph, 19th century

Battle of Yorktown on 19 October 1781. French line engraving depicting Yorktown as a medieval city, late 18th century
BATTLE OF YORKTOWN, 1781. Battle of Yorktown on 19 October 1781. French line engraving depicting Yorktown as a medieval city, late 18th century

The Taking of Miss Mud Island. Contemporary English cartoon depicting Fort Mifflin, held by the Continental Army
FORT MIFFLIN, 1777. The Taking of Miss Mud Island. Contemporary English cartoon depicting Fort Mifflin, held by the Continental Army, on Mud Island in the Delaware River

American (Scottish-born) naval officer. Jones capturing the HMS Serapis, 23 September 1779
JOHN PAUL JONES (1747-1792). American (Scottish-born) naval officer. Jones capturing the HMS Serapis, 23 September 1779. Steel engraving, American, 19th century, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

General William Howe (1729-1814) directing the evacuation of Boston, for Halifax, Nova Scotia, March 1776
BOSTON: EVACUATION, 1776. General William Howe (1729-1814) directing the evacuation of Boston, for Halifax, Nova Scotia, March 1776. Line engraving, 19th century

L. M. Cooke: Salute to General Washington in New York Harbor
WASHINGTON IN NEW YORK. L.M. Cooke: Salute to General Washington in New York Harbor

The British attack on Fort Sullivan (later Fort Moultrie) on Sullivans Island at the entrance to the harbor of
FORT SULLIVAN BATTLE, 1776. The British attack on Fort Sullivan (later Fort Moultrie) on Sullivans Island at the entrance to the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina, 28 June 1776

The passage of British troops from Staten Island to Gravesend Bay, 22 August 1776. Wood engraving, 19th century
BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND 1776. The passage of British troops from Staten Island to Gravesend Bay, 22 August 1776. Wood engraving, 19th century

The engagement between USS Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779
BONHOMME RICHARD, 1779. The engagement between USS Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779. After a painting, 1789, by William Elliott

The British attack on Fort Mifflin on the Delaware River, 15 November 1777. English aquatint, 1787
ATTACK ON FORT MIFFLIN, 1777. The British attack on Fort Mifflin on the Delaware River, 15 November 1777. English aquatint, 1787

French naval squadron under the command of Comte d Estaing entering the Delaware River in pursuit of the British
FRENCH SQUADRON, 1778. French naval squadron under the command of Comte d Estaing entering the Delaware River in pursuit of the British warship Mermaid, 1778. Contemporary drawing by Pierre Ozanne

British surrender, Oct. 19, 1781, with Yorktown depicted as a medieval town. Colored engraving
BATTLE OF YORKTOWN, 1781. British surrender, Oct. 19, 1781, with Yorktown depicted as a medieval town. Colored engraving

The engagement between Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779
BONHOMME RICHARD, 1779. The engagement between Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779. Contemporary English engraving

The engagement between Bonhomme Richard and H. M. S. Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779
JONES: BONHOMME RICHARD. The engagement between Bonhomme Richard and H.M.S. Serapis off Flamborough Head, 23 September 1779. Wood engraving, 1895, after Howard Pyle

An impending storm halts an action between the French naval squadron under the command of Comte d Estaing
FRENCH SQUADRON, 1778. An impending storm halts an action between the French naval squadron under the command of Comte d Estaing (aiding the American cause) and the English fleet, 11 August 1778

A naval engagement during the American Revolution. Line engraving, 19th century
NAVAL BATTLE, 1779. A naval engagement during the American Revolution. Line engraving, 19th century

A cat representing a Japanese battleship is chasing two rats representing Chinese battleships into a bag
SINO-JAPANESE WAR, 1895. A cat representing a Japanese battleship is chasing two rats representing Chinese battleships into a bag. Woodcut, 1895, by Kiyochika Kobayashi

Greek mathematician and inventor. Archimedes invention of a system of mirrors designed to focus the suns rays
ARCHIMEDES (287?-212 B.C.). Greek mathematician and inventor. Archimedes invention of a system of mirrors designed to focus the suns rays on hostile ships to ignite them: line engraving

Aerial view of the USS Bainbridge, a U. S. Navy guided missile destroyer. Photograph, 1968
NAVY: USS BAINBRIDGE, 1968. Aerial view of the USS Bainbridge, a U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer. Photograph, 1968

Proclamation, 8 July 1807, by President Thomas Jefferson, barring British warships from American harbors
IMPRESSMENT OF SEAMEN. Proclamation, 8 July 1807, by President Thomas Jefferson, barring British warships from American harbors, following the British firing on the USS Chesapeake

F. D. Roosevelt aboard a U. S. warship with King Farouk of Egypt, 20 February 1945
ROOSEVELT ABOARD WARSHIP. F.D. Roosevelt aboard a U.S. warship with King Farouk of Egypt, 20 February 1945

MONITOR SINKING, 1862. Sailors from the USS Rhode Island rescuing the crew of the Monitor, sinking in a gale off Cape Hatteras on 31 December 1862

CIVIL WAR: C. S. S. FLORIDA. Captured Confederate cruiser C. S. S. Florida sunk after a collision with the troop ferry
CIVIL WAR: C.S.S. FLORIDA. Captured Confederate cruiser C.S.S. Florida sunk after a collision with the troop ferry U.S.A.T. Alliance in the James River, at Newport News, Virginia, 28 November 1864

ALABAMA VS KEARSARGE, 1864. The sinking of the C. S.s Alabama by the U. S. S
ALABAMA VS KEARSARGE, 1864. The sinking of the C.S.S Alabama by the U.S.S. Kearsarge and the rescue of the crew of the Alabama by U.S.S Deerhound off Cherbourg, France, 19 June 1864

MOBILE BAY BATTLE. The fleet of Admiral David Farragut at the entrance of Mobile Bay, August 1864. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

CIVIL WAR: BLOCKADE, 1863. The breaking of the Federal blockade of Galveston, Texas, on 1 January 1863, by two cotton-wadded Confederate steamers. Wood engraving from a contempoary Northern newspaper

KEARSARGE & ALABAMA, 1864. The sinking of the C. S. S. Alabama by U. S. S
KEARSARGE & ALABAMA, 1864. The sinking of the C.S.S. Alabama by U.S.S. Kearsarge after the Civil War engagement off Cherbourg, France, 19 June 1864. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1864

LOUISIANA: BOMBARDMENT. The bombardment of Port Hudson, Louisiana: front page of the Harpers Weekly, July 18, 1863

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"Britains Sea Power Is Yours: Exploring the Mighty Warship HMS Hood" Step aboard the legendary warship HMS Hood and witness Britain's unrivaled sea power. As a symbol of strength, this mighty vessel played a pivotal role in protecting our nation's interests. In 1953, during the Korean War, we catch a glimpse of American naval might as the destroyer USS Shelton and aircraft carrier USS Antietam refuel from the tanker USS Tolovana in Korean waters. The imposing presence of the aircraft carrier USS Essex awaits her turn in the background. During World War II, National Savings Group rallied support with their wartime poster reminding us that every contribution counts to maintain Britain's dominance at sea. This sentiment echoes through history as we marvel at iconic ships like SS Great Britain and explore their historical significance. A cutaway view offers an intriguing glimpse into an American warship's inner workings, showcasing its intricate design and advanced technology. Meanwhile, Liberty's new shops in London proudly advertise their connection to British maritime heritage. Model enthusiasts can appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship behind recreating HMS Victory of 1737 or admire Hms Dreadnought 1906—a revolutionary battleship that forever changed naval warfare tactics. Even beyond traditional vessels, innovation shines through with No D600 Active - Warship Class Diesel Hydraulic Locomotive—an engineering marvel combining land and sea capabilities seamlessly. Lastly, let us not forget St Vincent Sailing Ship—reminding us of our rich seafaring past where wooden hulls braved treacherous waves for exploration and conquest alike. Warships embody more than just military might; they represent national pride, technological advancements, and unwavering determination to protect what is ours—the vast expanse of our oceans.