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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

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Bristol Delft plate, probably Richard Frank of Redcliffe, 1764 (porcelain)

Bristol Delft plate, probably Richard Frank of Redcliffe, 1764 (porcelain)
1147592 Bristol Delft plate, probably Richard Frank of Redcliffe, 1764 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); diam: 22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Battleships at War, (oil on canvas)

Battleships at War, (oil on canvas)
651055 Battleships at War, (oil on canvas) by Tyler, James Gale (1855-1931); 76.2x106.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Battleships at War. James Gale Tyler (1855-1931). Oil on canvas

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Duilius Corvus (boarding device) on Roman galley warship

Duilius Corvus (boarding device) on Roman galley warship
STC255236 Duilius Corvus (boarding device) on Roman galley warship, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810), 1825 (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Background imageWar Ship Collection: The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781 (oil on canvas)
OJ86945 The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781 (oil on canvas) by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); 55.5x85.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: The Italia (of the Italian Navy), the Largest War-Ship in the World (litho)

The Italia (of the Italian Navy), the Largest War-Ship in the World (litho)
1627496 The Italia (of the Italian Navy), the Largest War-Ship in the World (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italia (of the Italian Navy)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal by the German Emperor (engraving)

Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal by the German Emperor (engraving)
1628306 Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal by the German Emperor (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: British Men O War off Gibraltar, 1855 (oil on canvas)

British Men O War off Gibraltar, 1855 (oil on canvas)
658841 British Men O War off Gibraltar, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 88.9x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Men O War off Gibraltar)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (oil on canvas)
658246 The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (oil on canvas) by Buttersworth, Thomas (1768-1842); 86.3x114.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: The War-Ship 'Guinea'enforcing Submission (engraving)

The War-Ship "Guinea"enforcing Submission (engraving)
663860 The War-Ship " Guinea" enforcing Submission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War-Ship " Guinea" enforcing Submission)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: The Naval Review, HMS Magicienne, a New Type of War-Ship (engraving)

The Naval Review, HMS Magicienne, a New Type of War-Ship (engraving)
1596044 The Naval Review, HMS Magicienne, a New Type of War-Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Review, HMS Magicienne)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: The Battle of Monte-Sancto (Mont Athos), 1827 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Monte-Sancto (Mont Athos), 1827 (oil on canvas)
989662 The Battle of Monte-Sancto (Mont Athos), 1827 (oil on canvas) by Crepin, Louis Philippe (1772-1851); 133.4x198.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: The First Battle Squadron leaving the Forth for the Battle of Jutland

The First Battle Squadron leaving the Forth for the Battle of Jutland
824164 The First Battle Squadron leaving the Forth for the Battle of Jutland, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 92x200.8

Background imageWar Ship Collection: A Birds Eye View of Valetta from the Sea, with Men-o-War entering the Harbour

A Birds Eye View of Valetta from the Sea, with Men-o-War entering the Harbour
827555 A Birds Eye View of Valetta from the Sea, with Men-o-War entering the Harbour, (black chalk, pen and black ink, watercolour on light brown paper) by Italian School

Background imageWar Ship Collection: The Re-Opening of Cologne Cathedral, Notes from the Historical Procession (engraving)

The Re-Opening of Cologne Cathedral, Notes from the Historical Procession (engraving)
1060305 The Re-Opening of Cologne Cathedral, Notes from the Historical Procession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Re-Opening of Cologne Cathedral)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Mr Chamberlains Forthcoming Tour, HMS 'Good Hope, 'as fitted out for the Voyage (b / w photo)

Mr Chamberlains Forthcoming Tour, HMS "Good Hope, "as fitted out for the Voyage (b / w photo)
1601268 Mr Chamberlains Forthcoming Tour, HMS " Good Hope, " as fitted out for the Voyage (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Examples of Chinese ships, illustration from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne

Examples of Chinese ships, illustration from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC232556 Examples of Chinese ships, illustration from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Giulio Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Bigatti

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Men-of-War sailing out of an Estuary with figures in the forground, (oil on canvas)

Men-of-War sailing out of an Estuary with figures in the forground, (oil on canvas)
990144 Men-of-War sailing out of an Estuary with figures in the forground, (oil on canvas) by Willaerts, Adam (1577-1669); 99x180.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: This dramatic picture, taken on board the British destroyer Beagle

This dramatic picture, taken on board the British destroyer Beagle, give an insight into the Allied Navies grim task of keeping the invasion army protected and supplied

Background imageWar Ship Collection: H. M.s Warspite off Le Harve shelling German gun battened in support of the landings

H. M.s Warspite off Le Harve shelling German gun battened in support of the landings
H.M.S Warspite off Le Harve shelling German gun battened in support of the landings on Sword Beach. 6th June 1944

Background imageWar Ship Collection: First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill visits HMS Exeter to welcome her home at

First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill visits HMS Exeter to welcome her home at Plymouth during the Second World War. 15th February 1940

Background imageWar Ship Collection: WWI Recruitment Poster for the Naval Service of Canada, 1915

WWI Recruitment Poster for the Naval Service of Canada, 1915
WWI Recruitment Poster for the Naval Service of Canada, pub. 1915 (colour lithograph)

Background imageWar Ship Collection: USS Arizona collision with an iceberg, 1880

USS Arizona collision with an iceberg, 1880
Ice wedged in the bow of the USS Arizona after a collision, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Sea battle in the Middle Ages

Sea battle in the Middle Ages
Ships of the thirteenth century, with forecastles, sterncastles, and fighting-tops. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: USS Constitution in battle against British ships, War of 1812

USS Constitution in battle against British ships, War of 1812
Deckhands in action on the USS " Constitution" against the " Levant" and Cyane, " War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Wreckage of the battleship Maine in Havana, 1898

Wreckage of the battleship Maine in Havana, 1898
Workers on the midship portion of USS Maine wreckage, Havana, Cuba, 1898. Hand-colored halftone

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Callao, Peru, under Spanish rule, 1620

Callao, Peru, under Spanish rule, 1620
Spanish colonial port of Callao, Peru, circa 1620. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 17th-century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Confederate sharpshooters defending New Orleans, 1862

Confederate sharpshooters defending New Orleans, 1862
Swamp-hunters attacking Union mortar-boats on Mississippi River, Battle of New Orleans, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Confederate explosive mines blocking a river, Civil War

Confederate explosive mines blocking a river, Civil War
Barrel torpedo, or mine, used by Confederates to blockade a southern river mouth, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: USS Maine wreckage in Havana harbor, 1898

USS Maine wreckage in Havana harbor, 1898
Bluejacket divers working on the wreck of the USS Maine in Havana harbor, 1898. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageWar Ship Collection: TOP, a British Royal Navy third-rate warship at anchor showing rigging

TOP, a British Royal Navy third-rate warship at anchor showing rigging and other external characteristics. BOTTOM, cross section of a British Royal Navy first-rate warship showing the internal

Background imageWar Ship Collection: War ship Haifa Harbour 1934 Israel Haifa

War ship Haifa Harbour 1934 Israel Haifa
War ship in the Haifa Harbour. 1934, Israel, Haifa

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Galleon at sea, artwork

Galleon at sea, artwork
Galleon at sea, computer artwork

Background imageWar Ship Collection: The Landing of the British troops at Boston, Massachusetts, on 1 October

The Landing of the British troops at Boston, Massachusetts, on 1 October, 1768 to enforce the writs of assistance
BRITISH LANDING, 1768. The Landing of the British troops at Boston, Massachusetts, on 1 October, 1768 to enforce the writs of assistance: color engraving, 1770, by Paul Revere

Background imageWar Ship Collection: BATTLE OF PENSACOLA, 1781. The siege of Pensacola, Florida, held by the British

BATTLE OF PENSACOLA, 1781. The siege of Pensacola, Florida, held by the British, by Spanish troops under the command of Bernardo de Galvez, 1781. Contemporary Spanish line engraving

Background imageWar Ship Collection: PELOPONNESIAN WAR. The naval battle in the harbor of Syracuse: wood engraving, 19th century

PELOPONNESIAN WAR. The naval battle in the harbor of Syracuse: wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Constanta - Romania - Mamaia

Constanta - Romania - Mamaia
The Bathing house at Mamaia, Constanta, Romania - a 10km strip of beach situated between the waters of the Black Sea and Siutghiol Lake. A boat of the fleet moored off Constanta is also shown

Background imageWar Ship Collection: HMS Monmouth

HMS Monmouth
Built in 1901, the sixth HMS Monmouth of the British Royal Navy was the lead ship of a class of armoured cruisers of 9, 800 tons displacement. She was sunk at the Battle of Coronel in 1914

Background imageWar Ship Collection: British monitor HMS Abercrombie, WW1

British monitor HMS Abercrombie, WW1
HMS Abercrombie, a British Abercrombie-class monitor (small warship), seen here during the First World War. Launched 1915, served during the Battle of Gallipoli, decommissioned 1919

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Russian destroyer Admiral Panteleyev

Russian destroyer Admiral Panteleyev
Russian destroyer at sea. View of the Udaloy class destroyer Admiral Panteleyev taken from one of its helicopters. The Udaloy class were designed for anti-submarine warfare although their armament

Background imageWar Ship Collection: EVNT2A-00022

EVNT2A-00022
Naval duel between the frigate USS " Constitution" and the British ship " Guerriere, " War of 1812. Printed color lithograph of a 19th century painting

Background imageWar Ship Collection: EVNT2A-00035

EVNT2A-00035
Ark Royal, the flagship which led the English fleet against the Spanish Armada, 1588. Hand-colored woodcut reproducing a 16th century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: War of 1812 sea fight on the USS Chesapeake

War of 1812 sea fight on the USS Chesapeake
Fighting at the mizzentop of the frigate Chesapeake during a naval battle, War of 1812. Printed halftone reproduction of a W. J. Aylward painting

Background imageWar Ship Collection: War of 1812 naval battle

War of 1812 naval battle
American sailors from the " Frolic" boarding the British ship " Wasp, " War of 1812. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Sea battle of the Wasp and Frolic, War of 1812

Sea battle of the Wasp and Frolic, War of 1812
USS " Wasp" crosses " Frolic s" bow and fires at close range, War of 1812. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: EXPL2A-00095

EXPL2A-00095
Marco Polo leading the Venetian ships at Korcula in the Adriatic Sea. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageWar Ship Collection: EVRV2A-00081

EVRV2A-00081
British Navy under Lord Howe saiing from Spithead for battles off the coast of France, 1794. Printed color lithogragh of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWar Ship Collection: PNAV2A-00004

PNAV2A-00004
John Paul Jones during the American Revolution. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait

Background imageWar Ship Collection: Spanish Armadas route in 1588

Spanish Armadas route in 1588
Chart of the Spanish Armadas course, 1588. Hand-colored engraving



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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.