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Royal Navy Collection: HMS Broadsword EAW582726

HMS Broadsword EAW582726
HMS Broadsword (F88) off Plymouth. July 1990. This Type 22 frigate of the Royal Navy was commissioned in 1979. She was sold to the Brazilian Navy in 1995. Aerofilms Collection

Royal Navy Collection: The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich N060940

The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich N060940
OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. An aerial view of the baroque Naval College, Queens House, National Maritime Museum and Greenwich Park with The Royal Observatory

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Warrior J870325

HMS Warrior J870325
HMS WARRIOR, Portsmouth. General view from the bows

Royal Navy Collection: Cutty Sark and HMS Worcester EPW061029

Cutty Sark and HMS Worcester EPW061029
Greenhithe, Kent. The Cutty Sark tea clipper and HMS Worcester berthed outside Ingress Abbey (the Incorporated Thames Nautical Training College). Photographed in May 1939 by Aerofilms Ltd

Royal Navy Collection: Royal Naval College, Dartmouth EPW024215

Royal Naval College, Dartmouth EPW024215
ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Dartmouth, Devon, photographed in 1928. This officer training college was purpose built on this site in 1905 to a design by Sir Aston Webb

Royal Navy Collection: Victory EAC648530

Victory EAC648530
HMS Victory, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth, 1995

Royal Navy Collection: Warrior EAC648548

Warrior EAC648548
HMS Warrior, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth, 1995

Royal Navy Collection: Spithead review 1897 EGP_22662_056

Spithead review 1897 EGP_22662_056
Spithead, Solent. Elevated view from the foremast of a battleship showing boats forming part of a naval review at Spithead in 1897

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Prince of Wales 33940_033

HMS Prince of Wales 33940_033
HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier in dock with HMS Victory and HMS Warrior in the background, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 2020

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Queen Elizabeth 33940_032

HMS Queen Elizabeth 33940_032
HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier in dock, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 2020

Royal Navy Collection: Pride of the Navy 33940_031

Pride of the Navy 33940_031
The Royal Navys two largest aircraft carriers in dock. HMS Queen Elizabeth is on the left and HMS Prince of Wales is on the right, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 2020

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Belfast JLP01_10_22752

HMS Belfast JLP01_10_22752
London Bridge City, Southwark, Greater London. A view looking east over the London Bridge City complex, showing HMS Belfast moored on the River Thames with Tower Bridge beyond

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Diamond 33564_023

HMS Diamond 33564_023
HM Naval Base, City of Portsmouth, 2018. Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond (D34). SU6201

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Queen Elizabeth 33564_017

HMS Queen Elizabeth 33564_017
HM Naval Base, City of Portsmouth, 2018. Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08). SU6201

Royal Navy Collection: Stranded submarines JXC01_02_006

Stranded submarines JXC01_02_006
Falmouth, Cornwall. A view from the shore of the lifting rig Cyklop, with two stranded submarines in the foreground, and another between Cyklop and the shore

Royal Navy Collection: Stranded submarine JXC01_01_011

Stranded submarine JXC01_01_011
Falmouth, Cornwall. A view from the shore showing people aboard the wreck of UB 112, on the rocks west of Pendennis Point, with a sailing boat in the foreground

Royal Navy Collection: Stranded submarine JXC01_01_008

Stranded submarine JXC01_01_008
Near Falmouth, Cornwall. The wreck of the submarine UB 106 on the rocks. Five German U-boats were moored at Falmouth after being surrended to the Royal Navy in 1918

Royal Navy Collection: Stranded submarine JXC01_01_005

Stranded submarine JXC01_01_005
Falmouth, Cornwall. Naval visitors aboard the wreck of UB 112, stranded on the rocks west of Pendennis Point. Five German U-boats were moored at Falmouth after being surrended to the Royal Navy in

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Victory EAW648528

HMS Victory EAW648528
HMS Victory, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1995

Royal Navy Collection: Spithead Review 1924 EPW011367

Spithead Review 1924 EPW011367
Vessels at the Spithead Review. Closest is HMS Coventry. Nearest is a Revenge class battleship, with the Royal Yacht beyond. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1924

Royal Navy Collection: Albion Dockyard EAW061875

Albion Dockyard EAW061875
HMS Loch Dunvegan moored at the Albion Dockyard, Bristol. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in November 1955

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Warspite EAW005977

HMS Warspite EAW005977
HMS Warspite aground off Prussia Cove, Prussia Cove, St Hilary, Cornwall. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in May 1947

Royal Navy Collection: Spithead Review 1924 EPW011376

Spithead Review 1924 EPW011376
HMS Warspite and other vessels at the Spithead Review off Gosport, Portsmouth. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1924

Royal Navy Collection: Spithead Review 1924 EPW011377

Spithead Review 1924 EPW011377
Vessels at the Spithead Review. Closest is HMS Coventry. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1924

Royal Navy Collection: Chatham Naval Dockyard 21303_10

Chatham Naval Dockyard 21303_10
Chatham Naval Dockyard, Kent. This aerial photograph shows the dry docks at Chatham Dockyard beside the River Thames. The site was first used in 1547

Royal Navy Collection: Aircraft carriers HAW_9397_20

Aircraft carriers HAW_9397_20
River Tamar, Plymouth, Devon. Royal Navy Aircraft carriers and other military vessels on the River Tamar. Photographed by Harold Wingham in July 1959

Royal Navy Collection: Chatham Dockyard 27552_024

Chatham Dockyard 27552_024
Chatham Historic Dockyard, Kent. Once one of the Royal Navys main facilities, the dockyard is now a maritime museum. HMS Gannet

Royal Navy Collection: Chatham Dockyard 27552_022

Chatham Dockyard 27552_022
Chatham Historic Dockyard, Kent. Once one of the Royal Navys main facilities, the dockyard is now a maritime museum. The Ropery, shown here, is a Grade I listed building

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Centaur EAW108229

HMS Centaur EAW108229
HMS Centaur docked in Liverpool. February 1963. One of the Centaur-class light fleet carriers of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1947 she saw service until 1966. Aerofilms Collection

Royal Navy Collection: Royal Yacht Britannia EAW075124

Royal Yacht Britannia EAW075124
The Royal Yacht Britannia in Portsmouth Harbour. May 1959. Aerofilms Collection

Royal Navy Collection: Royal Yacht Alberta IC076 / 001

Royal Yacht Alberta IC076 / 001
A reconstruction drawing of the Royal Yacht Alberta, a 370 ton wooden paddle steamer owned by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Grampus EAW103445

HMS Grampus EAW103445
HMS Grampus off Portsmouth. July 1962. Grampus was a Porpoise-class submarine of the Royal Navy, launched in 1957. Aerofilms Collection

Royal Navy Collection: Maritime Hartlepool EAW695745

Maritime Hartlepool EAW695745
HMS Trincomalee and PSS Wingfield Castle docked at Hartlepool. Trincomalee was laid down in Bombay, India in 1812. The Wingfield Castle is a paddle steamer built at Hartlepool and launched in 1934

Royal Navy Collection: Royal Naval Cordite Factory 26653_035

Royal Naval Cordite Factory 26653_035
Holton Heath, Dorset. Aerial view of the Royal Naval Cordite Factory

Royal Navy Collection: Queen Victoria at the Royal Naval Expo BL10832A

Queen Victoria at the Royal Naval Expo BL10832A
ROYAL HOSPITAL, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London, SW3. A group portrait of Queen Victoria with Edward, Prince of Wales behind her

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Belfast and Tower Bridge a98_05144

HMS Belfast and Tower Bridge a98_05144
TOWER BRIDGE, Stepney, London. Looking down onto the foredeck of the cruiser HMS Belfast. Being guided up the River Thames by two tugs on the approach to Tower Bridge

Royal Navy Collection: Sheerness Boat Store a98_04608

Sheerness Boat Store a98_04608
Boat Store, Sheerness Naval Dockyard, Kent. A detail of the Boat Store at Sheerness Naval Dockyard, by G T Greene in 1859

Royal Navy Collection: Figurehead a98_04640

Figurehead a98_04640
CHATHAM NAVAL DOCKYARD, Kent. General view of a male figurehead from a large collection of figureheads at chatham. Photographed by Eric de Mare in 1956

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Wishart a002466

HMS Wishart a002466
HMS WISHART, Hays Wharf, Bermondsey, London. A Thorneycroft modifed W class destroyer launched in 1919, here bedecked in celebratory bunting

Royal Navy Collection: The Old Royal Naval College a98_06414

The Old Royal Naval College a98_06414
OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. Exterior perspective view of the college looking along the colonnade. The main building work took place between 1696 and 1712

Royal Navy Collection: Queen Victorias cortege D880022

Queen Victorias cortege D880022
OSBORNE HOUSE, Isle of Wight. The Ryde Album. Queen Victoria died at Osborne House on 22nd January 1901 aged 81. Her cortege left Osborne on 1st February

Royal Navy Collection: Naval princes D880032

Naval princes D880032
OSBORNE HOUSE, Isle of Wight. The Ryde Album. Naval group, mostly relatives of Queen Victoria, including (left to right): Prince Alfred Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha (second son)

Royal Navy Collection: Paddle steamer under arms CC80_00195

Paddle steamer under arms CC80_00195
DEPTFORD CREEK, LONDON. The paddle steamer Plinlimmon (formerly Cambrai) was hired by the Ministry of War transport in 1939

Royal Navy Collection: Swordfish over Blackpool EAW212942

Swordfish over Blackpool EAW212942
A Fairey Swordfish Mk.II flying over Blackpool in 1971. This type of torpedo bomber was used by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy during World War 2

Royal Navy Collection: RFA Lyme Bay 24688_016

RFA Lyme Bay 24688_016
ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY LYME BAY L3007. Aerial view of one of the Royal Navys amphibious assault vessels (Bay Class landing ship dock), moored alongside at Portland Harbour

Royal Navy Collection: Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365

Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365
REVIEW OF THE FLEET, Spithead, Portsmouth. The Spithead Review in July 1924, at which George V presented colours to the Royal Navy

Royal Navy Collection: HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370

HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370
HMT QUEEN MARY at home in Southampton in June 1946 between round trips to Halifax, Nova Scotia and New York. The " Grey Ghost" transported many war brides to the US in 1946 before being

Royal Navy Collection: HMS Warspite EAW005978

HMS Warspite EAW005978
HMS WARSPITE, Prussia Cove, Cornwall. Warspite was launched in 1913 and saw action with the Royal Navy at the Battle of Jutland in 1916

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