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Freighter Collection

From historic vessels to modern giants, the world of freighters is a captivating tapestry of maritime marvels

Background imageFreighter Collection: Bristol Freighter 21 G-AIFV of Silver City Airways

Bristol Freighter 21 G-AIFV of Silver City Airways
Bristol Freighter 21, G-AIFV, of Silver City Airways

Background imageFreighter Collection: BARQUENTINE, 1871. The English barquentine Waterwitch, built in 1871

BARQUENTINE, 1871. The English barquentine Waterwitch, built in 1871

Background imageFreighter Collection: Shipwreck Cove

Shipwreck Cove, Zakinthos, Ionian Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageFreighter Collection: Bristol 170 Freighter G-AHJP Silver City, Lympne

Bristol 170 Freighter G-AHJP Silver City, Lympne
Bristol Freighter G-AHJP of Silver City Airways at Lympne Airport in Kent, England 1953.06.22 Date: 1953

Background imageFreighter Collection: TRAN2A-00040

TRAN2A-00040
Freighter struggling through a storm on Lake Superior, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageFreighter Collection: Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter Mk. 31 EI-AFS - St. Senan

Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter Mk. 31 EI-AFS - St. Senan
Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter Mk.31 EI-AFS, St. Senan Date: 1950s

Background imageFreighter Collection: Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 EC-AHH Iberia London Airport

Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 EC-AHH Iberia London Airport
Bristol Freighter EC-AHH of Spanish national carrier Iberia on the tarmac at London Airport Date: 1965

Background imageFreighter Collection: Bristol Freighter IA F-BCJM

Bristol Freighter IA F-BCJM
Bristol Freighter IA, F-BCJM, of Socie

Background imageFreighter Collection: Drake, a GSN freighter

Drake, a GSN freighter
Drake, a General Steam Navigation freighter, unloads in the busy Port of London. Image from Mrs Strangs Travel Play Book published c.1920.Date: circa 1915

Background imageFreighter Collection: Container ship

Container ship, mid-Atlantic Ocean

Background imageFreighter Collection: Tower Bridge from the Lower Pool, c.1925 (w/c on paper)

Tower Bridge from the Lower Pool, c.1925 (w/c on paper)
BOU203141 Tower Bridge from the Lower Pool, c.1925 (w/c on paper) by Coop, Hubert (1872-1953); 50.8X71.2 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Background imageFreighter Collection: Loading war auto. on Sugura [i.e., Loading a truck chassis on the Suruga], between c1914 and c1915

Loading war auto. on Sugura [i.e., Loading a truck chassis on the Suruga], between c1914 and c1915. A crane hoist lifting a truck chassis onto the American freighter Suruga as World War I began.

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. Isaac L. Ellwood, between 1900 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Str. Isaac L. Ellwood, between 1900 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Str. Isaac L. Ellwood, between 1900 and 1901

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. F.P. Jones, after the launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. F.P. Jones, after the launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. F.P. Jones, after the launch, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. John Craig showing temporary bulk-head, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Str. John Craig showing temporary bulk-head, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Str. John Craig showing temporary bulk-head, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageFreighter Collection: Floating dry dock, Great Lakes Engineering Works, 1906. Creator: Unknown

Floating dry dock, Great Lakes Engineering Works, 1906. Creator: Unknown
Floating dry dock, Great Lakes Engineering Works, 1906

Background imageFreighter Collection: Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown

Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown
Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906

Background imageFreighter Collection: Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown

Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown
Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906

Background imageFreighter Collection: Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageFreighter Collection: Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageFreighter Collection: Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, launching party, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, launching party, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, launching party, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageFreighter Collection: Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones on the ways, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones on the ways, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones on the ways, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. F.P. Jones, launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. F.P. Jones, launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. F.P. Jones, launch, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. A.D. MacTier, launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. A.D. MacTier, launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. A.D. MacTier, launch, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageFreighter Collection: Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Michigan, with passenger steamer Britannia... c1906-1915

Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Michigan, with passenger steamer Britannia... c1906-1915. Creator: Unknown
Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Michigan, with passenger steamer Britannia in the distance, between 1906 and 1915

Background imageFreighter Collection: Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Mich. between 1906 and 1915. Creator: Unknown

Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Mich. between 1906 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Mich. between 1906 and 1915

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Frank C. Ball on trial trip, Great LakesEngineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Frank C. Ball on trial trip, Great LakesEngineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Frank C. Ball on trial trip, Great LakesEngineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906

Background imageFreighter Collection: Jackknife Bridge, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown

Jackknife Bridge, Chicago, Ill. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Pueblo Freighter, Jackknife Bridge, Chicago, Ill. c1907

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Merick [sic] of Duluth, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Merick [sic] of Duluth, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Merick [sic] of Duluth, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Charles R. Van Hise, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Charles R. Van Hise, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Charles R. Van Hise, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Utica, New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Line, between 1904 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Utica, New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Line, between 1904 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Utica, New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Line, between 1904 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Moses Taylor, between 1902 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Moses Taylor, between 1902 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Moses Taylor, between 1902 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Samuel Mather, (1908?). Creator: Unknown

S.S. Samuel Mather, (1908?). Creator: Unknown
S.S. Samuel Mather, (1908?)

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. William Livingstone, (1908?). Creator: Unknown

S.S. William Livingstone, (1908?). Creator: Unknown
S.S. William Livingstone, (1908?)

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Howard L. Shaw, ca 1908. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Howard L. Shaw, ca 1908. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Howard L. Shaw, ca 1908

Background imageFreighter Collection: Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: B. F. Mills

Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: B. F. Mills
Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. "John Craig of Fairport" on boat

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Sultana, between 1902 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Sultana, between 1902 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Sultana, between 1902 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: Parks Foster, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Parks Foster, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Parks Foster, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Briton, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Briton, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Briton, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. Walter Vail, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Walter Vail, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Walter Vail, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: S.S. George B. Leonard, between 1903 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

S.S. George B. Leonard, between 1903 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
S.S. George B. Leonard, between 1903 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: A Mate's stateroom, S.S. J.H. Sheadle, between 1906 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

A Mate's stateroom, S.S. J.H. Sheadle, between 1906 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
A Mate's stateroom, S.S. J.H. Sheadle, between 1906 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: Stateroom B, S.S. J.H. Sheadle, between 1906 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Stateroom B, S.S. J.H. Sheadle, between 1906 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Stateroom B, S.S. J.H. Sheadle, between 1906 and 1910

Background imageFreighter Collection: Cargo hold, looking forward, S.S. J.H. Sheadle, between 1906 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Cargo hold, looking forward, S.S. J.H. Sheadle, between 1906 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Cargo hold, looking forward, S.S. J.H. Sheadle, between 1906 and 1910



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From historic vessels to modern giants, the world of freighters is a captivating tapestry of maritime marvels. Step back in time with the Bristol Freighter 21 G-AIFV of Silver City Airways, a true icon of aviation history. Or set sail on the English barquentine Waterwitch, a majestic vessel built in 1871 that tells tales of seafaring adventures. For those seeking adventure and mystery, Shipwreck Cove beckons with its haunting allure. Explore the depths where TRAN2A-00040 lies silently beneath the waves, reminding us of both triumph and tragedy. Witness the power and grace of Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter Mk. 31 EI-AFS - St. Senan as it soars through the skies like an avian conqueror. Meanwhile, Iberia London Airport welcomes the mighty Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 EC-AHH, embodying efficiency and reliability in every journey. In distant galaxies, Drake stands tall as a GSN freighter navigating uncharted territories beyond our imagination. Closer to home, container ships tirelessly transport goods across vast oceans – their colossal presence symbolizing global interconnectedness. The Avro Lincolnian freighter G-ALPF takes flight with elegance and precision, showcasing technological advancements that revolutionized air cargo transportation forevermore. And let's not forget about the trusty workhorse Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 G-AGPV faithfully serving countless destinations around the world. Finally, behold Aero Spacelines B-377MG Mini-Guppy N1037V – an extraordinary sight defying conventional expectations with its unique shape designed for oversized cargo missions. Whether you're captivated by history or fascinated by innovation, freighters embody resilience and progress on land or at sea; they are steadfast companions shaping our ever-evolving world.