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Port Side Collection

From the historic Torpedo Experiments at Portsmouth, where the port side of HMS Resistance bore the brunt of innovation

Background imagePort Side Collection: Torpedo Experiments at Portsmouth, Damage done to the Port Side of HMS Resistance (engraving)

Torpedo Experiments at Portsmouth, Damage done to the Port Side of HMS Resistance (engraving)
1624793 Torpedo Experiments at Portsmouth, Damage done to the Port Side of HMS Resistance (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePort Side Collection: The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms 'Hero'and 'Rodney'(engraving)

The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms "Hero"and "Rodney"(engraving)
1041826 The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms " Hero" and " Rodney" (engraving) by Nash

Background imagePort Side Collection: Life on Board a Training-Ship, the Making of British Sailors (b / w photo)

Life on Board a Training-Ship, the Making of British Sailors (b / w photo)
1628555 Life on Board a Training-Ship, the Making of British Sailors (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life on Board a Training-Ship)

Background imagePort Side Collection: The Raising of the HMS 'Eurydice'(engraving)

The Raising of the HMS "Eurydice"(engraving)
1059800 The Raising of the HMS " Eurydice" (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Raising of the HMS " Eurydice")

Background imagePort Side Collection: The Royal Visit to the West of England (b / w photo)

The Royal Visit to the West of England (b / w photo)
1629469 The Royal Visit to the West of England (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to the West of England)

Background imagePort Side Collection: The Bombardment of Alexandria, the Main Battery of HMS Alexandra (Port Side)

The Bombardment of Alexandria, the Main Battery of HMS Alexandra (Port Side) during the Action (engraving)
1622300 The Bombardment of Alexandria, the Main Battery of HMS Alexandra (Port Side) during the Action (engraving) by Overend

Background imagePort Side Collection: The 'Victoria'Court-Martial, the Damaged 'Camperdown'in the Somerset Dock at Malta (b / w photo)

The "Victoria"Court-Martial, the Damaged "Camperdown"in the Somerset Dock at Malta (b / w photo)
1062766 The " Victoria" Court-Martial, the Damaged " Camperdown" in the Somerset Dock at Malta (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imagePort Side Collection: Marines conduct marksmanship training aboard USS Essex

Marines conduct marksmanship training aboard USS Essex
Pacific Ocean, May 30, 2007 - Marines conduct marksmanship training over the portside elevator aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD-2), enroute to Exercise Talisman Saber 07

Background imagePort Side Collection: The port side Mark II Stockless Anchor is raised aboard aircraft carrier USS Abraham

The port side Mark II Stockless Anchor is raised aboard aircraft carrier USS Abraham
Pacific Ocean, January 12, 2006 - The port side Mark II Stockless Anchor is raised aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)

Background imagePort Side Collection: Port Side pub in Poulsbo, Puget Sound, Washington State, United States of America, North America

Port Side pub in Poulsbo, Puget Sound, Washington State, United States of America, North America


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From the historic Torpedo Experiments at Portsmouth, where the port side of HMS Resistance bore the brunt of innovation, to the bustling life on board training ships making British sailors, the port side holds tales of naval history. Witness the raising of HMS Eurydice, the Royal Visit to the West of England, and the bombardment of Alexandria with HMS Alexandra's main battery. Through the lens of time, observe the Victoria Court-Martial and the damaged Camperdown in Malta. Modern naval traditions continue with marksmanship training aboard the USS Essex and the raising of the port side Mark II Stockless Anchor aboard the USS Abraham. And, for a moment of relaxation, raise a pint at the Port Side pub in Poulsbo, Washington State.