Refitting Collection

A nuclear submarine berthing at Devonport docks, Plymouth, Devon, 1980. The site has been established as a naval construction and refit yard since 1690

Dockyard Workers on board HMS Coventry, Second World War
Photograph showing dockyard workers, including a rivetters boy working with a portable forge, refitting HMS Coventry during the Second World War, 1940

Launching a Space-Ship (litho)
2812588 Launching a Space-Ship (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launching a Space-Ship)

The fervor of the struggle for the conquest of the dominto the air is increasingly feverish (Colour Litho)
2809325 The fervor of the struggle for the conquest of the dominto the air is increasingly feverish (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Refitting a Column in South Africa, Issuing New Clothing (litho)
1037410 Refitting a Column in South Africa, Issuing New Clothing (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Refitting a Column in South Africa, Issuing New Clothing)

"Shamrock"II in Dry Dock at New York, refitting for the Cup Race (b / w photo)
1629065 " Shamrock" II in Dry Dock at New York, refitting for the Cup Race (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Her Majestys Troop-Ship "Transit, "refitting and receiving Stores for China in Portsmouth Harbour (engraving)
1587452 Her Majestys Troop-Ship " Transit, " refitting and receiving Stores for China in Portsmouth Harbour (engraving) by Weedon

The latest in shipbuilding, the submarine with seaplane, of the United States Navy (colour litho)
2809260 The latest in shipbuilding, the submarine with seaplane, of the United States Navy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The latest in shipbuilding)

HMS "St George"refitting at Spithead (engraving)
1602067 HMS " St George" refitting at Spithead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " St George" refitting at Spithead)

Refitting of a Ship at Low Tide, 1833. Creator: Eugene Isabey
Refitting of a Ship at Low Tide, 1833. [Radoub d une barque a maree basse]

HMS Cleopatra at Devonport frigate complex, Plymouth, Devon, 1977. The Devonport frigate complex was completed in 1977 and continues to provide a covered refitting facility for frigates

Seawise University
The old name Queen Elizabeth is still visible above the new title Seawise University, during the refitting of the former Cunard vessel at Port Everglades, Florida

Six Marines Refitting Boat Low Tide 1833 Eugene Isabey
Six Marines: Refitting of a Boat at Low Tide, 1833. Eugene Isabey (French, 1803-1886), Morlot, Paris and McLean. Lithograph on chine colle; sheet: 55.9 x 36.4 cm (22 x 14 5/16 in.); platemark

Richard Kempenfelt
RICHARD KEMPENFELT Rear-Admiral : drowned when the Royal George refitting at Spithead, heeled over, taking with her 800 crewmen, tradesmen, women and children Date: 1718 - 1782

A New Tooth - hoisting new gun into a destroyer, WWI
A new gun being hoisted by crane into a destroyer under refit during the First World War. 1918

Drawings Prints, Print, Refitting, Ship, Low, Tide, Six Marines, Publisher, Printer
Drawings and Prints, Print, Refitting of a Ship at Low Tide, Six Marines, Publisher, Printer, Artist, Victor Morlot, McLean & Co

Refitting For Regatta
July 1927: The Lulworth, Sir Mortimer Singers racing yacht, undergoes refitting in dry dock prior to competing. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ships Propeller
May 1924: Men at work on the propellers of the merchant ship Mauretania during her refitting in the dry dock at Cherbourg

Canadian Liner
31st October 1928: Canadian Pacific Atlantic liner, Empress of France leaves Southampton for Hong Kong to replace the Empress of Canada which is returning to Clydeside for refitting

Ready For Passengers
10th July 1947: The Queen Mary at Southampton after her refitting at the end of WW II during which she was used as a troopship

High And Dry
19th August 1948: Cunard White Star liner Queen Elizabeth in dock for refitting prior to its return to commercial use after being used as a troopship during WW II

Refitting an Arab Dhow in Mumbai Harbour, India
Refitting an Arab Dhow in Mumbai (Bombay) Harbour, India Date: 1935

Royal George Sinks 1782
While this fine warship is refitting at Spithead, near Portsmouth, she keels over and sinks, taking 600 or so men with her

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"Revitalizing the Mighty: A Glimpse into Refitting Throughout History" Dockyard Workers on board HMS Coventry, Second World War: Witness the skilled hands of dockyard workers as they breathe new life into HMS Coventry during the chaos of World War II. A nuclear submarine berthing at Devonport docks, Plymouth, Devon, 1980: Step into the bustling atmosphere of Devonport docks as a powerful nuclear submarine undergoes refitting to ensure its readiness for future missions. Launching a Space-Ship (litho): Marvel at the groundbreaking advancements in space exploration as a space-ship is meticulously prepared and refitted for its journey beyond Earth's atmosphere. The fervor of the struggle for conquest dominates the air increasingly feverish (Colour Litho): Experience the intense competition and relentless drive to conquer new territories through an exhilarating portrayal of aerial refitting operations. Refitting a Column in South Africa, Issuing New Clothing (litho): Delve into history as you witness South African soldiers being equipped with fresh clothing during their column's refit, ensuring their resilience in challenging conditions. "Shamrock" II in Dry Dock at New York, refitting for Cup Race (b/w photo): Transport yourself to New York's dry dock where "Shamrock" II undergoes meticulous refurbishment before taking on competitors in an epic cup race. Her Majesty's Troop-Ship "Transit, " refitting and receiving Stores for China in Portsmouth Harbour (engraving): Immerse yourself in Portsmouth Harbour's vibrant scene as Her Majesty's Troop-Ship "Transit" prepares for its mission by undergoing essential maintenance and stocking up supplies bound for China. The latest in shipbuilding: The submarine with seaplane of United States Navy (colour litho).