Watercraft Collection (page 6)

Ryde, on the Isle of Wight
19th century vintage photograph: Ryde, on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England

Ryde Pier on the Isle of Wight
19th century vintage photograph: Ryde Pier is an early 19th century pier serving the town of Ryde, on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England

The Konigsee, state of Bavaria, Germany
19th century vintage photograph: The Konigssee is a natural lake in the extreme southeast Berchtesgadener Land district of the German state of Bavaria, near the Austrian border

Page 20 A large sailing canoe of the Friendly Islands, 1768-75 (pen & ink and wash)
5670273 Page 20 A large sailing canoe of the Friendly Islands, 1768-75 (pen & ink and wash) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library

Page 13 Matavai Bay, Otaheite, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670263 Page 13 Matavai Bay, Otaheite, 1768-75 (w/c) by Roberts, Henry (1756-96); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Whale Destroying Whaling Ship, c. 1875 (watercolour on paper)
1201957 Whale Destroying Whaling Ship, c.1875 (watercolour on paper) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page 23 Ulietea, on of the Society Islands, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670277 Page 23 Ulietea, on of the Society Islands, 1768-75 (w/c) by Roberts, Henry (1756-96); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Page 15 War canoe, Otaheite, 1768-75 (pen & ink and w / c)
5670267 Page 15 War canoe, Otaheite, 1768-75 (pen & ink and w/c) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Page 24 The Bay of Amsterdam, Friendly Islands, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670279 Page 24 The Bay of Amsterdam, Friendly Islands, 1768-75 (w/c) by Roberts, Henry (1756-96); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Page 22 Huaheine, one of the society Islands, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670276 Page 22 Huaheine, one of the society Islands, 1768-75 (w/c) by Roberts, Henry (1756-96); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Page 21 A Fishing canoe of the Friendly Islands, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670274 Page 21 A Fishing canoe of the Friendly Islands, 1768-75 (w/c) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Page 16 Otaheite, when Point Venus bears S. W. by W. 5 miles distant, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670268 Page 16 Otaheite, when Point Venus bears S.W. by W. 5 miles distant, 1768-75 (w/c) by Roberts, Henry (1756-96); Mitchell Library

Page 14b Explanation of a double canoe seen at Amsterdam in the South Seas, 1768-75
5670266 Page 14b Explanation of a double canoe seen at Amsterdam in the South Seas, 1768-75 by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library

Page 14 The Otaheite fleet at Appany Bay, 1768-75 (pen & ink and wash)
5670265 Page 14 The Otaheite fleet at Appany Bay, 1768-75 (pen & ink and wash) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches)

Page 15a Canoes, Otaheite, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670264 Page 15a Canoes, Otaheite, 1768-75 (w/c) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Surat Fort, Gujarat, India, c. 1770 (engraving)
3740302 Surat Fort, Gujarat, India, c.1770 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surat is the location of the first British trading station in India)

Pigeon Scout
Pigeon Fraser Scout 117, delivered to Langley Field November 1917, transferred o McCook Field for testing, but crashed soon after taking off on its first flight, killing the pilot

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England, Oxfordshire, Oxford, Moored rowing boats on the river Cherwell near Magdalen bridge

Moored rowing boats on the river Cherwell near Magdalen bridge, Oxford, UK
England, Oxfordshire, Oxford, Moored rowing boats on the river Cherwell near Magdalen bridge

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England, Oxfordshire, Oxford, Moored rowing boats on the river Cherwell near Magdalen bridge

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England, Oxfordshire, Oxford, Punts available for rent on the river Cherwell near Magdalen bridge

Punts on the river Cherwell, OXford
England, Oxfordshire, Oxford, Punts available for rent on the river Cherwell near Magdalen bridge

Kayak on the tranquil Hanalei River, Island of Kauai, Hawaii

Gondolas and canal, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Gondola at the Rialto Bridge on the Grand Canal, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Southeast Asia; Thailand; Damnoen; Damnoen Saduak Floating Market with Vendor

Evening light and gondola on the Grand Canal, Venice, Veneto, Italy

South East Asia; THailand; Bangkok; Floating Market in Damnoen Saduak, Thailand

Canal and houses, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Colorful houses and canal, Burano, Veneto, Italy

Evening light and gondolas on the Grand Canal, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Docked Sailboats, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1960, Vintage Travel Photograph

Navy SEALs practice high speed boat cast and recovery
Navy SEALs jump from the high speed boat to the tied off inflatable boat small (IBS) and then into the water during cast and recovery operations in Pearl Harbor in Oahu, Hawaii in 1996

Aerial view of the littoral combat ship Independence underway during builders trials
Gulf of Mexico, July 12, 2009 - The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS-2) underway during builders trials. Builders trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S

USNS Laramie an USS Kearsarge conduct a replenishment at sea
Red Sea, May 22, 2013 - The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) and the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conduct a replenishment-at-sea

A formation of ships traveling at sea
Andaman Sea, September 27, 2009 - The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), center, the guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101)

Marines in an inflatable boat head towards USS New York
Atlantic Ocean, January 31, 2012 - Sailors and Marines embarked aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York head toward the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie

Cruise ship and the RMS Queen Mary in the Long Beach port at night, California, USA; Long Beach, California, United States of America

The Pharos of Alexandria, or the Lighthouse of Alexandria. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In its time it was amongst the tallest structures in the world

First project of a submarine, developed by John Philip Holland (1841-1914) in 1875. From Bibliotheque Des Merveilles, published 1888

The Bergen Line ship Venus leaving the Tyne in the 1950 s, Herd Groyne in the background; South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

Historic image in sepia of the crew aboard the Idaho, a wooden steamship built for Pacific Coast passenger and freight service. She was launched in 1866 and wrecked in 1889; United States of America

Steam Tug on the Manchester ship canal; England

Sailing ship leaving the River Tyne towed by a tug and guided by pilot boat, 1950; Tyne and Wear, England

Iceboating in Canada circa 1900. A boat on the ice with a man steering; Canada

Jarrow Ferry A. B. Govan on the River Tyne with cars and people on board and a Co-operative delivery van on back; South
Jarrow Ferry A.B. Govan on the River Tyne with cars and people on board and a Co-operative delivery van on back; South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

Tug on river with sailing ships

Pilot boat on River Tyne in 1930 s, Vigilant North Shields and Tynemouth in background; Tyne and Wear, England

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"Exploring the Vast Waters: A Journey through Watercraft History" GLC-LFB Fire boat - Fire Hawk: Witness the power and agility of this fire boat as it battles against raging flames, a true hero on water. Rye Beach, New Hampshire Postcard (ca. 1903): Step back in time with this vintage postcard capturing the serene beauty of Rye Beach, where watercraft once sailed gracefully along the coast. Crossing a canal JLP01_08_084424: Experience the charm and efficiency of canal travel as boats navigate their way through narrow passages, connecting cities and cultures. Prospect of Whitby CXP01_01_111: Immerse yourself in maritime history at Prospect of Whitby – an iconic riverside pub that has witnessed centuries passing by its doors. Army barracks, Gibraltar: Discover how military might extends to sea with impressive naval vessels docked near army barracks in Gibraltar – a testament to strategic defense planning. Bow view of USS Kamehameha: Marvel at the grandeur and strength displayed by USS Kamehameha's bow as it cuts through ocean waves, symbolizing America's naval prowess. Acadia National Park in Autumn, Maine: Enjoy nature's vibrant display while sailing across pristine waters surrounding Acadia National Park during autumn – a breathtaking sight for any water enthusiast. GLC-LFB Fire boat- Fire Hawk (again): Join forces with London firefighters aboard GLC-LFB Fire boat- Fire Hawk as they battle blazes along River Thames' banks, showcasing bravery on both land and sea. A Landing Craft Air Cushion class hovercraft: Witness cutting-edge technology take flight over water as this hovercraft glides effortlessly across surfaces previously inaccessible to traditional vessels. City of Jaffa Palestine, Tel Aviv modern Israel.