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Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Inflexible

HMS Inflexible
Vintage engraving showing HMS Inflexible off Gilkicker Point in Hampshire England, 1881. HMS Inflexible was a Victorian ironclad battleship carrying her main armament in centrally placed turrets

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: British Royal Navy Warship HMS Collingwood

British Royal Navy Warship HMS Collingwood
Vintage engraving of the British Royal Navy Warship HMS Collingwood. HMS Collingwood was an ironclad battleship of the Victorian Royal Navy. She was the first example of the Admiral class

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Escape of HMS St Fiorenzo

Escape of HMS St Fiorenzo
" Vintage engraving from 1871 of the escape of HMS St Fiorenzo from the mutineers. St Fiorenzo was one of the ships caught up in the mutiny at the Nore in 1797

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: British Royal Navy Warship HMS Trafalgar

British Royal Navy Warship HMS Trafalgar
" Vintage engraving of the British Royal Navy Warship HMS Trafalgar. HMS Trafalgar was one of two Trafalgar class battleships, the other being HMS Nile

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Centurion off Cape Horn

HMS Centurion off Cape Horn
Vintage engraving showing the Royal Navy ship HMS Centurion in a storm off Cape Horn in the 18th Century

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Diadem rescuing crew of American ship C. W. Connor

HMS Diadem rescuing crew of American ship C. W. Connor
HMS Diadem was a British Royal Navy screw frigate. In March 1832 she was returning to Britain from Bermuda when she came across the dismasted American ship C.W

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The future Duke of Clarence on HMS Britannia

The future Duke of Clarence on HMS Britannia
The future Duke of Clarence on the Royal Navy training ship HMS Britannia. Prince Albert Victor Christian Edward of Wales, later Duke of Clarence and Avondale

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Alert in the Ice

HMS Alert in the Ice
" Vintage chart of the world from 1884 showing HMS Alert stuck in the ice. HMS Alert was a 17-gun wooden screw sloop of the Cruizer class of the Royal Navy

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Wreak of HMS Wager Flourished a cutlass

Wreak of HMS Wager Flourished a cutlass
Vintage engraving showing a scene from Wreak of HMS Wager. The wreck of the Wager became famous for the subsequent adventures of the survivors who found themselves marooned on a desolate island in

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Wreak of HMS Wager - Captain shoots Mr Cozens

Wreak of HMS Wager - Captain shoots Mr Cozens
Vintage engraving showing a scene from Wreak of HMS Wager. The wreck of the Wager became famous for the subsequent adventures of the survivors who found themselves marooned on a desolate island in

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Alert stuck in the Ice

HMS Alert stuck in the Ice
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing HMS Alert stuck in the winter ice. HMS Alert was a 17-gun wooden screw sloop of the Cruizer class of the Royal Navy, launched in 1856 and broken up in 1894

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Challenger at Juan Fernandez

HMS Challenger at Juan Fernandez
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing HMS Challenger at Juan Fernandez. The Challenger expedition of 1872aa76 was a scientific exercise that made many discoveries to lay the foundation of

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Alert and Discovery depart from Portsmouth

HMS Alert and Discovery depart from Portsmouth
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing HMS Alert and HMS Discovery departing from Portsmouth at the start of the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, it was led by Sir George Strong Nares

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Examining a haul on HMS Challenger

Examining a haul on HMS Challenger
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing scientists and sailors examining a haul on board HMS Challanger. The Challenger expedition of 1872aa76 was a scientific exercise that made many discoveries

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Royal Navy HMS Queen in Dry Dock

Royal Navy HMS Queen in Dry Dock
Vintage engraving of HMS Queen in Dry Dock. HMS Queen was a 110-gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 15 May 1839 at Portsmouth

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Royal Navy Warship HMS Triumph (1870)

Royal Navy Warship HMS Triumph (1870)
Vintage engraving of HMS Triumph, a broadside ironclad battleship of the Victorian era. On 21 November 1881, while she was off Chile, an explosion occurred in Triumph

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Sir William Parrys expedition to the North Pole

Sir William Parrys expedition to the North Pole. Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry, arctic explorer and, made one of the earliest attempts to discover the North-West Passage in the Canadian

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Sir William Edward Parry, British explorer

Sir William Edward Parry, British explorer
Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry, arctic explorer and British Royal Navy officer. He made one of the earliest attempts to discover the North-West Passage in the Canadian Arctic in 1827

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Volage

HMS Volage
Vintage colour lithograph from 1872 of HMS Volage an iron screw corvette, ordered in 1867 before being launched in 1869. She was broken up in 1904

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Napoleon embarking on the Belerophon

Napoleon embarking on the Belerophon - 1891 Engraving

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Battle of Bunker Hill

Battle of Bunker Hill
" Vintage engraving from 1861 showing the Plan of the Battle of Bunker Hill. The Battle of Bunker Hill took place on June 17, 1775, mostly on and around Breeds Hill

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The North-West Passage

The North-West Passage
Vintage engraving from 1879 after the painting by John Everett Millais. An old sea captain planning to sail the North-West Passage

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Up It Comes

Up It Comes
21st November 1918: A British bi-plane being hoisted out of the water after an accident during the German surrender at Scapa Flow, the British naval base in the Orkneys. (Photo by A. R)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Scapa Flow

Scapa Flow
21st November 1918: Aeroplane being lifted from the sea after an accident during the surrender of German fleet at Scapa Flow in the Orkneys, the principal British naval base. (Photo by A. R)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Nairana

Nairana
March 1919: The British warship HMS Nairana, a seaplane carrier converted from an incomplete freighter, at Rosyth. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: British Submarines

British Submarines
July 1914: Royal Navy submarines, E4, E5 and E6, at Spithead in the Solent, for the Kings review of the Fleet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: U-Boat In Britain

U-Boat In Britain
July 1916: The captured German submarine UC5 moored at Sheerness. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Marines On Parade

Marines On Parade
November 1915: The Royal Marines form a parade behind a massive searchlight during the Lord Mayors Procession through London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Shipwreck

Shipwreck
5th November 1918: The former Cunard liner Campania sinks in the Firth of Forth after a collision with the HMS Revenge. Built in 1893, she became one of the first seaplane carriers

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Surrender

Surrender
21st November 1918: The German battleship the Hindenburg surrendering at Scapa Flow in the Orkneys, the principal British Naval base, seen from a British ship. (Photo by A. R)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Captured Subs

Captured Subs
November 1918: Captured German submarines flying the white ensign, the flag of the Royal Navy. (Photo by J. J. Lambe/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Queen Elizabeth

HMS Queen Elizabeth
July 1919: An aircraft on the deck of the HMS Queen Elizabeth, moored with the fleet at Southend, Essex. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Inflexible

HMS Inflexible
March 1919: Bridge of the British battlecruiser His Majestys Ship Inflexible at Sheerness, Kent. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Sub At Sea

Sub At Sea
24th January 1918: A mans legs and two heads looking over the tower on a British submarine at sea. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Naval Reserves

Naval Reserves
1st August 1914: A boatload of Naval Reserves leaves the pier at Cowes, bound for active service. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Superdreadnought HMS Audacious sinks off the North Irish coast

Superdreadnought HMS Audacious sinks off the North Irish coast
27th October 1914: Superdreadnought HMS Audacious sinks off the North Irish coast after hitting mines. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: X1 Submarine

X1 Submarine
The newly-commissioned British HM Submarine X1 leaves Chatham dockyard, 12th September 1925. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Sturgeon

HMS Sturgeon
The Royal Navy submarine HMS Sturgeon (73S) is launched from Chatham Dockyard in Kent, 8th January 1932. (Photo by Douglas Miller/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HM Submarine B3

HM Submarine B3
The Royal Navy submarine HMS B3, circa 1918. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HM Submarine M1

HM Submarine M1
The Royal Navy M Class submarine HMS M1, circa 1925. She sank during manoeuvres in the English Channel in 1925, with the loss of all 69 crew members. (Photo by Gill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HM Submarine X1

HM Submarine X1
The newly-commissioned Royal Navy submarine HMS X1 leaves Chatham Dockyard in Kent, 12th September 1925. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Ships At Sunset

Ships At Sunset
17th July 1942: A convoy with British Navy escort at sunset. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Midget Submarine

Midget Submarine
A midget submarine (background), which has been transported from Gosport in Hampshire to Londons Olympia for the Boys and Girls Exhibition, August 1956



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