Historic Shipbuilding Scenes

Black and white images showcasing ship construction processes, featuring cranes, workers, and large vessels in various stages of development.

Vintage photograph. Boats being scrapped at Patapsco Scrap Corporation, Fairfield, Baltimore, Maryland

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Construction of a half ship at the Boele in Bolnes firm. June 2, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Rotterdam Dry DOOLMIJ NV Rotterdam Degwaterling Turin Tankschap "Kalydon" for NV Petroleum Me "La Corona" Haag. October 12, 1954. Rotterdam, South Holland

Technical Assistance - Steel/USINOR. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. RDM to water lalating "Esso Margarita" Rotterdam. August 22, 1953. Rotterdam, South Holland

Passy Sur Arve - Spectacular ECA Project in Frence Alps. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Build Willem Barentdz II at Wilton Fijenoord Wilton. March 15, 1954

Vintage photograph. Boats being scrapped at Patapsco Scrap Corporation, Fairfield, Baltimore, Maryland

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Anefo photo collection. Haringvliet overviews from above over the lock complex. January 30, 1964

View of the Industriehaven in Utrecht with the cable crane in the middle for the coal transport of the Electric Central of the Pegus in the construction (Provincial and Municipal Utrecht Streamlevering Company, Keulsekade 189) in Utrecht.

Anefo photo collection. Degree of launch "Wonogiri" to shrink on the IJssel at C. van der Giessen & Zooonen's shipyards N.V. for Royal Rotterdam Lloyd. June 20, 1953. Krimpen aan den IJssel

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Overview of eight segments of the Benelux tunnel that are ready. infrastructure, tunnels, cranes. November 17, 1965

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. IJ tunnel under construction, caisson v on the southern side of the tunnel project. October 5, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Verolme builds derricks. February 7, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Verolme builds derricks. February 7, 1962

DN-SN-85-04696. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Anefo photo collection. Building marine ships. October 10, 1947

Anefo photo collection. Smit Kinderdijk Nieuwwelarating Hasco from Brazil. January 12, 1954. Kinderdijk

The construction of the new covered Fregattendok (Dock 6, also called the new dock) of the Rijkswerf (RW) in Den Helder in 1977. In the background Frigates from the Wolf class, including Hr.Ms. Ermine (F 819).

Anefo photo collection. Construction of the American drilling island Transworld Rig 58. Co-production Van der Giessen - De Noord (shrink aan den IJssel), P. Smit Jr. (Rotterdam) and Wilton Feijenoord (Schiedam). The drilling island was finished with Wilton and left forth to the sea. August 10, 1965. Krimpen aan den IJssel

Anefo photo collection. Growing island in the Haringvliet. January 17, 1961. Haringvliet

Gothenburg, Frihamnen. Wagon loads. Exchange. Unloading.

Anefo photo collection. Crane island for IJmuidens Pierbouw, the first Kraana island De Lepelaar is already hard at Schiedam yard gusto. February 6, 1964

Building Building Aktiebolaget Contractor, Stockholm. Stigbergskajen (America).

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Building Building Aktiebolaget Contractor, Stockholm. Stigbergskajen (America).

Anefo photo collection. Motor anchor "Dione" in the dry dock of the NDSM yard in Amsterdam. Shipyards, shipbuilding. September 22, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Yard Verschure in Amsterdam. Shipbuilding, workers, cranes. August 5, 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Latitude "Spolesto" at De Zaanl.sheapbuilding me. December 30, 1957

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Build Benelux tunnel in Rotterdam-Pernis, construction. March 22, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. New dock for NDSM. November 14, 1955. Amsterdam

U-boat Warfare 1939-1945 U-boat Production: Two Type XXI submarines ready for launching at Hamburg.

World's First Atom-Power Submarine -- The nautilus on the stooks at Groton.The pictures, just released by the United States navy, show the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, the Nautilus now under construction at Groton, Connecticut, U.S.A.The submarine, laid down in June, 1952, will be capable of circumnavigating the world without refueling. The ship will run on the energy created in a nuclear reactor, or furnace. Underwater speed is expected to be more than 20 knots. Nautilus is to be christened by Mrs. Eisenhower, wife of the American president, on January 21, 1954. December 12, 1953. (Photo by Reuter Photo).

Construction of the new bridge, Venice 1931.

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Fighting Missile. Ship Under Construction -- Under construction in the Navy yard here is the Missile ship USS Kentucky, A 45,000-ton lowa class fighting ship. The vessel was originally designed as a battleship but it will now be completed as a new type craft for firing of Rockets. It is about 70 per cent completed. September 16, 1947. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

The Royal Navy during the Second World War HMS KING GEORGE V in dry dock at Rosyth, seen from one of the huge cranes in the naval dockyard.

Anefo photo collection. "Troma" water lalating at NDSM. March 18, 1950. Amsterdam

AE-32 Flint , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

ARD-18 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. The launch of "coin tower" at C. van der Giessen & Zooen's shipyards n.v.te Krimpen to the IJssel. September 16, 1956. Krimpen aan den IJssel

Le Havre Harbor Restored (Magazine Unit, Part of Story on French Defense). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection Risk information service own, photo number 156-0863. 1956

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Construction of Velsertunnel progresses steadily. February 10, 1955

CLC 1 Northhampton 19-NN-CLC 1 Northhampton-152071 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Submarine hunters under construction at De Nederlandsche Dok and Scheepsbouw Maatschappij (NDSM) in Amsterdam in 1956.

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Anefo photo collection. IJ tunnel under construction, construction IJ tunnel. October 5, 1965

An elevated bow view of the guided missile frigate NICHOLAS (FFG-47), left, at 60 percent completion at the Bath Iron Works shipyard. Another frigate is under construction alongside. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Anefo photo collection. Build IJttunnel. The drilling island in the IJ. Interior of traffic kokers. October 7, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Motor anchor "Dione" in the dry dock of the NDSM yard in Amsterdam. Shipyards, shipbuilding. September 22, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Motor anchor "Dione" in the dry dock of the NDSM yard in Amsterdam. Shipyards, shipbuilding. September 22, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

AGDE-1 Glover , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Danes Build Ship For Russians -- The tanker "Tuapse", leaving the shipyard. Recently the 13,000 ton tanker "Tuapse", built by a Danish ship-building company for the U.S.S.R., was launched. The ship was built by contract dating back to 1948. During the last few days there have been protests from the U.S.A. against the Danes fulfilling the contract. July 18, 1953. (Photo by Paul Popper).

Anefo photo collection. Delta Plan. Construction of the spoons in Haringvliet at Hellevoetsluis. In the huge construction pit, in the middle of the mouth of the Haringvliet, a large number of heaters are striking thousands of piles for the foundations of the spoons. October 12, 1959. Hellevoetsluis

Anefo photo collection. Preparations for the launch of the Kungsholm passenger ship at the Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde in Vlissingen under construction for the Svenska America Linjen in Stockholm. October 17, 1952. Vlissingen, Zeeland

Anefo photo collection. Work New Amstelbrug 4th overvoltage. May 20, 1953

AE-21 Suribachi , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0749. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Gas bubble in the North Sea at RDM is converted to close hole. July 1, 1964. North Sea

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Industrial complex, probably the Orinoco Mining Company (iron ore) in Venezuela. October 1, 1955. Venezuela

Anefo photo collection. Construction of giant soccer at Verolme. June 28, 1961

Mine sweeper Giethoorn (M 815) at the construction site L. Smit & Zn. in Kinderdijk in March 1955 m.b.v a three floating bucks.

AKA-115 Mobile , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. Metro-building in Rotterdam. Two tunnel pieces that will soon be seen in the Maas. November 2, 1963. Rotterdam, South Holland

Rhine Valley Hydro-Electric Project Receives ERP Aid--OTTMARSHEIM. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Food provision: Amsterdam port supply of food. Handelskade. June 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Coentunnel segments. August 16, 1962

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Photo collection Government information service. Channels, work, locks. 1871

DD-933 Barry , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Electrification of Railroad - Electrification of the Paris-Marseille Railroad. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

An elevated stern view of the guided missile frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47), right, moored at the Bath Iron Works shipyard. Two other frigates are moored alongside. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Crane Hercules, Reconstruction of, Monthly Progress Photo, Looking Southeast. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

West Chamber, looking South, Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal Date: C. 1910

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. NDSM nationwater "sylvan arrow" 31000 tons. May 22, 1954. Amsterdam

CVA 66 America , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix baptizing the orange cutter vacuum cleaner in Hardinxveld's "orange" on the slope. February 7, 1978

Anefo photo collection. Walcheren: Repair Nollegat in the Zeedijk and other places in Walcheren. Restoration of a railway bridge. 1945. Walcheren

Building Building Aktiebolaget Contractor, Stockholm. Stigbergskajen (America).

Dry Dock No. 4 Looking Southeast from Building No. 131. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Anefo photo collection. Preparations for the launch of the Kungsholm passenger ship at the Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde in Vlissingen under construction for the Svenska America Linjen in Stockholm. October 17, 1952. Vlissingen, Zeeland

Anefo photo collection. Construction of a super tanker at Verolme on Rozenburg for Persia. May 8, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Laid launch "Mozambique street" C. van der Giessen & Zooen's shipyards N.V., Krimpen aan den IJssel. 14 May 1954. Krimpen aan den IJssel

Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District. Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.

Anefo photo collection. NDSM DegwaterLating Nijholt. February 24, 1951. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. IJ tunnel under construction, construction IJ tunnel. October 5, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Launching "Weltevreden". April 19, 1966. Alblasserdam

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Men working alongside the side of a ship looking aft. They are helping build Britain's prefabricated ships at the shipyard of Henry Scarr Ltd, Hessle near Hull.

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