Naval Operations and Crew

Images of naval crew members aboard ships and submarines, focusing on lookout duties, maintenance, and historical naval events.

Willing hands helping survivors from the Bartolomeo Colleoni aboard a destroyer. August 30, 1940.

07/31/1915. The royal family in Santander. HM the King (X), Embarked to Transfer to one of his Sloops.

Utter (depicted - name).Utter (depicted - name)

We Chart The Seas Of The World - Paying out the Taut Wire from the drum. September 18, 1951.

Willing hands helping survivors from the Bartolomeo Colleoni aboard a destroyer. August 30, 1940.

Anefo photo collection. Offering coat of arms at the HR. Ms. Terschelling by mayor of Terschelling. November 15, 1950. Friesland, Terschelling

Anefo photo collection. Mounting a bridge arch from the "water olobridge" in the bridge at Oosterbeek. October 1945. Oosterbeek

The choices (depicted - name).The choices (depicted - name)

Fishing inspection in the North Sea with the frigate of predator class Hr.Ms. Wolf (F 817) (1954-1984) (EX-USS PCE 1607). A Lieutenant-Ter-Sea of the 3rd class (LTZ 3) checks the data of the held fishing vessel.

Decorial work on board an evertsen class (1945-1963) Torpedo boat hunter, 1956.

Duikers and Kikvorsmen demonstrations at the diving center of the Royal Navy in Den Oever. Kikvorsmen lying in the water in a row are picked up by a fast sailing ship.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Seaman L Thomas at the winch used to hoist the 'hammer', a device for destroying acoustic mines on board HM Motor Minesweeper 88 during minesweeping operations off Anzio, Italy.

A port view of minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) as seen from the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE'S (LPD-13) docking well as the boat approaches for entry. The Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81), which consists of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Aunay-Sur-Odon. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

DN-SN-88-01074. Base: USS Illusive (MSO 448)

Anefo photo collection. Navy Navy Anefo London series. Training Adelbills Dutch Training Institute Navy Enys House (Cornwall) .. {1942-1945}. Cornwall, Britain

Duikers and Kikvorsmen demonstrations at the diving center of the Royal Navy in Den Oever. Kikvorsmen lying in the water in a row will be picked up by a fast sailing ship.

Anefo photo collection. Zierikzee. Marvo submarine. August 19, 1948. Zeeland, Zierikzee

Fishing inspection in the North Sea with the frigate of predator class Hr.Ms. Wolf (F 817) (1954-1984) (EX-USS PCE 1607). After checking, the Marine gets a meal fish that they have to clean yourself.

Outline at Queen Victoria in the event of war prisoners in 1944.

Glad (depicted name).Glad (depicted name)

Anefo photo collection. Command of Nierstrasz, Casa Marina (not used). September 15, 1965

An Aust. built Coruette takes a turn during speed trials in Australian port seamen are working on a Paravane. February 13, 1942.

Officer aboard a mine sweeper takes a poll. -

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A party of sailors working on the cables (chains) on board HMS ANSON, part of a typical day in the life of an able seaman on board a battleship of the Home Fleet. The 14 inch guns of 'A' turret can just be seen in the background.

A boat is lowered over the side of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) during the NATO exercise Display Determination '81. Subject Operation/Series: DISPLAY DETERMINATION '81 Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Anefo photo collection. Walking ship gun cleaned. {1940-1945}. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Demonstrations aboard the mine hunter HR.MS.DRUNEN (M 818)

DN-SN-88-03638. Base: Persian Gulf

DF-SN-88-01558. Base: USS Sides (FFG 14) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

50' ASPB , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Destroyer Escort E-5 Launched Near Toulon. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0432. 1956

The Korean War 1950 - 1953 After several days of sweeping and shelling the Chinnampo area of the landing beach, Royal Marines board landing craft from USS COMSTOCK to carry them to the beach.

Demonstration Mijnenfegen from Hr.Ms. Drunen in 1972

An EMV class of the fleet debarks from LCPRs for bivalon exercise at the Aoktexel

Fleet Air Arm Series, on Board HMS Victorious. September 1942. Loading and adjusting the guns of a naval fighter aircraft.

Anefo photo collection. Operation Drieling launched, the sliedrecht 19, the piston who needs to get Karwei. January 25, 1966

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Article Arms Budders about (Padang) shipping. coastline. For this a landing craft. Photo taken from Other vessel. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

During the second proof of the pool star (A 835), the new supply ship for the Royal Navy, it is once again tested whether everything works properly and whether the changes made are now also meet all the requirements. The collaboration between the crane operator: a skipper (SPR) and the forklift driver: a sergeant (SGT) or Bootswain BTSM) is tested under the watchful eye of, among other things, a sergeant major warehouse manager (SMJRMB).

AS-12 Sperry , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Marechaussees from the Marechaussee Brigade Den Helder at the last minute of an S-Fregat (1978-2003) in 1989.

Weekend cruise in Maine: Sailing aboard United States Coast Guard (USCG) yacht Manitou, views of Maine coast. United Press International (UPI) photographer, James K. W. Atherton, sleeps on the deck of an unidentified boat during President John F. Kennedy's weekend cruise in Maine.

Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. Soldiers aboard the Sainfoin, sailing between Malacca and Indonesia, maintenance of their guns. March 17, 1946

AM-447 Guide , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Britain's First Underwater Telephone Link With America.the final splicing of the 1,940 nautical miles of cable, stretching back to Newfoundland, with the shore end from the terminal point at Oban in Scotland is made aboard the Monarch. This operation took several hours and called for great skill and patience. When completed the joint was thoroughly tested and finally checked by X-rays. December 1, 1955. (Photo by British Official Photograph).

Back rest on the mother ship the sub-marine, hauled aboard by davits, looks small and harmless enough, but it is on this type of "midget" that the Japanese are believed to have fashioned their own pocket submarines. June 3, 1942.

Functional report made on board HR. Ms. Tromp (1948-1954). Sailor guarantees an anchor chain. Is part of Object series AVDKM 530024 up to 530050.

Anefo photo collection. Navy Navy Anefo London series. HR. Ms. "Jacob van Heemskerck" Britain operations East Mediterranean Sea. July 1944. Britain

DN-SN-88-04734. Base: USS Esteem (MSO 438)

A / B of a Dutch auxiliary mine sweeper in W.O. II

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A surrendered E-boat tying up alongside a jetty whilst another is about to moor next to her at HMS HORNET, the Light Coastal Forces Base at Gosport, where they are to be taken over by the Royal Navy. German crews are seen on the deck.

Poll photo collection. Israel 1948-1949. Emigrants (Oliem) from different countries on the way to Israel, dancing the "horrah" on deck of the transport ship. A david star that can be lit. January 1, 1948. Israel

Anefo photo collection. Marine divers at Dordrecht. May 25, 1949. Dordrecht

Duikers and Kikvorsmen demonstrations at the diving center of the Royal Navy in Den Oever.

HMS Belfast during the Second World War- Operation Tungsten March-april 1944 A Barracuda dive bomber flies over HMS BELFAST during Operation TUNGSTEN.

Soldiers of the Brigade Lobith from the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee during their work on the Rhine.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Dutch soldiers protect fishing. Dutch soldier on a native sailing ship points. July 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

The Arctic Convoys The view from the bridge of the Royal Navy cruiser HMS SHEFFIELD as she battles heavy seas while escorting convoy JW 53 to Russia, February 1943. The ship suffered severe structural damage during three days of storms and had to return to port for repairs.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War The ex-Belgian trawler HMS ROCKALL returning to her base at Granton, Scotland after minesweeping duties off the Scottish coast.

USS Indiana (BB-1) , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Row Of Cannon Breeches On Gun Deck Of Sailing Naval Ship Of War

A lifeboat crew recovers a drone launched from the deck of the frigate USS JESSE L. BROWN (FF-1089) during exercise Unitas XX. Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XX Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile (CHL)

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Crew Dutch coastal boat Allied service, port London. 1943. Britain, London

Determine water depth ('lead') m.b.v. a manual or plumb loll from Cruiser Hr.Ms. The seven provinces (C 802, flagship of Smaleeld 5, June 1957.

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

Anefo photo collection. Navy Navy Anefo London series. board Dutch cruiser southwest Pacific Ocean. Seiners signal lamp. {1940-1945}

U.S. Marines Land in Ireland - Eager for Action: The recent convoy of U.S. troops strengthening the A.E.F., in Northern Ireland not only brought field equipment, but trucks, such as this, and heavy guns and tanks as well. These American soldiers have been promised offensive action against the Axis on the Continent by General George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff of the Army of the United States. September 7, 1942. (Photo by Interphoto News Pictures, Inc.).

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A bare chested gun crew sponging out one of the 6 inch guns of HMS KENYA after the supporting bombardment of Cheduba, South of Ramree, Burma. Royal Marines of the East Indies Fleet made a successful landing on Cheduba Island under protection of a bombardment by cruisers and destroyers and air cover provided by the Fleet Air Arm.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A Supermarine Walrus amphibious aircraft waits to be hoisted on board HMS SHEFFIELD after a flight. One of the crew members is sat on the top wing of the aircraft whilst another is hanging out of the side of the cockpit holding a rope that has been passed to them.

D-Day Ferry Ride. SeaBee developed and manned "Rhine Ferries", were used extensively for ship to shore movement of men in the turbulent English Channel during the invasion of Normandy. 1946-01-01T00:00:00.

DN-SN-87-03257. Base: Naval Facility, Subic Bay Country: Philippines (PHL)

Rubber boat training from Marines at the Amphibian Practice Camp Texel (AOT).

DN-SN-87-09964. Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD Country: Unknown

Seaman. 1910.

Two members from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Two, Detachment 40 (EOD-2, Det 40) work from an inflatable raft while participating in exercise conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Guests, present at the command transfer of Standing Naval Force Channel, go on board the Danish coastline layer HDMS.

A view of damage caused to the port side of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY(CV 41) when it collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS. Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reporting tjilatjap. Tjilatjap. Loaded and unloaded in the port of Tjilatjap. Despite all vandalism, the Port Authority has come to the corridor. August 1948. Cilacap, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. World War II, Marine, merchantlovenloven, ships, crew, Britain. 10, 1943. Britain

U.S.S. Vixen, Maxim machine gun and gunner Smith, circa 1890

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Caption: "on board dutch tanker" on board Dutch tanker. October 1943. Britain

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Purification actions II-2 RVA at Salatiga. Reksosari: 2-2 RVA stands in a position and the lunch is supplied per kitchen car. October 23, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

07/31/1909. The Navy in Melilla. The commander and some officers of the cruiser "Extremadura" observing from on board the effect of the cannon shots fired by the cruiser's batteries against the positions of the Rifians.

USS coral sea dropping anchor

Anefo photo collection. Perse excursion Shooting exercise on the "Argis" Den Helder. May 2, 1949. Navy base Den Helder

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Standing by the conning tower of the midget submarine HMS EXTANT at Holy Loch is the Commander, Lieutenant J G Clarke, RNR.

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. World War II, Marine, merchantlovenloven, ships, crew, Britain. 10, 1943. Britain

Hr.MS shallow water mine sweeps. Van Versendaal (1962-1981), Hr.Ms. Van der Wel (1961-193), Hr.Ms. Houtepen (1962-1983) and Hr.Ms. Lacomblé during flag display trip to Makkum, Genemuiden, Enkhuizen, Vianen, Geertruidenberg and Zierikzee.

Training merchant staff to Kanonnier, Marine Barracks Erfprins, Den Helder, 1957.

Hr.ms. Jaguar (1954-1983), a frigate of the Wolf class (better known as the predator class), was ready for the next fishing inspection on 8 September 1977.

DN-SN-85-05714. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

AM-427 Constant , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Photograph of Cuban Refugees - USCGC Ingham Operating in Florida Straits.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Marine CAPT. James Brad of Headquarters Company, 31st Marine Amphibious Unit, is highlined from one ship to another (amphibious assault ship, USS NEW ORLEANS (LPH-11). Base: USS New Orleans (LPH 11) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC)

Anefo photo collection. Demonstration of the Duckw. 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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