Naval Vessels Documentation

Historical black-and-white images of various naval ships and vessels, highlighting the design and characteristics of navy ships from different eras.

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.
252 assets in this story
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Makassar. Visit of Prime Minister Beel; Troop displacement; Hadjizwaard; Major General Sas. Makassar: on Saturday Dec. 13. Arrived by S.S. Volendam de kl. troops in Makassar to repay the killing. A light plane circles around troop transport ship S.S. "Volendam". December 13, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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CVA 43 Coral Sea 19-NN-CVA 43 Coral Sea-161026 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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U.S.S Alabama. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.
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AF-62 Bellatrix , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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DD-597 Wiley , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS CROMMELIN (FFG 37) at 90 percent completion. Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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CGN 9 Long Beach 19-NN-CGN 9 Long Beach-187226 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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A port bow view of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) at 40 percent completion. Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Anefo photo collection. Achieved American tanks in Rotterdam. December 24, 1951. Rotterdam, South Holland
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events Second World War WWII France scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon 27.11.1942 sunk warships,
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Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. On Dutch passenger ship employed troop transport. Anti-aircraft guns observation items. 1944. Canada
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U.S. Fuel Depot, Melville, RI , Military depots, USN Fuel Depot. Photographs of the First Naval District
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AGC-12 Estes , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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DN-SN-88-00927. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '87 Base: Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)
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DD-421 Benson , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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CVA 14 Ticonderoga 19-NN-CVA 14 Ticonderoga-165174 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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LCIs return to Lawley's from European Invasions , Warships, Homecomings, Lawley's Ship Yard. Photographs of the First Naval District
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Project 24 - Operation Hardtack (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) Test Activities. Washdown system on flush-deck steel barge, USS BOLSTER in background. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.
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Photo moment of the state visit of the Danish royal couple, King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid, to the Netherlands. The Royal Companion and its Courtège follow a helicopter landing at a distance on board HR. Ms. Karel Doorman (1948-1968). Is part of Object series AVDKM 540154 up to 540167.
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DD-852 Leonard F. Mason , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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APA-202 Menifee , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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The United States Navy US destroyer CALDWELL.
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NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY SOUDA BAY, Greece (July 18, 2022) File photo captioned, In September 1957, LST 32 Alameda County, was converted and re-designated an Advance Aviation Base ship, AVB 1. First of her class, the new ship was designed to provide fuel, spare parts, technicians and facilities necessary to establish and operate an airstrip for patrol and carrier aircraft in locations where there were no base facilities. Late in October 1956, Israel, Britain, and France retaliated against Egypt after its seizure of the Suez Canal. In response to the crisis, USS Alameda County moved to Souda Bay, Crete, and had an emergency air base in operation by 22 November. From then until 4 December, she staged United Nations forces into the troubled area while evacuating Americans and other foreign nationals. In July 1958, Alameda County again demonstrated her capabilities when United States Marine Corps forces landed in Lebanon to help stabilize the volatile situation in that country. She returned
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DN-SN-86-04522. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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U.S. Fuel Depot, Melville, RI , Military depots, USN Fuel Depot. Photographs of the First Naval District
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Coast Guard Cutter Rescues Sailors. This image depicts the Coast Guard cutter AVOYAL rescuing sailors from the vessel HATTIE D.
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Military Personnel Arrive At A Sea Port Somewhere In Iceland. 2Nd Service Group, 28 June 1944.
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DN-SN-85-04569. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Soldiers from the 1st division "December 7" are aboard the "Tegelberg" troop ship to leave from Amsterdam to the Dutch East Indies.
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Strafing And Depth Charge Attack By B-25 Mitchells On A Probable Japaneseanese Picket Boat Off The Coast Of Paramushiru, In The Kurile Islands.
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AFS-6 San Diego , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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The Royal Navy during the Second World War U-boat crews washing hanging out at Lisahally, near Londonderry after their surrender. At this time there were twenty seven surrendered U-Boats moored there.
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Fueling Operations. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II
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DN-SN-89-05139. Base: Hong Kong Country: China (CHN)
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Bomb Damage To Japanese Battle Cruiser, Kure, Japan.
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Invading Cape Gloucester, New Britain. Crammed with men and material for the invasion of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, this Coast Guard manned LST (Landing Ship, Tanks) nears the Japanese held shore. Coast Guard and Navy manned LSTs participated in the operation. Troops shown in the picture are Marines.
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Reunion of the electrical engineering service officers (ED) of the 'old' submarine Hr.Ms. Sea lion (1953-1969) collected on the deck of the 'new' submarine Hr.Ms. Sea lion (1990) in May 1990. In the background lies the Belgian frigate BNS Westdiep (F 911,1978) from the Wielingsmaatschap.
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CV 9 Essex , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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Entry and mooring of vessels of Standing Naval Force Atlantic (StanavForlant) on June 23, 1989 in Den Helder, with the German frigate FGS Rheinland-Pfalz (F 209, 1983) on this side of the jetty from left to right, the Portuguese frigate NRP commander Roberto Ivens (F 482, 1968) and the American Destroyer USS Preble (DDG 46, 1960). On the other side of the jetty v.l.n.r. The Canadian Frigate HMCS Saguenay (DDH 206, 1956, just to see the left) and the Dutch S-Frigate Hr.Ms. Bloys from Treslong (F 824, 1982-2003).
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Photograph of the USS South Dakota (BB-57) , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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CVA 20 Bennington 19-NN-CVA 20 Bennington-152102 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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CVA 32 Leyte , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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DD-519 Daly , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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DN-SN-87-00407. Base: Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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President Kennedy inspects the United States Coast Guard (USCG) barque Eagle, 10:43AM. View of United States Coast Guard Academy cadets manning the yards of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) training barque, Eagle, in honor of President John F. Kennedy's visit. Pier Two, Washington Navy Yard Annex, Washington, D.C.
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JAP FREIGHTER SUNK IN SOUTH CHINA SEA---B-25's OF THE 345TH Bomb Group open attack on a Japaneseanese freighter in the South China Sea. A bomb has already fallen near the bow. This attack typifies daily activity by the Far East Air forces along
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Photograph of the USS South Dakota (BB-57) , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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Guests attend the commissioning of the guided missile cruiser VALLEY FORGE (CG 50). Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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A view looking aft on the U.S. Seventh Fleet Flagship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as the ship enters the inner harbor. The BLUE RIDGE is making a port visit in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea. Base: Sydney Harbor State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS)
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CA 148 Newport News 19-NN-CA 148 Newport News-136519 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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Exercise location Special assistance unit Marines.
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Crewmen prepare to set the watch at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714). Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)