Afloat Collection (#3)

Shipbuilding in Ww1
The boilers are craned into a steamship : this is done after launching, when the vessel is afloat Date: 1914-1918

A life bag - life saving device, WW1
An ingenious invention by a young Norwegian, Mr John L. Edmund to enable passengers on board ships wrecked or torpedoed to keep afloat until the arrival of help

New device for torpedoed tankers by G. H. Davis
Saved by compressed air: a new device for torpedoed tankers. How tankers holed by U-boat torpedoes during the Second World War can remain afloat by using compressed air. Date: 1943

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The Northumberland Afloat, Uk, 1866

THE NEW TORPEDO-RAM POLYPHEMUS AFLOAT, 1881
THE NEW TORPEDO-RAM " POLYPHEMUS" AFLOAT, 1881

Moosehead Lake from Greenville Maine USA

Pier in Bar Harbor Maine USA

Canada: New Brunswick, Letang Harbour, fishing shack, July

Flying Boat Carries 27 People The enclosed flying boat Mendoza which has just made a flight from Keyport, New Jersey, to the New York airport carrying 27 people this being the largest number ever

Sopwith Bat Boat I afloat off Brighton

Spain, Valencia, Lagoon of L Albufera, three fishing boats on the shore, close up

Kayaks at sunset on the shore of the Indian Pond section of the Kennebec River near Maines Moosehead Lake. Owned by Plum Creek

Canoeing on Maines Brassua Lake. Near Moosehead Lake, owned by Plum Creek

A canoe on shore in Lily Bay on Moosehead Lake Maine USA

A woman kayaks near the mouth of the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, Connecticut. The Nature Conservancys Griswold Point Preserve. Long Island Sound

A woman kayaks in a marshy section of the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Near Great Island and the mouth of the river

A woman kayaks in the Black Hall River near the mouth of the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, Connecticut

Kayaks on the beach at Griswold Point in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Mouth of the Connecticut River. Long Island Sound. The Nature Conservancys Griswold Point Preserve

Tanzania: Zanzibar, StoneTown, fishing boat

The capture of the city of tabasco, by the U. S. naval expedi
The capture of the city of tabasco, by the U.S. naval expedition, afloat and on shore, under Comdre. Perry

Nancy the Narrow Boat
Carefree holidays afloat : The converted narrow boat Nancy. photographed soon after leaving Watford lock on the Grand Union Canal, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1960s

Swedish scouts and upturned sailing boat
Two Swedish Scouts awaiting rescue from their overturned light sailing boat enjoy a refreshing bottle of pop in the middle of the lake

Spithead Review
Afloat with the British Royal Navy: A view of the White Ensign (flag) at Spithead, of the Isle of Wight, England. Date: 1930s

Persia Launched
Steamship launched at the Robert Napier & Sons shipyard at Govan, Glasgow. At the time she is the largest steamship afloat and wins the Blue Riband in 1856. Date: 3 July 1855

Floating water mill, Austria
Floating water mill. This mill, largely a reconstruction, is tethered to the banks of the River Mur, near Mureck, Southern Austria

Kelp seaweed (Laminaria digitata) floating at the waters surface. This seaweed is also known as devils apron and oarweed. It is used in the production of iodine, soda and fertilisers

Blowing the Feather
Party guests play a game of Blowing the Feather where they all try their best to keep a feather afloat in the air

Lear / Nonsense / Boat
There was an Old Man in a boat, who said, I m afloat, I m afloat! When they said, No you ain t! he was ready to faint, that unhappy Old Man in a boat

SS Peluge, 1912
Photograph showing the largest Bucket dredger then afloat, the SS Peluge, built at the Lobnitz Shipyard for the Suez Canal Company

SS Lusitania, 1907
Photograph of the bows of the Cunard Liner, SS Lusitania, in dry dock 1907. Lusitania was then the largest liner afloat, weighing 32, 500 tons and capable of twenty-six knots

The ship, Cospatrick in flames
Emigrant ship, the Cospatrick on fire at sea. On discovery of the fire, the crew tried to extingush the flames, but the wind spread them around the ship

Noahs Ark Afloat
Noahs Ark on the face of the waters as the rain falls and the waters rise

SUCCESS SAILING SHIP
British convict ship, launched at Moulmein, Burma : in 1900 she was the oldest ship afloat

The Ark Afloat
NOAHs ARK - The Ark weathers some pretty rough weather as the storm build up

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"Afloat: A Journey through Maritime Marvels" Advert / Whitbread Pale Ale: Sailing the seas with a refreshing taste of adventure. Turbinia - steam turbine-powered steamship: Revolutionizing maritime propulsion and setting sail into the future. Titanic Postcard: Remembering the grandeur and tragedy that forever changed seafaring history. The America Cup Challenger, Launch of "Shamrock II" at Dumbarton, 20 April (b/w photo): Witnessing the birth of a legendary vessel ready to conquer the waves in pursuit of victory. The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927: Rain-soaked excitement as horses gallop through waterlogged tracks, defying nature's challenges. Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover: Commemorating an iconic ship that sailed across oceans with elegance and grace. Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - two items: Unveiling treasures from a captain's personal collection, revealing tales from life at sea. Bazin's Roller Boat Steamer on the River Seine, France: Gliding along Parisian waters aboard an innovative vessel that combines leisure and transportation seamlessly. Miniature Deluge Noah's Ark Circling the Kaaba (Mecca): Symbolizing hope amidst chaos, this miniature ark floats around Islam's holiest site as a testament to faith and resilience. Indian boy sitting on Victoria Regia water lily leaf: Capturing serenity as a young boy finds solace atop nature's floating masterpiece – a giant water lily leaf in full bloom. The Launch of H. M. S "London" at Portsmouth, the New Battleship Afloat for First Time (litho): Celebrating naval might as this majestic battleship takes its maiden voyage into uncharted territories while safeguarding nations' shores.