Anchored Collection (#13)

On board a passenger ship, Aden, 1891
Engraving of a scene on the deck of a passenger ship anchored off Aden; European passengers are pictured throwing coins into the water for local children to dive for

Passenger ship off St. Vincent, 1873
Engraving of a passenger ship anchored off the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, in quarantine, 1873. In the foreground of the image can be seen local traders, in their little boats

Hawaii / Mowee 1785
Hawaii (Sandwich Islands): La Perouse anchored at Mowee

Charter yacht at anchor against sun setting over Wolf Volcano. (Schooner Tigress )
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The National Geographic Endeavour at sunset in the Lemaire Channel near the Antarctic Peninsula
Michael S. Nolan / SplashdownDirect

The National Geographic Endeavour anchored at the old Norwegian whaling station at Whalers Cove, Deception Island
Michael S. Nolan / SplashdownDirect

AMERICA ON FIRE 1926
The passenger liner on fire while anchored at Newport, Rhode Island

English Lightship
The Gull Stream lightship anchored off the Kent coast

East Indiaman-Salamander
Dutch East Indiaman

Lightning and Ship 2
The foremast of a sailing warship, anchored off the coast, is struck by a shaft of lightning which runs down to the deck

Dutch in Medway
A Dutch fleet commanded by De Ruyter sails up the Thames, and attacks Chatham, sinking or seizing the London and other warships anchored in the Medway

INDIA / GOA (1700)
The port of Goa, with European vessels anchored offshore

Prison Hulk, Woolwich
Convicts from the hulks anchored in the Thames off Woolwich, at work on the river-bank handling timber with the aid of a huge lifting device

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"Anchored in History: Tales of Adventure and Resilience" Pirate Radio Ship, Radio Caroline, Essex Coast: Unleashing rebellious tunes from the high seas, this pirate radio ship anchored off the Essex coast defied censorship and brought music to the masses. Radio London, Essex Coast: Another renegade vessel on the same waters, Radio London shook up the airwaves with its eclectic mix of sounds and became a symbol of counterculture during its time at anchor. Oil Drilling Rig, North Sea: Standing tall amidst turbulent waves, an oil drilling rig anchors itself in the vast expanse of the North Sea - a testament to human ingenuity and our quest for energy resources. Carrickfergus Castle & Harbour, Co Antrim, Ireland: A majestic fortress stands proudly as ships find solace in Carrickfergus Harbor's protective embrace - a historic site where tales of conquests and trade intertwine. Oil Drilling Rig at Night, North Sea: Illuminating darkness like a beacon at sea, an oil drilling rig casts its glow upon restless waters while workers labor tirelessly beneath starry skies. CAGLIARI AFFAIR: Intrigue unfolds as tensions rise around Cagliari Harbor; secrets whispered among anchored vessels reveal a tale that will forever be etched into maritime history. Early Morning over Tiny Harbor at Ballintoy, County Antrim Northern Ireland UK: As dawn breaks over Ballintoy's serene harbor nestled along County Antrim's rugged coastline – tranquility reigns before another day of seafaring adventures begin. Oil Drilling Rig, North Sea: Silhouetted against fiery sunsets or shrouded by misty mornings; these steadfast structures continue their vital work amid ever-changing tides in the relentless North Sea. Bar Harbor Maine as seen from Bar Island, USA.