Beached Collection

Old fishing boats rotting on beach, Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK
MAB-199 Old fishing boats rotting on beach, Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are personal display purposes only

Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken
FG-eb-327 Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken (March 2006) hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte

Port Muck, and Muck Island Islandmagee, Co. Antrim - a view looking down on the harbour and beached boats and thatched buildings

Groomsport Bay - a view across the Bay with beached rowing boats in the foreground to buildings in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Groomsport). Date: circa early 1900s

Playa La Ropa, Zihuatanejo, Guerrero state, Mexico, North America ;

Cadgwith Cove, Cornwall, England

Krakatoa Ship Beached
The steamer Berouw is carried by a tidal wave into the jungle at Telokh-Betang, Sumatra

The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board)
1197395 The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board) by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); 40x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Clinker fishing boat, Kings Lynn
Clinker-built wooden fishing boat with broken rudder beach near Kings Lynn, Norfolk Date: 1990

Havelock Place, Warrenpoint - a view from the beach with beached rowing boats and people in the foreground and buildings to the background. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Warrenpoint)

Ardtoe beach, Ardnamurchan Peninsula, Lochaber, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

HMS Beagle laid ashore, Rio Santa Cruz, Patagonia, South America, 1834 (1839). The Beagle, commanded by Robert Fitzroy, set sail on a 5-year voyage around the world in December 1831

Oruwa, Sri Lankan fishing boat, Negombo, Sri Lanka, Asia

Herzogin Cecilie nearing Falmouth, Cornwall
The Herzogin Cecilie, a German four mast barque (Windjammer), named after German Crown Princess Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886-1954), nearing Falmouth, Cornwall

Killer whale / Orcas practicing intentional stranding; Patagonia. The small population of Orcas of northern Patagonia
FG-eb-364 Killer whale / Orcas practicing intentional stranding Patagonia Orcinus orca The small population of Orcas of northern Patagonia uses a unique strategy of intentional stranding to capture

Killer whale / Orcas - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge
FG-eb-284 Killer whale / Orcas - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia

Conway Castle, north Wales, 1908-1909. Artist: Ernest W Jackson
Conway Castle, north Wales, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Catamarans on Playa Guardalvaca, Holguin Province, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Mount Ararat, Turkey
as seen from the road to Erivan : it was here that Noahs ark finally beached as the waters of the Deluge subsided

The attempt to salvage the 'Great Britain' after she went aground in Dundrum Bay, 1850
3359196 The attempt to salvage the 'Great Britain' after she went aground in Dundrum Bay, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the attempt to salvage the 'Great Britain' after she)

Two men measure the length of a dead stranded whale, late 16th century (engraving)
6116632 Two men measure the length of a dead stranded whale, late 16th century (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

The attempt to salvage the 'Great Britain' after she went aground in Dundrum Bay, 1850
3359197 The attempt to salvage the 'Great Britain' after she went aground in Dundrum Bay, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the attempt to salvage the 'Great Britain' after she)

Beached Cetacean animal, 1860 (engraving)
1579512 Beached Cetacean animal, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of an beached Cetacean animal on the Kentish Coast, Near Whitstable. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Sperm Whale Washed up on the Beach at Noordwijk, 28 December 1614, 1614-1626. Creator: Hans Saveryy
A Sperm Whale Washed up on the Beach at Noordwijk, 28 December 1614, 1614-1626

La fin de L "Emden"; L "Emden", a la cote de l'ile Koeling Nord, du groupe des Cocos, 1914
'La fin de L "Emden"; L "Emden", a la cote de l'ile Koeling Nord, du groupe des Cocos, le 29 novembre 1914: surpris a son tour par le navire australien "Sydney"

Bateaux échoués à marée basse, c.1895. Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin
Bateaux echoues a maree basse, c.1895. Beached boats at low tide

Bords du lac du Bourget, 1866. Creator: Adolphe Appian
Bords du lac du Bourget, 1866

Blankenberge No.3, 1875. Creator: William Stanley Haseltine
Blankenberge No.3, 1875

Blankenbergh, 1876. Creator: William Stanley Haseltine
Blankenbergh, 1876

The Harbor of St. Malo at Low Tide, c. 1850. Creator: William Callow
The Harbor of St. Malo at Low Tide, c. 1850

Beached Vessel, c. 1880. Creator: George Loring Brown
Beached Vessel, c. 1880

2003 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 06: Giancarlo Fisichella gets out of his Jordan EJ13 Ford during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 06

Orca (Orcinus orca) with South American sealion (Otaria flavescens) in mouth, beaching itself on shore. Punta Norte, Valdez Peninsula, Argentina. April

Florida, Boca Raton, Beach

Old metal boats on clear Black sea water. Blue sky with clouds on background Old metal boats on clear Black sea water. Blue sky with clouds on background

Lonely yacht near the beach on the coast of Black sea in Dgarilgach island, Ukraine. Landscape photography Lonely yacht near the beach on the coast of Black sea in Dgarilgach island, Ukraine

Old shipwreck reinforced concrete barge abandoned stand on beach on the coast of Black sea in Ukraine Old shipwreck reinforced concrete barge abandoned stand on beach on the coast of Black sea in

Killer whale / Orca (Orcinus orca) beached whilst hunting Sea lion (Otaria flavescens) close to the shore, Punta Norte Nature Reserve, Peninsula Valdes, Patagonia, Argentina, Atlantic Ocean

Wreck of old wooden fishing boat on banks of the River Dee
The wreck of an old wooden fishing boat at low water on the tidal banks of the River Dee at Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Beach fishing boat, Dungeness, Kent
Clinker-built, wooden fishing boat Ian and Tina of Dungeness, hauled up on the pebbles of Dungeness beach, Kent. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990

Helgoland (oil on canvas)
XKH226200 Helgoland (oil on canvas) by Schmidt, Eduard (1806-62); 37x55 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

RF- Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pups on Norfolk Beach, England, UK, December

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Rusty shipwreck of SS Maheno stranded on a beach on Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia

Sketch of a Boat, 1881. Creator: Charles A. Platt
Sketch of a Boat, 1881

Beached boat, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland

A beached whale, UK, Victorian period

Shipwreck and lifeboat, Whitby, Victorian period

The Black Dog
Oil painting showing a beached boat, being tended to by a man and mysterious black dog. Date: circa 1928

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"Beached: A Captivating Journey Around the World's Forgotten Vessels" Step onto the rugged shores of Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK and witness a haunting sight - old fishing boats silently decaying under the relentless sun. These once proud vessels now serve as relics of a bygone era, their weathered wood telling tales of countless voyages. Meanwhile, in Patagonia, Argentina, an awe-inspiring predator known as "MEL, " an adult male killer whale or Orca, prowls the beach at Punta Norte. With unmatched grace and power, he hunts South American Sealion pups amidst crashing waves, and is a primal display of nature's raw beauty. Traveling to Port Muck and Muck Island in Co. Antrim reveals another side to these beached wonders. Here lies Groomsport Bay where time seems to stand still; its tranquil waters reflecting the vibrant colors of sunset while clinker fishing boats rest peacefully on sandy shores. Further south in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero state, Mexico beckons Playa La Ropa with its golden sands stretching endlessly towards turquoise waters. Against this idyllic backdrop rests The Blue Boat - a masterpiece from 1929 that captures both serenity and nostalgia through delicate oil strokes. Venturing across continents brings us to Cadgwith Cove in Cornwall, England where fishermen have long relied on sturdy vessels like Havelock Place's clinker boat for their livelihoods. This picturesque scene evokes memories of simpler times when communities thrived off the bounties provided by the sea. On Ardtoe beach within Lochaber Peninsula in Scotland's Highlands awaits yet another captivating sight - abandoned ships stranded upon shifting sands. Their skeletal frames bear witness to turbulent storms battled bravely before succumbing to nature's unyielding forces. In Sri Lanka's Negombo region lies Oruwa - a traditional fishing boat steeped in rich cultural heritage.