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SS Great Britain heading for the dry dock where she was built, for restoration 5th July 1970

Brunels Bridge and Brunels ship together for the first time SS Great Britain 5th July 1970

the SS Great Britain finally at rest in the dry dock, 5th July 1970

SS Great Britain (SS GB) being towed from Falklands to Bristol in 1970

The SS Great Britain around Horseshoe Bend in the River Avon, 5th July 1970

1939 - just at the outbreak of war - shows Royal Naval reservists undergoing gunnery practice on board HMS Flying Fox at Mardyke Wharf

Ipswich docks, Suffolk. 7th Januray 1965

Mr Larry Cooper who received a kit of parts to build a "Mirror"
Mr Larry Cooper who received a kit of parts to build a " Mirror" dinghy in February (pic job Z1585) Mr Cooper now builds his Mirror Dinghy in the garage of his Hastings home

The Mirror Dinghy at The International Boat Show at Earls Court. Old favourite at the show is the Mirror Dinghy - girl at the tiller is Marion West (19)

Mr Larry Cooper has just received a kit of parts to build a "Mirror"dinghy
Mr Larry Cooper has just received a kit of parts to build a " Mirror" dinghy. Mr Cooper checks the contents of the kit with building instructions

Mrs Betty Ann Williams or Exmouth, Devon bought a sixpenny ticket in a competition run by the Royal Marines in a countrywide effort to raise money for the Royal Marines Sailing Club

The Norwegian tanker, Berge Bergesen. 30th June 1966

Spectators await the Royal Yacht during the Queens visit to Teesside Silver Jubilee tour. 14th July 1977

Bessemer steel plant, for Margam works. Crane hoists it clear of the ship. July 1958

Dick Van Dyke, American actor / comedian arrived on the liner Bremen
Dick Van Dyke, American actor/comedian arrived on the liner Bremen at Southampton with his wife Marjorie from America to take their first holiday in sixteen years

The Palace of Westminster August 1939

General view of the Kings Dock, Swansea, Wales. 8th April 1937

The North Sea Producer ship leaves its berth on the River Tees ready to set off to work in the North Sea Oilfields. 2nd April 1997

Middlesbroughs chairman, Colin Henderson, presents a set of shirts and a signed club pennant to Commander Martin Manning of HMS Jupiter

Albert RN rejoined the Navy, 70 years after he was paid off at the end of the First World War. Ex-stoker Albert Cowperthwaite, 88

School children visiting HMS Jupiter, berthed in the docks of her adopted home port, Middlesbrough. Control electrician mechanic

Sea cadets were given the chance to go aboard the HMS Jupiter, which is Middlesbroughs adopted warship. Teesport, Pictured, Sea Cadets PO Linda Metcalfe, left and LC Joanne Phillips

To mark HMS Jupiters final visit to Middlesbrough, Mayor Councillor Eddie Bolland gave the crew permission to march through the town with bayonets fixed. 24th April 1992

The Royal family set off for their annual holiday to Balmoral. aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia. 8th August 1967

Lifeboat, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, 21st October 1997

Replica of HMS Endeavour, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, 21st October 1997

Hundreds of seamen mingle with ordinary Merseysiders at a special service of remembrance at Liverpools Pierhead to say farewell to the 12 men who lost their lives in the South Atlantic when the ship

A huge welcome home for one of the survivors of the Atlantic Conveyor. A British merchant navy ship which was requisitioned during the Falklands War

The Atlantic Conveyor, a British merchant navy ship, which was requisitioned during the Falklands War. She was hit on 25 May 1982 by two Argentine air-launched AM39 Exocet missiles

The Flight Deck of HMS Courageous June 1921

Conservative Peter Griffiths, who is fighting the Portsmouth North constituency in the February 1974 general election. Pictured standing in front of HMS Victory, Portsmouth. 27th February 1974

HMS Kellington, berthed at Stockton Quayside is now open to the public. The first visitor was Paul Rutherford being shown around by Stockton Sea Cadets Mark Summerfield, left, and Terry Plews

Former Navy Minehunter HMS Kellington being towed underneath the Princess of Wales Bridge at Stockton, on its way to Corporation Quay. 22nd August 1993

The Sea Cadets have a new base - the retired mine hunter HMS Kellington has docked at the riverside in Stockton. Stockton Fireman Binks on a tour of the ship takes time to try the galley

Captain Robin Woodall, Master of the QE2, on the bridge of the ship as it is sailed into Liverpool as part of Cunards birthday celebrations. Liverpool, 24th July 1990

Trans-Antarctic Expedtion 1956. The 1955?58 Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition was a Commonwealth-sponsored expedition that successfully completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica

A band plays beneath a replica of Captain Cooks ship "Endeavour"
A band plays beneath a replica of Captain Cooks ship " Endeavour" hanging in the Cleveland Centre. 18th July 1986

The Exhibition "QE2 - A first look inside the new Cunarder"
The Exhibition " QE2 - A first look inside the new Cunarder" at The Design Centre. The exhibition gives the first general impression of some of the interior designs for the Queen Elizabeth

Captain William Warwick the new master of the Cunard liner Q4 (later name the Queen Elizabeth 2) on the Liverpool waterfront with the Liver Buildings in the background. 9th January 1966

Launch of the RMS Mauretania, at the Cammell Laird yard in Birkenhead. 28th July 1938

Petty Officer on the quarter deck of a Royal Naval destroyer, White Ensign at half mast, circa 1938

Bow view of the Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary, from the bridge. Clydebank, Scotland, 26th September 1934

Boat deck of the Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary, 26th September 1934

The Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary in the Clyde. Crowds on shore as the Clyde Paddle steamer Eagle III passing the Queen Mary laden with sightseers for a last look, 22nd March 1936

People viewing The Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary from the deck of the River Steamer Kylemore, 21st March 1936

MPs and Cunard officials visit to John Brown for a progress report on the Q4, later named the QE2. Lord Aberconway (3rd right) and Sir Basil Smallpiece (4th right)

The third Scythia is towed into the fitting-out basin the day after the launch. Liverpool, 26th August 1964

The Cunard vessel Scythia waits for the American Dock strike to finish before leaving her Huskisson Dock berth. 10th February 1969

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"Discover the rich maritime history of Scandinavia and Europe at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo, Norway. Marvel at the well-preserved Gokstad Ship, a testament to Viking craftsmanship and seafaring prowess. " "Step back in time with Gilbert and Sullivan's iconic H. M. S. Pinafore, as depicted in this vintage poster from 1878. Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of operetta aboard a fictional ship bound for laughter and romance. " "London Docks come alive with bustling activity in this captivating photograph from 1958. Witness the vibrant energy as ships docked here connect Britain to distant lands, fostering trade and cultural exchange. " "At Stockholm's Vasa Museum, behold the grandeur of Vasa—a magnificent warship that tragically sank on its maiden voyage in the 17th century. Explore its salvaged remains and unravel stories of naval power gone awry. " "The Bayeux Tapestry weaves together an epic tale of conquest as it chronicles William the Conqueror's triumph over England. Amongst its intricate threads lies a vivid depiction of ships carrying warriors across treacherous waters. " "Embark on a historic journey aboard Mayflower—the legendary ship that carried Pilgrims seeking religious freedom to America's shores in 1620. Experience their courage amidst tumultuous seas as they forge a new destiny. " "Buster Keaton takes center stage aboard The Navigator (1924), where comedic chaos ensues on an ill-fated ship voyage filled with slapstick humor and unexpected adventures. Prepare for laughter aplenty. " "Intrigue surrounds Sutton Hoo's mysterious ship burial—an archaeological marvel discovered within an Anglo-Saxon burial mound dating back to medieval times. Uncover secrets buried deep within these ancient grounds. " "HMS Illustrious proudly returns to Portsmouth after undergoing extensive refurbishment—her majestic presence symbolizing British naval strength throughout history. Witness her triumphant homecoming.