Sinking ARA Corrientes - A black and white photo of a ship in the wate...
Русский: Тонущий «Корриентес»
HMAS Nestor AWM-301085, British navy ship
AWM Caption: MEDITERRANEAN, 1942-06-16. P0RT QUARTER VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS NESTOR (G02) LISTING TO PORT AND ABANDONED AFTER SUFFERING FATAL DAMAGE TO HER BOILER ROOMS IN A BOMBING ATTACK. NOTE THE HAMMOCKS... More
Starr King (AWM 128144) - Australian Troops in World War Two
AWM Caption: United States of America Liberty Ship 'Starr King' sinks off Port Macquarie, NSW after being torpedoed by a Japanese submarine. During the six months after 18 January 1943, Japanese attacked 21 All... More
State Lib Qld 1 172583 Tasman (ship)
Tasman (ship)
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command C2
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command The SS KENSINGTON COURT sinking by the bow on 18 September 1939, as seen from one of the three Sunderlands from No 228 Squadron involved in the rescue of her crew. The... More
SMS Mainz sinking (photo), British Navy ship
The German light cruiser SMS Mainz sinking at the battle of Heligoland bight on August 28 1914.
The Norwegian Campaign 1940- Naval Operations LN13573
The Norwegian Campaign 1940- Naval Operations The Loss of the SS ORAMA, 8 June 1940: The German destroyer HANS LODY stops to pick up the crew of the ORAMA. The bows of the liner can be seen raised above the wat... More
The Royal Navy during the Second World War A26233
The Royal Navy during the Second World War A landing craft gun (medium) (almost certainly LCG (M) 101) sinking with crew abandoning ship after she was hit by shore batteries during the landing by Royal Marine c... More
The Royal Navy during the Second World War A26236
The Royal Navy during the Second World War A landing craft gun (medium) (almost certainly LCG (M) 101) crew fighting to save their shell ridden and sinking craft during the landing by Royal Marine commandos on ... More
The Royal Navy during the Second World War- the Dieppe Raid, August 19...
The Royal Navy during the Second World War- the Dieppe Raid, August 1942 HMS BERKELEY settling down in the water after being bombed during the Combined Operations daylight raid on Dieppe. One of the destroyers ... More
The Royal Navy during the Second World War- the Dieppe Raid, August 19...
The Royal Navy during the Second World War- the Dieppe Raid, August 1942 The last men leaving HMS BERKELEY as she settled down in the water after being bombed during the Combined Operations daylight raid on Dieppe.
The Russo-japanese War, 1904 - 1905 Q91843
The Russo-japanese War, 1904 - 1905 Artistic impression of the Pre-Dreadnought battleship PETROPAVLOVSK sinking after hitting a Japanese mine during a series of attacks on the Imperial Russian Navy's Pacific sq... More
Sunk of SS Kiangya - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
Sunk of SS Kiangya 中文: 江亚轮沉没照片
British tanker Maplewood being sunk by SM U-35 off Sardinia, April 7, ...
Lot-3614-6: German Activities, WWI. British tanker Maplewood being sunk by SM U-35 off Sardinia, April 7, 1917. Rehse Collection. Halftone photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/07/01).
German U-Boat, U-35, sinking the French steamer, Herault, off Spain, 1...
Lot-3632-6: WWI-German Activities. German U-Boat, U-35, at work sinking the French steamer, Herault, in the Mediterranean Sea, off Cabo San Antonio, Spain, June 23, 1916. Halftone photograph. Courtesy of ... More
Last minute escape from vessel torpedoed by German sub. The vessel has...
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Photograph of the USS Saratoga (CV-3) going down at 1540 Baker Day in ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sinking of the German Cruiser Bluecher, in the naval engagement betwee...
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Loss of the Royal George at Spithead, 1782 RMG PU5961
Loss of the Royal George at Spithead, 1782 Vignette. Public domain image of a sailing ship, British warship, man of war, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Zinkend getorpedeerd zeilschip., Bestanddeelnr 158-0292
Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Zinkend getorpedeerd zeilschip. Datum : {1914-1918} Trefwoorden : eerste wereldoorlog, onderze... More
26-G-06-10-444 26-G-06-10-44(4) Normandy Invasion, June 1944
A sinking Coast Guard manned LCI(L) limps alongside a transport to evacuate her crew, on D-Day, 6 June 1944. Wartime censors have painted out the landing craft's number, but she may be LCI(L)-85, sunk by German... More
USS Edsall (DD-219) under fire and sinking on 1 March 1942 (80-G-17899...
The U.S. Navy Clemson-class destroyer USS Edsall (DD-219) (misidentified as "HMS Pope") being sunk on 1 March 1942 south of Java. Imperial Japanese Navy warships, including battleships Kirishima and Hiei, resum... More
USS Brownson (DD-518) exploding off Cape Gloucester on 26 December 194...
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Brownson (DD-518) exploding off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, on 26 December 1943. At approximately 14:42 hrs, Brownson was hit by two bombs from a Japanese dive bomber while screeni... More
Japanese aircraft carrier Zuihō sinking on 24 October 1944 (80-G-27255...
The Japanese aircraft carrier Zuihō sinking during the Battle of Cape Engano, 24 October 1944. The photo was taken by a plane from the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Franklin (CV-13).
Japanese cruiser Kashii sinking in the South China Sea on 12 January 1...
The Japanese cruiser Kashii sinking off the coast of French Indochina after an attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft, 12 January 1945. The ship was underway with convoy HI-86 which consisted of 16 ships (four ta... More
Japanese light cruiser Yahagi sinking on 7 April 1945 (80-G-316086)
Operation "Ten-Go", 7 April 1945: The Japanese light cruiser Yahagi sinking, with just its damaged stern being above the water. Note the damaged floatplane (Aichi E13A?) in middle of the wreckage.
Explosion of the Japanese battleship Yamato on 7 April 1945 (80-G-4139...
Operation "Ten-Go", 7 April 1945: Smoke rises to the clouds shortly after the Japanese battleship Yamato capsized, exploded and sank after receiving many bomb and torpedo hits from U.S. Navy carrier planes nort... More
Japanese heavy cruiser Mikuma sinking on 6 June 1942 (80-G-414422)
The Japanese heavy cruiser Mikuma, photographed from a USS Enterprise (CV-6) Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless during the afternoon of 6 June 1942, after she had been bombed by planes from Enterprise and USS Hornet (CV-8... More
Japanese cruiser Mikuma burning and sinking on 6 June 1942 (80-G-45786...
The Japanese heavy cruiser Mikuma, photographed from a USS Enterprise (CV-6) Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless during the afternoon of 6 June 1942, after she had been bombed by planes from Enterprise and USS Hornet (CV-8... More
USS William D. Porter (DD-579) sinking after a Kamikaze attack off Oki...
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS William D. Porter (DD-579) sinking after she was near-missed by a "Kamikaze" suicide aircraft off Okinawa, 10 June 1945. USS LCS-86 and another LCS are alongside, taking off her crew... More
Amidships explosion aboard USS Lexington (CV-2), 8 May 1942 (80-G-7406...
View of an explosion amidships on the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2), while she was being abandoned during the afternoon of 8 May 1942. This may be the explosion reported to have taken place at... More
USS Bennington (PG-4) at San Diego, California (USA), sunk by boiler e...
Casualties are removed from the U.S. Navy gunboat USS Bennington (PG-4), following her boiler explosion at San Diego, California (USA), 21 July 1905. Note the sailboats in the foreground, among them one named Nellie.
USS Lexington (CV-2) burning and sinking on 8 May 1942 (NH 51382)
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2), burning and sinking after her crew abandoned ship during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 8 May 1942. Note the planes parked aft, where the fires have not yet reached.
Floating survivors and wreckage of the Japanese light cruiser Yahagi, ...
Operation "Ten-Go", 7 April 1945: View of floating survivors and wreckage of the Japanese light cruiser Yahagi after she was sunk. Note the lifeboat on the left and the damaged floatplane. The photo was taken b... More
Japanese battleship Yamato explodes on 7 April 1945 (NH 62579)
Operation "Ten-Go", 7 April 1945: The Japanese battleship Yamato capsizes and explodes sank after receiving many bomb and torpedo hits from U.S. Navy carrier planes north of Okinawa. Photographed from a plane f... More
Japanese battleship Yamato explodes, 7 April 1945 (NH 62579)
Operation "Ten-Go", 7 April 1945: The Japanese battleship Yamato capsizes and explodes sank after receiving many bomb and torpedo hits from U.S. Navy carrier planes north of Okinawa. Photographed from a plane f... More
Explosion of the Japanese battleship Yamato, on 7 April 1945 (NH 62582...
Operation "Ten-Go", 7 April 1945: Smoke rises to the clouds shortly after the Japanese battleship Yamato capsized, exploded and sank after receiving many bomb and torpedo hits from U.S. Navy carrier planes nort... More
Explosion of the Japanese battleship Yamato, 7 April 1945 (NH 62584)
Operation "Ten-Go", 7 April 1945: Smoke rises to the clouds shortly after the Japanese battleship Yamato capsized, exploded and sank after receiving many bomb and torpedo hits from U.S. Navy carrier planes nort... More
Japanese battleship Musashi on 24 October 1944, down at the bow and si...
Battle of the Sibuyan Sea, 24 October 1944: The Japanese battleship Musashi down at the bow after being hit by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft. She had been struck by an estimated total of 19 torpedoes and 17 bombs.
USS Preble (DM-20) stands by the sinking USS Perry (DMS-17) off Angaur...
The U.S. Navy destroyer-minesweeper USS Perry (DMS-17) being abandoned after striking a mine off Angaur, 13 September 1944, during the Palaus operation. USS Preble (DM-20) is standing by.
USS Saratoga (CV-3) sinking in Bikini Atoll lagoon on 25 July 1946 (SC...
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3) sinking in Bikini Atoll lagoon after she was fatally damaged by the "Baker" underwater atomic bomb test, 25 July 1946. Note her hull number "3" still visible a... More
StateLibQld 1 132985 Accoma (ship)
US Shipping Board 2,551 GRT cargo steamship Accoma awash in the North Atlantic, 10 February 1919. Bound from New York to Brest, Accoma was abandoned in a sinking condition. All 40 persons aboard were rescued by... More
StateLibQld 1 112872 Stanley (ship)
2,210 GRT four-masted barque Stanley. Russell & Co of Greenock, Scotland built in 1889 her for Gilbert M Steeves of Liverpool. On 27 March 1896 she was driven ashore on the Vliehors, a shoal off the Frisian isl... More
StateLibQld 1 147919 Endurance (ship)
Endurance (1912 ship) - the final sinking.
StateLibQld 1 172575 Taviuni (ship)
Taviuni (ship) Sinking on 2 October ? (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 1 173647 Rhodante (ship)
Rhodante (ship)
StateLibQld 1 93044 Australia (ship)
Australia (ship)
StateLibQld 1 94688 Australia (ship)
Australia (ship)Polski: Tonąca "Australia"
Japanese destroyer sinking Nov 1944
A Japanese destroyer Wakatsuki burns off Leyte, Philippine Islands after being attacked by U.S. carrier planes, 11 November 1944. 350 U.S. Navy aircraft sank the destroyers Hamanami, Naganami, Shimakaze, and Wa... More
USS California sinking-Pearl Harbor
The U.S. Navy battleship USS California (BB-44) slowly sinking alongside Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), as a result of bomb and torpedo damage, 7 December 1941. The destroyer USS Shaw (DD-373) is burn... More
USS Langley (AV-3) sinking 1942
The U.S. Navy seaplane tender USS Langley (AV-3), sinking after an attack by Japanese bombers on 27 February 1942, as seen from the destroyer USS Whipple (DD-217).
HMS Klas Uggla (4) sinking 2, Swedish Navy ship
Svenska: Jagaren HMS Klas Uggla (4) i lågor under Horsfjärdskatastrofen i Märsgarnssund.
HMS Klas Uggla (4) sinking, Swedish Navy ship
Svenska: Jagaren HMS Klas Uggla (4) i lågor under Horsfjärdskatastrofen i Märsgarnssund.
Italian battleship Roma (1940) exploding
The Italian battleship Roma explodes after being hit by a German Fritz X radio-controlled bomb.
Kentucky shelled and in flames, Italy
British tanker Kentucky in flames on 15 June 1942 after being shelled by Italian destroyers and cruisers during Operation Harpoon
Nave Principessa Jolanda Italy
Date: September 22, 1907 Description: The sinking of the ship "Principessa Jolanda" Location: Riva Trigoso, near Genoa, Italy
SS Principessa Jolanda sinking, Italy
SS Principessa Jolanda sinking off the coast of Riva Trigoso, near Genoa, Italy
HMAS Australia sinking AllanGreen
Aerial photograph of the Australian battlecruiser HMAS Australia' sinking after being scuttled off Sydney.
Andrea Doria sinking 2 - A black and white photo of a boat in the wate...
Photo of the SS Andrea Doria half submerged after colliding with the Swedish ship Stockholm off the coast of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts in July 1956. When Trask won the 1957 Pulitzer Prize for Photography ... More
Andrea Doria sinking - A large ship in the middle of the ocean
Photo of the Andrea Doria as the liner begins to sink after a collision with the Swedish vessel Stockholm off Nantucket Island, Massachusetts in July 1956. Note that there are shadows in the photo because they... More
Andrea Doria sinks - A black and white photo of a circular object in t...
Photo of the Andrea Doria as it disappears beneath the waves off Nantucket Island, Massachusetts in 1956.
HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking (8511643256)
This image depicts HMAS AUSTRALIA I upturned with the bottom surface of hull exposed. The fore and aft midship line of the vessel is the only visible section above the water. The ship was scuttled on 12 April ... More
HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking (8510531137)
This image depicts HMAS AUSTRALIA I upturned with the bottom surface of hull exposed. The fore and aft midship line of the vessel is the only visible section above the water. The ship was scuttled on 12 April ... More
HMAS AUSTRALIA I listing while sinking (8511643406)
This image depicts the scuttling of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head off Sydney. The vessel is listing to starboard side, its mid-section close to the waterline... More
Photograph depicting the sinking of SS TAHITI (7771119458)
The well known and popular steamer RMS TAHITI sank in August 1930 400 nautical miles west of Raratonga. Disaster struck the liner during a voyage from Sydney to San Francisco, however the SS VENTURA and SS PEN... More
Sinking liner SS TAHITI with life boats being lowered (7848920710)
This image is part of a small collection of photographs taken by survivors and rescuers involved in the sinking of the Royal Mail Ship TAHITI. The well known and popular steamer RMS TAHITI sank in August 1930 ... More
Sinking of the SS AUSTRAL 1882 (7237989194)
This photograph is from a black and white 120 format film negative strip featuring several images. Most of the images in the same collection are from the PC Poulsen studio. The original photograh was taken by ... More
State Lib Qld 1 173647 Rhodanthe (ship)
Steamship Rhodanthe sinking
State Lib Qld 1 172903 Rhodanthe (ship)
Steamship Rhodanthe sinking. (From description supplied with photograph.)
Explosive Peril, by Xanthus Smith
Explosive Peril, by Xanthus Smith Public domain photograph of a ship, sailing ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SS Margareta, Finland - A black and white photo of a ship in the water
The Finnish s/s Margareta, formerly Barbro, sinking in the Biscaya bay on June 9, 1940. Svenska: Den finska s/s Margareta, tidigare Barbro, sjunker i Biskayabukten 9.6.1940. Suomi: Suomalainen s/s Margareta,... More
Bilde B 3 Norway
The German cruiser Blücher listing heavily to port after being hit by cannon fire and torpedoes from the Norwegian coastal fortress Oscarsborg. She sank a short time later.
German cruiser Blücher sinking
The German cruiser Blücher listing heavily to port after being hit by cannon fire and torpedoes from the Norwegian coastal fortress Oscarsborg. She sank a short time later.
131203-G-TM873-008 (11291931526)
A boom of absorbent materials deployed by a U.S. Coast Guard salvage and response crew contains an oil spill on the Mississippi River from the partially sunk tug boat Stephen L. Colby near Le Claire, Iowa, Dec.... More
Coast Guard rescues four persons from sinking vessel off of Manitowoc,...
A 31-foot vessel sinks in Lake Michigan about five miles off of Manitowoc, Wis., June 19, 2015. A Coast Guard crew from Station Two Rivers, training in the area, arrived on scene aboard a 45-foot response boat... More
Warship Banryu bombards and sinks Choyo 1869 Naval Battle of Hakodate
A painting depicting the scene of the new government (Imperial) warship Chōyō being sunk by bombardment from the remnant Shogunate warship Banryū during the Battle of Hakodate Port on May 11, 1869. This colore... More
Japanese Cargo Ship Sinking
Japanese cargo ship Nittsu Maru sinking in the Yellow Sea, off China, on 23 March 1943. Periscope photograph, taken from USS Wahoo (SS-238), which had torpedoed herDeutsch: Sinkender Frachter Nittsu Maru nach... More
Japanese Patrol Boat No.39 sinking after being torpedoed on 23 April 1...
The Japanese escort vessel Patrol Boat No.39 (originally the destroyer Tade) sinking after being torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Seawolf (SS-197) 280 km north-east of Formosa on 23 April 1943. Photogra... More
Allied tanker torpedoed
Allied tanker Dixie Arrow torpedoed in Atlantic Ocean by German submarine. Ship crumbling amidship under heat of fire, settles toward bottom of ocean, 1942.
Sinking after being torpedoed 02
The Japanese escort vessel Patrol Boat No.39 (originally the destroyer Tade) sinking after being torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Seawolf (SS-197) 280 km north-east of Formosa on 23 April 1943. Photogra... More
SS Potrero Del Llano burns after being torpedoed
US Navy Photo 80-G-43431 - Mexican oil tanker SS Potrero Del Llano burns near Miami, Florida on May 14, 1942 after being torpedoed by German U-boat U-564
Nagara Sinking
Periscope photo to prove the sinking of the Nagara
Unryu sinking
The sinking of the japanese aircraft carrier Unryu, the photo was taken by the commander of the submarine Redfish through the periscope. Русский: Гибель японского авианосца «Унрю», снимок сделан командиром по... More
Japanese torpedo boat Tomozuru sinking 1945
The Japanese torpedo boat Tomozuru sinking 220 km north-west of Okinawa on 24 March 1945. It was attacked by aircraft from the U.S. Navy Task Group 58.1. 日本語: 日本海軍千鳥型水雷艇「友鶴」
USS Niagara (AGP-1) sinking off San Cristobal on 23 May 1943 (80-G-685...
The U.S. Navy motor torpedo boat tender USS Niagara (AGP-1) burns after being attacked by Japanese aircraft east of Cape Surville, San Cristobal Island, Solomon Islands, on 23 May 1943. The motor torpedo boat P... More
USS Saratoga (CV-3) sinking in Bikini Atoll lagoon, 25 July 1946 (5209...
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3) sinking in Bikini Atoll lagoon after bomb damage sustained during the "Baker" atomic test of Operation Crossroads, at 15:40h, 25 July 1946. The battleship USS ... More
DD-374 sunk 5Aug1942 EspirituSanto NAN09-10-86
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Tucker (DD-374) sunk at Bruat channel between Aore and Malo Island, south of Espiritu Santo, on 5 August 1942. Tucker struck a mine in an own defensive minefield on 21:45 hrs, 3 Augu... More
USS Reid (DD-369) sinking on 11 December 1944
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Reid (DD-369) sinks in Ormoc Bay, Philippines, on 11 December 1944, after being hit by two Japanese kamikaze planes. A landing craft, infantry is visible on the right.
USS William D. Porter (DD-579) sinking after a Kamikaze attack off Oki...
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS William D. Porter (DD-579) sinking after she was near-missed by a Kamikaze suicide aircraft off Okinawa, 10 June 1945. USS LCS-122 is standing by.
USS Worden DD 352 Sink
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Worden (DD-352) being abandoned, after going aground in Constantine Harbor during the occupation of Amchitka, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, on 12 January 1943. Note men in the water near... More
USS Worden (DD-352) capsized and broken in two off Amchitka in January...
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Worden (DD-352) capsized and broken in two after she went aground Constantine Harbor, during the occupation of Amchitka, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (USA), on 12 January 1943.
USS Worden (DD-352) aground off Amchitka in January 1943
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Worden (DD-352) sinking after she went aground in Constantine Harbor, during the occupation of Amchitka, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (USA), on 12 January 1943. Note the oil spreading ar... More
USS Borie (DD-215) sinking in the Atlantic in November 1943
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Borie (DD-215) sinking in the North Atlantic on 2 November 1943. Borie had been heavily damaged in a battle with the German submarine U-405 the night before. The U-boat sank and Bor... More
Asashimo 1945-04-07
IJN destroyer Asashimo shortly before sinking after US Navy aircraft attacks Čeština: Japonský torpédoborec Asašimo krátce před potopením po útocích amerických palubních letounů
USS Yorktown (CV-5) listing and abandoned on 4 June 1942
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) lists heavily after she was abandoned during the afternoon of 4 June 1942. Note that two Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat fighters of Fighting Squadron 3 (VF-3) are still... More
USS Yorktown (CV-5) sinking, 7 June 1942
Battle of Midway, June 1942: USS Yorktown (CV-5) sinking, just after dawn on 7 June 1942, as seen from an accompanying destroyer. The ship has capsized to port, exposing the turn of her starboard bilge, with a ... More
USS Princeton (CVL-23) blows up after being torpedoed by USS Reno
The U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS Princeton (CVL-23) blows up after being torpedoed by the light cruiser USS Reno (CL-96) on 24 October 1944. Princeton had been fatally damaged by Japanese air attack ear... More
Torpedoed cruiser USS Chicago (CA-29) low in the water on 30 January 1...
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Chicago (CA-29) low in the water on 30 January 1943, after she had been torpedoed by Japanese aircraft during the Battle of Rennell Island.