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Centaur (ARTV09088)

Centaur (ARTV09088)

Second World War poster featuring the sinking of the Australian hospital ship Centaur in May 1943.

A Castro, Lorenzo - A Sea Fight with Barbary Corsairs - Google Art Project

A Castro, Lorenzo - A Sea Fight with Barbary Corsairs - Google Art Pro...

Google Cultural Institute Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Loose lips might sink ships" - NARA - 513543

"Loose lips might sink ships" - NARA - 513543

General notes: Use War and Conflict Number 830 when ordering a reproduction or requesting information about this image.

'Boats not so close'- rescue from a capsizing and burning ship RMG PV0014

'Boats not so close'- rescue from a capsizing and burning ship RMG PV0...

'Boats not so close': rescue from a capsizing and burning ship A study of a destroyer and two boats attempting to take off survivors from - probably - a warship sinking in action, or in its aftermath. The dest... More

'Hun sinking'- rescue of survivors from the 'Blücher' (?), 1915 RMG PV3363

'Hun sinking'- rescue of survivors from the 'Blücher' (?), 1915 RMG PV...

'Hun sinking': rescue of survivors from the 'Blücher' (?), 1915 The British destroyer on the left appears to be an 'Acheron ' (I)-class ship and the subject is probably the rescue of the crew of the German armo... More

'Saving the Crew of "Audacious"'; as she sinks after striking a mine, 27 October 1914 RMG PW1831

'Saving the Crew of "Audacious"'; as she sinks after striking a mine, ...

'Saving the Crew of "Audacious"'; as she sinks after striking a mine, 27 October 1914 Signed by the artist, lower right, this is a starboard-bow view of the battleship 'Audacious' sinking after striking a mine... More

"Loose lips might sink ships" - NARA - 513543

"Loose lips might sink ships" - NARA - 513543

General notes: Use War and Conflict Number 830 when ordering a reproduction or requesting information about this image.

Jacobus-Schuback-Commentarius-de-jure-littoris MG 0946

Jacobus-Schuback-Commentarius-de-jure-littoris MG 0946

Sinking sailing ship in a storm, people in a sloop.Nederlands: Zinkend zeilschip, bemanning in een sloep.

Loose talk can cost lives -  1a71e8db6c95d77f62e344cf26424378

Loose talk can cost lives - 1a71e8db6c95d77f62e344cf26424378

World War II poster with a color print depicting a large war ship sinking into the ocean and smaller boats sailing away from the wreckage.

INF3-207 Salvage Salvage saves Shipping (torpedoed ship sinking) Artist E Oliver

INF3-207 Salvage Salvage saves Shipping (torpedoed ship sinking) Artis...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Antonio Jacobsen - The Sinking of the S.S. Oregon

Antonio Jacobsen - The Sinking of the S.S. Oregon

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

INF3-265 Anti-rumour and careless talk Someone talked

INF3-265 Anti-rumour and careless talk Someone talked

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

"City of Chester" Hit and Sunk By "Oceanic" (cropped)

"City of Chester" Hit and Sunk By "Oceanic" (cropped)

Painting of the collision of the Oceanic and the City of Chester, near Fort Point and the Golden Gate in San Francisco Bay, 1888. Signed "Gilbert" by Robert Gilbert, the artist. oil on canvasmedium QS:P186,Q29... More

Sinking of Battleship Bouvet at the Dardanelles-TSK

Sinking of Battleship Bouvet at the Dardanelles-TSK

Sinking of Battleship Bouvet at the Dardanelles Public domain photograph of 20th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Josef Püttner - Untergang des Auswandererschiffes "Austria" am 13. September 1858
Battle off Ulsan. Warship photograph collection

Battle off Ulsan. Warship photograph collection

Sinking of the "Leulic", 14 Aug. Sinking of the Russian cruiser Rurik in the Battle off Ulsan during the Russo-Japanese War, 1904, from a contemporary propaganda postcard日本語: 戦捷記念 露國浦鹽艦隊リュ―リツク號ノ擊沈 東京はい原中村工場印刷 ... More

FMIB 46551 -Jeannette sinking-

FMIB 46551 -Jeannette sinking-

[Jeannette sinking] Subject: Jeannette (Ship), Shipwrecks--Arctic regions Tag: Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, 18th-19th-century, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Korvetten Carlscronas förlisning 1846

Korvetten Carlscronas förlisning 1846

Svenska: Den svenska korvetten Carlskrona kantrar och förliser under en storm utanför Kubas kust den 30 april 1846. Teckning av Jacob Hägg. English: The Swedish sailing corvette Carlscrona capsizes during a s... More

"City of Chester" Hit and Sunk By "Oceanic"

"City of Chester" Hit and Sunk By "Oceanic"

Painting of the collision of the Oceanic and the City of Chester, near Fort Point and the Golden Gate in San Francisco Bay, 1888. Signed "Gilbert" by Robert Gilbert, the artist. oil on canvasmedium QS:P186,Q29... More

Castro Battle of Actium

Castro Battle of Actium

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

HMS Victory sinking - Public domain  painting

HMS Victory sinking - Public domain painting

Peter Monamy was one of the first English artists to establish a native school of marine painting. His work is often alleged to "show an overwhelming influence of the Dutch style", but the authentic works crea... More

Thomas Jacques Somerscales, Sinking of 'The Scharnhorst' at the Battle of the Falkland Islands, 8 December 1914

Thomas Jacques Somerscales, Sinking of 'The Scharnhorst' at the Battle...

Sinking of the German cruiser SMS Scharnhorst in the Battle of the Falkland Islands, 8 December 1914

They looked down - Public domain book illustration

They looked down - Public domain book illustration

An illustration from The Father Confessor, Stories of Death and Danger by Dora Sigerson Shorter.

Civilization

Civilization

Newspaper advertisement for Civilization

The loss of the Anchor Line SS 'Utopia' off Gibraltar, the vessel sinking about ten minutes after fouling the ram of HMS 'Anson' - The Graphic 1891

The loss of the Anchor Line SS 'Utopia' off Gibraltar, the vessel sink...

The Loss of the Anchor Line SS Utopia off Gibraltar, the Vessel sinking about Ten Minutes after fouling the Ram of HMS Anson. From a sketch by an eye witness on board the Anson. Illustration for The Graphic, 2... More

Loss of HMS Pathfinder, September 5th 1914 Art.IWMART5721, William Lionel Wyllie

Loss of HMS Pathfinder, September 5th 1914 Art.IWMART5721, William Lio...

Loss of HMS Pathfinder, September 5th 1914 image: A painting of the 'Pathfinder' exploding and sinking. The bow of the vessel has already sunk beneath the surface, and the first funnel seems about to break off... More

A02 Gibel Russkogo flota pod Tsaregradom

A02 Gibel Russkogo flota pod Tsaregradom

Rus'–Byzantine War (860) Русский: Гибель русского флота под Царьградом. См. ru:Поход руси на Царьград (860).

Earl of Abergavenny sinking

Earl of Abergavenny sinking

Title: Part of the Crew of the Abergavenny East Indiaman, delivered from their Perilous Situation . Hand coloured acquatint, 176 mm x 234 mm

Un naufragio en las costas de Asturias, de Rafael Monleón (Museo del Prado)

Un naufragio en las costas de Asturias, de Rafael Monleón (Museo del P...

Español: La obra representa un naufragio ocurrido en las costas de Asturias, al noroeste de España.

All Hands to the Pump - JM Staniforth

All Hands to the Pump - JM Staniforth

Political cartoon by JM Staniforth. A ship representing the Welsh tinplate trade is taking on water in heavy storms. Both workers and owners man a waterpump to save the ship.

Philippe Tanneur 1850 Scène de naufrage

Philippe Tanneur 1850 Scène de naufrage

Français : Scène de naufrage

Battle of Chemulpo. Warship photograph collection

Battle of Chemulpo. Warship photograph collection

Sinking of Russian cruiser Varyag at Battle of Chemulpo Bay Public domain scan of a warship, vintage postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese vessel sinking SinoJap War

Chinese vessel sinking SinoJap War

Depiction from the French periodical Le Petit Journal (August 1894) of the sinking of the Kowshing and the rescue efforts of the French vessel Le Lion.

Oregon - sinking - Currier&Ives (1883)

Oregon - sinking - Currier&Ives (1883)

The sinking of Cunard Line's steamship Oregon, 14 March 1886, 15 miles off Long Island Français : Naufrage du paquebot SS Oregon (1883) de la Cunard Line le 14 mars 1886 à 25 kilomètres au large de Long Islan... More

Sinking of SS Utopia 1891

Sinking of SS Utopia 1891

The sinking of SS Utopia (March 17, 1891, the Bay of Gibraltar) by Ms. Georgina Smith. Original caption: "sketch by Mrs Georgina Sheriff (courtesy Gibraltar Museum)". The site operator is Mr. Clive Finlayson, ... More

Sinking of Battleship Bouvet at the Dardanelles-Tahsin Bey

Sinking of Battleship Bouvet at the Dardanelles-Tahsin Bey

The sinking of battleship Bouvet at the Dardanelles, 93 × 142 cm, 1917 Türkçe: Bouvet'nin Çanakkale'de Batışı

Varyag - A drawing of a ship sinking in the ocean

Varyag - A drawing of a ship sinking in the ocean

Le Varyag coule et ne se rend pasLe croiseur francais Pascal mettant les canots à la mer pour receuillir l'équipage du croiseur russe coulé à Chemulpo

471 Alfred Guillou Adieu !

471 Alfred Guillou Adieu !

Français : Alfred Guillou : Adieu ! (1892, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper)

Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War (1887) (14576237799)

Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War (1887) (14576237799)

Identifier: abrahamlincolnba02newy (find matches) Title: Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War Year: 1887 (1880s) Authors: Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Generals Generals Publisher: (New... More

Florida and the game water-birds of the Atlantic coast and the lakes of the United States - with a full account of the sporting along our sea-shores and inland waters, and remarks on breech-loaders (14752198041)

Florida and the game water-birds of the Atlantic coast and the lakes o...

Identifier: floridagamewater00inroos (find matches) Title: Florida and the game water-birds of the Atlantic coast and the lakes of the United States : with a full account of the sporting along our sea-shores ... More

St. Nicholas (serial) (1873) (14800510023)

St. Nicholas (serial) (1873) (14800510023)

Identifier: stnicholasserial332dodg (find matches) Title: St. Nicholas (serial) Year: 1873 (1870s) Authors: Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 Subjects: Children's literature Publisher: (New York : Scribner & Co... More

The naval history of the United States (1896) (14782146464)

The naval history of the United States (1896) (14782146464)

Identifier: navalhistoryofun02abbo (find matches) Title: The naval history of the United States Year: 1896 (1890s) Authors: Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John), 1863-1934 Subjects: United States -- History, Nava... More

Thrilling stories of the Great War on land and sea, in the air, under the water (1915) (14761576186)- Aboukir sinking

Thrilling stories of the Great War on land and sea, in the air, under ...

Aboukir sinking; Identifier: thrillingstories00mars (find matches) Title: Thrilling stories of the Great War on land and sea, in the air, under the water Year: 1915 (1910s) Authors: Marshall, Logan Parker, Gi... More

The Sinking of the Pelican

The Sinking of the Pelican

Français : Le naufrage du vaisseau le Pélican dans la baie d'Hudson en 1697. Guerre de la Ligue d'Augsbourg (1688-1697). Dessin publié en 1722 dans l'Histoire de l'Amérique septentrionale, par Claude-Charles B... More

Seven Years in South Africa, page 276, boat wrecked

Seven Years in South Africa, page 276, boat wrecked

Boat wrecked, from the book Seven Years in South Africa, volume 2, page 276

Let's make New Orleans a safe port of departure

Let's make New Orleans a safe port of departure

"This happens when you talk to others about ship sailings Let's make New Orleans a safe port of departure". Artwork shows submarine sinking a ship. WPA War Services / Federal Art Project poster.

Bouvet'nin Çanakkale'de Batışı (The Sinking of Battleship Bouvet at the Dardanelles (12558878633)

Bouvet'nin Çanakkale'de Batışı (The Sinking of Battleship Bouvet at th...

The sinking of battleship Bouvet at the Dardanelles, 93 × 142 cm, 1917 Türkçe: Bouvet'nin Çanakkale'de Batışı