Tuesday, November 12, 2013

French predreadnought battleship Liberté on the Hudson River in 1909.

From Wikipedia: "1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration" in 1909. From Saturday, 25 September, to Monday, 11 October 1909, the U.S. state of New York commemorated the 300th anniversary of the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in 1609 and the 100th anniversary of the first successful navigation of the river with a steamboat Robert Fulton in 1807."
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_battleship_Liberté

Kaiser class German battleship SMS König Albert.


Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_König_Albert

Monday, November 11, 2013

Italian armoured cruiser San Marco coaling up.


Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_cruiser_San_Marco

Iron Duke class battleship HMS Marlborough in 1912.


Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Marlborough_(1912)

Predreadnought battleship USS Massachusetts in 1899.


Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Massachusetts_(BB-2)

Imperial Japanese Navy heavy cruiser Ashigara, Spithead Coronation Fleet Review, May 20th 1937.


Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Ashigara

Imperial Russian Navy turret ironclad Petr Veliky before her 1904 reconstruction.


Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_ironclad_Petr_Veliky

Canadian light cruiser HMCS Ontario (former HMS Minotaur) docked in Vancouver harbour, May 20th 1948.


Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMCS_Ontario_(C53)