USN:
USS Langley, USS Mississippi, USS New Mexico, and others at anchor off Culebra island, Puerto Rico, 18 Mar 1926
Fighting Squadron 2-B Commander J.J. Clark flying a Boeing F-3B past the carrier USS Lexington (Lexington-class), circa 1931, probably along the California coast
O2U Corsair VO-5B prepared to be loaded on board of USS Maryland (BB-46), 2 sailors are visible at the catapult. USS New Mexico can be seen behind Maryland. Filmed in the Pearl Harbor parking lot in 1929.
RN:
21 March 1942, Alexandria, Egypt. Prince Mansour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, lately Saudi Minister of Defence, visits HMS Queen Elizabeth while she is under repairs following Italian Navy divers attack on December 19.
HMS Unrivalled back in home waters after deployment in the Mediterranean. Blythe. October 1943
Aircraft carrier HMS Victorious, c. 1946-49
HMS Vanguard arrives at Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 February 1947
USN:
USS Ohio's (BB-12) forward 12"/40 calibre guns in the Mark 4 turret. Circa 1907-1908
May 1915, New York Harbor. An impressive light show becomes a part of a big-scale Naval review attended by Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States.
USN:
7 December 1941, Pacific Ocean. Curtiss SOC-1 Seagull conducts a demonstration flight at a request of the Life magazine staffs who work on board USS Portland (CA-33). News of the Pearl Harbor is coming in a couple of hours. Photo by Robert Landry.
A Mitsubishi G4M "Betty" bomber passing over USS Enterprise (CV-6) under heavy AA fire of Task Force 58 off Saipan, during the Mariana Islands campaign.
USN Ashland-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill packed with an LCT and LVT(A)-1, April 1944.
Ships assigned to the SWPA sit at anchor in Seeadler Harbor in the Admiralties, Oct 6, 1944.
USS Minotaur (ARL-15) about to spend 6 months (June-Dec) 1945 in Buckner Bay off Okinawa repairing landing craft.
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