Photos Navies Of All Nations

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Ireland:
LÉ Eithne, flagship of the Irish Navy, at Haulbowline Island, September 2011

 

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RN:
Aerial view of HMS 'Nelson', Portsmouth, 11 January 1934. Photograph by Edward G Malindine

Superstructure and secondary armament of a Nelson-class battleship

HMS Prince of Wales in drydock, Rosyth, 1940

For'r'd 14" turrets and superstructure of battleship HMS King George V, March 1941

HMS King George V entering Guam, May 1945. The crew of HMS KING GEORGE V dressing ship as the battleship steams past Orote Peninsula.

 

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South Korea:
ROKS Marado (LPH-6112)

 

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Germany:
Zerstörer Mölders (D 186), one of three Lütjens-class guided-missile destroyers, modified version of American Charles F. Adams class, built for the Bundesmarine (West German Navy) during the 1960s at Bath Iron Works in Maine. Decommissioned 2003, now on display at Wilhelmshaven

 

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France:
Pre-dreadnought battleship 'Carnot' underway sometime before 1896. She was withdrawn from service by the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, and so did not see action during the conflict.

 

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USN:
PHILIPPINE SEA (June 23, 2020) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) steams in formation during dual carrier operations with the Nimitz and Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Groups (CSG). Dual carrier operations unify the tactical power of two individual CSGs, providing fleet commanders with an unmatched, unified credible combat force capable of operating indefinitely. The CSGs are on scheduled deployments to the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Drace Wilson/Released)

USNS William McLean, USS Bataan and USS Oak Hill travel through the Suez Canal, June 15, 2020. Photo By: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Lyle Wilkie. Source: DOD

ARABIAN SEA (May 20, 2020) The guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) transits the Arabian Sea, May 20, 2020. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Aaron Bewkes

ARABIAN SEA (June 12, 2020) The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) transits the Arabian Sea, June 12, 2020. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Aaron Bewkes [4446 X 2964]

 

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USN:
USS Antietam (CV-36) on 27 August 1951, shortly before deploying for Korean War duty. Crewmen are in formation on her flight deck, spelling out The Flying =A= is on the way.

USS Regulus (AF-57) (ex-SS Escanaba Victory) aground at Hong Kong after a typhoon. Attended by salvage ships USS Safeguard (ARS-25) and USS Grasp (ARS-24). August 1971

 

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New Zealand:
HMNZS Aotearoa arriving in Auckland with P-3 flyover.

HMNZS Aotearoa Escorted by a Flotilla, with HMNZS Manawanui in the background

 

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Canada:
HMCS Calgary (FFH 335) at CFB Esquimalt with HMCS Victoria (SSK) alongside

 

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USN:
USS Lamberton (DD-119) likely early 1920's.

Forward view from the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) as she follows the USS Nevada (BB-36), Oklahoma (BB-37), and Arizona (BB-39) - circa early 1920s

USS Arizona (BB-39) - Circa 1930s - Source: United States National Archives

 

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USSR:
The Skoryy class were the first destroyers built for the Soviet Navy after World War II. Seventy (70) ships were built between 1949 and 1953. The Soviet designation was Project 30bis.

Besstrashnyi (Fearless)

Project 30bis destroyer whilst visiting Stockholm in 1954.

Krivak class frigate Zharky observing NATO ships during exercise Northern Wedding '86

 

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Japan:
JS Shishijima (MSC-691), a Sugashima-class minesweeper with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, conducts mine warfare exercises near Iwo To, 22nd June 2020.

 

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USN:
USS Mississippi (BB-41) - Puget Sound Navy Yard/Dry Dock Number 4 - 22 October 1940 - Source: US National Archive

Northampton-class heavy cruiser USS Chester (CA-27) off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, after torpedo damage repairs and overhaul, 2 October 1943

Curtiss SC Seahawk floatplane on catapult aboard USS Birmingham. 1945

USS Iowa inside floating drydock ABSD-2, Seeadler Harbor, Manus, Admiralty Islands, 28 Dec 1944

 

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France:
Light frigate 'Guépratte' (La Fayette-class) and LHD 'Mistral' (Mistral-class) in the Tyrrhenian Sea. 26th June 2020

 

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Denmark, Sweden & USAF:
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress flies over the Royal Danish Navy HDMS Esbern Snare, left, and the Swedish Royal Navy HMS Karlstad in the Baltic Sea, June 15, 2020, during Baltic Operations, an annual maritime exercise in the region. Photo By: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Damon Grosvenor.

 

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RN:
HMS Ark Royal (91) underway pre-war (1939)

HMS Renown followed by HMS Duke of York in line ahead as they battle an Atlantic gale, March 1942

HMS Warspite under air attack in the Mediterranean, 1943.

HMS Warspite bombarding gun positions in the Caen area, June 7, 1944

 

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Imperial Japan:
IJN Kaga anchored off Japan in 1930 with her original 3 flight decks. She would be reconstructed in 1934 and have just 1 longer flight deck

Destroyer, IJN Natsugumo underway, Nov 22, 1939.

The crew of IJN Musashi doing exercises on the foc's'le

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Italy:
For'r'd turrets of the heavy cruiser Trento in Genoa, May 1938

Light cruisers Emanuele Filiberto Duca d’Aosta and Eugenio di Savoia preparing to lay mines, 1941.

 

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Russia:
Slava class cuiser Moskva

Admiral Makarov 19.4 Mb. St. Petersburg July 29, 2018

Admiral Essen at Sevastopol, October 2019

Project 941UM Akula/Typhoon class SSBN Dmitriy Donskoy (TK-208) & Project 11442 Orlan/Kirov class battlecruiser Pyotr Veliky, 2019

Admiral Makarov (499) and Admiral Essen (490) of Admiral Grigorovich-class (Project 11356Р/М), 15th April 2020

 

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Germany:
Heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper provides fire support for the German troops. 1944.