Photos Navies Of All Nations

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"Admiral Graf Spee" in Hamburg (Germany) at the event welcoming the "Legion Condor" home from Spain. End of May 1939

 

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Old postcard: Panzerschiff "Admiral Graf Spee" moors to a buoy, boat and sailors. (Original text of the postcard). Kiel, Germany - exact date unknown.

 

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A peek at the joint exercise of the 193rd Squadron ("Defenders of the West") with the Israeli Navy’s missile ships

 

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India:

INS Vikrant makes a grand debut at the scenic port of Visakhapatnam for MILAN 2024.

 

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India:

Saluting the majestic destroyer with a glorious 42 years of unwavering service to the nation. Happy anniversary to INS Rana, the symbol of strength, tenacity and commitment to The Sunrise Fleet & IN HQ ENC.

 

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Graf Spee in the late 30s

 

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Australia:
Colossus-class light aircraft carrier HMAS Vengeance (R71) and Majestic-class light aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney (R17) (background) escorted by HMAS Quadrant (F01) (ex Q-class destroyer) circa 1954. Vengeance was loaned to the RAN for 3 years while the carrier Melbourne was being completed.

 

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Brazil:
Aircraft carrier Minas Gerais (A11) emerging from her modernisation in Rotterdam in 1960. She was originally the Colossus class carrier HMS Vengeance as well as the carrier loaned to the RAN as HMAS Vengeance (1953 to 1955). She saw service with Brazil until 2001.

 

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Denmark:
Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate Juel (F363) passing through the Pentland Firth, UK. 26 Feb 2024

 

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USN:
Crewmen of Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CV-21) taking a unique way to show that the crew donated 2377 pints (1124.56 l) of blood, 1951.

Boston class guided missile cruiser (ex Baltimore class heavy cruiser) USS Canberra (CAG-2) steaming down the Delaware River after leaving the New York Shipbuilding Company shipyard at Camden, New Jersey, for builder's trials, 14 May 1956. She had just completed conversion to a guided-missile cruiser.

 

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USN:
Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain (CV-39) on the ways. Laid down on 15 March 1943, Norfolk Navy Yard. July 4, 1944

South Dakota-class battleship USS Massachusetts (BB-59) takes on fuel from Suamico-class replenishment oiler USS Saugatuck (AO-75) on April 20, 1945. At the time, Massachusetts was operating primarily off of Okinawa, contributing her hefty anti-aircraft battery in fending off repeated Japanese air attacks.

 

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RN:
Audacious-class fleet aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal manoeuvres into line ahead of Centaur-class light fleet carrier HMS Albion and Colossus class HMS Ocean as they salute Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II aboard the royal yacht Britannia on 28 May 1957 off Cromarty Firth, Scotland

Blackwood class (Type 14) frigate HMS Murray (F91), 1950s

C class destroyer HMS Childers (D91) off Gibraltar, late 1950s

HMS Childers, at anchor on the River Clyde. 16 December 1945

 

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Taiwan:
Lead boat of the class, ROCS Hai Kun (SS-711) moving from its yard to the Jong Shyn 8 floating dock for anticipated trials. Note the X-rudder configuration (photo 2), countermeasures dispensing ports (photo 3) and flank sonar array (photo 4). Feb 2024

 

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Australia
HMAS Torrens moored in North Harbour , Sydney, in January, 1985.

 

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Russia:
Project 949A Antey (NATO Oscar II) class cruise missile submarine SSGN, Omsk (K-186)

 

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Australia:
Anzac-class frigate HMAS Toowoomba (FFH156) (left), Supply-class auxiliary ship HMAS Stalwart (A304), and Hobart-class guided-missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG41) conduct replenishment-at-sea activities during a regional presence deployment in 2023

Hobart class destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG41) sails through large swell in the Philippine Sea during ANNUALEX 2023

 

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RN:
Fearless-class landing platform docks HMS Fearless (L10) and HMS Intrepid (L11) moored together at Fareham Creek in deep reserve late 2006

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RN:
Aircraft maintenance carrier HMS Pioneer on trials in the Firth of Clyde circa February 1945. One of two Colossus class light fleet carriers completed as aircraft maintenance ships, the other was HMS Perseus.
She arrived in Sydney, Australia, and joined the British Pacific Fleet in May 1945. Based in Manus for the remainder of the war, Pioneer returned home in February 1946 and went straight into unmaintained reserve, never to see service again. She was scrapped in Scotland in 1958

Implacable-class aircraft carrier HMS Indefatigable (R10) at anchor at Greenock, 1950

Centaur class HMS Hermes (R12) in Barrow dockyard in 1959 - shortly before commissioning

 

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USN:
Tank landing ship USS Newport (LST-1179) conducts test landings at the naval amphibious base, Little Creek, Virginia 1969.

Claud Jones-class destroyer escort USS McMorris (DE-1036) underway off Oahu on 10 March 1972

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Canada:
Halifax class frigate HMCS St John's (FFH 340) approaching Brockville, ON in the St. Lawrence River in route to Lake Ontario on 20 October 2019