USN:
Class-leader USS Farragut (DL-6 / DLG-6 / DDG-37), photo taken from USS Boston (CAG-1) in the Mediterranean, December 1961 or January 1962.
USS Conyngham (DDG-17) during an underway replenishment by the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) in the Atlantic Ocean on 1 August 1985.
MV Cape Orlando (T-AKR-2044) is an inactive roll-on/roll-off ship that is part of the US Ready Reserve Fleet. Laid down in 1980 as the MV Finneagle she got her current name in 1983. She was used for both the Afghan and Iraq wars. She is currently laid up in Alameda, California.
France: Richelieu as seen from HMS Anson at sea, Feb 1944
Jean Bart at Algiers on 1 November 1956, having embarked the élite Commando Hubert and soldiers of the 1st Parachute Regiment, Foreign Legion for the Anglo-French Suez intervention.
RAN:
Boom-net defence vessel HMAS Kookaburra was built at Cockatoo Island. She served with the Royal Australian Navy in 1939-58, receiving the battle honour "Darwin 1942-43".
RN:
RFA Argus, originally MV Contender Bezant, a container ship built in Italy by CNR Breda and modified by Harland & Wolff in Belfast to serve as an auxiliary aircraft carrier, now used as a training, transport and hospital ship during helicopter training in the Caribbean
RN:
HMS Redoubtable (formerly the Royal Sovereign class pre-Dreadnought HMS Revenge) firing on German positions in Belgium in 1915. She has flooded several of her anti torpedo blisters to give the ship a list so as to increase gun elevation/range
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