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USS Robert A. Owens (DD-827). Crew members man the rails as the ship arrives at Nassau, Bahama Islands on 3 March 1976.
Last of the tower cranes in Devonport dockyard (2 Basin) being dismantled. Lifting in naval bases now done almost entirely with mobile cranes.
HMS Argyll alongside HMS Sutherland in the basin at the Frigate Support Centre Devonport. Sutherland’s LIFEX refit due to complete in June. Photo Tomleachphoto1
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On this day in 1915, the Battleship HMS Cornwallis fired the first shell in the naval bombardment of Gallipoli. She was also the last British ship to leave the Dardanelles.
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USS Idaho was officially christened, now set for a year of testing.
On April 18, 1944, after a fierce battle to capture Roi Island in the Kwajalein Atoll, the crewmen of this unnamed carrier shed their stress in a warm Pacific lagoon of the Marshall Islands.
U-96, Type VIIC U-boat during WWII.
HMS Portland alongside in Hamburg.
No USS Antietam is on a farewell visit to Guam prior to her upcoming decommissioning. Commissioned 1987.
Russian submarine veterans have launched at campaign to preserve Project 941 (Typhoon) submarine Dmitry Donskoy as a museum. The retired submarine is currently in layup awaiting disposal.
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