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Cargo Ship Collection

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: H. Benson & C. Krauter, wireless men on Merida & Princess Anne, between c1910 and c1915

H. Benson & C. Krauter, wireless men on Merida & Princess Anne, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
H. Benson & C. Krauter, wireless men on Merida & Princess Anne, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: H. Benson - Wireless operator on Merida, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

H. Benson - Wireless operator on Merida, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
H. Benson - Wireless operator on Merida, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Santa Marta, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Santa Marta, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Santa Marta, between c1910 and c1915. Shows the Santa Marta (built 1909), a refrigerated fruit transport ("banana boat") at an East River dock in New York city

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The ship Glad Tidings, with a cargo of American cotton, entering the port of Liverpool, 1865

The ship Glad Tidings, with a cargo of American cotton, entering the port of Liverpool, 1865. Creator: Smyth
The ship Glad Tidings, with a cargo of American cotton, entering the port of Liverpool, 1865. 'The reopening of the American cotton trade this summer has been hailed with grateful joy by many

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The Dundee screw steamship Hibernia, 1865. Creator: Smyth

The Dundee screw steamship Hibernia, 1865. Creator: Smyth
The Dundee screw steamship Hibernia, 1865. 'The screw-steamer Hibernia is the last vessel that the Dundee, Perth, and London Shipping Company have added to their fleet

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Landing foreign cattle at the British and Foreign Wharf, near the London Docks, 1865

Landing foreign cattle at the British and Foreign Wharf, near the London Docks, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Landing foreign cattle at the British and Foreign Wharf, near the London Docks, 1865. Illustration of '...the process of unloading a mixed cargo of sheep and cattle from the Magnet

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Foreign cattle on board the Batavier, London and Rotterdam steamer, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Foreign cattle on board the Batavier, London and Rotterdam steamer, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Foreign cattle on board the Batavier, London and Rotterdam steamer, 1865. 'The importation of foreign bullocks and sheep for the immense consumption of London has lately been a subject of so much

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Shipping wild animals in the London Docks, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Shipping wild animals in the London Docks, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Shipping wild animals in the London Docks, 1864. 'Amidst the diverse commodities brought into the port of London by so many vessels from every region of the globe

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The French Transatlantic Company's steam-packet Washington, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The French Transatlantic Company's steam-packet Washington, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The French Transatlantic Company's steam-packet Washington, 1864. 'This large and beautiful paddle-wheel steamer, the first of a line of mail-packets

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The clipper-ship The Royal Edward, built for the Red Cross Australian Line, 1864

The clipper-ship The Royal Edward, built for the Red Cross Australian Line, 1864. Creators: Edwin Weedon, Smyth
The clipper-ship The Royal Edward, built for the Red Cross Australian Line, 1864. 'We this week give an Engraving of the new iron sailing-ship Royal Edward, of 3500 tons burden

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The wreck of The Bohemian, Montreal Ocean Company's steam-packet, off the coast of Maine, 1864

The wreck of The Bohemian, Montreal Ocean Company's steam-packet, off the coast of Maine, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The wreck of The Bohemian, Montreal Ocean Company's steam-packet, off the coast of Maine, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The new iron screw steam-ship London, built for the Australian trade…, 1864. Creator: Smyth

The new iron screw steam-ship London, built for the Australian trade…, 1864. Creator: Smyth
The new iron screw steam-ship London, built for the Australian trade by Messrs. Money, Wigram and Sons, at Blackwall, 1864. From "Illustrated London News", 1864

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The Colonel Lamb blockade-runner, built at Liverpool, 1864. Creator: Smyth

The Colonel Lamb blockade-runner, built at Liverpool, 1864. Creator: Smyth
The Colonel Lamb blockade-runner, built at Liverpool, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by Mr. William Woods....an exciting race took place...between the paddle-wheel steam-boat Douglas...and

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Cotton from India: a cotton fleet descending the Ganges - casting off from Mirzapore, 1862

Cotton from India: a cotton fleet descending the Ganges - casting off from Mirzapore, 1862. Creator: Smyth
Cotton from India: a cotton fleet descending the Ganges - casting off from Mirzapore early in the morning, 1862. Boats en route to...Calcutta, for the purpose of shipping the cotton to Europe

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The port and city of Rio De Janeiro, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The port and city of Rio De Janeiro, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The port and city of Rio De Janeiro, 1864. The Alto do Imperador, or Hill of the Emperor...is about 3000 ft. high, and commands, as our readers will see

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The screw-steamer Ontario aground on Hasborough Sands, near Yarmouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The screw-steamer Ontario aground on Hasborough Sands, near Yarmouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The screw-steamer Ontario aground on Hasborough Sands, near Yarmouth, 1864. Our Engraving, from a sketch by Mr. W. K. Hunt, of Great Yarmouth

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Wreck of the Aberdeen steamer Stanley at Tynemouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Wreck of the Aberdeen steamer Stanley at Tynemouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Wreck of the Aberdeen steamer Stanley at Tynemouth, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. R. Watson....while attempting to run into the Tyne for shelter

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The West Hartley No. 1, a new flat-bottomed schooner for the coal trade of New South Wales, 1864

The West Hartley No. 1, a new flat-bottomed schooner for the coal trade of New South Wales, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The West Hartley No. 1, a new flat-bottomed schooner for the coal trade of New South Wales, 1864. One of two vessels...built by Messrs. Lewis and Stockwell for Messrs

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: A Barking carrier collecting fish from the trawl fleet on the Doggerbank, 1864. Creator: Smyth

A Barking carrier collecting fish from the trawl fleet on the Doggerbank, 1864. Creator: Smyth
A Barking carrier collecting fish from the trawl fleet on the Doggerbank, 1864....a view of some of the vessels composing the largest fleet engaged in the deep-sea fisheries of Great Britain - that

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Str. Isaac L. Ellwood, between 1900 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Str. Isaac L. Ellwood, between 1900 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Str. Isaac L. Ellwood, between 1900 and 1901

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The 'Telegraaf' Iron Steam-boat, recently built by Messrs. Fob, Smit, Jun. and Co... 1858

The "Telegraaf" Iron Steam-boat, recently built by Messrs. Fob, Smit, Jun. and Co... 1858. Creator: Unknown
The "Telegraaf" Iron Steam-boat, recently built by Messrs. Fob, Smit, Jun. and Co. Kinderdyk, near Rotterdam, 1858....the Telegraaf No

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Sketches of the Caswell Mutiny, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Sketches of the Caswell Mutiny, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Sketches of the Caswell Mutiny, 1876. James Carrick; The Caswell; The Prisoner; Court House, Queenstown; Queenstown Bridewell...George Peno seems to have persuaded the other foreigners to kill

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: In Canada: The Halifax Explosion; Part of the suburb of Richmond after the explosion... 1917

In Canada: The Halifax Explosion; Part of the suburb of Richmond after the explosion... 1917. Creator: Unknown
In Canada: The Halifax Explosion; Part of the suburb of Richmond after the explosion of "Mont-Blanc"; in the background, on the left, on the other side of the bay, we can see the Imo

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The gigantic clipper-ship 'Great Australia', recently built for Messrs. Baines and Co... 1860

The gigantic clipper-ship "Great Australia", recently built for Messrs. Baines and Co... 1860
The gigantic clipper-ship "Great Australia", recently built for Messrs. Baines and Co. of Liverpool, 1860. Ship built by Stewart and Co. of St. John's in Newfoundland, Canada

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The Ship 'Bengal' rescuing the crew of 'The Child of the Regiment', 1858. Creator: Smyth

The Ship "Bengal" rescuing the crew of "The Child of the Regiment", 1858. Creator: Smyth
The Ship "Bengal" rescuing the crew of "The Child of the Regiment", 1858. Engraving from a sketch by Theodore Walter, chief officer of the Child of the Regiment

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: View of the city of London seen from the River Thames, 1753. Creator: Johann Michael Muller

View of the city of London seen from the River Thames, 1753. Creator: Johann Michael Muller
View of the city of London seen from the River Thames, 1753. A View of The Tower [of London], with the Bridge, & part of the city of London. From the river'

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. A View of the Custom House, with part of The Tower [of London], taken from ye river Thames

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Wreck of 'The George Lord', off the Isle of Wight, 1856. Creator: Edmund Evans

Wreck of "The George Lord", off the Isle of Wight, 1856. Creator: Edmund Evans
Wreck of "The George Lord", off the Isle of Wight, 1856. Ship bound for London, ...laden with a valuable cargo of fruit from Zante

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Str. F.P. Jones, after the launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. F.P. Jones, after the launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. F.P. Jones, after the launch, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Str. John Craig showing temporary bulk-head, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Str. John Craig showing temporary bulk-head, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Str. John Craig showing temporary bulk-head, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Str. John Craig in dry dock, Detroit, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Floating dry dock, Great Lakes Engineering Works, 1906. Creator: Unknown

Floating dry dock, Great Lakes Engineering Works, 1906. Creator: Unknown
Floating dry dock, Great Lakes Engineering Works, 1906

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown

Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown
Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. (1906?). Creator: Unknown

Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. (1906?). Creator: Unknown
Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. (1906?)

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown

Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown
Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, sponsors, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. F.P. Jones, sponsor, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, launching party, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, launching party, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones, launching party, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones on the ways, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones on the ways, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Strs. A.D. MacTier and F.P. Jones on the ways, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Str. F.P. Jones, launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. F.P. Jones, launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. F.P. Jones, launch, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Str. A.D. MacTier, launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown

Str. A.D. MacTier, launch, 1913 Mar 8. Creator: Unknown
Str. A.D. MacTier, launch, 1913 Mar 8

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Michigan, with passenger steamer Britannia... c1906-1915

Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Michigan, with passenger steamer Britannia... c1906-1915. Creator: Unknown
Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Michigan, with passenger steamer Britannia in the distance, between 1906 and 1915

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Mich. between 1906 and 1915. Creator: Unknown

Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Mich. between 1906 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Mich. between 1906 and 1915

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: S.S. Frank C. Ball on trial trip, Great LakesEngineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown

S.S. Frank C. Ball on trial trip, Great LakesEngineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Frank C. Ball on trial trip, Great LakesEngineering Works, Ecorse, Mich. 1906

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Brown electric hoist, unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown

Brown electric hoist, unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Brown electric hoist, unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908



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