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The 205 ton J-class yacht Velsheda sailing close hauled, 1933The 205 ton J-class yacht Velsheda sailing close-hauled, 1933. Velsheda was designed by Charles E Nicholson and built in 1933 for Woolworths founder William L Stephenson
The steam yacht Wanderer (later named Vagus ) hoisting sails. Built by Robert Steele and Co, Greenock in 1878 for Charles Joseph Lambert as a private yacht
The steam yacht Boadicea at anchor. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe steam yacht Boadicea at anchor
The steam yacht Joyeuse, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe steam yacht Joyeuse, 1914
The motor yacht La Toquade at anchor, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe motor yacht La Toquade at anchor, 1939
The schooner Meteor IV, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe schooner Meteor IV, 1911. Meteor IV was Kaiser Wilhelm IIs fourth yacht. It was designed by Max Oetz and launched in 1909
Americas Cup challenger Shamrock IV sailing without topsail, 1914. CreatorAmericas Cup challenger Shamrock IV sailing without topsail, 1914. Shamrock IV was a yacht owned by Sir Thomas Lipton and designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson. She was launched in June 1914
Sloop (Dragon? class) sailing with spinnaker, c1938. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesSloop (Dragon? class) sailing with spinnaker, c1938
The 142 ton steam yacht Sapphire under way, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 142 ton steam yacht Sapphire under way, 1920. The Sapphire was built for the Duke of Bedford, by John Brown and Co. Limited, of Clydebank in 1912
The steam yacht Niagara, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe steam yacht Niagara, 1912
The auxiliary schooner La Cigale sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe auxiliary schooner La Cigale sailing close-hauled, 1913
The 76 ton schooner Lisette under sail. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 76 ton schooner Lisette under sail. Lisette was built at Cowes in 1873
The spectacular 15 Metre Vanity sailing in a good wind, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe spectacular 15 Metre Vanity sailing in a good wind, 1912. Vanity was designed by William Fife III and launched in 1909
The 96 ft ketch Julnar, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 96 ft ketch Julnar, 1911. Julnar was designed by William Fife and built at Southampton by Summers & Payne to the order of Sir Maurice FitzGerald, the Knight of Kerry, in 1909
Trivia, a 12 Metre class yacht sails close-hauled, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesTrivia, a 12 Metre class yacht sails close-hauled, 1939. Trivia was designed by Charles Nicholson for Vernon W. MacAndrew. She achieved first in her class in 1937, her first season
The yawl Wendur sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe yawl Wendur sailing close-hauled, 1913. Wendur was built by D & W Henderson & Co. Glasgow in 1883
The 6 Metre Womba II running downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Womba II running downwind, 1913
The schooner Meteor IV, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe schooner Meteor IV, 1912. Meteor IV was Kaiser Wilhelm IIs fourth yacht. It was designed by Max Oetz and launched in 1909
Stella sailing close-hauled, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre class Stella sailing close-hauled, 1914
The 6 Metre Stella, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Stella, 1914
The steam yacht Chimaera, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe steam yacht Chimaera, 1914
The 7 Metre Ancora (K3) sailing under spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 7 Metre Ancora (K3) sailing under spinnaker, 1913. Ancora went on to win gold medal in the 1920 Antwerp Olympics
The J-Class yachts Shamrock V and Britannia, 1934. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe J-Class yachts Shamrock V and Britannia, 1934
The sailing yacht Sea Belle under way, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe sailing yacht Sea Belle under way, 1911
The steam yacht Surf at anchor, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe steam yacht Surf at anchor, 1912
The steam yacht Aldebaran under way, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe steam yacht Aldebaran under way, 1913
Steam yacht Liberty running east. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesSteam yacht Liberty running east. Liberty was built for Joseph Pulitzer in 1908. Designed by George Lennox Watson she was one of the largest private yachts of her day
The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing close-hauled, 1932. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 23-metre cutter Astra sailing close-hauled, 1932. Astra was designed by Charles E Nicholson for Adam Moritimer Singer and was launched in 1928. It was converted to J-Class in 1931
The majestic cutters White Heather and Shamrock race downwind, 1912. CreatorThe majestic cutters White Heather and Shamrock race downwind, 1912
The luxury steam yacht Nahlin at anchor. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe luxury steam yacht Nahlin at anchor. Nahlin is a luxury yacht and one of the last of three large steam yachts constructed in the UK
The 15-metre Ostaria, Hispania and Sophie Elizabeth racing upwind, 1911
The schooner Pampa. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe schooner Pampa
Submarine "U-7" at full speed, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceSubmarine "U-7" at full speed, between c1914 and c1915. The German U-7 submarine which served in World War I.
RED CROSS, 1914. Creator: Bain News ServiceRED CROSS, 1914. The former German passenger steamer "Hamburg" renamed the "Red Cross" at the start of World War I in 1914.
U.S.S. New York, c1893. Creator: William H. JacksonU.S.S. New York, c1893
Broadside view on launching cradle, launch S.S. Tionesta, Dec. 15, 1902, 1902 Dec 15. Creator: UnknownBroadside view on launching cradle, launch S.S. Tionesta, Dec. 15, 1902, 1902 Dec 15
Steamer Sagamore, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. JacksonSteamer Sagamore, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910
U.S.S. Chicago, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: William H. JacksonU.S.S. Chicago, between 1890 and 1901
U.S.S. New York, c1900. Creator: William H. JacksonU.S.S. New York, c1900
U.S.S. New York, 1899 Apr 27. Creator: William H. JacksonU.S.S. New York, 1899 Apr 27
U.S.S. New York, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: William H. JacksonU.S.S. New York, between 1893 and 1901
Steamer City of Cleveland, broadside, 1907. Creator: UnknownSteamer City of Cleveland, broadside, 1907
Str. Seeandbee, 1912 Dec 28. Creator: William H. JacksonStr. Seeandbee, 1912 Dec 28
Str. Seeandbee, 1912 Dec 17. Creator: William H. JacksonStr. Seeandbee, 1912 Dec 17
Str. Seeandbee, 1912 Dec 7. Creator: William H. JacksonStr. Seeandbee, 1912 Dec 7
Str. Seeandbee on the ways, broadside, 1912 Nov 8. Creator: William H. JacksonStr. Seeandbee on the ways, broadside, 1912 Nov 8
Lake Baikal. Icebreaker, 1904-1917. Creator: UnknownLake Baikal. Icebreaker, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia