Steamships Collection (#4)

Battle between the Meteor and the Bouvet off Havana, 9 November 1870
Battle between the German gunship " Meteor" and the French aviso " Bouvet" off Havana, 9 November 1870, (1936)

Wellington Harbour, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Wellington Harbour, late 19th-early 20th century. From " New Zealand - The North Island"

The Supremacy of the Seas, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Supremacy of the Seas, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The supremacy of the British Navy and Merchant Service finds apt illustration in the photograph of a convoy of merchant

An Airship Escorting a Convoy, (1919). Creator: Unknown
An Airship Escorting a Convoy, (1919). An armed airship protects a convoy of ships, scene from the First World War, 1914-1919

Attack of the Monitor on the Merrimack, (1878). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Attack of the " Monitor" on the " Merrimack", (1878). The Battle of Hampton Roads, Virginia, which was fought on 8-9 March 1862

Action of the Gunboats at Memphis, (1878). Creator: Unknown
Action of the Gunboats at Memphis, (1878). On 6 June 1862, a Union squadron of ironclad gunboats under the command of Flag Officer Charles H Ellet destroyed the Confederate river defence fleet

Attack Upon Roanoke Island - Landing of the Troops, (1878). Creator: Unknown
Attack Upon Roanoke Island - Landing of the Troops, (1878). The Battle of Roanoke Island, the opening phase of what came to be called the Burnside Expedition

La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. Creator: Unknown
La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. The neighbourhood of La Boca on the river Plate, with ships at the quayside. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

General view of the port, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
General view of the port, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Steamships in the harbour. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Ships on the Suez Canal, Kantara, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
Ships on the Suez Canal, Kantara, Egypt, 1895. The Suez Canal, designed by French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps, opened on 17 November 1869

The Harbour, Dover, 1895. Creator: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co
The Harbour, Dover, 1895. Sailing boats and steamships at the port of Dover in Kent. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

River Front, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
River Front, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, c1900. Steamers on the Ohio River. The introduction of steamboats in 1811 opened up the citys trade to faster shipping and commercial ties with St Louis

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