Torpedoes Collection (page 2)

Beginning of the Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
2795809 Beginning of the Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beginning of the Russo-Japanese War)

The very daring raid of our torpedoes in the port of Pula on the night of 1 to 2 November (colour litho)
2777600 The very daring raid of our torpedoes in the port of Pula on the night of 1 to 2 November (colour litho) by Beltrame

HMS Crescent, commanded by HRH the Duke of York, at Sea (litho)
1063645 HMS Crescent, commanded by HRH the Duke of York, at Sea (litho) by Martino, Eduardo de (1838-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Crescent, commanded by HRH the Duke of York, at Sea)

Woolwich Arsenal, Torpedoes and Shells (litho)
1595645 Woolwich Arsenal, Torpedoes and Shells (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woolwich Arsenal, Torpedoes and Shells)

The Kings Cruise, the Portland Torpedo-Works, visited by His Majesty on 4 April (b / w photo)
1629557 The Kings Cruise, the Portland Torpedo-Works, visited by His Majesty on 4 April (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings Cruise)

HMS Thunderer fitted with Nettings for Protection against Torpedoes (engraving)
1106322 HMS Thunderer fitted with Nettings for Protection against Torpedoes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo Practice (litho)
1100165 The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo Practice (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo Practice)

The first torpedo, 1805 (engraving)
669471 The first torpedo, 1805 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first torpedo, 1805. The inventor was Robert Foulton)

Charging a torpedo tube in a German submarine, from The Illustrated War News
700914 Charging a torpedo tube in a German submarine, from The Illustrated War News, 30th September 1914 (litho) by English School

The Collision in the Channel (engraving)
1589660 The Collision in the Channel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collision in the Channel)

Torpedo-Boat Experiments at Portsmouth, Flotilla discharging Torpedoes as they pass HMS Hero at Speed (engraving)
1595343 Torpedo-Boat Experiments at Portsmouth, Flotilla discharging Torpedoes as they pass HMS Hero at Speed (engraving) by English School

Woolwich Arsenal, Torpedoes and Shells (litho)
1595644 Woolwich Arsenal, Torpedoes and Shells (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woolwich Arsenal, Torpedoes and Shells)

HMS Terpsichore as damaged by the American Torpedoes (engraving)
1610676 HMS Terpsichore as damaged by the American Torpedoes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Terpsichore as damaged by the American Torpedoes)

Experiments with the American Torpedo-Shells at Chatham (engraving)
1610653 Experiments with the American Torpedo-Shells at Chatham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiments with the American Torpedo-Shells at Chatham)

H Ms "Rattlesnake", the New Torpedo Gun-Boat (engraving)
1038170 H Ms " Rattlesnake", the New Torpedo Gun-Boat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H Ms " Rattlesnake", the New Torpedo Gun-Boat)

The Franco-Siamese Frontier Dispute, the French forcing the Menam (engraving)
1062879 The Franco-Siamese Frontier Dispute, the French forcing the Menam (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franco-Siamese Frontier Dispute)

Beau-fighters Torpedo Emery Ships. (Picture) two heavily laden merchant ships were hit by torpedoes and at least three others, in addition to all five in the escort vessels

Royal Navy, Human Torpedo, 19th April 1944 (Embargo date). A manned rideable submarine diver propulsion vehicle

Confederate Torpedoes Taken from James River, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Confederate Torpedoes Taken from James River, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Manufacture of War materials at Woolwich Arsenal 1877
Series of illustrations at Woolwich Arsenal, London, Harvey torpedoes being made by her Majestys Government to fabricate the artillery and ammunition for land and sea service. Date: 1877

LUSITANIA SINKS 1915
The Lusitania sinks after being hit by German torpedoes Date: 1915

British Naval Torpedo Boat firing two torpedoes
WW2 - Patriotic propaganda postcard from1939 showing a British Naval Torpedo Boat firing two torpedoes with a Union Flag backdrop. Date: 1939

I Could Have Sweared I Saw a Torpedo, WW1 postcard
Humorous First World War postcard showing a small boy in the bath wondering where that torpedo has gone. Date: 1916

Captain Loxley of the Formidable, WW1 bravery
Clear Off - Submarines About: Captain Loxley of the Royal Navy, his terrier Bruce by his side, pictured giving his last order to another ship, warning of the danger of torpedoes

Germans showing guns on the Lusitania 1915
The sinking of the Cunard ocean liner RMS Lusitania occurred on 7 May 1915 during the First World War, by a German U-boat, hitting the Lusitania twice with torpedoes, sinking within 18 minutes

HMS Majestic battle-ship torpedoed and sunk 1915
On 27 May 1915, HMS Majestic battle-ship was torpedoed and sunk, off the Gallipoli Peninsula by a German submarine U-21. Nearly all the officers and men were saved. 27 May 1915

Sinking of the Lusitania
The sinking of the Cunard ocean liner RMS Lusitania on 7 May 1915, by torpedo off the south-west of Ireland, the German act which more than all else determined Americas entry into the First World

Motofides A244 anti submarine torpedo, digital illustration

Deadly torpedo and torpedo-mine 1917
Cross section of the deadly torpedo and torpedo-mine used in World War One, carrying 500lb of gun-cotton having a speed of 48 knots and possible range of 12, 000 yards. 1917

Torpedo Nets
To protect warships from enemy torpedoes, torpedo-nets were hung from the sides of the ship : as here, on a French warship at Toulon Date: 1886

WW1 - Manufacture of Aerial Torpedoes - France Date: 1916

Portrait of Fulton. Engraving
FULTON, Robert (1765-1815). North-American nautical engineer. Inventor who developed the first commercially successful steamboat

Portrait of Fulton. Oil
FULTON, Robert (1765-1815). North-American nautical engineer. Inventor who developed the first commercially successful steamboat

Sketch cover, Captain Loxleys faithful dog, WW1
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a portrait of Bruce, the faithful Irish terrier belonging to Captain Noel Loxley of H.M.S Formidable

Cunard Liner Lusitania 1915
The Cunard liner Lusitania was torpedoed by German submarine off the south coast of Ireland on 7th May 1915, and sank within half an hour, of the 1, 906 persons on board, only 708 were saved

Destroyer at target practice by G. H. Davis
Navy notes of the week: a British destroyer at target practice, with marksmen firing torpedoes. 1912

Mines and torpedoes by G. H. Davis
Navy Notes of the Week: the question of mines and torpedoes. Showing naval minesweepers at work, sweeping a wire across an underwater mine field; a modern high-speed long-range torpedo;

Germanys E-boat by G. H. Davis
Germanys E-boat -- a naval mosquito with torpedoes and guns, in use during the Second World War. The craft which Germany hoped would help disorganise the Allied invasion fleet. Date: 1944

New device for torpedoed tankers by G. H. Davis
Saved by compressed air: a new device for torpedoed tankers. How tankers holed by U-boat torpedoes during the Second World War can remain afloat by using compressed air. Date: 1943

Menace of the U-boat by G. H. Davis
The deadly menace of the U-boat: the power and possibilities of Germanys underwater wolves. Some details of the operational methods of enemy submarines working in the Atlantic shipping lanes during

Acoustic torpedoes by G. H. Davis
Off the secret list: torpedoes which hunt their prey by ear, and leave no telltale bubble track. Explanatory drawings showing how electric

Torpedoes from the air at Taranto by G. H. Davis
Torpedoes from the air: the technique of torpedo-plane attack, which caused havoc to Italys fleet at Taranto during the Second World War. Date: 1940

Tactics in a torpedo action by G. H. Davis
What happens inside a British submarine when she sights enermy vessels and attacks with torpedoes. 1943

John Hays Hammond Jnr
JOHN HAYS HAMMOND American inventor of radio- controlled torpedoes and other useful weapons of mass destruction. Son of engineer of the same name. Date: 1888 - 1965

MK46 torpedo, digital illustration

Experiments with Torpedoes in Medway, Uk: Blowing up of the Terpsichore, Explosion of One of the other Torpedoes, 1865

Torpedo Gun Boat, the Rattlesnake Launching Torpedoes, 1888 Engraving

Wreck of Transport Steamers Maple leaf and Genl. Hunter, St. Johns river, Florida, Sunk by torpedoes, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

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"Exploring the Depths: A Journey into the World of Torpedoes" T class Submarine: Delve into the intricate workings and capabilities of these remarkable vessels. Members of the Torpedo Football Team at Reading: Witness a heartwarming scene as players, accompanied by their loved ones, celebrate their victories on and off the field. The Growth of the Submarine by G. H. Davis: Uncover the fascinating evolution and technological advancements that have shaped submarines throughout history. Bismarck's Epic Battle: Through curtains of rain, sleet, and snow on May 22nd, 1941 - an awe-inspiring depiction captured in oil on canvas. How Submarines Fire Torpedoes (1939): Step back in time to discover the mechanics behind this powerful weapon system utilized beneath oceanic depths. Mermaids and Torpedoes: Explore mythical tales where enchanting mermaids encounter torpedoes amidst captivating underwater realms. The Particular Service Squadron in Ireland: Join a daring naval force as they navigate treacherous Irish waters during critical missions for national security. Throwing out Torpedo Nets in Bantry Bay: Witness skilled sailors execute precise maneuvers to protect their ships from enemy torpedoes with swift deployment of defensive nets. Night Attack in Bantry Bay: Experience an adrenaline-fueled operation carried out under cover of darkness by The Particular Service Squadron – a testament to courage and strategic prowess. Cross Sectional Insight into British Submarines (1939): Gain unparalleled access to inner workings through a detailed cross-section diagram showcasing cutting-edge technology employed within British submarines during wartime operations. The Particular Service Squadron's Exploits in Bantry Bay: Embark on thrilling adventures alongside this elite squadron as they undertake daring missions along Ireland's picturesque coastline.