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AUTUMN'S FIRST WRECK aka AUTUMN'S FIRST WEEK

Autumn's First Wreck AKA Autumn's First Week (1928)

S.S. Mellanear runs aground on the rocks at...

SHIPBUILDING IN DUBLIN

Shipbuilding In Dublin (1921)

The SS (S.S.) Moygannon is launched in Dublin.

S.S. SS  ROWAN SURVIVORS

S.S. SS Rowan Survivors (1921)

An item showing the various survivors of the S.S. (SS) Rowan in Dublin....

Selected Originals -

Selected Originals - "Gothic" Readies For Princess (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story...

HEROES ALL

Heroes All (1926)

American ship rescues the crew of the doomed S. S. Antinoe.

STRANDED OFF BAHAMAS

Stranded Off Bahamas (1930-1939)

Aerial shots of large ship, the 'SS Havana' stuck on a reef out at sea.

A NEW FRENCH LUXURY LINER

A New French Luxury Liner (1930)

Launch of the new French liner SS Djenne.

 

 

CHERBOURG'S NEW DOCK

Cherbourg's New Dock (1934)

A new dock is open at Cherbourg.

IN DENSEST CHANNEL FOG FOR YEARS on sleeve as IN DENSIST CHANNEL FOG FOR YEARS

In Densest Channel Fog For Years On Sleeve As In Densist Channel Fog For Years (1926)

Dense...

BRITISH SHIPBUILDING IS BUCKING UP & CUTS

British Shipbuilding Is Bucking Up & Cuts (1926)

Launching of Blue Star Line ship, S. S, Andulasia...

ABLAZE FROM STEM TO STERN on sleeve as A BLAZE FROM STERN TO STERN

Ablaze From Stem To Stern On Sleeve As A Blaze From Stern To Stern (1926)

Ship, S. S. Falcon,...

DIGGING OUT A SHIP

Digging Out A Ship (1927)

Men work on digging out the 'Mistley' which ran aground at Deal.

WORLDS LARGEST MOTOR  LINER

Worlds Largest Motor Liner (1927)

Impressive shots of the launch of a huge ship.

S.S. BEAVERBURN

S.S. Beaverburn (1927)

Launch of a great liner.

A STUPENDOUS SHIPMENT

A Stupendous Shipment (1927)

Railway locomotives are exported to India by ship.

FOG - THE SEAMAN'S WORST ENEMY!

Fog - The Seaman's Worst Enemy! (1928)

The trawler 'Sarah' and SS President are seen after running...

HOLIDAY MAKERS SEE AMAZING TRIPLE ESCAPE

Holiday Makers See Amazing Triple Escape (1928)

The SS Augsberg is seen being towed to safety after...

SS KYLEBERG LAUNCHED

SS Kyleberg Launched (1921)

An item showing the launch of the SS Kyleberg at the Alexandra Road...

GALE SWEPT ENGLAND

Gale Swept England (1922)

The SS Jaunakis is beached in Penzance after strong gales at sea, Cornwall.

A MODERN NOAH'S ARK

A Modern Noah's Ark (1923)

A ship carries a cargo of animals to New York, they include a reluctant...

IN SUNNY JUNE

In Sunny June (1923)

The SS (S.S.) Nivelle after it has been driven ashore by unseasonal weather....

RIDE HIM COWBOY

Ride Him Cowboy (1924)

A troop of performing cowboys and cowgirls arrive by ship.

SHIP TURNS TURTLE

Ship Turns Turtle (1925)

The S.S. Pizarro keels over onto its side putting out the fire onboard. ...

UP FROM THE DEEP aka LIP FROM THE DEEP

Up From The Deep AKA Lip From The Deep (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for UP FROM THE DEEP (aka LIP...

S.S. BRITANNIA

S.S. Britannia (1925)

S.S. Britannia is launched in Glasgow.

BRITISH LOCOMOTIVES FOR EGYPT aka BRITISH LOCOMOTIUES FOR EGYPT

British Locomotives For Egypt AKA British Locomotiues For Egypt (1925)

Impressive sight as 14...

A SHIPPING ORDER

A Shipping Order (1934)

First propellor for giant Cunarder No 543 (Queen Mary) starts its journey from...

AS DELICATE TO ADJUST AS A WATCH

As Delicate To Adjust As A Watch (1929)

Precision and skill are needed to fit a new 38 ton rudder to...

STAMBOUL BAZAAR IN THE THAMES

Stamboul Bazaar In The Thames (1926)

Turkish beauties come to London on Government Trade Ship to...

SHOWBOAT

Showboat (1949)

M/Ss of the showboat the 'SS Phoenix' on a lake in Barking.

EPIC OF THE SEA

Epic Of The Sea (1932)

Film of the SS DeBardeleben before it sank in high seas.

POLES HOME FROM BRITAIN aka PATHE FRONT PAGE

Poles Home From Britain AKA Pathe Front Page (1947)

Polish soldiers return home to Gdansk from...

THE RAILWAY ENGINE SHIP

The Railway Engine Ship (1929)

Steam locomotives are unloaded from the SS Beldis in port in South...

SS PARIS ABLAZE - FIRST LAND PICTURES OF THE FIRE

SS Paris Ablaze - First Land Pictures Of The Fire (1939)

Good footage of the SS 'Paris' ablaze in...

BIRKENHEAD originally part of HEADLINES IN CELLULOID

Birkenhead Originally Part Of Headlines In Celluloid (1946)

Merchant ship SS City of Carlisle...

AUSTRALIAN BRIDES

Australian Brides (1946)

Australian brides of American GI leaving home on SS Monterey to join their...

 SS VENUS AGROUND

SS Venus Aground (1955)

Ship SS "Venus" aground on rocks off Devon coast.

TUG MASTER - Colour

Tug Master - Colour (1966)

Tug 'Ionia' at work at London's docks.

FALKLAND ISLANDS

Falkland Islands (1969)

Good shots of kelp harvesting and the hull of the SS Great Britain.

WORLD'S LARGEST GRAIN CARRIER

World's Largest Grain Carrier (1932)

World's Largest grain carrying ship is the first along the newly...

HALF A SHIP

Half A Ship (1931)

The damaged steam ship Nurtureton is towed into port.

TO THE FROZEN SOUTH

To The Frozen South (1934)

President of Royal Geographic Society says goodbye to latest Antarctic...

WORLD'S LARGEST LINER

World's Largest Liner (1934)

The world's largest liner "Normandie" under construction at St. Nazaire.

CAUGHT IN A CYCLONE

Caught In A Cyclone (1935)

The "Maheno" which became stranded on the sands of Fraser Island off the...

EAT EMPIRE FRUIT

Eat Empire Fruit (1927)

Children welcome the arrival of a cargo of apples from Australia.

THE LUCKY ONES

The Lucky Ones (1927)

Scenes showing the survivors from the 'Princess Mafalda' in Rio.

LAUNCH OF THE SS ISOLA

Launch Of The SS Isola (1928)

The SS Isola is launched from the Dublin Dockyard; it was built for the...

SHIP LAUNCHED

Ship Launched (1920-1921)

The mayoress of Newcastle, Lady James Roll, launches S.S. (SS) Zalbalbide from a...

DUBLIN ONLY: LAUNCH OF SS S.S. BRYNMORE

Dublin Only: Launch Of SS S.S. Brynmore (1921)

The S.S. (SS) Brynmore, built by the Dublin Dock Yard...

LADY PERLEY LAUNCHES SS S.S. ANDANIA

Lady Perley Launches SS S.S. Andania (1921)

Lady Perley launches S.S. (SS) Andania, a Cunard ship,...