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documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, bridges
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Bird, Henry P.
Cooke, Edward William
Gibraltar Dockyard
Goodyear, C. E.
HM Admiralty
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Owain-Jones, R. E.
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Gibraltar
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Admiral Scheer (1933)
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Alfriston (1953)
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Cavalier (1944)
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Christiaan Huygens (1927)
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Cuyaba (1906)
Delphinula (1908)
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Dunera (1937)
Electra (1934)
Empress of Australia (1914)
Escort (1934)
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Gibel Dersa (1897)
Gibel Kebir (1887)
Glasserton (1953)
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Guadalquivir (1955)
Havock (1936)
Heemskerk (1919)
Hercules (1868)
Himalaya (1949)
Hodgeston (1954)
Hood (1918)
Immortalite (1859)
Java (1813)
John W Mackay (1922)
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Laurentic (1927)
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Ranpura (1925)
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Charles Hill & Sons
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A view of a sunrise taken on the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
The satellite navigator console in the Chart Room on the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
A starboard side view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Melita (1918) alongside the coaling wharf at Gibraltar. (Sheet film negative)
A starboard quarter view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Strathaird (1932) at anchor off Gibraltar. (Sheet film negative)
A port near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Strathnaver (1931) at anchor in Gibraltar Bay. (Sheet film negative)
A starboard quarter view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Strathaird (1932) at anchor off Gibraltar. (Sheet film negative)
A port near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Strathnaver (1931) at anchor in Gibraltar Bay. (Sheet film negative)
A starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Strathaird (1932) at anchor off Gibraltar. (Sheet film negative)
A starboard side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Strathaird (1932) at anchor in Gibraltar Bay. (Sheet film negative)
The Rock of Gibraltar as seen from a ship to the south-by-east of the peninsula. (Roll film negative)
The Rock of Gibraltar as seen from a ship to the south-south-east of the peninsula (Roll film negative)
On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Viceroy of India (1929) in the Strait of Gibraltar passing Tarifa, Spain. (Sheet film negative)
On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Viceroy of India (1929) in the Strait of Gibraltar passing the Punta Tarifa lighthouse, Spain. (Sheet film negative)
On board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) in the Strait of Gibraltar while en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) under way in the Strait of Gibraltar with Gibraltar in the background (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) under way in the Strait of Gibraltar, heading into Gibraltar Bay (Roll film negative)
An aerial starboard side view of the afterpart of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company general cargo ship Stratheden (1977) under way off Gibraltar. (Colour transparency)
An aerial starboard bow view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company general cargo ship Stratheden (1977) under way off Gibraltar. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant aerial bow view, taken from very fine off the starboard bow, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company general cargo ship Stratheden (1977) under way off Gibraltar. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant aerial port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company general cargo ship Stratheden (1977) under way off Gibraltar. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant aerial bow view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company general cargo ship Stratheden (1977) under way off Gibraltar. (Colour transparency)
Students lining the ship's rail on the forward sports deck of the British India Steam Navigation Company educational cruise ship Nevasa (1956) as she passes through the Strait of Gibraltar. (35mm negative)
A slightly distant aerial port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company general cargo ship Stratheden (1977) under way off Gibraltar. (Colour transparency)
A distant aerial port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company general cargo ship Stratheden (1977) under way off Gibraltar. (Colour transparency)
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