PortCities London
UK Bristol Hartlepool Liverpool London Southampton
You are here:   Search Results
Text Only About this Site Feedback
Explore this site
About maritime London
Early port
Tudor and Stuart port
18th-century port
19th-century port
20th-century port
People and places
Port communities
Crime and punishment
Leisure, health and housing
Thames art, literature and architecture
The working Thames
London's docks and shipping
Trades, industries and institutions
Port of science and discovery
Historical events
Ceremony and catastrophe
London in war and conflict
Fun and games
Things to do
Timeline games
Matching games
Send an e-card

Search Results

6 Results found

The following results matched your search criteria:

1. Sailing on a dhow, Lamu, Kenya.
*Sailing on a dhow, Lamu, Kenya. The inshore dhows still serve the islands of Southern Somalia and the northern coast of Kenya.
2. The Corinthic (1947).
*The Corinthic (1947). The Shaw, Savill & Albion Line's 'Corinthic' (1947, 15,682 GRT) in the Royal Albert Dock in May 1964. Originally a cargo/passenger vessel, in May...
3. Passengers for the Oronsay at Tilbury.
*Passengers for the Oronsay at Tilbury. Elaine Burton, social hostess, welcoming passengers aboard the Orient Line’s ‘Oronsay’ (1951, 28,136 GRT) at the new Tilbury...
4. One of the Woolwich Ferry paddle steamers, c. 1906-09.
*One of the Woolwich Ferry paddle steamers, c. 1906-09. One of the first batch of paddle steamers used by the Woolwich Free Ferry. Although Woolwich has had a ferry since Medieval times, the Free Ferry...
5. Indonesian outriggers, Bali, Indonesia.
*Indonesian outriggers, Bali, Indonesia. At an early point in the first millennium AD one or more groups of Indonesians sailed to East Africa, the Comoro Islands and Madagascar. They brought...
6. An Asian quartermaster on the Kenya (1951).
*An Asian quartermaster on the Kenya (1951). An Asian quatermaster on the SS 'Kenya' (1951). The 'Kenya' belonged to the British India Line operating between Britain and East Africa. The British...
 
Email the selected results to:
 
*
*
8
National Maritime Museum/Royal Observatory Greenwich New Opportunities Fund  
Legal & Copyright Partner sites: Bristol Hartlepool Liverpool Southampton About this Site Feedback Text Only