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1. The composite screw gunboat HMS Stork (1881).
*The composite screw gunboat HMS Stork (1881). The gunboat HMS 'Stork' (1881) was built at the Samuda Works in Poplar. She is shown here at Dover in 1919, while serving as a depot vessel.
2. The U155 at Tower Bridge.
*The U155 at Tower Bridge. Launched at the Flensburger Schiffbau yard on 28 March 1916, 'U155' was seized after the Armistice on 24 November 1918. She was taken to Britain and...
3. The Glenearn (1938).
*The Glenearn (1938). The Glen Line's 'Glenearn' (1938, 9784 GRT), built by the Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, in the Royal Docks in June 1965. A fine...
4. Royal Hospital School boys discharged to HMS Ganges.
*Royal Hospital School boys discharged to HMS Ganges. These Royal Hospital School boys were discharged to HMS 'Ganges' in 1912 with the rank of 2nd Class boys. The boys were: Varlow, Pett, Bert,...
5. The final church parade at the Royal Hospital School.
*The final church parade at the Royal Hospital School. The final church parade marking the closure of the Royal Hospital School on the Greenwich site in 1933. The training ship 'Fame' can be seen in the...
6. The frigate HMS Ashanti (1959) in the Upper Pool.
*The frigate HMS Ashanti (1959) in the Upper Pool. The 'Tribal' Class frigate HMS 'Ashanti' (1959) moored near Custom House Quay on the north (City) bank of the Upper Pool in 1962. The dockyard motor...
7. Waiting to board the Rajula.
*Waiting to board the Rajula. A lone figure waiting to board the 'Rajula' with his luggage, presumably at Madras. The British India Steam Navigation Company's 'Rajula' (1926, 8478...
8. Three submarines on the Thames in 1909.
*Three submarines on the Thames in 1909. Three Royal Navy submarines moored on the River Thames in July 1909. Submarines were a new weapon and were an unusual sight on the Thames...
9. The torpedo boat destroyer HMS Ribble (1904).
*The torpedo boat destroyer HMS Ribble (1904). The 590-ton torpedo boat destroyer HMS 'Ribble' (1904) was one of the last Admiralty ships built at the Yarrow yard in Poplar. The yard also...
10. The King George V Dock.
*The King George V Dock. A busy scene in the King George V Dock. Built by the Port of London Authority, the construction of this dock was held up by the First World War. It...
 
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