World War II Photograph Search [ing boat]

213 items in this album on 11 pages.


Skipjack running up Thames River after departing the Electric Boat Company shipyard at Groton, Connecticut, United States to go to the Naval Submarine Base for commissioning ceremonies, 30 Jun 1938	Consolidated XPB2Y-1 Coronado flying boat, a later prototype, making a landing off the Naval Air Station at Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, circa 1938.

H6K flying boat in flight, circa 1930s	H6K flying boat in flight, circa 1930s

Walrus flying boats aboard HMS Exeter, 1930s	View of the forward torpedo room aboard Sargo-class submarine Saury during her fitting out period at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 14 Jan 1939.

Pre-commissioning photo of the submarine Saury at Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States, 10 Feb 1939. Note that Saury is painted with Electric Boat Company’s construction number rather than the Navy’s hull number.	Electric Boat Company workers laying the keel of future submarine Gar, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 1000 hours on 27 Dec 1939

A French 130 flying boat with its crew, circa 1940s	French 130 flying boat being launched from a ship's catapult, circa 1940s

French 130 M flying boat in flight, circa 1940s	Tender Tsingtau tending to S-boats, Wilhelmshaven, Germany, circa 1940

United States Navy recognition photo of the Kawanishi H6K flying boat, code named “Mavis” by the Allies, circa 1940. Photo 1 of 2.	United States Navy recognition photo of the Kawanishi H6K flying boat, code named “Mavis” by the Allies, circa 1940. Photo 2 of 2.

HMS Kelly on the River Tyne in England, United Kingdom after S-Boat damage off the Netherlands, mid-May 1940	Sailors aboard HMS Rodney dragging a rope attached to the main derrick in order to bring in a picket boat, Aug 1940

A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 1 of 7	A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 2 of 7

A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 3 of 7	A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 4 of 7