A few more shots:
Pictures from the Zeebrugge raid where HMS Vindictive and a group of British ships attacked Zeebrugge harbour with the intent of blocking the harbour entrce to stop u-Boats using it. They sunk a number of concrete filled ships that had been sailed to the harbour specifically for the raid.
HMS Vindictive after the raid:
Some of the blockships in the harbour channel:
The sinking of HMS Audacious in 1914 which was kept secret from the British press until reports from the US started to filter through:
Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke:
Part of the British Grand Fleet at full steam (Inset a typical scene in the stokehold):
A remarkable experiment was successfully carried out when an aircraft was launched of a carrier being towed by a cruiser:
