sailors

2,030 photos and 21 illustrations tagged sailors, from 36 members of Flickr Commons.

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1824

2026

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Navy Medicine 692 photos & illustrations
SDASM Archives 676 photos & illustrations
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 212 photos & illustrations
The Library of Congress 192 photos & illustrations
SMU Libraries Digital Collections 92 photos & illustrations
State Library of Queensland 27 photos & illustrations
U.S. National Archives 23 photos & illustrations
National Library of Ireland on The Commons 20 photos & illustrations
British Library 19 photos & illustrations
Florida Memory 15 photos & illustrations
Miami University Libraries - Digital Collections 14 photos & illustrations
Cornell University Library 13 photos & illustrations

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Sailor with Davis Submerged Escape Apparatus on submarine 'Tactician', 1950 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded 14 August
OLYMPIA (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded 12 June
[Miss Johnston having a meal with the crew on the Olympia] (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded 12 June
Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Annapolis Conducts Dress White Uniform Inspection from Navy Medicine uploaded 11 May
Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Annapolis Conducts Dress White Uniform Inspection from Navy Medicine uploaded 11 May
Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Annapolis Conducts Dress White Uniform Inspection from Navy Medicine uploaded 11 May
Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Annapolis Conducts Dress White Uniform Inspection from Navy Medicine uploaded 11 May
Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Annapolis Conducts Dress White Uniform Inspection from Navy Medicine uploaded 11 May
Hospital on Camp Lester officially closes. 130325-M-SD875-776 from Navy Medicine uploaded 27 April
Second World War Royal Canadian Navy diver postcard from Halifax Municipal Archives uploaded February 2026
Unidentified Second World War photograph from Halifax Municipal Archives uploaded February 2026
Abraham Lincoln conducts routine operations 251223-N-PT073-1093 from Navy Medicine uploaded December 2025
Abraham Lincoln conducts routine operations 251223-N-PT073-1063 from Navy Medicine uploaded December 2025
Honoring Tradition: NMRTC Rota Sailors Uphold Navy Pride Through Color Guard Service from Navy Medicine uploaded December 2025
Honoring Tradition: NMRTC Rota Sailors Uphold Navy Pride Through Color Guard Service from Navy Medicine uploaded December 2025

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Fire fighters on aircraft carrier HMS Theseus, 1947

from State Library of New South Wales

Mow Kraux said:
Are these suits an asbestos and merino wool blend.
Great picture!

Sailor with Davis Submerged Escape Apparatus on submarine 'Tactician', 1950

from State Library of New South Wales

Reg Gorring (regwah) said:
The nose clamp is hilarious, what a scary job.

AL-135B JL Highfill Album Image USS Saratoga

from SDASM Archives

Darren Large said:
This seems to be a very early visit to Puget Sound, judging by the deck markings: Sept 1928. You can see Dry Dock No. 2 to the left. The crew are doing calisthenics while the band plays. On the flight deck is a Vought UO observation floatplane.