Launch of the Dictator

Great Eastern

The Great Eastern steamship

Steamship Great Eastern, lying at the dock foot of Hammond-Street, New-York

The Great Eastern. From the foot of Hammond Street

[Great Eastern Steamship, docked at harbor, New York City, N.Y.]

[Spanish frigate Berenguela, docked at the Battery, New York City, New York]

Prince of Wales at Portland [Maine]

Embarkation of the Prince of Wales on board the Hero, at Portland, Maine, October 20, 1860, the yards being manned, and a royal salute fired as he steps on board

[Instantaneous view of the Prince of Wales' ship Hero firing a salute, Portland, Maine]

Instantaneous. H.M. Ship Hero (the Prince's) firing a salute

Prince of Wales' dining room on board the Hero. On the left may be seen a book-case made from the wood of the Victory (Nelson's ship,) built 1767; above it hangs a picture of Lord Nelson

Interior of the Prince of Wales' cabin on board the Hero. It is fitted and furnished plainly but comfortably; on the table may be seen a small bust of his mother

H. M. Ship Hero, specially detailed to convey the Prince of Wales and suite to North America, lying in Portland harbour, Maine

Prince of Wales' dining room on board the Hero. On the left may be seen a book-case made from the wood of the Victory, (Nelson's ship,) built 1767; above it hangs a picture of Lord Nelson

[Gun deck of the Prince of Wales' ship Hero, at Portland, Maine harbor, 1860]

Officers of the Prince of Wales' ship Hero

Commodore Seymour & officers of H. B. M. Ship Hero

Commodore Seymour, Commander Sterling, and Officers of H. M. Ship Hero, (the Prince's), 90 guns

New York Harbor

Deck of "Steamer Saxonia," North River, New York

[Russian fleet in New York Harbor]

British battle cruiser Indomitable, which sunk the German battle cruiser Bluecher

Hospital deck on giant transport Leviathan

The New York City skyline brings a thrill to the heart of every returning doughboy, U.S.S. Louisiana arriving in the harbor

U.S. transport Leviathan, formerly the Vaterland, largest ship afloat

U. S. battleships serve as transports in bringing our troops home. The Louisiana at dock in New York Harbor

Ready for the "abandon ship" drill, U.S. soldiers with life belts adjusted

Colored troops returning from France on S.S. Aquitania, New York

Gunners on board U.S. battleship New York loading 5-inch gun