TALL SHIPS - royalty-free footage in our collection

LN 050-007 1897 03:39:33 - 03:39:59
S.S. 'Coptic' At Dock
Edison
From over the heads of waving crowd on pier, large passenger ship leaves. Passengers line the upper decks.

221223         06:13:58 - 06:14:45 View of 3 masted ship in dock. Convict walking with ball and chain.  Others shown trussed up. Man flogged & dragged off. 'Convict ship 'Success' arrives! Re-enact old prison scenes in famous British felon vessel'

LN 050-007     1897 03:40:02 - 03:40:28 

S.S. 'Coptic' Sailing Away
Copyrighted 25Oct1897
Edison
Four masted ship steams away from dock as people on pier watch. Camera above spectators' heads.
Ship looks different from one in 'S.S. Coptic At Dock'

LN 050-008     1899 04:40:41 - 04.41.25

Pilot Boats in New York Harbor
Edison
copyrighted 22Apr1899
Two masted Marconi rigged schooner with signal flags sails by camera boat.
Another steamship moves by with signal flags.
 
LN 501-067 1916-1918 11:13:42 - 11:22:30 
WWI World War one  Recruits - Training - Naval Ships - Pershing in France
Pan over barracks & wagons. Navy Yard, construction & launching of 4 masted ship; Armament production - Men working on large guns, crane moving them. Barrels for ships guns.  Shells manufactured.  Stirring draft capsules & drawing
11.15.44  Draftees arriving.  Crowd of soldiers sitting around platform. Field kitchens serving, eating.  March along road. Calisthenics; bayonet drill; inspection. Trucks. Planes  to.  (upside down aerial). Battleship firing.  Navy or coast guard calisthenics & gun training. Ships firing.  Pershing & others reviewing French troops. Huge crowd outside station & Pershing leaving in motorcade.  Troops off ship & march through town.  Military parade.

LN 050-002 1905 02:16:34 - 02:20:49 
Departure of Peary (and the) 'Roosevelt' from New York
Shot from many different camera  positions.
Dolly shot of a fully rigged topsail schooner , the 'Roosevelt', docked.
Passengers board the vessel and the ship's master explorer Robert Peary greets them at the gangway.

LN 050-003     1899 03:52:07 - 03:52:52 
Pilot Boats in New York Harbour
A Marconi-rigged schooner of pilot boat hull-design passes in front of the camera. Four crew members are visible aboard. In its trail is a single-masted  steamship of approx. 5,000 tons.

LN 050-021     1905 17:41:01 - 17:47:53 

Peace Envoys At Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Tracking shot sea. Pan over ship in harbour and small boats around. Large  elaborate sailing ship w/ US flag on stern.  Small steam boat with US flag arrives alongside large ship and delegates board. Delegates leaving in same boat.