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Vehicle (182 subjects)

Vickers Viscount

Vickers Viscount

Turboprop airliner developed by Vickers-Armstrong. One of the most popular planes of its time, with 445 being built, and sold throughout the world.

Vehicle, Aviation, Transport

1 memorial
Concorde

Concorde

Supersonic passenger airliner, jointly developed by the British Aircraft Corporation and the French Sud Aviation company. Concorde entered service on 21 January 1976. Twenty planes were built, and ...

Vehicle, Aviation, Transport, France

1 memorial
RMS Lusitania

RMS Lusitania

Passenger liner. She was awarded the Blue Riband for the fastest Atlantic crossing, and for a while was the largest ship afloat. She was torpedoed by a German U-boat, off the west coast of Ireland,...

Vehicle, Tragedy, Transport

1 memorial
Henry Grace à Dieu / Great Harry

Henry Grace à Dieu / Great Harry

A ship of the King's Fleet in the 16th century, and in her day the largest warship in the world. Contemporary with Mary Rose, Henry Grace à Dieu was even larger, and served as Henry VIII's flagship...

Vehicle, Transport

1 memorial
Roman boat

Roman boat

In 1958-60 a Roman boat was discovered in what is now almost five metres under the Guy's Cancer Centre. It is 15 metres long and is believed to have sunk, AD 190 - 225, in what is now known as the ...

Vehicle, Romans

1 memorial
HMS Sovereign of the Seas

HMS Sovereign of the Seas

Sovereign of the Seas was a 17th-century warship of the English Navy. She was ordered as a 90-gun first-rate ship of the line, but at launch was armed with 102 bronze guns at the insistence of Char...

Vehicle, Transport

1 memorial
Handley Page V/1500

Handley Page V/1500

A British night-flying heavy bomber built by Handley Page towards the end of WWW1. It was a four-engine biplane, which resembled a larger version of the earlier O/100 and O/400 bombers, and was int...

Vehicle, Transport

1 memorial
Post Office Railway

Post Office Railway

The Post Office Railway carried post from Paddington Head Sorting office to Eastern Head Sorting Office in Whitechapel, a distance of 6½ miles (10.5km), with eight stations. Closed because it had b...

Vehicle, Transport

1 memorial
ORP Dragon

ORP Dragon

Former Cruiser in the Polish Navy. ORP stands for Okret Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Ship of the Polish Republic).

Vehicle, Armed Forces, Poland

1 memorial
ORP Conrad

ORP Conrad

Former Cruiser in the Polish Navy. ORP stands for Okret Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Ship of the Polish Republic).

Vehicle, Armed Forces, Poland

1 memorial
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