Durban, circa 1850. 'Pioneer' tug, first tug in Durban Harbour since 1860.
Durban. Dredging boat 'Nautilus'.
Port Elizabeth. Paddle tug 'John Paterson' built for CGR in 1882, sold in 1904 and foundered in June 1905.
East London. New 'Fire Float' loaded off the 'Fort Salisbury' with a 50-ton crane in Buffalo Harbour.
Durban. Floating crane alongside tug.
Passengers being lowered in basket lift.
Port Elizabeth. Charl Malan Quay in Port Elizabeth Harbour.
Dock workers loading coal onto ship.
Dock workers loading coal onto ship.
The 'Antonio Ennes' sailing with people on deck.
Durban. Tug 'Escombe' built in 1901.
Tug 'Sir John X Merriman' in harbour.
Passengers off-loaded from ship in a basket lift.
Durban, circa 1900. Floating workshop and 3-ton crane. Durban Harbour.
Ship at large wooden jetty in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town. Ships in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 December 1965. Launching of 'Johan Hugo'. General arrangement.
Cape Town, 24 December 1965. Launching of 'Johan Hugo'.
Durban. Cutter suction dredger 'Oceanus' pumping material over caissons for reclamation work at new deep water berths in Durban Harbour.
Durban, circa 1920. Coaling a ship at Durban Harbour.
East London, 3 March 1947. The frigate 'Transvaal' in the Princess Elizabeth graving dock.
East London, 3 March 1947. The frigate 'Transvaal' in the Princess Elizabeth graving dock.
East London, 3 March 1947. The frigate 'Transvaal' sails into the Princess Elizabeth graving dock after breaking the glass tape at the opening ceremony.
East London. Tall sailing vessels in Buffalo Harbour.
Port Elizabeth, 17 March 1875. Tug "Charles Hamilton' in Port Elizabeth Harbour.
Tug 'Charles Hamilton' being hoisted.
Tug 'Charles Hamilton'.
Dredging boat 'Success'.
1889. Dredging boat 'Beaver' for Natal Harbour Board.
SAR&H 45 foot motor launch 'Rooibank' with VIPs.
Motor launch 'Lady May'.
Durban. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Reclamation partly completed.
Durban, 1902. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Reclamation underway.
Durban. St Paul's wharf in Durban Harbour.
Durban. Union Castle Line ship in Durban harbour coaling from sea side and wharf side at the same time.
Cape Town. Table Bay Harbour scene with wagonloads in foreground and large sailing vessels in the distance.
Cape Town. View over Table Bay Harbour with Signal Hill in background.
Cape Town. View over Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town. View over Table Bay Harbour with many sailing vessels.
Durban, circa 1880. Point station with Durban harbour and the Bluff in the distance.
Cape Town. 'Sir Charles Elliot' in Table Bay Harbour.
East London. Large sailing ship moored in Buffalo Harbour.
East London. Large boat decorated with flags launched at Buffalo Harbour. Boat building yard.
East London. Two boats on land at Buffalo Harbour. Boat building yard.
East London. Large ship and tugs in Buffalo Harbour.
Durban, circa 1900. Troopship at the Point during the Anglo-Boer War. (H Jambert)
Tug in open water towing tall floating structure.
Cape Town. Tug 'SG Stephens' in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town. Tugs 'RA Leigh' and 'SG Stephens' in Table Bay Harbour.
Tug 'SG Stephens' grounded ashore.
Pilot boat 'Ulundi'.
Pilot boat 'Ulundi'.
Pilot boat 'Ulundi'.
Pilot boat 'Ulundi'.
Pilot boat 'Ulundi'.
Pilot boat 'Ulundi'.
Pilot boat 'Ulundi'.
East London. Dredger 'Rietbok' in Buffalo Harbour dry dock.
Port Elizabeth. Dredger 'Algoa' in Port Elizabeth Harbour.
Walvis Bay, 1925. Construction of harbour. Dredger.
Walvis Bay, 1925. Construction of harbour. Dredger.
Walvis Bay, 1925. Construction of harbour. Dredger.
Dredger 'Agnes' built in 1903.
Dredger 'Cetus' built in 1905.
Tug 'T Eriksen'.
Durban. Construction of "T" jetty.
Cape Town. Water colour painting of Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 17 April 1941. Largest troopship convoy to visit southern hemisphere in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 18 September 1945. Frigate "Good Hope" in Sturrock dock in Table Bay Harbour at its opening ceremony.
Cape Town, 18 September 1945. Frigate 'Good Hope' in Sturrock dock in Table Bay Harbour at its opening ceremony.
Cape Town, 18 September 1945. Frigate 'Good Hope' in Sturrock dock in Table Bay Harbour at its opening ceremony.
Cape Town, 18 September 1945. Frigate "Good Hope" in Sturrock dock in Table Bay Harbour at its opening ceremony.
Cape Town. Tug 'Ludwig Wiener'.
Suction dredger "Kabeljou".
Durban, circa 1890. Quayside in Durban Harbour.
Cape Town, 10 September 1899. The SS Thermopylae aground close to the Green Point Lighthouse.
Cape Town, circa 1950. The HMT "Strathenden" the first liner to dock at "F" berth in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 25 December 1945. The 'Aquitania' in Table Bay harbour, largest ship to be docked in a South African harbour.
Cape Town, 21 March 1879. Sketch of the transport steam ship 'City of Paris' stranded on Roman Rocks having on board troops for the Zulu War. (Killie Campbell Collection)
Cape Town, 17 May 1865. Sketch of the wreck of the mail steam ship 'Athens' on the rocks at Green Point. (Killie Campbell Collection)
Cape Town, 1862. Sketch of new slipway built by 'De Pass Spence and Co' and 'Robert Granger and Co' with the Australian paddle steamer 'Coonanbara' under repair.
Durban, 1941. Launching of patrol boat "Insizwa", built in Durban. (Killie Campbell Collection)
Durban, 1941. Launching of patrol boat "Insizwa", built in Durban. (Killie Campbell Collection)
Cape Town, 12 August 1948. Weather cleared after big storm to resume moving of cargoes at Table Bay Harbour, with all berths full and several ships waiting outside. Picture taken from the top of the grain elevator.
Cape Town, 12 August 1948. Weather cleared after big storm to resume moving of cargoes at Table Bay Harbour, with all berths full and several ships waiting outside. Picture taken from the top of the grain elevator.
4 September 1879. Sketch of embarkation of Cetewayo and his party at Port Durnford. (Killie Campbell Collection)
Durban. Ocean terminal on "T" jetty in Durban Harbour.
Durban. Temporary jetties at Cato's Creek.
Durban, 17 April 1902. Quayside at Durban Harbour during Anglo-Boer War.
Durban, 17 April 1902. Quayside at Durban Harbour during Anglo-Boer War.
Durban, 1902. Decorations at the Point on occasion of the visit of Prince of Wales.
Durban, May 1891. Visit of President Kruger to the Point. Durban Harbour. (B Kisch, Durban)
East London, April 1878. Embarking in a surf boat during Ninth Frontier War Sketch. (Killie Campbell Collection)
East London, April 1878. Embarking in a surf boat during Ninth Frontier War Sketch. (Killie Campbell Collection)
1947. HMS 'Vanguard' sailing in open water.
East London. Ships in Buffalo Harbour.
Port Durnford. Sketch of signal station during the Zulu War.
Port Nolloth. Loading copper ore at jetty.
Durban Harbour, 15 February 1952. Tug 'Koodoo' leaving 'Stirling Castle' of the Union-Castle Line.
