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The ladder, leaning apparently so precariously against the hull, is quite safe – there will be no sudden movement of the vessel, thanks to the taut breast and stern ropes with which the

Out of season, all the wooden-hulled boats moored along the staithe are covered with protective tarpaulins.

The flatness of the Wolds is interrupted by the hill on which the tiny hamlet of Brigham sits.

This busy scene shows yachts being rigged ready to sail and others with their sails full as their occupants enjoy the fresh sea air of Liverpool Bay.

Hanging the sails out to dry along the railings are as equal a part of small vessel maintenance as working on the hull note the man by the upturned boat on the left-hand side.

Another is berthed on the opposite bank, identifiable by the wide, shallow hull and very high pennanted mast.

Her livery was black hull with a yellow line and red boot-topping, buff paddleboxes and superstructure, and black funnel with a yellow band.

She had a wooden clinker- built hull and was powered by a grasshopper engine.

The sharp fangs of the Morte Slates have ripped through the hulls of many vessels.

The wide-hulled, shallow-draught boat was ideal for transporting goods up from Yarmouth.

Next to it, the yacht has a deep hull, indicating that it is a sea-going boat not primarily intended for use on the broads.

Sailing barges and leisure craft rub hulls in this typical riverside scene, and the more recent development of the marina amply demonstrates that there is still nothing - absolutely nothing

This beautiful hall was destroyed by fire in 1932, but within only five months a replacement had been built.

The village lies some nine miles from Hull.

There were a number of developments in ship design during the 1830s to 1850s, partially influenced by new ways of measuring tonnage, that led to finer hull lines.

The final cargo of corn arrived by barge from Hull in September 1931.

The arch is ribbed and bears the coat of arms of Thomas Ferris of Hull, and was formerly known as Ferris's Bridge.

A steamer rides at anchor awaiting a tug to take her into Hull, while another is just about to enter the port complex.

The late-1870s saw a period of intense competition on the Irish Sea ferry services, forcing the BSC to modernise its fleet; the 'Semaphore' underwent a major refit that included lengthening her hull

Once the water could hardly be seen for the many barges packing the river from bank to bank, carrying their vast variety of cargo from Hull to York.

Cottages sit beside Skilling Hill Road in a panorama eastwards across the double vales of the River Simene and the River Brit.

In 1841 Thomas Cook organised the earliest-known Sunday excursion with a trip from Leeds to Hull.

On 30 June 1945, Hull became the first city in the country to abandon its tramway since the outbreak of the Second World War.

The church of St John the Baptist is in the village of Carnaby, which is just over two miles from Bridlington and was on the Scarborough and Hull branch of the North Eastern Railway line.