Cats Sailor

Who said cats do not like water? Well, maybe not like, but certainly not afraid. And these old photos to prove it. See how cats accompanied by sailors in the distant and not-so swimming, entertained them on board and enjoy the sea breeze. Some ships even have their cats mascots!

Sailor and kitten, 1912.

Cat at the wheel - it is not a joke.

Puss in Cluzet on the barge «PAMIR», 1947.

Sailor cat and kitten, 1910.

Trained cat on the battleship «USS Mississippi» even able to climb the stairs to your own hammock. Ok. 1925.

Cat Whiskey - and a favorite mascot crew "Duke of York", the 1940s.

Sailors are trained cat on board "Olympia" in 1898.

Melvin Vaniman and his cat on board the steamer «Trent off Bermuda» in October 1910.

Sailor with a black cat on board "Olympia", 1898.

Unusual crew members - kitten and turtle.

American pilots relax and play with the cat mascot aircraft carrier in July 1944.

Cats play in the ship's guns. The picture was taken shortly before the First World War.

Important cat Wakeley at anchor capstan on the ship «Flusser» in Venice, Italy, 1924-1925,.

Talisman battleship «New Mexico» nicknamed Saipan, approx. 1944.

The crew of the battleship «USS Texas» with kitten and puppy - talismans vessel, approx. 1900. "Texas" has earned a reputation as a rather sad unlucky ship and sailors, apparently hoping to bring on board the luck in the form of these charming four-legged members of the crew.

World War II veteran - Bullets cat, which received three awards and four battle stars. This photo was taken in 1959, when the bullets were already 15 years old.

How much emotion on the faces of the sailors surrounding the beloved cat in a hammock, on board the ship "Hermione" in November 1941.

Kitten on the ship «Encounter» in 1916.


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