Collingwood (1872)

A 12x10 negative. A starboard broadside view of the 3 masted ship rigged general cargo sailing vessel Collingwood (1872) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has painted ports and is rigged with double topsails, double topgallants on the fore and main masts, a single topgallant on the mizzen mast and single royals. She is loaded down to her marks. The passenger ferry Thames (1868) is dried out on the Tilbury shore in the left background and the Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV.28 (1847) is in the right background.

Object Details

ID: G347
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Collingwood (1872); Thames (1868) Elk (1847)
Date made: 19 Mar. 1892
People: Devitt and Moore; London, Tilbury and Southend Railway Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection