Ailsa (1898)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant starboard broadside view of the spritsail rigged general cargo coasting barge Ailsa (1898) under sail in Gillingham Reach, River Medway, during a Medway Barge Match. She is on the port tack, her lee board is down and her crew are in whites. Hoo Fort is in the left background.

Object Details

ID: G397
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Ailsa (1898)
Date made: 1898-1909
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection