Centaur (1899)

A 12x10 negative. A starboard near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the general cargo spritsail rigged barge Centaur (1899) under sail in Sea Reach, River Thames, during a Thames Barge Match. Her jib sail is white and her crew are wearing racing whites. She has her race number 4 flag on her forestay. The Crescent Shipping logo is on her topsail.

Object Details

ID: G555
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Centaur (1899)
Date made: 1900-1905
People: Gill, E. A.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection