Giralda (1897)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant starboard broadside view of the general cargo spritsail rigged barge Giralda (1897) under sail during the Medway Barge Match. She has a numeral flag on her forestay. A gaff cutter is in the left background and a spritsail barge and steamer are on the right. The Giralda (1897) came second in a time of 7 hours 36 minutes and 47 seconds, just 2 minutes and 30 seconds behind the Centaur (1899).

Object Details

ID: G406
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Giralda (1897)
Date made: 6 June 1899
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection