A two-masted gaiassa under sail on the River Nile, Egypt.
A slightly distant port side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of a two-masted gaiassa under sail on the River Nile, Egypt. She is lateen rigged with two yards on the foremast, one sail being set and the other is stowed. A sail is set on the after mast. Her high stem is quite distinctive.
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Object Details
ID: | P93837 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Date made: | 1927-1939 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 117 mm x 165 mm |