A quayside view showing a Tyne's Towage vessel Sarah D (1990) sailing up the River Tyne during the Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race in July 1993. The words 'TYNE TOWAGE TEL 0191 4281881'. The vessel has a number of black rubber tyre fenders attached to its port side. A partial stern view of the Russian sailing ship Young Baltic (1989) can be seen on the left hand side of the image. A second smaller tug vessel can be seen motoring down river off Sarah D's starboard bow. The former Baltic Flour Mill and the Royal Naval Reserve training establishment HMS Calliope can be seen in the background.