Quayside port bow view of the USSR/Ukranian sail training barque Tovarysh (1932) and the Russian sail training ship Young Baltic (1989) moored on the River Tyne during the Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race in July 1993.

A quayside port bow view of the USSR/Ukranian sail training barque Tovarysh (1932) moored on the River Tyne during the Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race in July 1993. The ship's name is painted in black letters on the side of the white hull. The ship's three masts and yards can be seen in the centre of the image, with the Ukraninan flag flying from the mizzen mast. The Russian sail training ship Young Baltic (1989) is moored off the starboard side. A group of people can be seen on the quayside in the foreground. The Tyne Bridge can be seen in the background.

Object Details

ID: PM2266/20CN
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Robbins, Guy
Vessels: Gorch Fock (1933); Young Baltic (1989)
Date made: 17 July 1993
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Frame: 36 mm x 37 mm