A boat being built on the foreshore at Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, West Indies.

A boat being built on the foreshore at Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, West Indies. Her stempost, all of her transverse and longitudinal frames and her transom are in place. A man holding a short handled adze is standing by the bow. Large offcuts of trees are on the ground and there are trees near the boat. Fort Charlotte is on top of the hill in the background. The bow of the Cunard Line passenger cruise ship Samaria (1921) can be seen at anchor on the left of the picture.

Object Details

ID: P94869
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Samaria (1921)
Date made: 1929-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 165 mm