Motor boats and a yacht on The Skerries in the Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden.

Motor boats and a yacht under way on The Skerries in the Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden. Seven clinker built motor boats carrying passengers are heading away the photographer who is in another boat. There is a marker buoy on the left and passing the buoy on a reciprocal course to the motor boats is a sloop rigged yacht under sail. The negative is captioned "The Skerries" but the precise location has not been found. The Stockholm Archipelago of 30,000 islands, skerries and rocks fans out 80 km east into the Baltic Sea from the city. Negatives numbers P95155 to P95158 are of this location.

Object Details

ID: P95158
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm