A port side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the steam tug Portwey (1927) laid up alongside a concrete lighter in Bridge Reach, River Medway, off Strood.
A port side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the steam tug Portwey (1927) laid up alongside a concrete lighter in Bridge Reach, River Medway, at Strood. Her funnel and machinery space ventilators are covered. The bow of the spritsail barge Cabby (1928) can be seen astern of the tug. The tug's paintwork is in pristine condition. The Railway Tavern, Strood, is in the background.
Object Details
| ID: | N86811CT |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Weston, Derek Richard |
| Vessels: | Portwey (1927); Cabby (1928) |
| Date made: | 1987 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 49 mm x 61 mm |