A slightly distant starboard quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the spritsail barge Decima (1899) under full sail passing Garrison Point, Sheerness bound out during a Medway Barge Match.
A slightly distant starboard quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the spritsail barge Decima (1899) under full sail passing Garrison Point, Sheerness bound out during a Medway Barge Match. Her bowsprit is topped, her staysail is white and all other sails are red. The bob at the masthead, a white letter X on a black background, has not been recognized. The steel hulled spritsail barge Repertor (1924) is off the port side of the Decima and she has all white sails.
Object Details
ID: | N86847CT |
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Type: | Colour transparency |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Weston, Derek Richard |
Vessels: | Decima (1899); Repertor (1924) |
Date made: | 4 June 1983 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 50 mm x 61 mm |