A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the oyster smack Lily May (1912) under sail passing Shell Ness, entering The Swale during the running of the Swale Match.
A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the oyster smack Lily May (1912) under sail entering The Swale during the running of the Swale Match. Her port registry LN230 is on her hull. She is passing Shell Ness on the Isle of Sheppey and the Battery Observation Post is in the right background. Negative number N86875CT was taken on the same occasion.
Object Details
| ID: | N86874CT |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Weston, Derek Richard |
| Vessels: | Lily May (1912) |
| Date made: | 16 August 1986 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 51 mm x 61 mm |