A slightly distant port bow view of the spritsail barges Mirosa (1892) and May (1891) under sail in the Thames Estuary during the Pin Mill Barge Match.

A slightly distant port bow view of the spritsail barges Mirosa (1892) and May (1891) under sail in the Thames Estuary during the Pin Mill Barge Match. They each have a white staysail and jib and the rest of the sails are red. The Mirosa on the left has a Whitbread logo on her mainsail.

Object Details

ID: N86882CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Vessels: May (1891); Mirosa (1892)
Date made: 28 June 1986
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 52 mm x 61 mm