A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the steel spritsail barge Portlight (1925) under sail in the Thames Estuary during the running of the Swale Match.

A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the steel spritsail barge Portlight (1925) under sail in the Thames Estuary during the running of the Swale Match. Her jib and her staysail, which is furled, are white and her other sails are red. She is on the starboard tack and her leeboard is down. A vertical format negative. Negative number N86886CT was taken during the same race.

Object Details

ID: N86887CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Vessels: Portlight (1925)
Date made: 16 August 1986
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 61 mm x 50 mm