A port quarter view of an unidentified steel hulled spritsail barge berthed on the mud alongside a concrete lighter in Hoo Marina, Kent, with the wooden hulled spritsail barge Victor (1895) outboard.

A port quarter view of an unidentified steel hulled spritsail barge berthed on the mud alongside a concrete lighter in Hoo Marina, Kent, with the wooden hulled spritsail barge Victor (1895) outboard. The steel barge is de-rigged with just her lower mainmast standing. she is fitted with a heavy four-spoke chaff cutter steering wheel and she has an auxiliary engine. The Victor is fully rigged, her bowsprit is topped and she has an eight-spoke wooden steering wheel. On shore in the background and seen from very fine off the port quarter is the motor fishing vessel INS 16 (fl. 1978).

Object Details

ID: PCT14177
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Vessels: Victor (1895); INS 16 (fl. 1978)
Date made: 1978-1982
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm
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