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 |
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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 |