Cruiser yacht racing in Pinup Reach in the River Medway, Kent.
Cruiser yacht racing in Pinup Reach in the River Medway, Kent. There are seven boats in the picture, they are viewed from off the starboard quarter and are racing downriver with colourful spinnakers set as well as their mainsail. Four of the boats have sail numbers 2, K133, K143 and K4078. K133 is named Akela-B (1974) and K4078 is Uforia (fl. 1980). Kingsnorth Jetty is in the centre background with two colliers alongside it. The collier on the left is the Oswestry Grange (1964). Negatives numbers PCT14315 to PCT14325 were taken on the same occasion
Object Details
ID: | PCT14325 |
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Type: | Colour transparency |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Weston, Derek Richard |
Vessels: | Funny Girl (fl. 1980); Uforia (fl. 1980) Akela-B (1974) K143 (fl.1980) Oswestry Grange (1964) |
Date made: | 1980-1984 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm |