Spritsail barges and the housebarge Westall (1913) berthed alongside the west breakwater of Hoo Marina on the River Medway, Kent.
A distant view of spritsail barges and the housebarge Westall (1913) berthed alongside the west breakwater of Hoo Marina on the River Medway, Kent. The spritsail barge Violet (1889) is on the left and the Westall (1913), fitted with a modern looking wheelhouse aft, is on the right with two other spritsail barges astern of her. The houseboat between the Violet and the Westall is not identified. Negatives numbers PCT14332 to PCT14341 were taken on the same occasion.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT14332 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Weston, Derek Richard |
| Vessels: | Violet (1889); Westall (1913) |
| Date made: | 1978-1982 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm |