A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the spritsail barge Violet (1889) under shortened sail in Saltpan Reach, River Medway, bound downriver. She has set a white staysail, a white topsail, a red foresail and a red mizzen sail. Her mainsail is furled and she has people sitting on her cargo hatch amidships. The Grain oil refinery is in the background.