A slightly distant port broadside view of the spritsail barge Xylonite (1926) under sail in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex.
A slightly distant port broadside view of the spritsail barge Xylonite (1926) under sail in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex. She has a white staysail and the Hoseasons Bluebird logo is on her topsail. On the right is the spritsail barge Felix (1893) with a complete suit of white sails. Southend pierhead is in the left background. Negatives numbers PCT14396 to PCT14398 inclusive were taken on the same occasion.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT14396 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Weston, Derek Richard |
| Vessels: | Xylonite (1926); Felix (1893) |
| Date made: | 1978-1982 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm |