A slightly distant port broadside view of the spritsail barges Xylonite (1926) and Repertor (1924) under sail in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex.

A slightly distant port broadside view of the spritsail barges Xylonite (1926) and Repertor (1924) under sail in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex. The Xylonite has a white staysail and the Hoseasons Bluebird logo is on her topsail. The Repertor has a complete suit of white sails and a Crowned Head logo is on her topsail. Southend pierhead is in the background. Negatives numbers PCT14396 to PCT14398 inclusive were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: PCT14397
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Vessels: Xylonite (1926); Repertor (1924)
Date made: 1978-1982
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm