A port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the stemhead bowsprit spritsail barge Beric (1896) under sail in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex

A port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the stemhead bowsprit spritsail barge Beric (1896) under sail in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex. She has a white staysail and jib and the remainder of her sails are red. She has a Skol Lager logo on her topsail. Astern of her is the stemhead bowsprit spritsail barge Ethel Maud (1889) that also has a white staysail and jib but she does not have a logo on her topsail. Southend Pier is in the background.

Object Details

ID: PCT14406
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Vessels: Beric (1896); Ethel Maud (1889)
Date made: 1978-1982
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm