The Colchester oyster smack Kate (1883) under sail in the Thames Estuary during the Southend Barge Match.

The Colchester oyster smack Kate (1883) under sail in the Thames Estuary during the Southend Barge Match. A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Kate on the port tack with a white jib and foresail and red mainsail and topsail. She has her port registry CK139 on her hull and on the mainsail. Off the Kate's port side is a Westerly Windrush 25 (1966) sloop rigged yacht with the sail number 3. On the right is a Fairey Marine Atalanta 26 (1963) with the sail number 90.

Object Details

ID: PM2316/12
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Vessels: Kate (1883); Westerly 22 (1963 Fairey Marine Atalanta 26 (1963)
Date made: 1982
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm