A slightly distant starboard bow view of the staysail spritsail barge Centaur (1895) under sail in the Thames Estuary during the Swale Match.

A slightly distant starboard bow view of the staysail spritsail barge Centaur (1895) under sail in the Thames Estuary during the Swale Match. She has a white staysail and is on the port tack. The spritsail barge Ena (1906), with the white X on her topsail, is off the port quarter of the Centaur. Another barge is in the left background. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: PM2497/30CN
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Vessels: Centaur (1895); Ena (1906)
Date made: 1981
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 152 mm;Frame: 38 mm x 35 mm