A trainee at the wheel on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in Spithead.

A trainee at the wheel on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in Spithead. The photographer is looking aft and up from deck level showing the highly polished binnacle and eight-spoked wheel with the trainee holding the spokes at 12 and 3. Two other trainees are in the helmsman's position and they are all roll neck Guernseys with the name Sir Winston Churchill on them.

Object Details

ID: P50056
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity
Vessels: Sir Winston Churchill (1966)
Date made: 1966
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 63 mm