Trainees hoisting the fore boom staysail on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in the Solent.

Trainees hoisting the fore boom staysail on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in the Solent. They are hauling on various lines under the watchful eye of one of the ship's officers, who is standing by the port anchor davit. The jibs are loosened and not stowed. The photographer is looking forward from the port side of the foredeck abreast the accommodation skylight.

Object Details

ID: P50336
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity
Vessels: Sir Winston Churchill (1966)
Date made: 1973
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 63 mm