A starboard bow view of the 3-masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) under full sail in The Solent.

A starboard bow view of the 3-masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) under full sail in The Solent. She has nearly all of her sails set, the only ones not being used are the raffee and the fore main squaresail. Her crew are all lined up on the starboard side of the deck and the deckhouse with their hands on the rails. Four of the boys are on the topsail yard. She has ensigns at the stern and at the fore and mizzen masts. The S.T.A. flag is at the head of the mainmast. Yachts off her port bow include a Vega class sloop-rigged family cruiser with the sail number 1734.

Object Details

ID: P50362
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity
Vessels: Malcolm Miller (1968); Vega 1734 (1967)
Date made: 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 62 mm