A close port broadside view of the brigantine rigged sail training ship Black Pearl (1950) under sail in the Solent off Cowes.

A close port broadside view of the brigantine rigged sail training ship Black Pearl (1950) under sail in the Solent off Cowes. She has a full suit of sails set and the sail mark TS US33 is on her spanker. She is in the Solent for the Tall Ships Race which started on 16 August 1972. Her bow, stern and the tops of her masts are out of the picture.

Object Details

ID: P50542
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity
Vessels: Black Pearl (1950)
Date made: August 1972
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 64 mm