A starboard broadside view of the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) under sail in the Solent off Cowes.
A starboard broadside view of the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) under sail in the Solent off Cowes. She has all nine of her fore-and-aft sails set and the sail mark TS K1 is on her mizzen. She is in the Solent for the Tall Ships Race to the Skaw which started on 16 August 1972. There are a large number of small yachts, dinghies and motor leisure craft in the picture.
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Object Details
ID: | P50552 |
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Type: | Roll film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity |
Vessels: | Sir Winston Churchill (1966) |
Date made: | August 1972 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 62 mm x 64 mm |