A very distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the three-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) under sail in the Solent off Cowes.

An image showing 'P50560; A very distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the three-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 is in the Solent for the Tall Ships Race to the Skaw which started on 16 August 1972. Just ahead of her is the Portsmouth excursion vessel and ferry Gay Enterprise (1971). A number of small yachts, dinghies and motor leisure craft are in the picture.'

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A very distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the three-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) under sail in the Solent off Cowes.

A very distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the three-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 is in the Solent for the Tall Ships Race to the Skaw which started on 16 August 1972. Just ahead of her is the Portsmouth excursion vessel and ferry Gay Enterprise (1971). A number of small yachts, dinghies and motor leisure craft are in the picture.

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Object Details

ID:	P50560
Type:	Roll film negative
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity
Vessels:	Sir Winston Churchill (1966); Gay Enterprise (1971)
Date made:	August 1972
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 62 mm x 60 mm