A close-up view of the port side of the bow of the Royal Navy composite screw gunboat Albacore (1883) at anchor, probably in the Downs.

A close-up view of the port side of the bow of the Royal Navy composite screw gunboat Albacore (1883) at anchor, probably in the Downs. The starboard anchor is deployed and the fore staysail and foresail are loosely stowed. Four of the crew are on the bowsprit and two more are on the forecastle. A note on the negative states that the photographer is using Camera B.

Object Details

ID: N18619
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Vessels: Albacore (1883)
Date made: 27 July 1901
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm