A port bow view of the lug rigged dinghy Isabel Adams (Fl. 1890) at the water's edge at Deal, Kent.

A port bow view of the lug rigged dinghy Isabel Adams (Fl. 1890) at the water's edge at Deal, Kent. Her sail is hoisted and Francis Norris Adams is standing behind the mast. A man on the shingle beach is connecting a hauling rope to the boat's forefoot. The Adams family referred to this boat as "the lifeboat".

Object Details

ID: N19339
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Vessels: Isabel Adams (Fl. 1890)
Date made: 1890-1897
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 102 mm x 127 mm