A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the steam tug Gnat (1888) towing the dumb lighter Sapphire (1896) in The Downs.

A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the steam tug Gnat (1888) towing the dumb lighter Sapphire (1896) in The Downs. Both vessels have steadying sails rigged. A note on the negative says the photographer is using Camera B.

Object Details

ID: N19746
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Vessels: Gnat (1888); Sapphire (1896)
Date made: 8 September 1899
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm