Falcon (1892)

A 12x10 negative. A starboard very near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the screw tug Falcon (1892) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. There is no human acitivity on board and the tug's name pennant is at the masthead. Her paintwork is spotless and she is probably brand new., The Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV.28 (1847) is on the Tilbury shore in the background.

Object Details

ID: G1281
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Falcon (1892); Elk (1847)
Date made: 1892; 1892-1893
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection