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A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the three-masted barque-rigged cadet training ship Gorch Fock (1958) at anchor in the Solent off Cowes. (Roll film negative)
Girl trainees hauling on a mizzen sheet on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in the Solent (Roll film negative)
Young male trainees heaving on a halyard on the starboard side of the foredeck abaft the foremast on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
A close-up view of the starboard bow of an unidentified schooner rigged vessel under sail in the Solent. (Roll film negative)
A team of girl trainees hauling on a headsail rope on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) while under sail in the Solent. (Roll film negative)
The captain and three other crew members on the bridge and at the helm on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
Young male trainees working on the running rigging on the port side of the foredeck on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
A starboard broadside view of the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) under sail in the Solent off Cowes. (Roll film negative)
Young male trainees working on the bowsprit running rigging on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
Two male trainees coming back on deck from the bowsprit netting after stowing jib sails on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
A very distant port side view of an unidentified three-masted topsail schooner under sail in the Solent off Cowes. (Roll film negative)
An head and shoulders portrait of the captain on board the 3 masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
Two girl trainees coiling ropes by the port side mainmast fiferail on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
A close port broadside view of the brigantine rigged sail training ship Black Pearl (1950) under sail in the Solent off Cowes. (Roll film negative)
Boy trainees working lines on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
Young male trainees heaving on a halyard on the port side of the foredeck abaft the foremast on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
A starboard near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the barque-rigged cadet training ship Gorch Fock (1958) under sail in the Solent off Cowes. (Roll film negative)
A distant port quarter view of an unidentified 4-masted barque, possibly the Kruzenshtern (1926), at anchor in the Solent during the staging of a Tall Ships Race. (Roll film negative)
The captain on the bridge and a boy trainee at the helm on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
A starboard near broadside view, taken from abaft the beam, of the 3 masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) under sail in the Solent. (Roll film negative)
Boy trainees on the bowsprit and foredeck taking in the flying and outer jibs on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) while under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
Looking aft from the port side of the deckhouse top on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) when under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
Boy trainees pulling on a mainmast halyard on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Malcolm Miller (1968) while the vessel is under sail in the Solent area. (Roll film negative)
Girl trainees hauling on a mizzen sheet on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail in the Solent. (Roll film negative)
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