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A close stern view of the steel hulled spritsail barge Repertor (1924) at anchor in the River Medway, Kent. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of bowsprit spritsail barge Northdown (1924) alongside No. 1 Barge Jetty at the Grain oil refinery, River Medway, Kent. (Roll film negative)
A distant bow view, taken from dead ahead, of the Rochester bawley Thistle (1887) under sail in the Medway Estuary bound upriver. (Roll film negative)
A starboard side view of the Faversham oyster smack Gamecock (1907) under sail in the Medway Estuary, Kent. (Roll film negative)
A starboard very near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the staysail spritsail barge Ethel Maud (1889) under sail on the River Medway, Kent. (Roll film negative)
A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the excursion paddle steamer Kingswear Castle (1924) under way in Kethole Reach in the River Medway, bound downriver. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Colchester oyster smack Charlotte Ellen (1907) under sail in the Medway Estuary, Kent. (Roll film negative)
A very distant view of twelve spritsail barges at anchor in the River Medway, Kent. (Colour transparency)
A stern view, taken from very fine off the starboard quarter, of the staysail spritsail barge Centaur (1895) under sail in the River Medway Estuary. (Roll film negative)
A starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the J. P. Knight fire-fighting tug Keverne (1960) at Kingsdown Private Moorings in the River Medway. (Colour transparency)
A starboard side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the excursion paddle steamer Kingswear Castle (1924) under way in Kethole Reach in the River Medway, bound downriver. (Colour transparency)
A close-up port side view of the after part of the collier Donnington (1975) alongside the jetty at Kingsnorth Power Station in Long Reach on the River Medway. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from fine off the bow, of the staysail spritsail barge Ethel Maud (1889) under sail on the River Medway, Kent. (Roll film negative)
A starboard quarter view of the bowsprit spritsail barge Jock (1908) under sail in the River Medway, bound out. (Roll film negative)
A slightly distant port side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the staysail spritsail barges Repertor (1924) and Ironsides (1900) under sail on the River Medway, Kent. (Roll film negative)
A port near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the paddle excursion steamer Waverley (1947) under way passing Darnet Fort outward bound in the River Medway. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the staysail spritsail barge Centaur (1895) under sail in the River Medway Estuary. (Roll film negative)
A very distant port bow view of the bowsprit spritsail barge May (1891) under sail in the River Medway estuary, bound upriver. (Roll film negative)
A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the motor tug Towing Wizard (1955) dried out alongside a wharf in Bridge Reach, River Medway, at Rochester. (Colour transparency)
A port quarter view of the sail training brig Royalist (1971) alongside Thunderbolt Pier in Chatham Reach, River Medway, Chatham. (Colour transparency)
A starboard bow view of an unidentified Dutch motor barge yacht under way in the River Medway, Kent. (Roll film negative)
A very distant view of many spritsail barges and other sailing craft assembled in the River Medway, Kent, presumably at the start of a Medway Barge Match. (Colour transparency)
A very distant port bow view of the spritsail barge Scone (1919) under sail in Long Reach, River Medway, bound upriver. (Roll film negative)
A starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the staysail spritsail barge Pudge (1922) under sail in the Medway Estuary. (Roll film negative)
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