A starboard near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the barque rigged training ship Gorch Fock (1958) under sail in the Solent off Cowes.

A starboard near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the barque rigged training ship Gorch Fock (1958) under sail in the Solent off Cowes. She was in the Solent for the Tall Ships Race to the Skaw which started on 16 August 1972. There are a large number of small yachts, dinghies and motor leisure craft in the picture.

Object Details

ID: P50549
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity
Vessels: Gorch Fock (1958)
Date made: August 1972
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 64 mm
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