The passenger excursion vessel Embassy (1911) and the motor yacht Lyonesse (1930) in Weymouth harbour, Dorset.
A starboard side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the passenger excursion vessel Embassy (1911) berthed on Trinity Quay in Weymouth harbour. She is facing up harbour. The twin screw motor yacht Lyonesse (1930), also seen from ahead of her starboard beam, is berthed outboard of the Embassy (1911). The commercial premises on Trinity Road incluse The Waterfront restaurant, the Kings Arms public house and a shop selling guns, cartridges, marine paints and varnishes, fishing tackle, ropes, lines and nets. In the left foreground is the stern of the motor yacht Rachel Ann, registered at Bristol, a former Admiralty 35 feet launch built in 1942 and rebuilt in 1959.
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Object details
| ID: | P38002 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Grierson, Alec R. |
| Vessels: | Embassy (1911); Lyonesse 1930 |
| Date made: | 24 May 1965 |
| People: | D. & W. Henderson & Company |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 62 mm x 62 mm |