Thalatta (Thames barge)
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Thalatta is a Thames sailing barge, built in Harwich, Essex, in 1906 and rebuilt in St Osyth in 2012. She is 90 feet long and 26 feet across the widest part of the deck. Like all Thames barges, she is
Thames sailing barge Thalatta
The Thalatta being rebuilt
These timbers are some of Thalatta's original floors.
Thames sailing barge
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A Thames sailing barge is a type of commercial sailing boat once common on the River Thames, and nearby coastline and estuaries. The flat-bottomed barges, with a shallow draught and leeboards, were pe
Thalatta (Thames barge)
…Thalatta is a Thames sailing barge, built in Harwich, Essex, in 1906 and rebuilt in St Osyth in 2012. She is 90 feet (27 m) long and 26 feet (7.9 m) across the widest part of the deck…
Thames barge, Edith May, sailing on topsail and foresail on the River Medway
Thames sailing barges, with typical red-brown sails, in the East Swin, off Foulness Point
The hay barge Unity
Pudge leading Repertor in a sailing match on the River Colne