[Leica] IMG: Another sailing ship - Leaving the River Tyne in1993

[philippe.amard at sfr.fr (Philippe Amard)]

She is beau-ti-ful. Graceful and slim yet looks it must be fun sailing 
her at full speed.

Thanks for sharing Douglas.
Amiti?s
Philippe


Douglas Sharp wrote:

> Hi all
>
> After all these lovely shots of boats under sail and powered, a 
> slightly larger sailing ship leaving the entrance to the River Tyne 
> between Tynemouth and South Shields (in the distant background).
>
> The Tall Ships Race in 1993 was characterised by awful weather - mist, 
> drizzle and pouring rain - so this is one of the few shots that turned 
> out. Shot during a slight break in the weather.
>
> The sail training ship MIR. A pity the sails aren't up :-(
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/UK/tyne/Tyneside0266scan-Edit.jpg.html
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>
> Cheers
> Douglas
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