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SX9372 : Sir Robin is having her bottom scraped, back beach, Teignmouth

taken 8 years ago, near to Teignmouth, Devon, England

Sir Robin is having her bottom scraped, back beach, Teignmouth
Sir Robin is having her bottom scraped, back beach, Teignmouth
Note the iron keel band screwed to the stem and keel to protect them: often boats are hauled up over rough shingle. The pennant motif suggests that this is a four-oar gig for racing. It'll go faster through the water with a smooth bottom.

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Geographical Context: Coastal City, Town centre Docks, Harbours Postcode District: TQ14 Place: Teignmouth River: Teign other tags: River Beach Racing Boat Maintenance Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Teignmouth [997] · Beach [249] · Boats [230] ·
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SX9372, 1954 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Robin Stott   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 5 April, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 31 March, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 9391 7260 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:32.6108N 3:29.9167W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 9391 7260
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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