Steam Tug "Moss Rose" setting off to Sharpness with empty lighters. Gloucester Docks c. 1913
Large number of other vessels, wide and narrow, in this photograph. Moss Rose was Mayflower's 1860 built twin. The motor vessel is Osric, built 1913. From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection. This image was originally published 'reversed' and has been mirrored horizontally to correct. Picture taken from about Grid Ref: SO 8254 1802 [GS-026-880], Opposite Bakers Wharf
ROMA ID: 044137E