South Tyneside History
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Title | Folkbot Causey |
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Reference Number | STH0020951 |
Photographer | Unknown |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | 11/07/1956 |
Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
Period | 1950s |
Copyright | Shields Gazette |
Further Information | The five-ton Swedish folkbot "Causey" being given a final polish at the yard of John Swinburne and Company before it is floated on the Tyne. A folkbot is a small Nordic sail boat that is rigged as a sloop. |