Red Sands Fort Sailing 2015

We publish a selection of three of our crew sailings on SB Greta from Whitstable in the summer of 2015

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19. X-Pilot with Swale & Isle-of-Sheppey

20. North Redsands Towers Buoy on Southern edge of Oaze Channel  ...

21. ... with Shivering Sands beyond

22. Red Sands Forts looking East towards the Kentish Flats Windfarm

23. Red Sands looking East with Shivering Sands distant

24. Distance between Forts 5 nautical miles, 9.26 kilometer, 5.75 miles

25. Isle-of-Sheppey

Set 3: Photographs from 11th September 2015 ...

26. Red Sands Forts looking South East towards Herne Bay

27. Looking East with Coaster in the Knock John Channel

30. Looking North West towards Foulness Island

31. Looking West

32. The infamous Middle Sand Beacon

Decommissioned by Trinity House (beacon top removed) at 1.5 nautical miles from the Red Sands Fort, it was shown dry thus bringing the Fort within the 3 mile territorial limit in & outlawing Offshore Radio from the Towers in 1967

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33. Looking North East

34. Gi Southern Gun Tower

35.The Swale, Hamlet of Shellness on the Isle-of-Sheppey

36. Shellness