Calling photographers of all ages
Go down to the sea & shoot some winning images
£1,000 overall prize
Upload your photos online for a chance to winPhotography
Competition 2012
of CoWES AdlArd ColesPhoto: Category A, Highly Commended 2011, ‘Maybird. Fastnet training’ by Mike GarlickNational Historic Ships UK
Competition Categories
A. Historic Vessels on the National Register or National Archive of Historic Vessels
This category is for photos that feature all or part of a registered historic vessel,
either on static display or in operational use, clearly identifi able by name or type.
See ‘The Registers’ online at nationalhistoricships.org.uk for eligible vessels.
Category Prize: GoPro HERO4 camera, awarded by Portsmouth Naval Base
Property Trust.B. Traditional Maritime Skills in Action
This category is for photos that plainly demonstrate a traditional maritime skill or
technique (eg, hands-on vessel maintenance, rigging, caulking, seamanship or
boatbuilding in the workplace/classroom).
Category Prize: £250 to be spent on maritime training, equipment, tools, or educational
material, awarded by the International Boatbuilding Training College (IBTC Ltd).C. Classic Boat Favourite: The Maritime Enthusiast
This is a special category, judged by Classic Boat, for the best maritime photograph
taken by an enthusiast. Entries may include maritime scenes, traditional or replica
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SUPPORTED BYCompetition Rules & Guidelines
How to enter: The competition opens on Wednesday 1 April 2015 and all entries must be
received by the closing deadline of midnight on Sunday 31 August 2015. To enter a
photograph in any of the competition categories, you will need to complete an online entry
form and upload your images to the National Historic Ships UK competition web page,
available at: nationalhistoricships.org.uk. Entrants can submit up to two images
per category. For full rules, guidelines and entry forms, including details on shortlisting,
judging and prizes, please visit nationalhistoricships.org.uk before submitting
an image to this competition.20 CLASSIC BOAT MAY 2015National Historic Ships UK
The Judges
Tracey Clarke
BroadcasterSam Willis
Maritime
historian and
archaeologistPeter Mumford
Beken of Cowes
marine
photographyDan Houston
Editor,
Classic BoatMark Dunkley
Council of
Experts,
NHS-UKMary Scott
Maritime
Heritage
EnthusiastJock Wishart
Polar explorerUpload your photos online for a chance to win
nationalhistoricships.org.uk
WIN
£1,
£1,000£1,Photography
Competition 2015
GoPro
CAMERAPLUS
Category Prize: Two-year subscription to Classic Boat, plus your photograph published in
the magazine.
D. Faces of the Sea
This category is for maritime portraits and photographs of people ashore or
afl oat, which capture their passion for, and connection with, the sea.
Category Prize: £250 to be spent on wet-weather gear.E. Your Local Historic Vessel or Seascape.
Open to school children only, aged 4-18 years.
Category Prize: an iPad for your school, awarded by Fat Beehive AND a visit to an historic
vessel for you and up to three family members, awarded by NHS-UK.
Highly Commended Prize: A nautical print, awarded by Claudia Myatt.OVERALL WINNER: National Historic Ships UK’s Photographer 2015
One entrant will be chosen as overall winner from categories A-E and the winning photograph
will be included in National Historic Ships UK’s promotional material.
Overall Prize: A monetary prize of £1,000 to be awarded on a theme or activity involving an
historic vessel on the National Register of Historic Vessels, awarded by NHS-UK.
Highly Commended Prizes: Illustrated book The Anatomy of Sail, awarded by Adlard ColesCB323 TTp20-21(NHS photo).indd 20 24/03/2015 18: