Sheerness, Kent, UK. 23rd June, 2018. The Nore Sailing Race in the Thames Estuary has been held annually since the 1920s, and starts and finishes from Southend Pier, Essex and is a race for dinghies, catamarans and yachts organised by Benfleet Yacht Club. Pictured: the M20 Vampire Project racing catamaran, the fastest craft in the race, seen passing the wreck of the SS Richard Montgomery which sank in 1944 in the Thames Estuary. The M20 vampire is a 20ft foiling catamaran. Pictures taken from Sheerness on the south side of the estuary. Credit: James Bell/Alamy Live News

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