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Auxiliary whaling bark George and Mary.
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Title
Auxiliary
whaling
bark
George
and
Mary
.
Place
Mystic (Conn.)
New London (Conn.)
Topic
Sloops
Sailboats
Whaling ships
Barks (Sailing ships)
Boats and boating
Ships
Topic-Organization, Vessel
Estella (Sloop)
D.O. Richmond
George and Mary (Bark)
City of Lawrence (Steamboat)
Theme
Infrastructure
Description
Port
broadside
view
of
auxiliary
whaling
bark
George
and
Mary
at
wharf
, with
effigies
in her
rigging
"for
celebration
stunt
".
Visible
in the
background
is
sidewheel
steamer
excursion
boat
,
City
of
Lawrence
. The
sailboat
Estella
is
in the
foreground
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
George
and
Mary
(built
1852)
was a
whaling
bark
built
in
Dartmouth
,
Massachusetts
(1852)
and
registered
in
New
London
(1866)
.
Estella
,
launched
April
1876
by
D.O
.
Richmond
of
Mystic
for
Henry
K
.
Manwaring
, was
originally
a
yacht
,
later
an
oyster
sloop
.
D.O
.
Richmond
was
considered
one
of
Mystic's
finest
boatbuilders
, and had a
close
working
relationship
with
Charles
Henry
Mallory
. His
first
yard
was on
Holmes
Street
on the
east
side
of the
river
; his
second
(late
1860's-1908)
on the
west
,
below
the
bridge
.
City
of
Lawrence
(built
1867
,
Wilmington
,
Delaware)
was
one
of the
steamers
that
plied
Long
Island
Sound
,
linking
New
York
and
New
England
cities
through
coordinated
water
and
rail
transport
. She was
part
of the
Norwich
&
New
York
Transportation
Company
fleet
. The
vessels
are
probably
shown
in
New
Bedford
Harbor
during
a
Veteran
Firemen's
Convention
,
August
19
1896
, for
which
effigies
were
hung
from the
George
and
Mary's
rigging
and the
vessel
burned
.
Date created
[1896?]
Physical format
1
photograph
;
4
1/2
x
5
7/8
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
1973.899.101
File
name
:
IMG0028-4759.PCD
Source
Mystic
Seaport
.
Rights
Copyright
restrictions
applying
to
use
or
reproduction
of this
image
are
available
from
Mystic
Seaport
.
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