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Title
Steamer
at
wharf
.
Place
Noank (Conn.)
Topic
Paddle steamers
Steamboats
Boats and boating
Topic-Organization, Vessel
Block Island (Steamboat)
Theme
Infrastructure
Description
Starboard
view
of a
steamer
,
possibly
the
Block
Island
, at
wharf
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Date
range
based
on
tentative
dating
of
related
photographs
. In
album
. The
steamer
Block
Island
was
built
by
Robert
Palmer
&
Sons
for the
New
London
Steamboat
Co
. in
1882
. She
ran
between
Norwich
and
Block
Island
, with
stops
in
New
London
and
Watch
Hill
, as
well
as
Noank
,
Mystic
(Ram)
Island
and
Stonington
.
Later
under
the
ownership
of
subsidiary
companies
of the
New
York
,
New
Haven
and
Hartford
Railroad
, she
continued
on this
route
.
According
to
some
sources
, from
1915
to
1930
she was a
boarding
house
and
mess
hall
in
Newport
,
Rhode
Island
, and in
1930
was
towed
to
Dyers
Island
and
burned
.
Date created
[between
1882
and
1903]
Physical format
1
photograph
:
gelatin
print
;
4
1/2
x
3
7/8
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
1985.18.35.89
File
name
:
IMG0094-1344.PCD
Source
Mystic
Seaport
.
Rights
Copyright
restrictions
applying
to
use
or
reproduction
of this
image
are
available
from
Mystic
Seaport
.
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