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Title	Launching of the schooner Marie Gilbert, Mystic.
Place	Mystic (Conn.) Mystic River (Conn.)
Topic	Schooners Sailing ships Ships Shipbuilding Launchings
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Marie Gilbert (Schooner) Gilbert Transportation Company
Genre	Postcards
Theme	Infrastructure Livelihood
Description	Port bow view of the four-masted schooner Marie Gilbert being launched at the Gilbert Transportation Company in Mystic. Spectators can be seen on board, in the shipyard area, and in small boats in the Mystic River. Handwritten lower right "LAUNCHING AT MYSTIC". Handwritten on back "Property of G.C. Zulich."
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Built 1906 at Gilbert Transportation Company and named for the founder's wife, Marie Gilbert was a four-masted schooner with an auxiliary engine. Gilbert Transportation Company was located just south of the drawbridge on the Groton side of the river. Founded by Captain Mark L. Gilbert, the company specialized in repair and rebuilding work and was active from 1906-1909. Financial troubles resulted in the closing of the shipyard in 1909.
Date created	1906.
Physical format	1 photographic postcard ; 3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number: 1978.142.41 File name: IMG0097-4206.PCD
Source	Mystic Seaport.
Rights	Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image are available from Mystic Seaport.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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