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Title	Side-wheel steamer W.W. Coit and schooners in harbor.
Creator	Cook & Friend.
Place	Mystic (Conn.)
Topic	Paddle steamers Steamboats Boats and boating Schooners
Topic-Organization, Vessel	W.W. Coit (Steamboat) George Greenman & Company
Theme	Infrastructure Livelihood
Description	Port view of the sidewheel steamer W.W. Coit and schooners in a harbor.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Printed on back: "CAPE ANN SCENERY./ Photographed and Published by/ COOK & FRIEND, 77 Front St., Gloucester." and printed list of 52 scenes; handwritten in purple ink: "Wm.G. Haskell". Possibly Gloucester, Massachusetts. The W.W. Coit was built by George Greenman & Co. of Mystic in 1864, and her machinery was manufactured at the Reliance Machine Co., also of Mystic. She served in the Civil War and later operated between Sag Harbor, Greenport (Long Island) and New York City. She burned to the waterline in 1893 in Washington, D.C. George Greenman and Co.was a family firm owned by the three Greenman Brothers. They built 97 vessels between 1837 and 1878. The shipyard was located at Adams Point in the Greenmanville section of Mystic, a site that is now part of Mystic Seaport. Albumen prints with rounded tops mounted on yellow card, white on back.
Date created	[between 1865 and 1893]
Physical format	1 photograph : stereograph ; 3 3/8 x 6 7/8 in.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number: 1990.69 File name: IMG0057-4773.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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