Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Schooner HELEN SHAFNER

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of the two masted schooner HELEN SHAFNER of Annapolis, NS with a significant deck load of wood, with a number of men and women lined up on deck for the photograph. The picture was taken in Boston, MA. A coal derrick can be seen in the center background. with the words Wellington Coal Co. on it.
Notes
HELEN SHAFNER was built in Bridgeport, NS in 1899 and lost by fire on 15 January 1911 50 miles off Seal Island Maine, on a voyage from Halifax to Boston.
Date of Publication
1905
Subject(s)
Piers & wharves
Schooners
Local identifier
833
Collection
Barb Carson Collection
Language of Item
English
Creative Commons licence
Attribution only [more details]
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
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Schooner HELEN SHAFNER


Black and white photograph of the two masted schooner HELEN SHAFNER of Annapolis, NS with a significant deck load of wood, with a number of men and women lined up on deck for the photograph. The picture was taken in Boston, MA. A coal derrick can be seen in the center background. with the words Wellington Coal Co. on it.