Yacht crewmen

Group of twenty-two men and one child in front of a building identified as "gambrel roof." Believed to be the crew of the schooner-rigged steam yacht Narwhal, owned by Charles H. Osgood of Norwich. A porch is visible behind the group. Most of the men are wearing visored caps; one wears a s...

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Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport 1887
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:3724
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Summary:Group of twenty-two men and one child in front of a building identified as "gambrel roof." Believed to be the crew of the schooner-rigged steam yacht Narwhal, owned by Charles H. Osgood of Norwich. A porch is visible behind the group. Most of the men are wearing visored caps; one wears a straw hat. The image of the child, standing between the seated and standing men on the right, is blurred. Infrastructure Lifestyle Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. The Narwhal was built in Noank, 1886-1887 by Robert Palmer & Sons. Narwhal was designed by Gustav Hillman and owned by Norwich businessman Charles Osgood. Minor foxing of print. Mounted on black cardboard.