From collection Atlantic Fisherman Collection
LB1995.72.96
Part of large fleet of Seacoast Canning Co., at their Eastport, Me. wharf. About $60,000 value seen here. Canneries in the distance, while to the right is part of Canadian islands 2 miles away."Two schooners lie broadside to the camera, while five vessels are stern on. These include a tug, a schooner, two sardine carriers and a small tug. Dories in the water and aboard. Several smaller boats to the left foreground including a double ended motor lobsterboat.Carrier schooners are probably the HELEN MCCOLL and SYLVINA W. BEAL.