Schooner-3 METHABESEC hauled out on one of two marine railways at Snow Shipyard, Rockland, Maine.

Schooner-3 METHABESEC hauled out on one of two marine railways at Snow Shipyard, Rockland, Maine.

Schooner-3 METHABESEC hauled out on one of two marine railways at Snow Shipyard, Rockland, Maine. In foreground are two octagonal roundhouses that housed capstans, turned by 4 horses, that drew the ships up the railway. note: for history of this vessel, see 'The Main Beam', Bertram Snow, Rockland Historical Society, 2005, pp 313 - 317