From collection Ed Coffin Collection
Steam Tug PISCATAQUA of Portsmouth, N.H at sea.
Steam Tug PISCATAQUA of Portsmouth, N.H at sea. notes: - this is possibly USS PISCATAQUA (AT-49), formerly W.H. BROWN, taken into naval service 1898 for Spanish American War, and stayed on Navy Register until 1930 - Coffin says built 1891 Boston, 80 x 20 x 10, such a vessel is listed in 1897 Register of Ships; W.H. BROWN built 1897 in Michigan, 149 x 29 x 12