From collection Ed Coffin Collection
Thomaston Scow (Sloop) running up the St. George River to Thomaston on SW Breeze loaded with cordwood for fueling lime kilns.
Thomaston Scow (Sloop) running up the St. George River to Thomaston on SW Breeze loaded with cordwood for fueling lime kilns. Heavy Load. A scow sloop loaded with firewood sails up the St. George River where sheÆll unload at one of ThomastonÆs lime kilns. SheÆs a burdensome craft and perfect for carrying wood from the nearby islands, but not a vessel for offshore work. see also LB2010.15.39