From collection Elmer Montgomery Collection
Schooner HELVETIA
Three-masted schooner HELVETIA started in 1903, delayed completion until launch in July 1905 at I.L. Snow & Co. Rockland. John L. Gamage designer and master builder. Nearly lost on a ledge in Jericho Bay in 1937. Floated off, she was converted to a barge. View of deck, looking forward on starboard side; hold on left and men at rail in right.