From collection Everett "Red" Boutilier Collection
CRYSTAL S
First all steel ship built at Harvey F. Gamage Shipyard, South Bristol, Me. Designed by John W. Gilbert, owned by Ocean Technology Inc. of Cambridge, Ma. 96' at waterline, 85' breadth, fish hold with 238 short ton capacity. Caterpillar marine engine and 3 auxilary engines, outfitted as seiner-trawler and research. Cost $600,000 Capt. Richard Stevenson. Homeport ,Bedford, Ma.