From collection Everett "Red" Boutilier Collection
GEMMA
GEMMA, research vessel built at Richard McLennan's Spruce Head Marine Yard for Marine Biological laboratory of Wood's Hole, Mass. Named for a type of clam the boat will be used for research and is equipped with two salt water holding tanks for containment of squid.. Group aboard ,March 18, 1981: L to R, Jimmy Parker, Ralph Billings, Gary McLennan, Scott Appleby, Capt Bob Hebden, Richard McLennan and Dickson Smith.