Steamship JUNIATA aground at Middle Ground Shoal, Vineyard Sound, MA, February 1916

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, MA, Vineyard Sound
1916-02
paper
10-1/2 x 13-1/2 in.

Silver gelatin print from Merritt-Chapman & Scott; handwritten on back "JUNIATA / 3465 gross - 2537 net / 319' x 42' x 16' Passenger Stmr / Crew of 44 Blt at Wilmington Del. 1897 / Owned in 1916 by Merchants & Miners / Trans. Co. / Grounded on west end of Middle Ground Shoal in Vineyard Sound Feb 23 1916 in dense fog (abreast of Tarpaulin Cove.) bound from Baltimore for Boston / Vessel floated by Merritt, Chapman & Scott at 4.30 a.m Feb 25, 1916", and "#20 / 3 Row", and "13"; port view of steamship JUNIATA aground at Middle Ground Shoal, Vineyard Sound, MA, February 1916; see Mystic Seaport, G.W. Blunt White Library, Manuscript Collection 1 (T.A. Scott Co. Inc.), Box B, Folder 21 (N1).

1962.855