Floating derrick CAPITOL assisting tugboat R.J. MORAN sunk in ice at pier 6, probably in East River, New York, early 1917

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, East River
1917
paper
4 x 5-7/8 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.7 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper left "5791", and on album page [piece missing] "Tug 'R.J. Moran' sunk/ Pier 6 E.R. ... 1917."; men standing on pier and 2 men standing on floating derrick CAPITOL, looking down at tugboat R.J. MORAN sunk in ice at pier 6, probably in East River, New York, early 1917; from original negative 1964.660.1765; see related photographs 2008.28.7.1329-1331.


2008.28.7.1331

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Tugboat R.J. MORAN sunk in ice, floating derrick CAPITOL at right
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View Tugboat R.J. MORAN sunk in ice at pier 6, probably in East River, New York, early 1917
gelatin silver print
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2008.28.7.1329
View Floating derrick CAPITOL assisting tugboat R.J. MORAN sunk in ice at pier 6, probably in East River, New York, early 1917
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1917
2008.28.7.1330
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