Floating derrick RELIANCE and tugboat C.E. EVARTS with steamer JOHN E. MOORE, brought from Romer Shoal after sinking there November 26, 1896

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, Romer Shoal; USA, NY, New York Bay
1896-11-26
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.

Silver gelatin print in photograph album 1964.520 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on album page above picture "Stm Bt. John E. Moore from Roma Shoals / in chains Dk 'Reliance' Nov 26th 1896"; floating derrick RELIANCE and tugboat C.E. EVARTS in lower New York Bay with sidewheel steamer JOHN E. MOORE, brought from Romer Shoal after sinking there November 26, 1896; see duplicates 2008.28.3.29 and 2008.28.4.8; see related photographs 1964.520.21-24.

1964.520.24