1936 photo of the Champlain Transportation Company's ferry City of Plattsburg decked out with streamers of flags at its launching. The boat is pushing off its cradle and into the lake. Many people have gathered to watch. Photo #4?
June 8, 1936 photo of construction workers posing for a group picture along side a double-ended ferry being built in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. Photo #41.
June 8, 1936 photo of ferry construction workers posing for a group picture. Ferry being built in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. Sides are in place and the pilot house is seen up top. Photo #40.
May 11, 1936. Construction of a ferry for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. Metal beams are on the ground and a large ladder leans against the side of the boat. Photo #27.
May 11, 1936. Construction of a ferry for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. That central pipe (smoke stack?) can be seen being supported by two poles. Photo #28.
July 7, 1936 photo of a ferry in the water down at the Burlington waterfront. Boat house can be seen to the left and the breakwater in the background. An access loading ramp seems to be under construction. Photo #76.
April 30, 1936. Cooper-Bessimer engine being loaded into the body of a ferry being constructed by the General Ship & Engine Works in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company. The company was contracted to build both the City of Burlington and the City of Plattsburg ferries. Photo #15.
June 28, 1936 photo of the wooden cradle supporting a ferry being built for the Champlain Transportation Company by General Ship & Engine Works. Photo #53.
April 29, 1936. Construction workers. The General Ship & Engine Works crew during the construction of the ferry, City of Burlington in Vermont for Mr. Horace Corbin of the Champlain Transportation Company. Carl G. Hedblom stands to the right with his hat in his hand. Third from the right in the... Show moreApril 29, 1936. Construction workers. The General Ship & Engine Works crew during the construction of the ferry, City of Burlington in Vermont for Mr. Horace Corbin of the Champlain Transportation Company. Carl G. Hedblom stands to the right with his hat in his hand. Third from the right in the first row is Carl Roessler. Photo #6. More info at http://www.byronhedblom.com/ships.html Show less
1936 photo of the Champlain Transportation Company doubled ended ferry City of Burlington decked out with streamer flags in preparation of her launching.
April 27, 1936 Champlain Transportation Company ferry being constructed in Vermont by the General Ship & Engine Works. View of the site with the body of the ferry seen to the left. Photo #4.
May 11, 1936. Construction site of a ferry being built in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. A workman climbs a ladder while other crew members work top side. Photo #25.
July 2, 1936 photo of the Champlain Transportation Company doubled ended ferry, the City of Burlington decorated with streamers of flags being prepared for her launching. Photo #61.
April 29, 1936. Construction workers. The General Ship & Engine Works crew during the construction of the ferry, City of Burlington in Vermont for Mr. Horace Corbin of the Champlain Transportation Company. Carl G. Hedblom stands to the right. Third from the right in the first row is Carl Roessler... Show moreApril 29, 1936. Construction workers. The General Ship & Engine Works crew during the construction of the ferry, City of Burlington in Vermont for Mr. Horace Corbin of the Champlain Transportation Company. Carl G. Hedblom stands to the right. Third from the right in the first row is Carl Roessler. Photo #7. Show less
May 4, 1936. Close-up view of a construction worker welding the underside of a ferry being built in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. Photo #22.
July 7, 1936 photo of view from a ferry of a access loading ramp being constructed. Railroad cars seen in the background. Location may be Burlington, Vermont waterfront area. Photo #78.
May 25, 1936 photo of ferry construction in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. This is a side view with the base for the pilot house being built. Photo #34.
