The Marine room of the Peabody Museum of Salem (1921)
Robinson, John, 1846-1925, Peabody Museum of Salem · Salem, Mass., Peabody Museum · leaf 262
he built vessels for severalyears and until he sold his yard to the Naumkeag mills and removedfrom Salem. Among the vessels built by Mr. Brown were the schoonersLetitia, Prairie Flower, and clipper fishermen; he built the HarryBluff, Alice, Lizzie A. Robey and Charles W. Parker. The schoonerAlice… … Albert was the last square-rigger built by Mr. Brown and afterwardshe confined his work solely to building yachts among which were theClitheroe, Idler, Sunshine, Tioga, Crest and Betty. Besides ship-building Mr. Brown engaged in a coastwise trade making voyages tothe West Indies. During the height…
Naval art and science -- Exhibitions · Ships
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