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The tale of one of the most prolific boatbuilding yards that turned out the big 4-, 5-, and 6-masted schooners. Contains many photographs never before published, and fold-out construction drawings.
Table of Contents:
Sustaining Tradition
Building the Foundation 1894-1899
Creating a Niche
Schooners by Design
The Shipbuilders of Percy & Small
Building the Great Schooners
To the Top of the Class
Schooners for the Firm
Coal for the Hearths of New England
The Final Years: 1910-1921
391 pp., softcover
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