Martin Digital History

"Hornet" sailboat, 1902

Item

Title

"Hornet" sailboat, 1902

Description

Sailboat with the name "Hornet" in dry storage. One man onboard and two men stand next to the boat. Capt. Hugh Willoughby identified as the man on the right. Written on the back of the photo: "The good ship 'Hornet' on which Clayton G. Dixon & Mrs. E. W. D. (Estelle Willoughby Dixon) spent six weeks the winter of 1902 -- A sixteen year old boy as deck hand, Mrs. C. G. D. -- as cook -- & navigator -- sailing from Cocoanut (sic) Grove to New River Inlet thru canal & mostly poling."

Source

Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.

Date

1902

Rights

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Format

Black and white print; 6x8 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

HSMC-2024-006-W-b3-007a
2024.006
2013.33.02.02.06A

Coverage

Original Format

Citation

A. Munroe (Concord, Mas.), “"Hornet" sailboat, 1902,” Martin Digital History, accessed September 15, 2024, http://martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/6837.