Schooner Jennie E Righter Sailing in Boston Harbor in Light Fog c. 1910

History In Photographs

$34.99

  • Description

  • City: Boston
  • State: Massachusetts
  • Country: United States
  • Source: Bodin\
  • Approximate Date: 1910
A beautiful ship she was. The Jennie Righter was sunk on the way to Le Harve in 1917 by German U-Boat U-22. She did notify all to leave the ship and no hands were lost, but who could have sunk such a beautiful vessel.

    From the collection of Fred Bodin of Gloucester, MA. Fred was a long time resident and well-known photographer of Gloucester and had one of the best private collections of New England nautical photographs in private hands. Fred was a photojournalist having graduated with this degree from Syracuse University and worked for Yankee Magazine. Fred passed away in 2016 and HIP purchased his collection from his estate.

    • Description

    • City: Boston
    • State: Massachusetts
    • Country: United States
    • Source: Bodin\
    • Approximate Date: 1910
    A beautiful ship she was. The Jennie Righter was sunk on the way to Le Harve in 1917 by German U-Boat U-22. She did notify all to leave the ship and no hands were lost, but who could have sunk such a beautiful vessel.

      From the collection of Fred Bodin of Gloucester, MA. Fred was a long time resident and well-known photographer of Gloucester and had one of the best private collections of New England nautical photographs in private hands. Fred was a photojournalist having graduated with this degree from Syracuse University and worked for Yankee Magazine. Fred passed away in 2016 and HIP purchased his collection from his estate.