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Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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    • Date Created: 1954-11-05
    • Description: November 5, 1954. The steamship Ticonderoga and a tugboat are positioned near a barge on which a large crane is set. The steam engines have been shut down at this point in the operation. This 450 foot long basin was dug at the southern end of Shelburne Bay, was filled with water so as to get the ship onto a cradle and then the basin drained once the vessel was set. Photo 34.
    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


    Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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      • Date Created: 1955-02-18
      • Description: February 18, 1955. The steamship Ticonderoga travels overland during the winter months on double tracks laid in 300 foot sections in front of the paddle-boat. Photo A130.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


      Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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        • Date Created: 1955-02-19
        • Description: February 19, 1955. A family poses in front of the steamship Ticonderoga during its overland journey to the Shelburne Museum. On the ship's side is the sign for W. B. Hill Company who oversaw the boat's trek.
        • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


        Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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          • Date Created: 1955-02-05
          • Description: February 5, 1955. The steamship Ticonderoga (built in 1906), slowly inches its way across a frozen field on its way to a permanent site, the Shelburne Museum. The boat is welded to its cradle pulled by winches. Railroad tracks are laid in sections of 300 ahead of the vessel. Progress per day is never more than 250 feet. Photo 120.
          • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


          Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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            • Description: November 6, 1954. The steamship Ticonderoga is seen in the southern end of Shelburne Bay. A basin was dug, filled with water to raise the ship onto a cradle and then the basin was drained so the ship came to rest on the cradle for its 2 mile overland journey to the Shelburne Museum. Photo 45.
            • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


            Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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              • Date Created: 1944-04-16
              • Description: April 16, 1944. Sub-chaser SC 1504 christening. Sponsor's Party. Ship built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard in Vermont. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. To the right in the background is seen the steamboat Ticonderoga that sailed Lake Champlain from Burlington, Vt. to Port Kent, NY until 1953. Photo #3.
              • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


              Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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                • Date Created: 1944-05-14
                • Description: May 14, 1944. SC 1506. Sponsor's Party. Mrs. Lewis F. Olson is seen hand clasped standing closest to the champagne bottle suspended from above. Ship built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard in Vermont. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. Far right the steamboat Ticonderoga is docked. Photo #4. See also mcalA10F07i10
                • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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                  • Date Created: 1955-01-28
                  • Description: January 28, 1955. Double railroad tracks are laid out in front of the Ticonderoga steamship. Curves had to be accommodated along the terrain as it made its way to the Shelburne Museum and its final resting place. Photo 110.
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                  Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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                    • Date Created: 1955-02-18
                    • Description: February 18, 1955. The steamship Ticonderoga navigates a curve on its overland route from Shelburne Bay to the Shelburne Museum.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                    Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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                      • Date Created: 1955-04-05
                      • Description: April 5, 1955. Steamship Ticonderoga meets the Rutland Railroad. The route taken to transport the boat overland crossed the railroad tracks. The northbound freight train waits as the ship inches its way across pulled by winches. By 5:22 pm the boat cleared the tracks. Photo 154.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs