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Boats
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    • Description: 1944-1945 view of the inside lower level of a large boat. A stairway leads to top deck.
    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


    Boats
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      • Description: 1944/1945 Six men inspect the underside of a huge boat most likely dry docked at Shelburne Shipyard.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


      Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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        • Description: The stern of one of the naval vessels seen just inside the breakwater on Lake Champlain. Built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard in Vermont. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. Undated but probably day it was launched in 1940s.
        • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


        Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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          • Date Created: 1944-04-30
          • Description: April 30, 1944. Christening of sub-chaser SC 1505 with Ensign Martha P. Dinsmore,USNR, Sponsor. Built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard in Vermont. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. Photo #3. See also mcalA10F07i07
          • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


          Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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            • Date Created: 1942-08-31
            • Description: Historic double launching August 31, 1942. SC1029 and SC1030 both built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard in Vermont. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. Bunting and American flags adorn the bows. Photo #8.
            • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


            Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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              • Description: Broadside SC 1029 seen on Lake Champlain inside the breakwater. Built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard in Vermont. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. Undated but probably the date it was launch in the 1940s.
              • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


              Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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                • Description: Four boats seen positioned between pilings. Yard tugs, 66 feet in length,YT-297 and YT-298, are in front with two others directly behind them. They are 66 foot and built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. Several Vermont firms contributed to their construction including Gebos' sawmill processing oak from Ferrisburgh. Other businesses were Stevens Machine Shop of Winooski, Vermont Structural Steel Company of Burlington, and Haigh Lumber Company. Bunting and American flags adorn the bows. Location may be Shelburne Shipyard and date may be spring 1940s. Patches of ice float in the water. Photo 9.
                • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                Art - Painting by Grace A. Webb
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                  • Description: 1944 or 1945 Watercolor painting of a marine vessel coded SC1505 (perhaps a military submarine chaser). Painting is signed Grace A. Webb. This subject is reminiscent of several photos McAllister took of the launching to such boats at the Shelburne Shipyard in April 1944. See photos under Donovan Construction Company, Burlington.
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                  Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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                    • Date Created: 1944-07-15
                    • Description: July 15, 1944. Bow Quarter 110 foot sub-chaser, SC 1506, built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. Seen here on Lake Champlain.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                    Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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                      • Date Created: 1944-07-15
                      • Description: July 15, 1944. Broadside sub-chaser SC 1506 seen in Lake Champlain. Built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard in Vermont. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. Burlington, VT.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs