and more scows

http://www.rockingtheboat.org/whatsnew/index2010.php#v

San Francisco, Mission Creek, hay scow unloading:

Scows in my blood

I've been a closet Scow fan since I nailed together a sailing toy in my grandfather's basement workshop when I was 12.   "Alma" in the San Francisco Maritime Museum's collection is a living example of what were essentially the Semi Trailers of the late 1800's on S.F. Bay.

I'm always looking for more examples.  Here are my latest finds:

http://www.maineboats.com/print/issue-110/letters-to-the-editor-110



on a Woodenboat posting: