A back vessel is docked with smoke coming from smokestack. Dark gray hull. White deck buildings. Waterfront buildings and another boat in background.
Curatorial Statement
The "whaleback" vessel was designed and launched in quantity until 1898. Alexander McDougall is the only whaleback named after its designer and distinguished by its blunt nose being changed into a sharp bow.
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