Meredith White under construction in Alma in 1918
This photo is of the Meredith White under construction in Alma in 1918. The Meredith and its sister ship the Vincent (seen behind the Meredith) were built for C.T. White & Son Ltd. The ‘White Ships’ were skippered by Captain Trites, Captain Brown, and Captain Merriam. After they were launched they were loaded at Apple River, N.S. and sailed to South Africa.