Collier County Museums Historic Photo Archive | Marco Island, FL | 80.75.6

80.75.6

"Ship Ahoy," a 36' x 125' construction barge and houseboat used to build the Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys.  Sunk in 1935 at Marathon and later salvaged by Tommie Barfield and J.H. Doxsee.  Shown here being towed to Goodland, 1943-4, near west end of Goodland Bridge, where it operated as a tavern.





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