"This photograph shows the pilothouse and deck winches of the steamer Walrus out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. She was built in the James boatyard in Essex, Massachusetts, in 1917 as a fishing trawler for the Cunningham & Thomson Company. She weighed 479 gross tons and was 163 feet long from stem to stern." --Fletcher, David H. "The Portland Company 1846-1982." Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Pub., 2002. 57.