Sport yacht crew from Jefferson County

This crew portrait was donated by E.P. Burtch on Jan. 4, 1962 to the Jefferson County Historical Society in Watertown, NY. The yacht was owned by E.P. Wilbur. The photo was taken around 1910. On the back of the photograph, crew members are identified as follows:

Rear, left to right:

(E.P. Burtch?)

Geo M Comstock (father-in-law of E.P. Burtch), Alexandria Bay

Wm A Hoxie, So. Orrington, Maine

Unknown

Front, left to right:

Capt John M Comstock, Alexandria Bay

Charles White, engineer, Alexandria Bay

John Swansan, mate (New York?)

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