Steamship Authority Faces Behind the Scenes
Dockworker Dick Pytko winches the Island Home up to the dock.
Dockworker Dick Pytko winches the Island Home up to the dock.
Bobby Thompson unties the Martha's Vineyard for her trip to Woods Hole.
Bobby Thompson unties the Martha's Vineyard for her trip to Woods Hole.
Oak Bluffs terminal manager Bridget Tobin's smiling face greets every passenger.
Oak Bluffs terminal manager Bridget Tobin's smiling face greets every passenger.
Sankaty captain David Dandridge keeps his eye on Vineyard Sound waters.
Sankaty captain David Dandridge keeps his eye on Vineyard Sound waters.
David Joseph puts luggage on the baggage cart in Woods Hole.
David Joseph puts luggage on the baggage cart in Woods Hole.
The Island Home approaches its Woods Hole slip.
The Island Home approaches its Woods Hole slip.
Able-bodied seaman Mike Couto and pilot Bill Frostholm on the bridge of the Island Home.
Able-bodied seaman Mike Couto and pilot Bill Frostholm on the bridge of the Island Home.
Sharks players board the Martha's Vineyard for an away game.
Sharks players board the Martha's Vineyard for an away game.
Steamship Authority general manager Wayne Lamson keeps things running smoothly.
Steamship Authority general manager Wayne Lamson keeps things running smoothly.
They help us get where we need to go, both to and from the Island. Behind the scenes of the Steamship Authority.