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3041Endeavor - Friendship Sloop-Maine Sloop Boat
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  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
Ralph Stanley built the 25 foot open-cockpit Maine Sloop Boat “Endeavor” on speculation in 1979 at his boat shop on Clark Point Road. She originally had beach rocks as movable internal stone ballast, later replaced by lead. "The Friendship Sloop" videorecording, DVD, produced by The New Film Company, Inc. in 1986, featured Ralph Stanley building "Endeavor". Ralph sold the vessel to Shaw Mudge of Harrington, Maine in 1981 who later sold it to Ralph’s friend, Betsy Holtzmann of Southwest Harbor.
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Ralph Stanley built the 25 foot open-cockpit Maine Sloop Boat “Endeavor” on speculation in 1979 at his boat shop on Clark Point Road. She originally had beach rocks as movable internal stone ballast, later replaced by lead. "The Friendship Sloop" videorecording, DVD, produced by The New Film Company, Inc. in 1986, featured Ralph Stanley building "Endeavor". Ralph sold the vessel to Shaw Mudge of Harrington, Maine in 1981 who later sold it to Ralph’s friend, Betsy Holtzmann of Southwest Harbor. [show more]
3465Three Brothers - Lobster Boat
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  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
3468Three Sisters - Passenger Launch - Fishing Boat
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Named for his Three Daughters: Nettie F. (Beal) Vine Vera A. (Beal) Rich Bernice Mary (Beal)
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Named for his Three Daughters: Nettie F. (Beal) Vine Vera A. (Beal) Rich Bernice Mary (Beal)
3480Blueberry - Lobster Style Cabin Launch
My Shepard - Lobster Style Cabin Launch
Carry All II - Lobster Style Cabin Launch
Billie XXX - Lobster Style Cabin Launch
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Blueberry - Lobster Style Cabin Launch
My Shepard - Lobster Style Cabin Launch
Carry All II - Lobster Style Cabin Launch
Billie XXX - Lobster Style Cabin Launch
3482Benj. F. Jones - Miniature Tugboat
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3493Nancy B - Mackerel Seiner
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Nancy B. was a 45' wood Mackerel Seiner built by Southwest Boat Corporation in 1945.
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Nancy B. was a 45' wood Mackerel Seiner built by Southwest Boat Corporation in 1945.
3518Thalia B - Motor Cruiser
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In 1938 Henry R. Hinckley built Otto a classy little motor yacht, “Thalia B.” named, of course, for Thalia Rebecca (Bailey) Nutting. This was at a time when Hinckley, though known for its Manset yard, built many boats, particularly motor boats at what was later known as Southwest Boat on Clark Point in Southwest Harbor. “Thalia B.” was launched from that yard. Photographs show the Nuttings and many friends at the gala launching.
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In 1938 Henry R. Hinckley built Otto a classy little motor yacht, “Thalia B.” named, of course, for Thalia Rebecca (Bailey) Nutting. This was at a time when Hinckley, though known for its Manset yard, built many boats, particularly motor boats at what was later known as Southwest Boat on Clark Point in Southwest Harbor. “Thalia B.” was launched from that yard. Photographs show the Nuttings and many friends at the gala launching.
3622BLB - Traditional Dory
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The BLB is the 20' dory used by Art and Nan Kellam for their regular trips between their home on Placentia Island and the mainland. The name of the boat, BLB, stands for “Bear loves Beum,” their nicknames for each other. The dory was build by Clifton Rich in 1949. The boat is now on display at the Country Store Museum in Bass Harbor during the summer months. Prior to display at the museum, the boat was restored and stabilized for display by Robert "Chummy" Rich, Clifton Rich's grandson and longtime boat builder.
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The BLB is the 20' dory used by Art and Nan Kellam for their regular trips between their home on Placentia Island and the mainland. The name of the boat, BLB, stands for “Bear loves Beum,” their nicknames for each other. The dory was build by Clifton Rich in 1949. The boat is now on display at the Country Store Museum in Bass Harbor during the summer months. Prior to display at the museum, the boat was restored and stabilized for display by Robert "Chummy" Rich, Clifton Rich's grandson and longtime boat builder. [show more]
3636Meredith II - Lobster Boat
Mum's Mink
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Built by Ronald Dean Rich for his twin brother Roger Clifton Rich in 1959. The boat was named for Roger's daughter Meredith. The boat was later sold to Sheldon "Snicker" Damon, who renamed it "Mum's Mink." The boat was restored by Damon's sons after Ronald, Roger, and Sheldon had all passed away.
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Built by Ronald Dean Rich for his twin brother Roger Clifton Rich in 1959. The boat was named for Roger's daughter Meredith. The boat was later sold to Sheldon "Snicker" Damon, who renamed it "Mum's Mink." The boat was restored by Damon's sons after Ronald, Roger, and Sheldon had all passed away.
3705Gladiator - Friendship Sloop-Maine Sloop Boat
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  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
Built in 1902, the Gladiator fished off Monhegan Island before being sold for use as a Yacht in Chesapeake Bay. In the early 1970s, the Gladiator was returned to Friendship Harbor in Maine.
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Built in 1902, the Gladiator fished off Monhegan Island before being sold for use as a Yacht in Chesapeake Bay. In the early 1970s, the Gladiator was returned to Friendship Harbor in Maine.
3711Sunbeam I
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The first vessel to serve the Maine Seacoast Missions, the Sunbeam, was commissioned in 1912.
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The first vessel to serve the Maine Seacoast Missions, the Sunbeam, was commissioned in 1912.
3712Sunbeam II
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The Sunbeam II served the Maine Seacoast Mission from 1926-1939
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The Sunbeam II served the Maine Seacoast Mission from 1926-1939
4001Unknown Vessels
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These images depict vessels that archivists have not yet identified. Please let us know if you know anything about these vessels or the photos.
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These images depict vessels that archivists have not yet identified. Please let us know if you know anything about these vessels or the photos.
5858Sailboat Race off Mt. Desert Island
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  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
5859Sailboat Race off Mt. Desert Island
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  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
5873Rusticators at Mount Desert on an Overloaded Maine Sloop Boat (Friendship Sloop)
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  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
5993Launch and Sloops in Southwest Harbor
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  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
The center vessel with the ornate trail board is a Friendship Sloop. A steam ferry lies at left and a motor yacht lies in front of the sardine factory.
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The center vessel with the ornate trail board is a Friendship Sloop. A steam ferry lies at left and a motor yacht lies in front of the sardine factory.
6208Sardine Carriers - Gary Alan, Lady Lurene, Lawrence Wayne and Three Sisters at Winter Harbor
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  • Vessels, Boat
  • Winter Harbor ME
Vessel at far left, behind Gary Alan is the Lobster Boat Seabiscuit Other vessels in this photograph: Sardine Carrier Gary Alan Sardine Carrier Lawrence Wayne Seiner / Dragger Lady Lurene - a "Novi" boat Three Sisters - Passenger Launch – Fishing Boat rigged for dragging in this photograph The boat in the foreground is Ramsdell's no-name lobster boat. This photograph was taken in Winter Harbor, Maine
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Vessel at far left, behind Gary Alan is the Lobster Boat Seabiscuit Other vessels in this photograph: Sardine Carrier Gary Alan Sardine Carrier Lawrence Wayne Seiner / Dragger Lady Lurene - a "Novi" boat Three Sisters - Passenger Launch – Fishing Boat rigged for dragging in this photograph The boat in the foreground is Ramsdell's no-name lobster boat. This photograph was taken in Winter Harbor, Maine
6209Sardine Carriers Gary Alan and Lady Lurene at Winter Harbor
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  • Vessels, Boat, Sardine Carrier
  • Winter Harbor ME
6210Sardine Carriers Lady Lurene, Gary Alan, and Seabiscuit in Winter Harbor
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  • Vessels, Boat, Sardine Carrier
  • Winter Harbor ME
There is a bucket covering a pipe on "Gary Alan" and a wooden lobster pot on her deck. She hailed from Millbridge, Maine and was a sardine carrier built by Grandville W. Davis. The "Lady Lurene," a Nova Scotia boat, is rigged for dragging.
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There is a bucket covering a pipe on "Gary Alan" and a wooden lobster pot on her deck. She hailed from Millbridge, Maine and was a sardine carrier built by Grandville W. Davis. The "Lady Lurene," a Nova Scotia boat, is rigged for dragging.
6211Utility Boat O.K. - Dragger Hornet and a Dragger at the Lower Town Dock in Southwest Harbor
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  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • Southwest Harbor
6234Yachts and Fishing Boats at Southwest Harbor
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  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • Southwest Harbor
6259Fishing Vessels at Lower Town Dock
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  • Vessels, Boat
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • Southwest Harbor
6418Sardine Carriers Glenn Geary and Helen McColl at Southwest Boat Corporation Dock in Southwest Harbor
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  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat, Sardine Carrier
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 168 Clark Point Road
6522Sardine Carrier Grayling at the Underwood Wharf, McKinley, Maine
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  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat, Sardine Carrier
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley