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You searched for: Year start: 1900Year end: 1910Place: is exactly 'Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island'Subject: VesselsType: Publication
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Schooner Bessie M. Dugan
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Schooner Bessie M. Dugan
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Three newspaper articles about the schooner Bessie M Dugan. All three of the articles mention the schooner landing in the harbor and the amount of mackerel it is bringing in.
" 'Old Ironsides' faces new battle."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Vessels, Ship
  • The Associated Press
  • 1998-04-15
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • In Copyright
" 'Old Ironsides' faces new battle."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A newspaper article talking about the historic boat the 'Old Ironsides.' The article says Forer commanders worry about historic ship's seaworthiness, want her tested in harbor." It also says "The former commanders argue that to see whether the ship is ready to sail in the open sea it needs to be tested in a protected harbor."
"Warship heads to the open sea"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Portsmouth Herald
  • 1997-07-21
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • In Copyright
"Warship heads to the open sea"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A newspaper article about Old Ironsides, a navy warship from theh late 1700's. This ship used to sit as a museum piece but after a 3.5 year restoration the ship is put back to sail the seas. The article ends by saying "Its no longer a museum piece... she's actually a living ship."
"American Marksmanship Claims British Vessel."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Fred Humiston
  • 1965-01-01
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • In Copyright
"American Marksmanship Claims British Vessel."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
"American Marksmanship Claims British Vessel." - Part 185 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - and Women." This story is about Edward Preble, it starts by telling of Preble's youth as a farm boy and his journey with learning how to be a seaman. The story then switches over to the story of a navy ship that fired a deadly shot to a British ship. This part says " The 'protector' fired a deadly raking broadside, which brought down the mizzenmast and set the main top-gallant afire." [show more]
The Bunkers of Cranberry Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1979
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
The Bunkers of Cranberry Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.