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" '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
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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."
Vessels Related to Great Cranberry Island by Ralph Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ralph Stanley
  • 1996
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Vessels Related to Great Cranberry Island by Ralph Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Ships. Copies of three manuscripts by Ralph W. Stanley. (A & B:) Two xerox copies of "Vessels Related to Great Cranberry Island: Notes Collected by Ralph Stanley Boatbuilder, S.W. Harbor, Me" as handed to Bruce Komusin by Ralph Stanley at GCIHS Annual Meeting, Weds. 28 August 1996. Lists Date; Name of vessel, Master and Owner; Length; and Tonnage for the years 1856-1860. (C) is an alphabetical listing of the same information. (D) "List of Vessels Built on Mount Desert Island, Cranberry Island, Tinker's Island, Thompson's Island and Long Island (Frenchboro), According to Year Built, compiled by Ralph W. Stanley." Sources for (D) are listed on page 40. [show more]