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| Meredith II - Lobster Boat Mum's Mink Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Description: 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. File Attachment: Meredith II - Lobster Boat.pdf …After he gave up lobstering the boat was sold to Northeast Harbor fisherman Sheldon Snicker Damon, who renamed it Mum s Mink. …Whenever I went to his market in Bar Harbor to buy fish, Snicker would ask after my father and I never told him I wasn t quite reconciled to the name …They would have been delighted with the new Meredith II /Mum s Mink." - "Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders, Southwest Harbor, Maine," adapted from an …Labor of Love - Bert Damon of Northeast Harbor paints his father s old fishing boat, Mum s Mink, in anticipation of the coming fishing season. | |||
| No-Name - Lobster Boat - Built for Joseph Elwood Spurling Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  No-Name - Lobster Boat - Built for Joseph Elwood Spurling Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This no-name spray hood lobster boat was originally owned by Joseph Elwood Spurling. The vessel had been brought up to Maine by summer people and so started out life as being slightly more elegant than the common fishing boat. She was planked with southern cedar and copper fastened. Elwood used her for weir fishing. He later sold it to Henry Lewis Linscott. When Ralph Ober Phippen owned the vessel he used it for lobster fishing. – Ralph Warren Stanley, 2009. [show more] File Attachment: No-Name - Lobster Boat – Built for Joseph Elwood Spurling.pdf …Clement is an expert boat builder and this product of his skill has brought him much praise from those who understand seagoing craft. " Bar Harbor | |||
| Betty Lou - Lobster Boat Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Betty Lou - Lobster Boat Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Betty Lou - Lobster Boat.pdf …The theory was that he and Fred ran out of gas outside of Baker s Island somewhere, and they drifted across the Bass Harbor bar. |