26 - 41 of 41 results
You searched for: Contributor: Northeast Harbor FleetDate: [blank]Place: [blank]Type: Object
Refine Your Search
Refine Your Search
Subject
Type
Place
Date
Contributor
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Mounted Chelsea Clock and Barometer
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Plaque
  • Object, Award, Presentation Piece
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
A Chelsea Ship's Clock and Barometer, mounted on a varnished mahogany board. The origins of these items are (in 2022) not yet clear.
Northeast Harbor Fleet Seamanship Trophy
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Award, Award Plaque
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
An award consisting of three wooden plaques containing the names of those who have received this award in recognition of their seamanship skills. The award was given in in memory of Frederic C. Towers, Jr. The first plaque (2022X.03.048A) consists of a mahogany board, upon which a brass plaque at the top gives the name. Below, 21 brass plaques contain the winners of this award between 1979 and 2000. The second plaque (2022X.03.048.B) consists of a mahogany board with XXX brass plaques, each of which is engraved with the names of winners. The third plaque (2022X.03.048.C)consists of a mahogany board with 12 brass plaques, each of which is engraved with the names of winners. The names of the winners are engraved on metal plates on the plaque. [show more]
Pair of ship's lights
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Furnishings, Lighting Fixture
  • Copyright Undetermined
Pair of ship's lights
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A pair of ship's lights, one painted red and the other painted blue, repurposed as ceiling lights inside the north door of the Fleet House. The red light is accession 2022X.02.035.A, and the blue light is 2022X.02.035.B Similar lights are installed under the cabinets in the alcove
Wooden Staircase
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Staircase
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wooden Staircase
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A steep, curved, wooden staircase that leads to the southern loft. Its origins are unknown, but it appears to have originally been used on a boat.
International One Design Class Sportsmanship Award
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Nambe
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
A oval-shaped Nambe-alloy trophy bowl with thick walls, no inscription on the bowl itself. Bottom stamped: nambe 5698, (c)1989. The bowl sits on a wooden base (2022X.03.017.B) with an engraved metal plate that wraps around half of it. Inscription reads as follows. __________ Northeast Harbor Fleet International One Design Class Sportsmanship Award
Northeast Harbor Bowl
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events
Northeast Harbor Bowl
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
The Northeast Harbor Bowl appears to be a repurposed chamberpot manufactured by Royal China International. Writing on top of the glaze is now hard to read, but a transcription follows: Northeast Harbor Bowl A Permanent Challenge [illegible] Racing Luders Class (hand-written in black marker on the ceramic glaze) Won By 1958 - Kennedy, Kennedy & Crofoot 1960 - [Illegible] On bottom Presented to Northeast Harbor Fleet. By Henry T. Reath August 1958 On the bottom one can also see the stamp of Royal China International, the copy that made the chamber pot [show more]
John W. Danforth, M.D. Trophy
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events
John W. Danforth, M.D. Trophy
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
The John W. Danforth, M.D. Trophy is a silver bowl that sits on a separate wooden base Engraving on the bowl reads: Southwest Harbor Fleet John W. Danforth, M.B. 1952 - 1992 Luders - August Series 2003 - Waldron/Haskins 2004 - Waldron/Haskins 2005 - Waldron/Haskins 2006 - Arthur B. Davis 2007 - Arthur B. Davis 2008 - Arthur B. Davis 2009 - Ned Johnstone 2010 - Ned Johnstone 2011 - Ned Johnstone 2012 - Ned Johnstone
Lantern
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Water Transporation, Ship's Lantern
  • Copyright Undetermined
Lantern
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A large, iron, ships lantern that hangs from the ceiling of the Fleet House as a light source.
Carved Wooden Eagle
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Copyright Undetermined
Carved Wooden Eagle
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A large wooden eagle with a banner of the US flag wrapping around it. This large carving appears to have come from a larger ship, but its history is currently (2022) unknown.
Eagle Challenge Trophy
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Copyright Undetermined
Eagle Challenge Trophy
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A trophy awarded to the winner of The Eagle Challenge; a competition among those International One Design skippers in the first half of the August Series. The trophy has a wooden base that appears to have been created with a section of a mast, surmounted by a bronze colored bald eagle with spread wings. A metal plaque in screwed onto the front.Inscription reads as follows. __________ INTERNATIONAL ONE DESIGN The Eagle Challenge WINNER 1st Half of August Series Plaque on back reads as follows 2015 - Caribou - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2016 - Caribou - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2017 - Gambler - John C. Henry, Jr. 2018 - Caribou - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2019 - Gambler - John C. Henry, Jr. 2020 - Gambler - John C. Henry, Jr. 2021 - Silvery Spray - Peter Ill Dedicated in memory of SANDRO VITELLI [show more]
International One Design Overall Summer Champion trophy
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Nambe
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
A Nambe alloy trophy cup that is tilted to one side, with names of winners engraved on it. Comes with a separate base. Stamped on bottom: nambe 648. The base (accession 2022X.03.018.B) is a wooden cylinder with a metal engraved plate wrapped halfway around it. The inscription reads as follows. __________ Northeast Harbor Fleet International One Design Class Over-All Summer Champion
Diorama showing fully rigged Northeast Harbor A Boat and Northeast Harbor B Boat
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Model, Half Model
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Diorama showing two gaff-rigged sloops under sail in a glass display case. The sloop on the left has the letter A in the sail, while the sloop on the right has the letter B. These letters refer to the Northeast Harbor A Boat and the Northeast Harbor B Boat. This model was likely created by R. Lindsay Smallidge of Northeast Harbor, but additional research is needed
Edward Stewart Name Board
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Insignia Plaque
  • Copyright Undetermined
Edward Stewart Name Board
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A carved name board for the Edward Stewart. The main body of the board is painted black with gold lettering and carving at the edges. It hangs in front of the north loft in the Fleet House.
Mounted horn
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Copyright Undetermined
Mounted horn
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A bulls horn with metal mounts to allow it to stand upright. This may have been associated with a race, but more research is necessary.
Wooden Bear Cub Sculpture
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Falt- Dan Falt
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wooden Bear Cub Sculpture
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A wooden sculpture of a bear cub standing on its hind legs and holding a red and black fish in its front paws.
Boat Ladder
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Furnishings, Ladder
  • Copyright Undetermined
Boat Ladder
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A wood and metal ladder that appears to be repurposed from a ship. It is now hung in the Fleet House and gives access to the loft on the north side of the building.