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Mayflower Marine Railways Shed Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Mayflower Marine Railways Shed Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Hinckley at the New York Boat Show - 1959 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Hinckley at the New York Boat Show - 1959 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The Henry R. Hinckley Company booth at the 1959 New York Boat Show. There are also photos of the Maine Boat Builders 7 Repairers Association. | ||
Bounder II Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Bounder II Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Floor and sail plans for two yawls, the Nirvana and the Valhalla, designed by John G. Alden in 1948 and built by the Henry R. Hinckley company in 1949-1950. | ||
Maine Yard Building Sixty-Foot Yachts Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Maine Yard Building Sixty-Foot Yachts Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The clipping reads: "MANSET, Me., Feb. 10 (AP) Yacht builders of Manset have resumed an art dormant since pre-war days, the fashioning of king-sized pleasure craft on Mount Desert Island. Of "two sixty-footers now building, one is a future. Bermuda race contender ordered by Harry G. Haskell Jr. of Wilmington, Del. and Northeast Harbor. The other will fly the flag of Cummins Catherwood of Philadelphia. The yachts are. on ways of Henry R. Hinckley & Co. Shipwrights expect Mr. Haskell's craft will be launched in April or May. The tentative date for the other launching is June 17." The Catherwood boat was the Valhalla. The Haskell boat was the Nirvana. [show more] | ||
Yawl, Venturer - Coming Out of the Shed Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Yawl, Venturer - Coming Out of the Shed Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The automobile to the right of the vessel is a circa 1948 Jeep CJ (Civilian Jeep) Note the peavey stuck into the ground (above the “O” on the “DETOUR” sign). A peavey is a logging tool with a wooden shaft and metal hook invented in 1857 by blacksmith Joseph Daniel Peavey (1799-1873) of Stillwater, Maine, as a refinement to the cant hook to manhandle logs on logging runs. The Peavey Manufacturing Co. is still located in Maine (Eddington, Maine) and manufactures several variations. [show more] |
Launching Lobster Yacht Albacore III at Robert Farnsworth Rich, Bass Harbor Boat Inc. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Launching Lobster Yacht Albacore III at Robert Farnsworth Rich, Bass Harbor Boat Inc. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Lobster Boat Built for Oscar Ove Krantz - In the Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Lobster Boat Built for Oscar Ove Krantz - In the Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
View of Southwest Harbor from the Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders Shop at Tracy Cove Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| View of Southwest Harbor from the Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders Shop at Tracy Cove Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Southwest Boat Corporation and Town Landing, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Southwest Boat Corporation and Town Landing, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |