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Sinking Barge Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Vessels, Boat	1972	In Copyright	Sinking Barge Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2022.613.3106 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Vessels, Boat Publisher: Bar Harbor Times Date: 1972 Description: Bar Harbor Times article about the Beal and Bunker Barge, the Moleska, sinking just off of Islesford. Clarence Beal and Harvey Bunker were aboard the vessel when it collided into the old steamboat wharf. At the time the barge was carrying a drilling rig, and this rig got caught causing the damage. The moleska got towed away back to Great Cranberry Island, where it was beached and underwent repair. On the way to GCI the moleska hit another boat, causing that boat to also have to be beached and repaired. As for the oil rig, it was towed out of the water and mechanics were able to get it up and running again. [show more]
Letter from McPherson to Ted Welles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, A-class boats Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop	1971		Letter from McPherson to Ted Welles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12132 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, A-class boats Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop Date: 1971 Description: letter from Russell MacPherson to Ted Welles requesting information about the A class boats Previously accessioned as 007.137
Deposit for Edward Welles A Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Other, A-class boats Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop	1971		Deposit for Edward Welles A Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4636 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Other, A-class boats Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop Date: 1971 Description: Deposit for Edward Welles A Boat of $100 Previously accessioned as 007.130
Metal bow bit, cleat, nozzle, and "A" from various boats Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Water Transporation, Water Transportation Accessories	Vessels, Boat	1970	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Metal bow bit, cleat, nozzle, and "A" from various boats Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.212.1260 Type: Object, Water Transporation, Water Transportation Accessories Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1970 Description: Ship hardware. Collection of four large brass/metal artifacts recovered by Wesley Bracy Jr. (a.k.a. "Junior:) from local waters while scuba diving 1970-1980s. Items were either loaned or donated to GCIHS in 2000. (A): Artifact, letter "A" metal plate, from tug Astro an ocean-going tug towing a barge that ran ashore on Mt. Desert Rock 1902. Astro sank but barge okay. (B): Bow bit from the Ara, Deane's ocean-going private yacht that sank 1926 off Little Duck Island; (C): cleat; (D:) fire nozzle possibly from Deane's yacht. (See also 2015.310.2070 digital slides, and DVD interview made in 2003 (2013.265.1998).) [show more]

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