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"Newman and Gray steers a steady course" article 2008
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • In Copyright
"Newman and Gray steers a steady course" article 2008
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper clipping, "Newman and Gray steers a steady course" article in the Mount Desert Islander, dated Monday, December 25th, 2008 located on page 6, section 2. "Cranberry Isles: "The current economic downturn is on the radar of many boatbuilders in Maine. On the island of Great Cranberry, venerable boatbuilders, Newman and Gray, however, have yet to see the effects of the falling tide, due to a consistent current of customer service work. (note: item # 1622a & #1622b are the bottom portions of the newspaper page) [show more]
The Evolution of Morris Yachts
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
  • John Snyder
  • Autumn 2007
The Evolution of Morris Yachts
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about the Morris Yacht Company, expanded to Northeast Harbor, as it celebrates its 35th year. Brief biography of Tom Morris, owner and designer. Issue 96. See also item 1710
The Evolution of Morris Yachts
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
  • John Snyder
  • Autumn 2007
  • Southwest Harbor
The Evolution of Morris Yachts
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of an article by John Snyder tracing the development and building of Morris Yachts on and around MDI. Started by Thomas D. C. Morris in Southwest Harbor, the company is co-managed by son Cuyler of SWH. Photographs included. See also item 1593
Wood is Good but Glass May Surpass
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Feb-85
Wood is Good but Glass May Surpass
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article from Down East Magazine about Robert "Bob Lincoln's small boat building business, RKL Boatworks. He started with the Rangeley Guide Boat and is developing a row boat, now using the less expensive fiberglass.
Maine Yard Building Sixty-Foot Yachts
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1950-02-11
  • In Copyright
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]