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Sailboat race Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat		1945		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Sailboat race Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1349 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Date: 1945 Description: Photo of 8 racing I.O.D.s (International One Design sloops); approximately 5" x 8" black & white, in a wood frame. Caption taped to back of frame: "Full or Collapsed, Spinnakers Reveal Skippers' Skill and Luck in Catching Light Breeze off Mount Desert Island, Maine. One sail (third from left) droops while a rival, 100 feet directly ahead, balloons with a fortunate puff. Hand on sheet, a crew member (second yacht from right) jockeys his sail as he would a horse's reins. Compact and sturdy, these are International Class sloops all built in Norway before the war. Here the Northeast Harbor fleet nears the finish line after an eight mile race. Four years of war have not stopped such races. (Courtesy Main Development Commission)" No date. [show more]
Blue Hill Bay Cruise Trophy Northeast Harbor Fleet	Object, Prize, Trophy	Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat		1925	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Blue Hill Bay Cruise Trophy Northeast Harbor Fleet Identifier: nehflt-7 Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Subject: Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Date: 1925 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Electroplated two-handled silver cup with gilt interior, on varnished wooden base. Inscription reads as follows. __________ Blue Hill Bay Cruise 1925 Northeast Harbor Fleet B Class WON BY "ACE" on the back side inscriptions record later winners : 1976 - Deux Belles - John R. Robinson 1978 - Deux Belles - John R. Robinson 1980 - Watermelon - Dr. Henry Stebbins 1984 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1987 - Oh Promise Me - Burnham Litchfield 1995 - Rarefish - Mark Cluett 1996 - Larkspur - Bruce Smart 1997 - Elizabeth - Wallace C. Tobin 1998 - Elizabeth - Wallace C. Tobin 1999 - Larkspur - Bruce Smart 2000 - Crackerjack - Alan Krulisch 2001 - Monarch - Roger Howell 2002 - Crackerjack - Alan Krulisch 2003 - Ariana - Jeffrey C. Becton This trophy has historically been called The Ace Cup [show more]
Half Model of Young America Northeast Harbor Fleet	Object, Model, Half Model	Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat		1995			Half Model of Young America Northeast Harbor Fleet Identifier: nehflt-14 Type: Object, Model, Half Model Subject: Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Date: 1995 Description: Half model on varnished teak board of the 1995 America's Cup yacht Young America. The hull of the boat is decorated with a mermaid swimming in the ocean, which replicates the decorative scheme of the original boat. An engraved plaque on the backboard reads: Young America USA 36 Diana Wister With thanks and sincere appreciation for your generous contribution and support throughout the PACT95 Young America campaign. Young America was built by the PACT95 Syndicate, which hired the American artist Roy Lichtenstein to develop the distinctive exterior paint scheme. The original boat is now on display at the Storm King Art Center in Windsor, New York. [show more]
The Resurrection of the Sloop Endeavor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop		2001-08-24	Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	The Resurrection of the Sloop Endeavor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13648 Type: Reference Subject: Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop Date: 2001-08-24 Place: Maine Description: The Friendship sloop Endeavor sunk off Rockland Harbor on July 24, 2001 while racing in the three-day Friendship Sloop Days Annual Homecoming. Divers searched for the wreck for a month until she was found 70 feet down on the bottom of the harbor by using sidescan SONAR on August 18th a short distance from where she went down. Efforts to raise “Endeavor” were unsuccessful until Southwest Harbor captain Douglas E. Beal Jr. (1952-), aboard his “Salvage III” brought her up on Friday, August 24 and brought her back home. This sequential set of photos shows the process of Endeavor being lifted out of the water by Salvage III and brought back to Southwest Harbor for inspection and repair. The photos also show the damage to the boat after a month under water. [show more]
Recovered - Friendship Sloop-Maine Sloop Boat Southwest Harbor Public Library	Publication, Literary, Article	Events, Shipwreck Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop	Robicheau - Leanne M. Robicheau Trotter - Bill Trotter			Copyright Not Evaluated	Recovered - Friendship Sloop-Maine Sloop Boat Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13637 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Events, Shipwreck Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop Creator: Robicheau - Leanne M. Robicheau Trotter - Bill Trotter Publisher: Bangor Daily News

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