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Lobster Boats
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Lobster boat racing
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Towns
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A view of the Bangor side of the Penobscot River at the entrance of the Kenduskeag Stream.
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Bangor suffered a catastrophic fire in 1911 and this shows where the fire started on the Bangor waterfront.
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One of the major industries on the Penobscot River in the mid to late 1800s was the ice business.
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A view of the Brewer side of the Penobscot River showing a number of schooners loading lumber.
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A fire started in the coal yard of Bacon & Robinson setting the schooner ANNIE HENDERSON ablaze on 1 September 1906.
Schooners
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The four masted schooner AGNES MANNING, built at Camden in 1892.
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The four masted schooner ALBERT F. PAUL, built Milford, DE in 1917.
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The two masted schooner ALTANA M. JAGGER, built Wilmington, DE in 1890.
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The four-masted schooner ANNA LAURA MCKENNEY, built at Boothbay Harbor in 1918.
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The just launched four masted schooner ANNA MURRAY, built at Camden in 1899.
Steamers
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The steamer BAR HARBOR (x-HENRY MORRISON) built at Williamsburg, NY in 1854.
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In the foreground BON-TON (#2) at her dock on the Brewer side of the Penobscot River.
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The steamer BOSTON, built at Wyandotte, MI in 1880.
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The steamer CALVIN AUSTIN, built Wilmington, DE in 1903.
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The crew of the steamer CAMDEN in 1913.
Cemeteries
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Capt. George Gregory, Born September 16, 1830, Died April 15, 1891, buried Achorn Cemetery, Rockland.
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Grace K. Crockett, Charles Crockett, Nancy A. Hughes Crockett, Dorothy H. Crockett, and Oscar A. Crockett, buried Achorn Cemetery, Rockland.
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John Hyson, killed while launching a vessel, June 2, 1866, 45 years, 10 months, buried South Bristol.
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John Gray Drinkwater, Murdered at Sea, Buried Plymouth, England, 1832 – 1854, buried Yarmouth.
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Capt. Samuel B. Soule, October 11, 1830 – February 9, 1889, buried Yarmouth.
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Capt. Peter Kennedy, 1845-1911, buried Achorn Cemetery, Rockland.
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Capt. Sylvester H. Hall, Died September 15, 1914, 78 years, buried Achorn Cemetery, Rockland.
Boatbuilders
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Adrian Beal of Milbridge, ME.
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Frank “June” Day, of Brooklin, ME.
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Franklin Beal, of Milbridge, ME.
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Bruce Farrin of Walpole, ME.
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Terry Jason, of Steuben, ME.