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Vinal Haven - Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Vessels, Steamboat			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Vinal Haven - Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14416 Type: Reference Subject: Vessels, Steamboat
Mount Desert - Sidewheel Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Vessels, Steamboat			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Mount Desert - Sidewheel Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14422 Type: Reference Subject: Vessels, Steamboat
West Branch No. 2 - Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Vessels, Steamboat			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	West Branch No. 2 - Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14088 Type: Reference Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Description: “Called “Great Northern’s Navy,” the Great Northern Paper Company owned a fleet of steamers used in its logging operations on several waters in the neighborhood of Chesuncook Lake, the largest… Replacing the “A.B. Smith” [side-wheel steamer built in 1902] was the “West Branch No. 2,” built May 1926 at Chesuncook Dam, now replaced by Ripogenus Dam…” - “Maine’s Steamboating Past” by Donald A. Wilson, published by Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, SC, p. 117, c. 2007 Vessel Name – West Branch No.2 Class – logging vessel Hull - wood Designed by – O.A. Harkness (Orrin Albert Harkness) (1870-) Build date – 1926 Launched – May 5, 1927 Built by – Great Northern Paper Co. Built at – on the shore at Chesuncook Dam, ME Built for – Great Northern Paper Co. Named for – West Branch of the Penobscot River in Maine. Power - 30 ton diesel Gross tons - Net tons – Capacity - Length – 91’ Beam – 21’ Draught – 8’ Crew – Designer O.A. Harkness was a mechanical genius who developed an inland fleet of lumbering vessels for Great Northern and was known as the “Admiral.” West Branch No. 2 operated between the head of Chesuncook Lake and Ripogenus Dam – 24 miles, towing pulpwood in booms, sometimes as much as 5000 cords at a time. By 1933 she had towed more than half a million cords of wood. – The Lewiston Daily Sun, November 20, 1933. [show more]
Pilgrim - Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Vessels, Steamboat			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Pilgrim - Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13890 Type: Reference Subject: Vessels, Steamboat
Sappho - Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Vessels, Steamboat			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Sappho - Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13465 Type: Reference Subject: Vessels, Steamboat
Wauwinet - Excursion Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Vessels, Steamboat			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Wauwinet - Excursion Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13469 Type: Reference Subject: Vessels, Steamboat
S.S. Canopic - Passenger Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Vessels, Steamboat			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	S.S. Canopic - Passenger Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13398 Type: Reference Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Description: SS “Canopic” was built in 1900 by Harland & Wolff in Belfast, Ireland. She had one funnel, two masts, 12,268 GRT tonnage, and was 176.28 x 18.08 m / 578.4 x 59.4 ft. She had a triple expansion engine with twin screws and a steel hull containing three decks. She carried 250-1st Class, 250-2nd Class and 800-3rd Class passengers. “Canopic” was originally built as “Commonwealth” for the Dominion Line and launched on May 31, 1900, she was completed in September 1900. The “Commonwealth” made her maiden voyage on October 4, 1900 from Liverpool to Boston. In 1903 she was sold to the White Star Line and renamed “Canopic.” At this time her tonnage changed to 12,097 GRT. The Canopic made her first White Star Line voyage on January 14, 1903 on the Liverpool to Boston service. In 1904 she was transferred to the New York to Mediterranean service. From 1917 till 1919 she operated under the Liner Requisition Scheme. In February 1919 she reverted back to White Star Line, and in July went to the New York to Mediterranean berth. In 1922 the “Canopic” replaced the “Arabic” on the Mediterranean route. On April 13, 1922 she made her first voyage on the Liverpool to Halifax to Boston route, then to the Montreal run for the summer. On November 10, 1922 she started on the Bremen to New York service. In November 1923 she took over the Hamburg to New York route. In September 1924 she was put on the Liverpool - Philadelphia - Portland, Maine to end her career. In October the “Canopic” was sold for breaking up to T.W. Ward, and scrapped at Briton Ferry, South Wales. [show more]
Great Northern Paper Company Steamer West Branch No. 2 on Chesuncook Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat		Maine	Copyright Not Evaluated	Great Northern Paper Company Steamer West Branch No. 2 on Chesuncook Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9820 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Place: Maine Description: See “Maine Lakes Steamboat Album" by Walter M. Macdougall et al, published by Down East Magazine, Camden, Maine, 1976, p. 10-12 for another photograph of the vessel and information about the West Branch vessels.
Steamer Ruth - Mt. Desert Ferry at Hancock Point, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Steamboat		Maine	Copyright Not Evaluated	Steamer Ruth - Mt. Desert Ferry at Hancock Point, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7111 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Steamboat Place: Maine
Steamer Cimbria of the Barbour Line - From Bangor, Off the Steamship Wharf in Bernard, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Steamboat		Tremont, Bernard	Copyright Not Evaluated	Steamer Cimbria of the Barbour Line - From Bangor, Off the Steamship Wharf in Bernard, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6482 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Steamboat Place: Tremont, Bernard
Pilgrim at Peak's Island Landing, Portland, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat		Maine	Copyright Not Evaluated	Pilgrim at Peak's Island Landing, Portland, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6486 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Place: Maine
Advertisement for Forest City Side Wheel Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Document, Advertising, Poster	Vessels, Steamboat			Copyright Not Evaluated	Advertisement for Forest City Side Wheel Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6423 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: Vessels, Steamboat
Roderick Pepper Clark at Steamboat Wharf with Steamer Westport Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Vessels, Steamboat		Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Roderick Pepper Clark at Steamboat Wharf with Steamer Westport Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6413 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Vessels, Steamboat Place: Southwest Harbor
Steamer Sappho Coming in to Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat		Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Steamer Sappho Coming in to Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6301 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Place: Bar Harbor
Steamers Sappho and Sebenoa at Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat		Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Steamers Sappho and Sebenoa at Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6303 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Place: Bar Harbor
View of Steamer Camden Entering the Penobscot River Near Winterport, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places Vessels, Steamboat			Copyright Not Evaluated	View of Steamer Camden Entering the Penobscot River Near Winterport, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6720 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places Vessels, Steamboat
Auxillary Sail Steamship Kronprinzessin Cecilie at Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Vessels, Steamboat		Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Auxillary Sail Steamship Kronprinzessin Cecilie at Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6843 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Place: Bar Harbor
Steamer Vinal Haven at North Haven, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Vessels, Steamboat		Maine	Copyright Not Evaluated	Steamer Vinal Haven at North Haven, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6864 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Place: Maine
Sidewheel Steamer Rose Standish Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Vessels, Steamboat	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)		No Copyright - United States	Sidewheel Steamer Rose Standish Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5691 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Steamer Westport Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Vessels, Steamboat	Marshall		Copyright Not Evaluated	Steamer Westport Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6391 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Creator: Marshall
Norumbega - Passenger Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		In Copyright	Norumbega - Passenger Steamer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6866 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Sidewheel Steamer J.T. Morse Possibly in Northeast Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		In Copyright	Sidewheel Steamer J.T. Morse Possibly in Northeast Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6867 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Steamer Moosehead Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		In Copyright	Steamer Moosehead Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6883 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Sidewheel Steamer "City of Richmond" Off the Manset Shore Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat		Southwest Harbor, Manset	No Known Copyright	Sidewheel Steamer "City of Richmond" Off the Manset Shore Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11527 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset
Sidewheel Steamer Mount Desert off Bear Island Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat			Copyright Not Evaluated	Sidewheel Steamer Mount Desert off Bear Island Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11529 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Description: Greening Island is visible in the background. Photographer unknown.

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