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Samuel Champion Cooper's Cottage - The Larches - Joseph Walter Cooper Sailing His Maine Sloop Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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Samuel Champion Cooper's Cottage - The Larches - Joseph Walter Cooper Sailing His Maine Sloop Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Identifier:
  • swhpl-10477
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Description:
The wooden comb below the tiller of Joseph Walter Cooper's Maine Sloop Boat was a device made so that the tiller could be dropped in between the teeth of the comb so that a set course would not alter. A comb was particularly useful for single handed sailors.