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Loading the mail boat ferry Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Ferry Service Organizations, Civic People Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry		1963		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Loading the mail boat ferry Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2352 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Organizations, Civic People Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Date: 1963 Description: Wilfred Bunker (about age 43) receives cargo on stern of the Island Queen. "Mail Route - Men at Southwest Harbor load mail for delivery at Cranberry Island and Islesford." Photo shows the mail boat at the Lower Town Dock in Southwest Harbor. Photo for newspaper by L. Spiker. The Island Queen was built in 1963. Beal & Bunker moved operations to Northeast Harbor in 1972.
Repairs to the Brig Factor March 13, 1854 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Administrative Records	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel		1854		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Repairs to the Brig Factor March 13, 1854 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.424.2342 Type: Document, Administrative Records Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel Date: 1854 Description: Certificate for repairs to the Factor (three pages), a ship built on GCI 1832, in for repairs in South Carolina in 1854, with cargo of molasses and other items, with transcription by donor.
Cranberry Isles: Glimpses of Island Life, 1976 Islesford Historical Society	Publication, Booklet	Businesses, Fishery Business Events Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Nature, Seasons, Winter Organizations, Civic Organizations, School Institution People Vessels, Boat Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry	Noether, Gerry	1976	Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford	Copyright Not Evaluated	Cranberry Isles: Glimpses of Island Life, 1976 Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-1007 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Events Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Nature, Seasons, Winter Organizations, Civic Organizations, School Institution People Vessels, Boat Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Creator: Noether, Gerry Date: 1976 Place: Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford Description: A booklet about daily life and activities on Cranberry Island with some illustrations. Property of Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford, Maine. Acw. #0316 Date 03/06 People Mentioned: Hugh L. Dwelley, Lura Bodwell, Tinker Colby, Charles Rice, Steve Spurling, Lynn Colby, Winslow Bunker, Maggie Denver, Gary Allen, Norma Bunker, Kenneth Lemoine, David Lemoine, Joyce Forsyte, Edith Cunningham, Dick McFalls, Gail Colby, Sonja Colby, David Westphal, Louise Sorenson, Beverly Sanborn, Wendy Sundstrom, Carl Nelson, Barbara Brooks, Charles E. Harwood, Charles N. Davie, Alexander P. MacDonald, J. W. Tingley, A. D. Knight, Daniel E. Fox, James B. Ford, Melvin Hutchins, Charles Gordon Cumming, Howard N. Bacon, Sarah Fraley, Wilfred Bunker, Amaziah Alley, Margie Phippin, Donald Allen, Julius Luck, Lyndon Colby, Robert Alley, Tud Bunker, Lil Samenfeld, Mark Samenfeld, Jack Helliker, Mickey MacFarlan, Gretna Finkelstein, Chuck Liebow, Don Hagberg, Helena Hagberg, Keith Wedge, Carl Fernald, Ada Rice, Marilyn Peterson, Irene Bartlett, Carl Brooks, Frances Bartlett, Cathy Poulin, Karen Bunker, Polly Storey, Betty Sprague, Elmer Hadlock, Polly Bunker, Ruth Stanley, Timmy Savage, Blair Colby, Ginna Murray, Lionel Sundstrom, Norman Sanborn, Ed Gray, Willie Wellman, Herman Savage, William Preble, George V. Spurling, George W. Colby, Abraham C. Fernald, W. M. Richardson [show more]
Vinalhaven II - Ferry Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Ferry Service Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry				In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Vinalhaven II - Ferry Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13912 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Description: For over a year [after the start of WWII] the Penobscot Bay islands had no regular ferry service. Local fishermen and boat owners filled in as best they could. Then, at a special town meeting in August 1942, Vinalhaven voted to raise $55,000 to build a powerboat. The result was a sixty-five-foot, diesel-powered “motorship” named “Vinalhaven II,” built in Southwest Harbor, Maine. The boat went into service in July 1943, and Charles Philbrook was her captain…” – “Stories from the Maine Coast: Skppers, Ships and Storms” by Harry Gratwick, The History Press, 2012, p. 54-55. "The “Vinalhaven II”, 57 gross tons owned by the Vinalhaven Port District, Inc. of Rockland was built [by Southwest Boat Corporation] in 1943 to serve the island of Vinalhaven with passenger and freight service to Rockland." - "Boatbuilding During World War II: MDI, Ellsworth, Stonington and Bluehill" by Ralph W. Stanley, p. 10 - 1997. “Vinalhaven II” was designed by Cyrus “Cy” Hamlin. “Clarence” Bennett, a fisherman, was one of the group that raised the money to build “Vinalhaven II.” – Ralph W. Stanley 2011. [show more]
Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1943-03-04	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7824 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1943-03-04 Place: Southwest Harbor
Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1943-03-04	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7825 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1943-03-04 Place: Southwest Harbor
Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1943-03-04	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7826 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1943-03-04 Place: Southwest Harbor
Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1943-03-04	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7827 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1943-03-04 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Robert Farnsworth Rich in overalls.
Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1943-03-04	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7823 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1943-03-04 Place: Southwest Harbor

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