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Description
E. Farnham Butler runs a Buoy Boat up the Union River. Butler was the owner of Mt. Desert Yacht Yard, which built boats at the head of Somes Sound.
Mt. Desert Yacht Yard also built boats in Ellsworth during World War II.
About This Item
- Title: Buoy Boat on Union River, Mount Desert, ca. 1943
- Creation Date: circa 1943
- Subject Date: circa 1943
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Locations:
- Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Hancock County, ME
- Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12 cm x 24 cm
- Object Type: Image
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- Yacht building--Maine--Mount Desert
- Shipbuilding--Maine--Mount Desert
- Mount Desert Yacht Club (Me.)
- Oceanographic buoys
- Ships--Maine--Mount Desert Island (Me.)
- Union River (Me.)
- World War, 1939-1945
- Boats
- Boat & ship industry--Maine
- Shipyards--Maine--Mount Desert
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Great Harbor Maritime Museum124 Main St, PO Box 145, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662
(207) 276-5262
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