Contributed by Norcross Heritage Trust
Description
G.N.P. No. 41 was a "boom jumper," a small powered boat that maneuvered logs and booms in small areas.
The boat and had the ability to "jump" the booms to work inside them. Frederick Fowler crewed this boat on the Lower Lakes along with his brother John.
About This Item
- Title: Frederick Fowler on deck of "GNP Co. No. 41" boat, Lower Lakes West Branch, ca. 1947
- Creation Date: circa 1947
- Subject Date: circa 1947
- Location: Lower Lakes, West Branch Penobscot River, Indian Purchase Township No. 3, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 9.5 cm x 14.5 cm
- Object Type: Image
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- Boats--Maine--Lower Lakes, West Branch Penobscot River
- Bodies of water--Maine--Lower Lakes, West Branch Penobscot River
- Docks and piers--Maine--Lower Lakes, West Branch Penobscot River
- Great Northern Paper Company
- Lumber industry--Maine--Lower Lakes, West Branch Penobscot River
- Penobscot River (Me.)
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Norcross Heritage Trust7 Cummings Rd, Apt 353, Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 653-0097
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