Contributed by Maine Seacoast Mission
Description
The Sunbeam I, a 57-foot vessel with a 13-foot beam, operated from 1912 to 1926. Mrs. John S. Kennedy of Bar Harbor gifted the boat, which John Bird designed and Camden Maine Shipyard built. Two 25hp gas engines powered the vessel.
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About This Item
- Title: "Sunbeam I" anchored in an unknown harbor, ca. 1915
- Creation Date: circa 1915
- Subject Date: circa 1915
- Location: ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 20.3 cm x 25.4 cm
- Local Code: Archive Bookcase 1
- Object Type: Image
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Item 148830
"Sunbeam III" at Gaddis Bros Dock with the "Lucy Evelyn," East Machias, ca. 1940
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