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Description
Islesboro's first ferry, the Governor Brann, docked at Islesboro.
The ferry was designed in Bath and built in Rockland. The Brann was 65 feet long, had a beam of 27 feet, a 160 hp engine and a gross capacity of 91 tons. The fare for cars was $1 and the fare for passengers was 25 cents.
About This Item
- Title: Governor Brann Ferry, Islesboro, ca. 1935
- Creation Date: circa 1935
- Subject Date: circa 1935
- Location: Islesboro, Waldo County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: SC 235
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Piers & wharves--Maine--Islesboro
- Ferries--Maine--Islesboro
- Governor Brann (Ship)
- Transportation--Maine--Islesboro
- Brann, Louis J.--Commemoration
- Governors--Maine
For more information about this item, contact:
Islesboro Historical SocietyPO Box 301, 388 Main Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
(207) 734-6733
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