Governor Muskie Ferry, Lincolnville, ca. 1987

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Description

This photograph shows the Governor Muskie ferry pulling into the dock at Lincolnville. It had a twenty-four car capacity.

The Muskie began transporting automobiles and passengers between Lincolnville and Islesboro in 1959, and was the first state-owned and operated ferry servicing Islesboro. Previously, the Town of Islesboro operated the ferry Governor Brann. The Governor Muskie was replaced in 1987 by the Margaret Chase Smith.

About This Item

Title: Governor Muskie Ferry, Lincolnville, ca. 1987
Creation Date: circa 1987
Subject Date: circa 1987
Locations:
- Lincolnville, Waldo County, ME
- Islesboro, Waldo County, ME
Media: Photographic print
Local Code: SC 083
Object Type: Image

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Muskie, Edmund S.

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Islesboro Historical Society
PO Box 301, 388 Main Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
(207) 734-6733

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