Contributed by Lubec Historical Society
Description
Selected to remove the remains of Hopley Yeation from Lubec for the journey to the Academy, the Coast Guard’s tall ship Eagle is 295 feet long with a beam of 39 feet and a displacement of 1800 tons. She dropped anchor in Johnson Bay off North Lubec on August 19, 1975 four days before this photograph was taken and transported Hopley Yeaton's remains to the Coast Guard's Academy in New London, Connecticut for reburial.
About This Item
- Title: Hopley Yeaton's reburial, New London, Connecticut, 1975, 1975
- Creator: U.S. Coast Guard
- Creation Date: 1975-08-23
- Subject Date: 1975-08-23
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Locations:
- New London, CT
- Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12.2 cm x 8,5 cm
- Local Code: Yeaton A jpg
- Collection: Bill Clark
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Yeaton, Hopley--Death & burial--Connecticut--New London
- United States. Coast Guard
- Sailing ships
- Eagle (Ship : 1936-)
- Yeaton, Hopley--Death & burial--Maine--Lubec
People
For more information about this item, contact:
Lubec Historical Society135 Main Street, Lubec, ME 04652
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