Keywords: ocean rescue
Item 26671
Carrying Place Cove, Life Saving Station, Lubec, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Lubec Media: Image on postcard
Item 26676
Crew of Life Saving Station, Carrying Place Cove, Lubec, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1905 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The rocky coastline of Cape Elizabeth has sent many vessels to their watery graves.
Exhibit
"… Murder on the High Seas Location: Atlantic Ocean and Casco Bay, Maine Date: 1788 Victim: Captain John Connor Along the coast of Indonesia, the…"
Site Page
Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry
"Folks near Galway rescued him. He sent a report back to the ship owners and was given passage back to the States by the Irish government."
Site Page
Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3
"While hanging on to the trestle waiting to be rescued, he watched the dory dock at the Lubec boat landing and unload most of the workers."
Story
Portland in the 1940s
by Carol Norton Hall
As a young woman in Portland during WWII, the presence of servicemen was life changing.