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Item 27824

Barkentine Cecil P. Stewart, Thomaston, ca. 1918

Barkentine Cecil P. Stewart, Thomaston, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 27822

Barkentine Cecil P. Stewart, Thomaston, ca. 1919

Barkentine Cecil P. Stewart, Thomaston, ca. 1919

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 7467

Launching of the four-mast bark ROANOKE, Bath, 1892

Launching of the four-mast bark ROANOKE, Bath, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1892-09-20 Location: Bath Media: Glass Negative

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Dunn and Elliot's Sail Loft, Thomaston, Maine 2008

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding During and after the Civil War - 1861 to 1900

"… sailing vessels underwent a change of design from square-riggers to schooners to stay competitive. Sail plans were greatly reduced, requiring fewer…"