Contributed by Lubec Memorial Library
Description
The two-masted schooner Charles E. Sears was the last of Lubec's locally built commercial carriers. Launched on November 26, 1874 by builder Robert Mugford at Jeremiah Kennedy's yard, the vessel was in service until 1905 when it was sold. Howard W. Allen captained the vessel from 1896 to 1905. It was stranded in January, 1906 on Chatham Bar, Cape Cod.
About This Item
- Title: Schooner Charles E. Sears, Lubec, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 23.2 cm x 16.5 cm
- Collection: J. Forrest Burnham, M.D.
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Ships--Maine
- Schooners--Maine
- Charles E. Sears (Ship)
- Sailing ships--Maine
- Piers & wharves--Maine--Lubec
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Lubec Memorial Library55 Water Street, Lubec, ME 04652
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