Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Menhaden steamer B.F. the Macomber, fitted with Portland Company equipment, about 1900.
The vessel sank in august 1946 in Delaware Bay. It was then owned by Consolidated Fisheries of Lewes, Delaware, and captained by John Lowrey.
About This Item
- Title: Menhaden steamer the Macomber, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Dimensions: 17 cm x 22 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 242, Box 29 6-6
- Collection: Portland Company records
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Fishing boats--Maine
- Macomber (Ship)--Photographs
- Manufacturing industries--Maine--Portland
- Metalworking industries--Maine--Portland
- Portland Company
- Shipfitting--Maine--Portland
- Ships--Maine
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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