Launching of "Florence" at South Bristol in 1894
Contributed by South Bristol Historical Society
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Clifford Gamage built Florence in his South Bristol boat shop in 1894. This image shows the Florence being launched into the western Gut just north of the narrow passage of water that runs from Johns Bay on the east through South Bristol to the Damariscotta River on the west.
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- Title: Launching of "Florence" at South Bristol in 1894
- Creation Date: 1894
- Subject Date: 1894
- Town: South Bristol
- County: Lincoln
- State: ME
- Local Code: SBHS.waterfront.001
- Collection: David Andrews
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
South Bristol Historical Society
P. O. Box 229, South Bristol, ME 04568
(207) 644-1584
http://www.southbristolhistoricalsociety.org
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Boats--Maine--South Bristol
Boat & ship industry--Maine--South Bristol
Florence (ship)
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