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Item 55123
Title: Schooner 'Bowdoin,' Mystic Seaport, 1959
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Date: 1959-06-25
Location: Mystic
Media: negative
Item 8002
Title: Oyster dredger Miranda, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1910
Media: Photograph
Item 78685
Title: Schooner Catherine, Somesville, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Location: Mount Desert
Media: Print, Photographic
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The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History
After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner Bowdoin, which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.