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Item 33740
Title: Two schooners towed by tug "Joseph W. Baker" up Saco River, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library
Date: circa 1910
Location: Saco; Biddeford
Media: Photograph
Item 33739
Title: Three-masted vessel being towed down Saco River by tug "Joseph W. Baker", ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library
Date: circa 1910
Location: Saco ; Biddeford
Media: Photograph
Item 9538
Title: List of vessels built in Brunswick
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1900
Media: Ink on paper
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The rocky coastline of Cape Elizabeth has sent many vessels to their watery graves.
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The Doris Hamlin, a four-masted schooner built at the Frye-Flynn Shipyard in Harrington, was one of the last vessels launched there, marking the decline of a once vigorous shipbuilding industry in Washington County.
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South Portland's Wartime Shipbuilding
Two shipyards in South Portland, built quickly in 1941 to construct cargo ships for the British and Americans, produced nearly 270 ships in two and a half years. Many of those vessels bore the names of notable Mainers.