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Description
The fishing trawler Kingfisher, tied up at the company pier, was built in South Portland in 1917 for the East Coast Fisheries Company out of Rockland. All of her various equipment was built and installed by the Portland Company. She was 139 feet long stem to stern.
About This Item
- Title: Fishing trawler 'Kingfisher,' ca. 1917
- Creation Date: circa 1917
- Subject Date: circa 1917
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Locations:
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- South Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Rockland, Knox County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: Coll. 242, Box 38 Folder 13/1
- Collection: Portland Company records
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Fishing boats--Maine--Portland
- Shipfitting
- Trawlers (Vessels)
- Metalworking industry--Maine--Portland
- Portland Company (Me.)--Manufactures
- Manufacturing industry--Maine--Portland
- East Coast Fisheries Company
- Kingfisher (Ship)
- Piers & wharves--Maine--Portland
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(207) 774-1822 x230
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