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Description
Rescuers are shown manning the lines to get crew members off the Oakey L. Alexander, which wrecked off High Head, Cape Elizabeth, March 3, 1947.
About This Item
- Title: Wreck and rescue, the Oakey L. Alexander, March 3, 1947
- Creation Date: 1947-03-03
- Subject Date: 1947-03-03
- Location: High Head, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 21 cm x 26 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 240, vol. 6
- Collection: William B. Jordan papers
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- United States. Coast Guard--Rescues--Photographs
- Marine accidents--Maine--Cape Elizabeth
- Rescues--Maine--Cape Elizabeth--Photographs
- Oakey L. Alexander (Ship)--Photographs
- Shipwrecks--Maine--Photographs
- Storms--Maine--Cape Elizabeth
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