Contributed by Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands
- Item 25689
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Description
This photograph shows a ship docked at the Lamoine Coaling Station on Frenchman Bay in Maine built to supply coal to the U.S. Atlantic Fleet. When diesel replaced coal as the fuel for naval vessels, the site was turned over to the State of Maine and is now Lamoine State Park.
About This Item
- Title: Battleship filling with coal at Lamoine Coaling Station, ca. 1910
- Creation Date: circa 1910
- Subject Date: circa 1910
- Town: Lamoine
- County: Hancock
- State: ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 40 cm x 53 cm
- Local Code: misc001003
- Collection: Bureau of Parks and Lands
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands22 State House Station, 18 Elkins Lane, Augusta, ME 04333-0022
(207) 287-3200
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LC Subject Headings
- Navy yards and naval stations, American
- Navy yards and naval stations--United States
- Coaling-stations--Maine
- Ships--Maine
- Battleships
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