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Description
This is the Cappy right after coming ashore. It is nearly ready for the Coast Guard to haul it back to Pine Point. It had come across the Rocky Ledge in the Graveyard. The Graveyard is located between Higgins Beach and Scarborough Beach. Homes at Higgins Beach can be seen in the background and the Cape Elizabeth coastline is at the right of the picture. The people in the picture are not identified.
About This Item
- Title: The Cappy at Higgins Beach, Scarborough, 1951
- Creator: Bruce Thurlow
- Creation Date: 1951-07-23
- Subject Date: 1951-07-23
- Location: Higgins Beach, Scarborough, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8.89 cm x 12.7 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- United States. Coast Guard--Rescues
- Rescues--Maine--Scarborough
- Fishing boats--Maine--Scarborough
- Shipwrecks--Maine--Cape Elizabeth
- Marine accidents--Maine--Scarborough
- Cappy (Boat)
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Scarborough Historical Society & MuseumPO Box 156, Scarborough, ME 04070-0156
(207) 885-9997
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