Contributed by Rockland Historical Society
Description
The ship Mary Anne, the first refrigerated sardine carrier, was built by the Newbert and Wallace Shipyard in Thomaston.
Anne Sleight Pike, at left, and Mary Pike, daughters of Moses Bernard Pike of Lubec, owner of the Holmes Packing Company, pose in front of the ship.
About This Item
- Title: Sardine carrier Mary Anne and champagne, Thomaston, 1947, 1947
- Creator: Sidney L. Cullen
- Creation Date: 1947
- Subject Date: 1947
- Location: Thomaston, Knox County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 24.8 cm x 19.5 cm
- Local Code: Pike 8
- Collection: Anne Pike Rugh/Rockland Courier Gazette collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Fishing boats--Maine--Thomaston
- Boat & ship industry--Maine--Thomaston
- Mary Anne (Boat)
- Shipbuilding--Maine--Thomaston
- Shipyards--Maine--Thomaston
- Launchings--Maine--Thomaston
- Boatyards--Maine--Thomaston
- Boatbuilding--Maine--Thomaston
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Rockland Historical SocietyP.O. Box 1331, 80 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 594-6193
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