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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Redmen's Hall

"… that housed the projector and playing 'submarine' as a child. In the late 1940's, the building was already in disrepair with a caving floor. There…"

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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… all night vigils in search of German boats and submarines. Surry Historical Society As with all wars, there were some profitable areas."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"Energy is now supplied by a submarine cable. Electricity made running water possible, and plumbing and heating changed in island houses."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"… was the first vessel sunk in the war by German submarines in 1917. Ryder's Cove Wharf, Islesboro, c."