Page 26. MAINE COASTAL NEWS February 2017 HISTORY FROM THE PAST - Bangor Daily Commercial - Early 1900s


GREELEY, Portsmouth for Philadelphia. Schooner GREELEY damaged. No lives lost. December 15. – Schooner THOMAS B.


GARLAND of Portsmouth, South Amboy for Salem, ashore on Nantucket Shoals. Crew saved by Coskata life savers. Schooner refl oated.


December 16. – British schooner PREFERENCE, New York for St. John, abandoned 53 miles off Cape Cod. Crew rescued by schooner FANNIE BELLE ATWOOD.


December 16. – Thomaston, Maine,


schooner STEPHEN G. LOUD, Belfast, Georgia, for Boston, abandoned in Massachusetts Bay. Crew rescued by Halifax steamer, A. W. PERRY. December 16. – Barge SCRANTON,


sunk off Nausett, Cape Cod. Crew saved. December 16. – Barge MAYWOOD,


sunk off Nausett. Crew saved. December 16. – St. John, N. B., schooner


BLANCHE foundred in Bay of Fundy. Crew saved.


December 16. – Barge No. 12,


Consolidated Coal Co., lost off Nausett, Cape Cod. Five lost. December 18. – Boston schooner


MATIANA wrecked on Day Ledges, Penobscot Bay. Crew escaped. December 19. – Norwegian bark


PETRA, Rio Janeiro for Halifax, lost on Gull Rock Ledges, near Cape Sambro, N. S. Crew saved. December 19. – Parrsaboro, N. S., fi ve-masted schooner H. J. LOGAN, Port


Hawkesbury, C. B., for New York, abandoned at sea. Crew rescued by British steamer BARDISTAN and landed at Bremen. December 21. – British schooner


LAURA C. HALL, Port Reading for Sackville, N. B., stranded on Long Island, Boston. Refl oated. December 21. – British schooner


LAURA C., ALICE P. TURNER, ashore near Stonington, Maine. Floated by revenue cutter WOODBURY. December 26. – Boston schooner


GEORGE F. KEEN, Portsmouth for Boston, burned at Marblehead. Crew escaped. December _. – Norwegian steamer


ADRIA, wrecked on south coast of Iceland. Eighteen drowned. December 28. – Schooner OTIS


MILLER, Boston for Parrsboro, N. S., stranded at Dillgent River, N. S. Refl oated. December _. – Norwegian schooner


ELLSIE, King’s Cove, N. F., for Gibraltar, abandoned at sea. Crew saved. December 31. – Schooner RICHARD J.


NUNAN of Kennebunkport, Maine, wrecked at Folly Island, Cape Porpoise. Crew escaped. December _. – St. John schooner


CATHERINE, Turks Island for St. John, struck on the Graves, Boston harbor. Refl oated with loss of keel. December _. Moncton, N. B., schooner


THETA, Hillsboro, N. B., December 3, for Philadelphia. Unreported. Had crew of seven men.


January 3. – Schooner JULIA A. BERKELE, ashore at Nantucket. Refl oated.


January 3. – Steamer KENNEBEC,


Baltimore for Boston, stranded on Pasque Island. Crew saved. Steamer fl oated January 19.


January 5. – Schooner SILVER HEELS,


Great Salmon River, N. B., for Vineyard Haven, lost on Shovelfal Shoal. Crew rescued by Monomoy Point life savers. January 7. – Schooner RED JACKET of


Rockland, Maine, Boothbay for Rockland, wrecked on Tirum Cup Island, Maine. Crew saved.


January 9. – Schooner HAROLD


B. COUSENS of Boston, St. John for Washington, stranded off Barnegat. Refl oated. January 10. – Barges TREVERTON,


CORBIN and PINE FOREST, Philadelphia for New England ports, wrecked on Peaked Hill bars, Cape Cod. Seventeen drowned. January 11. – Schooner MARY E. OLYS, Port Reading for Edgartown. Refl oated. January 20. – British schooner HELEN


SHAFNER, Port Hastings, N. S., for Boston, abandoned at sea. Crew rescued by Boston schooner JOSIE & PHEBE. January 28. – New York barkentine


STEPHEN G. HART, Gulfport, Mississippi, for Boston, struck on Sow & Pigs Ledge. Crew rescued by Cuttyhunk life savers. Barkentine fl oated February 2. British schooner ELFREDA MAY,


Gloucester, Massachusetts, December 15, for Grand Banks, N. F., unreported. Had eight men on board. Gloucester schooner ELLA M. GOODWIN, Bay of Island, N. F., January


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19’ CHRIS-CRAFT SUPER SPORT, 1969. With MerCruiser 502 – Bravi 1 with SS exhaust and Shoreline galvanized single axle trailer. $23,900. Casco Bay Yacht Sales, (207) 865-4103


19’ MAKO CENTER CONSOLE. Great condition 150 hp, new Awlgrip on hull, new carburetor, new power pack, new plugs, new controls, new aluminum fuel tank. Spray hood. Great fast boat. (207) 734-2246.


226, 2002. With 2002 Yamaha 225- hp four stroke – ALL EXHAUST UPDATED AND COMPLETE! 2004 Venture tandem axle trailer. Full canvas enclosure, Garmin color GPS, duel batteries with switch, hydraulic steering, coaming pads, V-berth with Centerline Porti-Potti, stern seats. Asking $26,500. Casco Bay Yacht Sales, Freeport, Maine (207) 865-4103; www.cascobayyacht.com.


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25’ BOSTON WHALER TEMPTATION, 1988. Well equipped, twin 150 Johnsons, tandem trailer, new tires, winch. $5,500. (207) 784-3961.


23’ JON ALMOND, 1970. With trailer. $9,500. Pontes Marine/Boat Transporter, 237 Lewiston Rd., Topsham, Maine, (207) 725-5997, www.pontesmarine.com


25’ GRADY WHITE, 1988. No trailer. $17,900. Pontes Marine/ Boat Transporter, 237 Lewiston Rd., Topsham, Maine, (207) 725-5997, www.pontesmarine.com


46’ DUFFY, 2015. Loaded with the best of everything. CAT C 18 w/770 hours, sleeps 6, 14” SS hauler, 2 VHF, radar, Plotter AIS, rudder indicator, fuel fl ow indicator, satellite TV & phone. Must see fi shing machine. Call for more information. Finestkind Brokerage, Harpswell, (207) 833-6885; www. fkby.com.


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13’ BOSTON WHALER SPORT, 1972. Boat is in great shape, 35 hp Mercury 2 stroke, serviced and runs great, new steering cables, new fuel tank. Bright work looks great. $6,500. Trailer available for additional $500. (207) 734-2246.


SISU 22, 1978. Royal Lowell design. Nanni 4.38 diesel installed 2004, 2000 Load Rite tandem trailer, Radar, GPS, Depth, VHF, many new updates. 2012 survey with all recommendations completed. In the water ready to test run. $24,995. Contact Moose Island Marine (207) 853-6058.


19’ STINGRAY 195 LS BOW RIDER, 2010. With 2010 Volvo 4.3L I/O and 2010 EZ Loader trailer. Bow and cockpit covers, very clean! Asking $17,500. Casco Bay Yacht Sales, (207) 865-4103; www.cascobayyacht.com.


23’ BOSTON WHALER CONQUEST, 1998. With 2014 Yamaha F250 outboard and 2006 Magic Trail trailer. Very clean. Loaded with electronics and extras. Asking $36,000. Casco Bay Yacht Sales, Freeport, Maine (207) 865-4103; www.cascobayyacht.com.


22’ GRADY WHITE SEAFARER


21 for Gloucester. Unreported. Had crew of ten men.


February 9. – Norwegian bark LAUGEN,


Bridgewater, N. S., for Buenos Ayres, sunk in La Hare River and raised February16. February 9. – Lunenburg, N. S. schooner


HELEN STEWART, Pernambuco for St. Johns, N. F., lost in storm. Crew rescued. February 11. – Gloucester schooner


CAVALLER dismasted off Cape Sable. Also lost two of crew, who were drowned. February 23. – Boston four-masted


schooner L. C. STRAWBRIDGE, Rockpock, Maine, for Nassau, N. P., foundered at sea. Crew rescued by Russian ship ENDYMION. February 27. – Kennebunk, Maine,


schooner SILVIA M. NUNAN, Cape Porpoise, Maine, for Boston, sunk in collision with schooner GRAYLING, Portland for Boston, off Thatcher’s Island. Crew saved. March 9 – Boston three-masted schooner


WELLFLEET wrecked on Diamond Shoals. Crew saved. March 9 – Portland schooner D.


HOWARD SPEAR, abandoned at sea. Crew rescued by steamer RUFS. March 14. – Power boat HOPE sunk


in collision with schooner HATTIE A. HECKMAN at outer entrance of Gloucester Harbor. Four drowned.


24’ ELLIS, 1990. With 1999 MerCruiser 195-hp Alpha 1 with 2013 Venture tandem trailer. Hardtop with aft and side curtains, stove, sink, swim plat w/ boarding ladder, fresh water, V-berth, rod holders, VHF radio, compass and much more! Asking $39,000. Casco Bay Yacht Sales, Freeport, Maine (207) 865-4103; www.cascobayyacht.com.


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24’ RAMPAGE EXPRESS, 1988/2009. Twin 175 2009 Johnsons, 260 hours, 35 knots, fl at-screen TV, excellent condition come steal entire package for the value of the engines alone, $13,999! (973) 228-0992.


26’ PEN YAN, 1989. $9,000. Pontes Marine/Boat Transporter, 237 Lewiston Rd., Topsham, Maine, (207) 725-5997, www.pontesmarine.com


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