From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Paul Stubing Ballard Print Collection
"Woiee" and "Len McColl"
Paul Stubing said this is a photograph of the "Woiee" and "Len McColl". It is taken in Southwest Harbor. Beal's Wharf, Manset Marine Supply Co. and the "Old Town Dock" are all visible in the background. There are three men on board the "Len McColl". There is a rowboat on the stern of each vessel. According to James Warren's book "Maine Sardine Industry History from 1875.2000", the "Woiee" was built at Eastport, Maine, in 1918 with a length of 54.7 feet, depth of 6 feet, gross ton of 26 and net ton of 9. She was affiliated with E.W.Brown Co. of South Portland and Machiasport Canning Co., Machiasport.
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1945 - 1950
"Woiee" & "Len McColl" by W.H. Ballard
07/26/2007
MDIHS: Sound School House Archive Storage, Photo Album #20, p. 4
07/26/2007
09/15/2014
03/28/2022