Sardine Carriers at Southwest Harbor

From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society- Charles Butt Collection

Sardine Carriers at Southwest Harbor

A record number to be in port all at one time. A total of 26 carriers and a dragger were in during the day. Boats lined in harbor. White Rhode Island first from right. Lower left: 2 lobster boats with furled sails tied to dock. Back one labeled “IL211”. To right a lobster boat with American flag at stern tied to dock. Town and wharf across harbor. Ballard Number 1002 (on orignal envelope) The Charles Butt Collection

Details

06/21/1948
4” x 5”
transportation . maritime
09/19/2024