Foggy Morning at Southwest Harbor - Excursion Boat Seal and Bunker & Ellis Lobster Boat Eva Anita at the Dock

Identifier:
6295  
Title:
Foggy Morning at Southwest Harbor - Excursion Boat Seal and Bunker & Ellis Lobster Boat Eva Anita at the Dock
Subject:
Description:
The first lobster boat in the foreground, on the dock, M2721A, may have been built by Rich & Grindle for George Dolliver.

The excursion boat "Seal" in the center of the photograph was built by Normand Joseph Bouchard for Linwood Boynton Wedge (1913-1961) and Woodrow Wilson Herrick (1914-2002) to be used as a dragger. "Seal" was owned by Samuel A. Blanchard (1926-2009) who took out fishing parties on her. - Information from Ralph Stanley 05/2011

The boat to the right of "Seal" was "Eva Anita" a 40' lobster boat built in 1959 by Bunker & Ellis for Wesley Bracy of Great Cranberry Island.
Place:
Southwest Harbor
State:
ME
Country:
USA
Date:
1964 c.
Rights:

Citation

Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980), “Foggy Morning at Southwest Harbor - Excursion Boat Seal and Bunker & Ellis Lobster Boat Eva Anita at the Dock,” Southwest Harbor Public Library, accessed November 21, 2024, https://demo.digitalarchive.us/items/show/3813.Item 6295

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