Lost Maine coastal schooners
Subtitle: from glory days to ghost ships
By: Ingrid Grenon.
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9781596299566
Subjects: Shipwrecks -- Maine -- Atlantic Coast -- History -- Anecdotes; Schooners -- Maine -- Atlantic Coast -- History -- Anecdotes; Atlantic Coast (Me.) -- History, Naval -- Anecdotes; Maine -- History, Naval -- Anecdotes
Genres: Anecdotes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Being from Maine and Portland Harbor; title: The Virginia of Sagadahoc and Popham Colony; title: Early schooners and the advent of steam; title: Schooners come of age : the four-masters; title: A few five-masters; title: The six-masted giants; title: The celebrated Governor Ames; title: A five-masted ghost ship : the Carroll A. Deering; title: Twentieth-century pirates : the dreaded U-boats; title: Luther Little and Hesper; title: The magic of the Wiscasset schooners; title: Schooner bones : Boothbay and the ghost fleet; title: The log of the Zebedee E. Cliff.