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State of Maine

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1884

GUSN

GUSN-276605

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Description

State of Maine was a coastal sidewheel steamship built by the New England Shipbuilding Co. of Bath, Maine in 1882 for the International Line in 1882. She was a highly successful steamer that was built for hard service with frames close LOA 241ft. Beam 37. Displ. 1409tons. Vertical beam engine indicating 1200hp.

Forward Saloon; neg. nol. preceded by "Film"

Details

Descriptive Terms

steamships
merchant vessels
coasters (watercraft)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 88

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0070.00088

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Accruals Note

c

Publications Referencing This Collection

(1971.). Portrait of a port: Boston, 1852-1914. W. H. Bunting, compiler and annotator.. Cambridge: Belknap Press,, plate 7.8.

Description Level

Item

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