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Sailboats
Boats and boating
Bangor Historical Society/WABI Collection
10) 0302 cat. 1001-09-WABI-54
White Whale
People watching a white whale including whale surfacing and diving several times, and men in a small boat motoring toward it.
30) 0307 cat. 0005-04-WABI-56
Blue Nose Ferry Launching
Shots of the Blue Nose ferry on her first trip. From the side and from behind as the ship is put into the water after christening.
33) 0307 cat. 1001-01-WABI-56
Blue Nose Ferry
Blue Nose Day including ferry race, an ox-pull, speakers, shots onboard as ferry sails into harbor.
2) 0312 cat. 1003-04-WABI-59
Minesweeper Visits Bangor
Bangor: Scenes of minesweepers 192 and 193 docked in Bangor. Mayor boards minesweeper and gives key to the city to captain as crew stands at attention.
362) 0312 cat. 1003-07-WABI-59
Body Found in River
Search for body, which is not visible. Investigators talk, and a small rowboat lands on shore.
26) 0314 cat.1004-09-WABI-59
Jackson Boat Co. Fire
Veazie : Jackson Boat Co. fire including smoke pouring from building, fire fighters on ladders in the snowfall, fire truck.
11) 0315 cat.0010-03-WABI-60
Open Bangor Salmon Pool
Bangor: A few men fishing at the Penobscot Salmon club. Scenes include the club sign, men with fishing gear, men rowing and fishing. (neg. of 1007-10-WABI-60)
33) 0317 cat.0012-09-WABI-60
State of Maine Ship
'State of Maine' ship pulling into harbor. Shots of crowd and ship.
26) 0318 cat.0013-03-WABI-60
Ferry Scenes
Ferry. Shots taken on board of dock and spectators as ferry leaves, Boat, an island, passengers, cars on board, captain's central room, trail of bubbles left behind.
35) 0318 cat.0013-08-WABI-59
Minesweeper Visits Bangor
Bangor : Minesweepers 192 and 193 docked with crew on board. Official comes on board and gives key to the city to captain.
11) 0322 cat.0016-07-WABI-60
Boat Show at Auditorium
Bangor: Boat show at Bangor Auditorium. Boat displays.
41) 0322 cat.1007-08-WABI-60
'State of Maine' at Castine
Castine: Ship pulling into harbor through fog including docked ship with a few hundred people aboard, pier with crowd waiting, crew on ship, pan shots of ship.
11) 0322 cat.1007-10-WABI-60
Open Bangor Salmon Pool
Bangor: Fishing at Penobscot Salmon Club including club sign, men leaving with fishing gear, rowing out in water, and fishing. (pos. of 0010-03-WABI-60)
12) 0323 cat. 1008-07-WABI-60
Fishing East Coast
Fishing scene including men in small boat fishing on body of water and at bottom of falls, mountains in background, reeling fish in.
6) 0334 cat. 0024-12-WABI-62
Tanker
Tugboat pulls tanker into harbor.
8) 0341 cat. 0026-08-WABI-61
'State of Maine' Docked in Castine
Castine: 'State of Maine' ship docks in Castine to pick up people from Maine Maritime Academy. Shots of people boarding, ship leaving harbor, engine room and engineer, other boa...
36) 0342 cat. 0031-07-WABI-61
Coast Guard Cutter
A man unties a cutter from a post and sailors prepare ship to leave. CUs of ship.
19) 0343 cat. 0029-02-WABI-61
Drowning at Brewer Lake
Penobscot Sheriffs Department searches for drowning victim. Sheriffs in boat and planes.
19) 0350 cat. 0032-11-WABI-61
Car in Kenduskeag Stream
Accident scene including pulling car out of water, men in boat by car, bridge, spectators.
20) 0354 cat. 0047-14-WABI-62
Plane Search
Helicopter, boat and ground crews search for plane downed in water.
5) 0381 cat. 0062-19-WABI-63
Search for Two UM Students
Search including rescue helicopter, searchers in boat, crowd, and Bangor police.
22) 0381 cat. 0063-09-WABI-63
Boat Show at Auditorium
Bangor: Show at Bangor Auditorium including boat displays and a boy in a power boat.
17) 0382 cat. 0071-07-WABI-63
Tanker
Various XLSs of tanker slowly moving through water.
8) 0382 cat. 0071-27-WABI-63
Fishing
People fishing from sailboat display their fish, and men walk around the pier.
28) 0382 cat. 0072-03-WABI-63
Boat Launching
Launch including boat being transported to lake, actual launching, other Boat, men dragging water, police walking in woods.
21) 0384 cat. 0072-17-WABI-63
Bangor Fair
Bangor: Fair including a ceremony on board a ship, and a livestock contest.
7) 0388 cat. 0064-20-WABI-63
Navy Ship
Scenes from aboard a navy ship including a tilt down from the top to the lower deck, MSs of parts of the ship, and a crewman walking on lower deck.
17) 0394
Vinalhaven Ferry
Vinalhaven: Scenes from the ride to and from Vinalhaven on the newly dedicated Everett Libby ferry. Shots include LS of the water and surrounding land, people on the lower deck ...
16) 0394 cat. 0066-01-WABI-60
Vinalhaven Ferry
Vinalhaven: Dedication ceremony of the Everett Libby ferry. Shots include view of coast from ferry and Senator Edmund Muskie as passenger. Lobster bake attended by Muskie with f...
30) 0398 cat. 1034-15-WABI-64
Sportsman's Show
Bangor Auditorium show setup including men testing a pool with a canoe, Boat being brought in, men cleaning.
31) 0401 cat. 0080-09-WABI-64
Sportsman's Show
Bangor: Bangor Auditorium show including boat, cars, rifles, fishing gear, duck decoys, and a pool with a canoe.
32) 0402 cat. 0084-11-WABI-64
O.A. Harkness
O.A. Harkness boat christening including crowd, woman smashing bottle on bow, applause, boat backing away from dock.
33) 0403 cat. 0087-06-WABI-64
Old Town Show
Old Town: Sportsman's show including sign, small boat, sign for Piper Aircraft.
23) 0405 cat. 0089-03-WABI-64
Hampden Fire Dept.
Hampden: Shots of a paddlewheeler-type boat that may be a parade float.
36) 0405 cat. 1039-05-WABI-64
Hampden Fire Dept.
Hampden: Preparations for Fire fighters Parade including a riverboat float with signs reading 'Fire Dept. Hampden' and 'Hampden Queen.'
36) 0408 cat. 0077-16-WABI-64
Sportsman's Show
Bangor Auditorium: Sporting goods show including a canoe, boat, cars.
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