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Image: Six Masted Schooner at Mack Point, Searsport, ME

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Description: A six-masted schooner at Mack Point, the coal and freight terminal for the Northern Maine Seaport Railroad (a line opened in 1905 by the Bangor & Aroostook Railroad) at Searsport, Maine. In the years 1900 to 1909, only 10 six-masted schooners, which delivered coal to run northern Maine locomotives, were ever built.
Title: Six Masted Schooner at Mack Point, Searsport, ME
Credit: Reproduced from an original postcard published by the Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Author: Unknown photographer
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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