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Hodgdon Yachts (incorporated as Hodgdon Shipbuilding, LLC [1] and previously known as "Hodgdon Brothers" yard) is a builder of yachts and specialized military vessels, based in East Boothbay, Maine. It is a family-run business that was founded in 1816—the oldest continuously operating family boatbuilder in the United States, predating the ...
The public boat launch area at the north end of the upper lake is 1 mile (1.6 km) off Maine State Route 16; and the boat launch area at the south end of the lower lake is accessed by driving 12 miles (19 km) north of Andover on South Arm Road. [4]
Front Street Shipyard is a custom boat builder, boat yard, marina, and service yard in Belfast, Maine, USA. The yard is located along the waterfront in Penobscot Bay. The business was established in 2011. [1] One year later, the ownership group also purchased the neighboring business, Belfast Boat Yard. [2] In 2014, Front Street Shipyard began ...
One of the best-known historians today is the Maine-based scholar Heather Cox Richardson. I’m a big fan. Richardson lives in Round Pond (Lincoln County) Maine.
At age 16, Percy left school to work at a steam sawmill for half a year, then joined his stepfather's shipyard Adams & Hitchcock, followed by a stint at another yard. At age 19 he went to sea, initially in California including a stint on a steamer based in San Francisco, before rising to first mate and officer on the ship Enos Soule built in ...
Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine; Bay Shipbuilding Company, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin; Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Limited (BethShip) (1913–1964) Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard, Sparrows Point, Maryland (1914–1997) Boston Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts; Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, Louisiana; Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York
An unidentified shipyard at Richmond, Maine, ca. 1870s. Southard built his first ship—a schooner named Texas—before the age of 29 (in about 1837). He then designed a series of small "coasters" intended for the Southern coastal trade, with names such as Savannah, Richmond and Wilmington. [2]
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