Captain Lester G. Hollett

From collection Everett "Red" Boutilier Collection

Captain Lester G. Hollett

Captain Lester G. Hollett of Great BurIn, Newfoundland. April 28, 1967 - at East Boothbay Harbor, Maine - son of the late Robert F Hollett, a hi-line Grand banks Captain and ship owner. Mother was former Mary Reed. His father's last 3 master was the ROY BRUCE. Capt. Lester Hollett spent 4 years in youth on trans Atlantic schooners- 1930- 1941 on yachts - sailed 7 years out of Boston for United Fruit Co. - 1923-1930 merchant marine - Officer old BERMUDA, 28,000 tons - Made Murmansck trip in war -2 years skipper of the BARTHOLOMEW GOSNOLD.

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LB2005.24.12863
1967-04-28