Schooner BOWDOIN

Schooner BOWDOIN

Schooner BOWDOIN -65th birthday of the schooner - an Arctic explorer - the first to send radio signals from the far North and the first to send colored photos of the Arctic to the National Geographic Society - Built by the Hodgdon Brothers Yard in East Boothbay, Me. in 1921 - Shown here L to R are : photographer , Bob Mitchell of Boothbay Harbor, Me. , Miriam Macmillan, wife and Mae Fogg, niece of Adm. MacMillan, commander of the BOWDOIN in the Arctic exploration days - - April 9, 1986