From collection Everett "Red" Boutilier Collection
ATLANTIC HARVESTER
Bruce Washburn is at the microphone during launching ceremonies. The ATLANTIC HARVESTER was built at Washburn and Doughty, East Boothbay, Maine, for Lee Riley of New Harbor at a cost of more than one million dollars in 1980. Carrying a crew of twelve and the captain, the boat has a capacity of 200 tons of fish. The purse seiner is 93 feet 9 inches long with a 26 foot beam and draft of 14 feet. Fully loaded she will weigh 500 tons.
Details
LB2005.24.5370
