Steamboat MAY ARCHER

From collection Dr. John Richardson Collection

Steamboat MAY ARCHER

MAY ARCHER, an 80 ft. steamboat, was built in 1906 at Cobb-Butler yard in Rockland, Maine, for Capt. Isaac Edson "Ed" Archibald of Thomaston. MAY ARCHER provided regular summer service to Monhegan for several years.. In the winter MAY ARCHER ran from Rockland to Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert. Capt. Archibald owned a number of steamers but eventually sold them to the Eastern Steamship Co. In this picture her stern shows her home port as Rockland.

Details

LB2000.63.55
circa 1915
City/Town:
Rockland 
State/Province:
Maine