Disaster at the Bar Harbor Ferry, 9781684750498
Paperback
Summer joy turns to horror: Maine’s deadliest disaster unfolds on a ferry.

Disaster at the Bar Harbor Ferry

Maine's Worst Maritime Tragedy

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  • Paperback

    234 pages

  • Release Date

    14 September 2022

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Summary

“Sunday, August 6, 1899, is a date that for many years will be held in memory as signalizing the most dreadful accident that has ever occurred within the boundaries of the state of Maine.” — Bangor Daily Commercial, August 7, 1899

In an era when the only means of travel to the new, glamorous, and growing resort of Bar Harbor was through a small, isolated, rural-yet-elegant point of land on the mainland in the small town of Hancock, Disaster at Mount Desert Ferry tells the true story o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781684750498
ISBN-10:1684750490
Author:Mac Smith
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:Down East Books,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:234
Release Date:14 September 2022
Weight:318g
Dimensions:230mm x 154mm x 13mm
About The Author

Mac Smith

Mac Smith, a Navy veteran of the first Gulf War and former reporter for The Bar Harbor Times, lives in Stockton Springs, Maine, in the village of Sandy Point. He is also the author of Mainers on the Titanic and Peyton Place Comes Home to Maine.

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