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Fishing schooner JOY
Document Type: Artifact
Geographic Location:
Date: 1977s
Creator: Stewart, Benjamin
ID Number: 1977_46_13
Keywords: Fisheries, Boats, 1977.46.13
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Description:
Model of the fishing schooner Joy. This model was built by the lighthouse keeper at Saddleback Ledge in Penobscot Bay. Schooners were the most popular type of sailing vessel used for both inshore and offshore fisheries throughout the nineteenth century and into the twentieth century. The model builder did not set his model up with fishing gear.
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