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Article: Boats of Mount Desert Island.(Short story)
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- The Antioch Review
- Article date:
- June 22, 2008
- Author:
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The September Dunn
This magnificent gaff-rigged topsail schooner was built by Jonas Porter in 1956, not long before his shop burned in the now famous Northeast Harbor Fire of 1957. I sailed on it during its first year of operation, when John O'Hara and I traveled to Maine to spend a week at a summer cottage that John's sister owned. John was friends with the owner of
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