Name/Title
Jacket, LifeEntry/Object ID
2002.006.001Description
Adult size life jacket made for the Governor Brann ferry is dirty and somewhat worn. Has 8 "pockets" each containing a block of cork, four pockets underneath the arms and two each front and back. Webbing is 1 1/4 inches wide. Webbing at the neck of the life jacket is 10 1/2 inches long on each side. Webbing attached to both sides of the pockets at waist height is 63 inches long, each with ties 18 inches long. Ties close the life jacket inside and outside.
Printing on Outside: "GOV. BRANN ADULTS
ISLESBORO, ME" ATLANTIC - PACIFIC MFG. CORP.
124 - 130 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN, N.Y.
Printing on Inside:
---PASS---
A - ST - INSPECT --
---VESSELS, NEW YORK,
FEB -- T.F. - 1 B?
ADULTS
ATLANTIC - PACIFIC MFG. CORP.
124 - 130 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN, N.Y.
PASSED
E----
PORTLAND, ME
MARCH ? 1942