Hull-Down

Copyright: None; Origformat: Book

Copyright: None; Origformat: Book

Name/Title

Hull-Down

Entry/Object ID

CPL 2006.164

Description

An accounting and diary of historical perspective and detail of the final voyages of the schooner, "Helen Barnet Gring", launched in Camden on July 29, 1919. She was christened with a huge bunch of red roses, the shattering of a bottle of Poland Spring water against the bow, and the release of two white pigeons. Photographs of the vessel under contruction, on launching day and subsequent voyages are included. Physical Description: Hardcover, navy blue binding. 25 cm. 149 pages, illustrations Author signed copy.

Collection

Maine History Collection

Cataloged By

Carrie Rossiter

Acquisition

Accession

CPL 2006.164

Source or Donor

Camden Public Library

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Sailing ships, Schooners, Shipbuilding, Social life

Search Terms

Camden, Crowell and Thurlow, George McQuestron Company, J.J. Wardwell, Maine, "Helen Barnet Gring"

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

31896000939029

Book Details

Author

Bowker, Francis E.

Publisher

Reynolds Printing, Inc. (see also: Reynolds-DeWalt)

Place Published

Location

New Bedford, Massachusetts

Date Published

1919 - 1963

Publication Language

English

Call No.

Maine 387.2 Bow

Spine Label

Maine 387.2 Bow

Notes

Date: 1963 Copy No.: 1

Location

Location

Wall

Maine History

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Shelf

Shelf 2, Shelf 2

Wall

Bookshelf Wall

Room

Main Room #2

Building

Camden Area History Center

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Carrie Rossiter

Date

November 22, 2006

Inventory

Inventoried By

Heather Moran

Inventoried Date

Oct 15, 2014

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Jul 22, 2009

Examined By

Heather Bilodeau

Notes

Cover a bit worn.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bowker, Francis E.

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Heather Moran Status Date: 2014-10-15

Created By

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Create Date

November 22, 2006

Updated By

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Update Date

October 27, 2025