Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
142	Framed Proposal Drawing of the Fleet Medal	Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing		GRISWOLD - Roger Griswold			Framed Proposal Drawing of the Fleet Medal Item: 142    Type: Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing Creator: GRISWOLD - Roger Griswold Description: Framed proposal drawing for the Fleet Medal, likely by Roger Griswold. This drawing is very similar to 2022X.01.005, but includes watercolor and the Fleet Burgee at the right. Mount Desert Island is encircled in a broad golden frame, with Northeast Harbor Fleet enclosing roughly 2/3 of the circle.
65	Carved Wooden Eagle	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving					Carved Wooden Eagle Item: 65    Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Description: A large wooden eagle with a banner of the US flag wrapping around it. This large carving appears to have come from a larger ship, but its history is currently (2022) unknown.
66	Wooden Bear Cub Sculpture	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving		Falt- Dan Falt			Wooden Bear Cub Sculpture Item: 66    Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Falt- Dan Falt Description: A wooden sculpture of a bear cub standing on its hind legs and holding a red and black fish in its front paws.
67	Wooden Beaver Sculpture	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving		Falt - Dan Falt			Wooden Beaver Sculpture Item: 67    Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Falt - Dan Falt Description: A wooden sculpture of a beaver by Northeast Harbor artist Dan Falt
146	Telescope	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving					Telescope Item: 146    Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Description: Mahogany and brass telescope. The origins of this object are (in 2022) unknown, and more research is needed
158	Upholstered Bench	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving					Upholstered Bench Item: 158    Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Description: Settee consisting of a varnished wooden base, with two drawers, and an upholstered seat and back. There are two drawers in the base, each of which originally had two drop pulls. This settee now (2023) has one handle (left) on the right drawer and none on the left. The blue upholstery on the seat and back is stained, and the wooden base shows sign of extensive wear. This settee is one of two and these appear in early photographs of the Fleet House. They are likely part of the original furnishings. The other settee is 2022X.02.010 [show more]
159	Wooden Trestle Table	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving					Wooden Trestle Table Item: 159    Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Description: Wooden trestle table with a varnished top and legs. The underside of the table top is painted red, but the top is varnished. The top shows significant signs of wear, including some graffiti, but has been revarnished. This is one of two tables in the main area of the Fleet House, both of which are likely part of the original furnishings of the building. The other table is 2022X.02.011.
160	Wooden Trestle Table	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving					Wooden Trestle Table Item: 160    Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Description: Wooden trestle table with a varnished top. The top shows significant signs of wear, including some graffiti and staining, but has been revarnished. The legs, trestle, and underside of the table are unvarnished. The table top is supported by naturally-formed wooden branches. This is one of two tables in the main area of the Fleet House, both of which are likely part of the original furnishings of the building. The other table is 2022X.02.012.
75	Northeast Harbor Fleet Seamanship Trophy	Object, Award, Award Plaque					Northeast Harbor Fleet Seamanship Trophy Item: 75    Type: Object, Award, Award Plaque Description: An award consisting of three wooden plaques containing the names of those who have received this award in recognition of their seamanship skills. The award was given in in memory of Frederic C. Towers, Jr. The first plaque (2022X.03.048A) consists of a mahogany board, upon which a brass plaque at the top gives the name. Below, 21 brass plaques contain the winners of this award between 1979 and 2000. The second plaque (2022X.03.048.B) consists of a mahogany board with XXX brass plaques, each of which is engraved with the names of winners. The third plaque (2022X.03.048.C)consists of a mahogany board with 12 brass plaques, each of which is engraved with the names of winners. The names of the winners are engraved on metal plates on the plaque. [show more]
92	The Kevin P. Mahaney Award	Object, Award, Award Plaque					The Kevin P. Mahaney Award Item: 92    Type: Object, Award, Award Plaque Description: A framed award, hung on the wall of the Fleet House, that consists of a print of the Clipper Ship "Young America" and a description of the award, with winners. Beneath the description of the award is a circular patch of the Northeast Harbor Fleet burgee. The text of the award reads as follows: The Keven P. Mahaney Award Presented by the Northeast Harbor Fleet to those of its members, who like Kevin have contributed significantly to the sport of yachting in other venues. At the far left is a list of winners: Kevin P. Mahaney - 1994 John Marshall - 1994 E. Newbold Smith - 1995 David Rockefeller, Jr - 1997 Kaighn Smith - 1998 Thomas T. Brown - 2001 [show more]
15	Varnished Door	Object, Door Element, Door, Boat Door					Varnished Door Item: 15    Type: Object, Door Element, Door, Boat Door Description: Varnished door, appearing to have originated on a boat, with a porthole in the upper section. The center part of the door is a different wood, and it seems that the outer frame was added to enlarge the door when it was installed in the Fleet House. As of May 2023, the origins of this door are unknown
62	Boat Ladder	Object, Furnishings, Ladder					Boat Ladder Item: 62    Type: Object, Furnishings, Ladder Description: A wood and metal ladder that appears to be repurposed from a ship. It is now hung in the Fleet House and gives access to the loft on the north side of the building.
157	Upholstered Settee	Object, Furnishings, Ladder					Upholstered Settee Item: 157    Type: Object, Furnishings, Ladder Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Settee consisting of a varnished wooden base, with two drawers, and an upholstered seat and back. There are two drawers in the base, each of which originally had two drop pulls. This settee now (2023) has 2 handles on the right drawer and none on the left. The blue upholstery on the seat and back is stained, and the wooden base shows sign of extensive wear. This settee is one of two and these appear in early photographs of the Fleet House. They are likely part of the original furnishings. The other settee is 2022X.02.009 [show more]
63	Pair of ship's lights	Object, Furnishings, Lighting Fixture					Pair of ship's lights Item: 63    Type: Object, Furnishings, Lighting Fixture Description: A pair of ship's lights, one painted red and the other painted blue, repurposed as ceiling lights inside the north door of the Fleet House. The red light is accession 2022X.02.035.A, and the blue light is 2022X.02.035.B Similar lights are installed under the cabinets in the alcove
70	Ship's lights used as wall sconces	Object, Furnishings, Lighting Fixture					Ship's lights used as wall sconces Item: 70    Type: Object, Furnishings, Lighting Fixture Description: Four ship's lights repurposed as wall sconces in the alcove of the main room in the Fleet House. These are identical to a pair of lights used as ceiling fixtures inside the north door. Two of these lights are painted blue, and two are painted red. When facing the windows, the red lights are closer to the viewer, and the blue lights are closer to the exterior (northern) wall. These lights are accessioned in a clockwise order starting on the left, with the red light (2022X.02.043.A). The blue light at the northwest corner of the alcove is 2022X.02.043.B, the blue light at the northeast corner of the alcove is 2022X.02.043.C, and the right light at the right is 2022X.02.043.D [show more]
69	Edward Stewart Name Board	Object, Insignia Plaque					Edward Stewart Name Board Item: 69    Type: Object, Insignia Plaque Description: A carved name board for the Edward Stewart. The main body of the board is painted black with gold lettering and carving at the edges. It hangs in front of the north loft in the Fleet House.
145	Northeast Harbor Fleet Sign	Object, Insignia Plaque				1923 c.	Northeast Harbor Fleet Sign Item: 145    Type: Object, Insignia Plaque Date: 1923 c. Description: Sign from Northeast Harbor Fleet, used when Fleet headquarters were located on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign has gold letters with black outline, and the lettering is reverse painted on glass. The sign has a wooden frame.
74	Diorama showing fully rigged Northeast Harbor A Boat and Northeast Harbor B Boat	Object, Model, Half Model					Diorama showing fully rigged Northeast Harbor A Boat and Northeast Harbor B Boat Item: 74    Type: Object, Model, Half Model Description: Diorama showing two gaff-rigged sloops under sail in a glass display case. The sloop on the left has the letter A in the sail, while the sloop on the right has the letter B. These letters refer to the Northeast Harbor A Boat and the Northeast Harbor B Boat. This model was likely created by R. Lindsay Smallidge of Northeast Harbor, but additional research is needed
16	Annual Cruise Trophy Cup	Object, Prize, Trophy				1931	Annual Cruise Trophy Cup Item: 16    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Date: 1931 Description: A silver trophy cup with three handles. Awarded to the winners of the Annual Cruise in the 30 Square Meter class from 1931-1941, then the International Class from with a starting date of 1945 (no winners names associated with International Class on the trophy). Inscription reads as follows. __________ The Northeast Harbor Fleet Annual Cruise trophy 30 SQUARE METER CLASS (on the trophy) 1931-1941 1931 - “Valee” - John Tyssowski 1932 - “Aquila” - W. Barton Eddison 1933 - “Josephine” - William J. Strawbridge 1934 - “Valee” - John Tyssowski 1935 - “Nancy” - Joseph L. Grant 1936 - “Aquila” - John R. Potter 1937 - “Aquila” - John C. Eddison 1938 - “Nancy” - Joseph L. Grant 1939 - “Winsome” - William F. Cochran Jr. 1940 - “Nancy” - Joseph L. Grant 1941 - “Valee” - Dr. William E. Clark (on the trophy base?) International class 1945 - “Little Scamp II” - Dr. WIlliam E. Clark 1946 - Bobern - James G. Ducey 1947 - Santee - James G. Ducey 1948 - Silver Spray - Harry G. Haskell Jr. 1949 - Santee - James G. Ducey [show more]
17	The Becton Trophy	Object, Prize, Trophy					The Becton Trophy Item: 17    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Description: A silver trophy bowl called the Becton Trophy. Awarded to the winner of the Downeast Race week, Division 1. Engraving across the front reads: The Becton Trophy Down East Race Week Division 1 First Place Cumulative Elapsed Time Three columns on the back have the names of winners. The earliest of these columns reads: 2000 - Firefly - Wilmerding Family 2001 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot 2002 - Gannet - Robert Johnstone 2003 - Cybele - David Rockefeller Richard Burns Column Two Reads: 2004 - Cybele - David Rockefeller Richard Burns 2018 - Watermark - Christopher Hopkins 2019 - Ranger - Ken Weg 2020 - Lynnette - Michael Cook The third column reads: 2022 - Cybele - David Rockefeller Richard Burns [show more]
18	Thomas S. Gates III Trophy	Object, Prize, Trophy				1986	Thomas S. Gates III Trophy Item: 18    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Date: 1986 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: A silver bowl called the Thomas S. Gates III Trophy. Awarded to the winners of the August Cruise, First Days run for the International Class of races.
19	Dr. Michael Crofoot Memorial Trophy	Object, Prize, Trophy				1985	Dr. Michael Crofoot Memorial Trophy Item: 19    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Date: 1985 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: A silver trophy plate called the Dr. Michael Crofoot Memorial Trophy. The winners are engraved on the face of the trophy.
20	Arundel Trophy (2)	Object, Prize, Trophy					Arundel Trophy (2) Item: 20    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: A silver trophy plate called the Arundel Trophy. This is the second Arundel Trophy, added in 2012 when there was no more space on the original trophy (2022X.03.007.A). The winners' names are engraved in a circular manner in the middle of the plate. An enameled Fleet burgee is attached to the top of the plate Engraved at the top and bottom of the rim: ARUNDEL TROPHY THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET (a compass rose is engraved on each side) Engraved in the middle of the plate: 2011 - Sidewinder - Tom Rolfes 2012 - Fleetwing - Henry Brauer 2013 - Far Out - Hal Kroeger 2018 - Lynette - Michael Cook 2019 - Flirt - Ted Madara 2020 - Halcyon - Mark Weber [show more]
21	Arundel Trophy (1)	Object, Prize, Trophy					Arundel Trophy (1) Item: 21    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: A silver trophy plate created as a pair to the original Arundel trophy when that one ran out of space for winners names. The Fleet burgee, in enamel, is on the rim. The trophy is awarded to the winners of the Cruising Class B Race and their names are engraved in a circle around the center of the plate. Inscription reads as follows. __________ ARUNDEL TROPHY THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET CRUISING CLASS B 1954 - Elaine II - William Earl Clark 1955 - Luna - Robert G. Olmsted 1956 - Woodcock - Stuart S. Janney, Jr. 1957 - Woodcock - Stuart S. Janney, Jr. 1958 - Sea Dust - Robert Mayer 1959- Jack Tar - David Rockefeller 1960 - Scaramouche - John R. H. Blum 1961 - Belisarius - Edward McM. Blair 1962 - Alors - Bayard H. Roberts 1963 - Callina - Dr. John R. Brooke 1964 - Alors - Bayard H. Roberts 1965- Callina - Dr. John R. Brooke 1966 - Success - Dr. Michael Crofoot 1967 - Success - Dr. Michael Crofoot 1968 - Secret - Charles L. Ill 1969 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1970 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1971 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1972 - Gaylark - Dr. Kaighn Smith 1973 - Karpouzi - Lincoln Davis, Jr. 1974 - Forty Love - Rufus M. G. Williams 1975 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1976 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1977 - Baleira - Constance B. Madeira 1978 - Kangaroo - Francis Grant, Jr. 1979 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1980 - Fling - Paul F. Perkins, Jr. 1981 - Kamaloka - Redmond C. S. Finney 1982 - Kamaloka - Redmond C. S. Finney 1983 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1984 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1985 - Octet - Lawrence W. Dickey 1986 - Rising Star - Thomas D. C. Morris 1987 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1988 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1989 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot 1990 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1991 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1992 - Abnaki - Fleet Staff 1993 - Barnswallow - Bruce Smart 1995 - Ariana - J. and H. Becton 1996 - Cadence - William Taylor 1997 - Hawke - Gordon C. Vineyard 1998 - Altercation - Win Fowler 1999 - Ariana - Jeffrey Becton 2000 - Tern V - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2001 - Pudding - George P. Denny, III 2002 - Otter - Henry P. Becton & R. Duym 2003 - Gaylark - Dr. Kaighn Smith 2004 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2005 - Eventyr - Gordon Haaland 2006 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2007 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2008 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2009 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2010 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III on reverse: PRESENTED BY ATWATER KENT, Jr. and DENYSE B. KENT 1954 When space on this plate ran out, a second plate was created: 2022X.03.007.B [show more]
23	Northeast Harbor Fleet 25 Ft. Raceabout class, 1904 Season Trophy	Object, Prize, Trophy				1903	Northeast Harbor Fleet 25 Ft. Raceabout class, 1904 Season Trophy Item: 23    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Date: 1903 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: A silver trophy cup from 1903 awarded to the winners of the Raceabout class race. The winners are engraved on the base, with the first three winners on the front of the trophy. Inscription reads as follows. __________ Northeast Harbor Yacht Club 25 ft Raceabout Class Season of 1904 Won by Tabasco III Pirate 1905 Pirate 1906 It appears this cup was later reused and a base was added. The two-tired wooden base, painted black with silver bands (2022X.03.029.B) is engraved as follows: __________ 1946 - Skylark - Dr. George C. Shattuck 1947 - Salmagal - Arthur B. Homer 1948 - Whirlwaya - Howard Cooper Johnson 1949 - Windigo - Walter S. Gubelmann 1950 - Vim - Mahlon Dickerson 1951 - Vim - Mahlon Dickerson 1952 - Jack Tar - David Rockefeller 1953 - Arundel - A. Atwater Kent 1954 - Departure - Edmund S. Kelley, Jr. 1955 - Gleam - Mahlon Dickerson 1956 - Venturer - Harry G. Haskell, Jr. 1957 - Windigo - Walter S. Gubelmann 1958 - Venturer - Alan McIlhenny 1959 - Gray Lady - Judson B. Shafer Arundel - Suzanne A. Kent 1960 - Scaramouche - John R. H. Blum 1961 - Arundel - A. Atwater Kent, Jr. 1962 - Goneaway - M. Cheston 1963 - Goneaway - M. Cheston, Jr. 1964 - No Contest 1965 - Ill Wind - Charles L. Ill 1966 - Alors - Bayard H. Roberts 1967 - Ill Wind - Charles L. Ill 1968 - Premise - Robert McCayer 1969 - Camaco - Edward W. Madeira, Jr. Sidney Scott, Jr. 1970 - Liria - Dr. James S. Murphy 1971 - Belerion - Philip P. Sharples 1972 - Liria - Dr. James S. Murphy 1973 - Belerion - Philip P. Sharples 1974 - Gaylark - Dr. Kaighn Smith 1975 - Reindeer - E. Newbold Smith 1976 - Gaylark - Dr. Kaighn Smith 1977 - Whimsey - David Rockefeller, Jr. 1978 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1979 - Whimsey - David Rockefeller, Jr. 1980 - Reindeer - E. Newbold Smith 1981 - Kiowa - George A. L. David 1982 - Snowgoose - Stuart S. Janney, III - Elliott W. Wislar 1983 - Kittiwake - James D. Bishop, Jr. - Kevin P. Mahaney - Elliott W. Wislar 1984 - Go For It - Stephen T. Madeira - James D. Bishop, Jr. 1985 - Kiowa - George A. L. David 1986 - Dragonfire - James D. Bishop - Stephen T. Madeira - Elliott W. Wislar 1987 - Troglodyte - Elliot W. Wislar - Stephen T. Madeira - James D. Bishop 1988 - Woodwyn - Adam R. Wislar - D. Cuyler Morris - Christopher S. Babcock 1989 - Elusive - J. Reeve Bright 1990 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 1991 - Full Cry - Robert S. Crompton 1992 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 1993 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 1994 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 1995 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 1996 - Gannet II - Robert Johnstone 1997 - Alteration - Win Fowler 1998 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. - Richard Burnes 1999 - Madcap - Maine Maritime Academy 2000 - Firefly - Patrick R. Wilmerding 2001 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot 2002 - Madcap - Tim Fabrizio MMA 2003 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2004 - Weatherguage - Stocton Smith - 2005 - Weather Guage - Stockton Smith 2006 - Sheerness - Scott Loweth 2007 - Weather Guage - Stockton Smith 2008 - Weather Guage - Stockton Smith 2009 - Hoi-An - Marcus Heilner 2010 - Barra - Bruce MacNeil 2011 - Hoi-An - Marcus Heilner 2012 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2013 - Hoi-An - Marcus Heilner 2015 - Poppaea - Dave Perry 2018 - Watermark - Christopher Hopkins 2019 - Ranger - Ken Weg [show more]

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