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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
2Portrait of James G. Ducey
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • People
  • SHEPLER - Dwight Shepler
  • 1960
Description:
Oil on board portrait of James G. Ducey (1918-1958) and accompanying plaque. Portrait shows Ducey seated in an International One Design sailboat wearing a blazer, white sweater, and red shirt. His right hand is placed on the deck of the boat, next to a winch. In the background, the mountains of Mount Desert Island are visible. The portrait is signed "Dwight Shepler 1960" in the lower left corner. The brass plaque under this portrait reads: James G. Ducey 1918-1958 Rear Commodore - 1943, 1951 Secretary - 1943-1945, 1951-1959 Founder of the Sailing Class [show more]
3Bronze memorial plaque from original flagpole
  • Object, Plaque, Commemorative Plaque
  • People
  • 1947
Description:
Bronze plaque from first flagpole erected at Rock End Dock site of Northeast Harbor Fleet. The plaque is mounted on a half-round piece of wood, and affixed to the wall. Plaque reads: This memorial masters given to the Northeast Harbor Fleet by Devoted Friends & Sailing Comrades of Vance C. McCormick to Perpetuate in our Community His Sportsmanship and Generous Spirit August Thirtieth 1947
4Wooden Plaque
  • Object, Plaque, Commemorative Plaque
  • People
  • 1946
Description:
Wooden plaque with carved inscription commemorating the the completion of the new headquarters of the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Carved inscription reads: These headquarters were given to The Northeast Harbor Fleet by Commodore Harry G. Haskell and Harry G. Haskell Jr. August 31, 1946
5Wooden plaque, Arms of Bermuda
  • Object, Art, Decorative Plaque
  • Places, Island
Description:
Mahogany plaque with applied elements, one of which displays the coat of arms of the island of Bermuda, and the other mimics a gold ribbon upon which "Arms Bermuda" is painted. The arms of Bermuda shows a red lion holding a shield upon which is a depiction of a wrecked ship.
6Wooden Plaque
  • Object, Plaque, Commemorative Plaque
  • Places, Yacht Club
  • 1981
Description:
Oval plaque commemorating the 1981 visit of the New York Yacht Club Squadron. Plaque appears to be mahogany with painted decoration and varnish. Painted decoration shows the burgees of the of the New York Yacht Club (on the right) and the Northeast Harbor Fleet (on the left). Written on the bottom of the plaque is: New York Yacht Club Squadron Visit 1981
7Blue Hill Bay Cruise Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • 1925
Description:
Electroplated two-handled silver cup with gilt interior, on varnished wooden base. Inscription reads as follows. __________ Blue Hill Bay Cruise 1925 Northeast Harbor Fleet B Class WON BY "ACE" on the back side inscriptions record later winners : 1976 - Deux Belles - John R. Robinson 1978 - Deux Belles - John R. Robinson 1980 - Watermelon - Dr. Henry Stebbins 1984 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1987 - Oh Promise Me - Burnham Litchfield 1995 - Rarefish - Mark Cluett 1996 - Larkspur - Bruce Smart 1997 - Elizabeth - Wallace C. Tobin 1998 - Elizabeth - Wallace C. Tobin 1999 - Larkspur - Bruce Smart 2000 - Crackerjack - Alan Krulisch 2001 - Monarch - Roger Howell 2002 - Crackerjack - Alan Krulisch 2003 - Ariana - Jeffrey C. Becton This trophy has historically been called The Ace Cup [show more]
8Architectural Drawing, Interior of Fleet House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Yacht Club
  • GRISWOLD - Roger Griswold
  • 1945 c.
Description:
Photographic copy of architectural drawing showing the main room of the Fleet House. Drawing shows a large fireplace with a sofa and chairs around it, and an area to the left with a table. Drawing is signed by R. Griswold in the lower right.
9Architectural Drawing, Northeast Harbor Fleet House
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places, Yacht Club
  • Boit - John E. Boit
  • 1945-10
Description:
Photographic copy (in negative) of architectural drawing of Northeast Harbor Fleet House. Drawing shows the proposed Fleet House overlooking Gilpatrick Cove as seen from the dock with doors open. The drawing is signed by John E. Boat, and the label at the bottom reads: "House for the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Roger Griswold, Architect. Oct. 1945."
10Architectural Drawing, Northeast Harbor Fleet House
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places, Yacht Club
  • 1945 c.
Description:
Photographic copy of a perspective drawing of the Northeast Harbor Fleet House, overlooking Gilpatrick Cove. The Fleet House is visible to the left with a mast and signal flags to the right. In the distance the dock and captain's shack is visible. This drawing may be related to those by John Boit, who seems to have executed perspective drawings for Roger Griswold, architect of the Northeast Harbor Fleet House.
11Framed Plaque
  • Object, Plaque, Commemorative Plaque
  • Places, Yacht Club
  • 1991
Description:
Framed plaque with ribbon and award, and engraved notice. At the top, a red, white, and blue ribbon holds a circular award with "United States Yacht Racing Union Championship" written on the outer edge. In the center of the award is an abstract view of a sailboat and eagle. At the bottom an engraved plaque reads: To The Northeast Harbor Fleet In Appreciation for Hosting the 1991 U.S.R.Y.U. Championship of Champions
12The Fenton Challenge Cup
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
  • Revere
  • 1959
Description:
Silver trophy bowl. It appears this trophy was reused in later years. Around the back are the list of the winners of this trophy. Inscription reads as follows. __________ The Fenton Challenge Cup PRESENTED BY THE BOATHOUSE SORRENTO YACHT CLUB 1959 1960 Bar Harbor Yacht Club 1961 Kollegewidgwok Yacht Club 1984 Red Baron - William W. Smith 1985 - Cowabunga - Julia O. Thompson 1988 - Fox - J. Campbell Henry 1988 - Evermore - Laura K.S. Welles 1990 - Fox - J. Campbell Henry 1991 - Shanti - Anne A. Mazlish 1992 - Magic - Bradley C. Madeira 1993 - Magic - Bradley C. Madeira 1994 - E. Amory Loring 1995 - E. Amory Loring 1996 - Stockton Smith 1997 - Bandit - Gardner Loring 1998 - Toby Elliman 2000 - Resolute - Sarah N. Coffin 2001 - Slingshot - Elizabeth & Henry Brauer 2002- Eve - Parker Brown Stamped on the bottom of the trophy it reads: Sterling Reproduction Paul Revere. [show more]
13Painted Map of the Coast of Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Ocean
  • Places, Shore
  • Bridgman- M.C. Bridgman
Description:
Painted Map showing the coast of Maine from Schoodic to Boothbay, in a black frame. Signed in the lower left "M.C. Bridgman"
14Half Model of Young America
  • Object, Model, Half Model
  • Events, Yacht Racing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • 1995
Description:
Half model on varnished teak board of the 1995 America's Cup yacht Young America. The hull of the boat is decorated with a mermaid swimming in the ocean, which replicates the decorative scheme of the original boat. An engraved plaque on the backboard reads: Young America USA 36 Diana Wister With thanks and sincere appreciation for your generous contribution and support throughout the PACT95 Young America campaign. Young America was built by the PACT95 Syndicate, which hired the American artist Roy Lichtenstein to develop the distinctive exterior paint scheme. The original boat is now on display at the Storm King Art Center in Windsor, New York. [show more]
15Varnished Door
  • 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
16Annual Cruise Trophy Cup
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 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]
17The Becton Trophy
  • 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]
18Thomas S. Gates III Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 1986
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.
19Dr. Michael Crofoot Memorial Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 1985
Description:
A silver trophy plate called the Dr. Michael Crofoot Memorial Trophy. The winners are engraved on the face of the trophy.
20Arundel Trophy (2)
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
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]
21Arundel Trophy (1)
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
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]
23Northeast Harbor Fleet 25 Ft. Raceabout class, 1904 Season Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 1903
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]
24Schooner Trophy (2)
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Description:
A plate awarded to winners of the Northeast Harbor Fleet Annual Cruise of the August Class Run, Division One Series, with enamel NEH Fleet burgee. Inscription reads as follows. This trophy appears to have replaced 2022X.03.015 __________ THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET AUGUST CRUISE FIRST DAYS RUN DIVISION ONE SCHOONER TROPHY 2005 - Stockton Smith - Weather Gauge 2007 - Hal A. Kroeger - Far Out 2008 - Stockton Smith - Weather Gauge 2009 - Hal A. Kroeger - Far Out 2010 - Hal A. Kroeger - Far Out 2011 - Marcus Heilner - Hoi An 2012 - Andres Von Hirsch - Poppea 2013 - Marcus Heilner - Hoi An 2018 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2019 - Ranger - Ken Weg 2020 - Ranger - Ken Weg [show more]
25Eagle Challenge Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Description:
A trophy awarded to the winner of The Eagle Challenge; a competition among those International One Design skippers in the first half of the August Series. The trophy has a wooden base that appears to have been created with a section of a mast, surmounted by a bronze colored bald eagle with spread wings. A metal plaque in screwed onto the front.Inscription reads as follows. __________ INTERNATIONAL ONE DESIGN The Eagle Challenge WINNER 1st Half of August Series Plaque on back reads as follows 2015 - Caribou - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2016 - Caribou - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2017 - Gambler - John C. Henry, Jr. 2018 - Caribou - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2019 - Gambler - John C. Henry, Jr. 2020 - Gambler - John C. Henry, Jr. 2021 - Silvery Spray - Peter Ill Dedicated in memory of SANDRO VITELLI [show more]
27International Class, July Series Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 1975
Description:
A silver trophy cup with handles and the Northeast Harbor Fleet symbol on it. Not open like other trophy cups, also not dedicated to a person. Comes with a wood and silver base. The base is item 2022X.03.026.B Wooden body with sterling silver wrapped around the wood. Winners names are engraved onto the silver. The winners are as follows. 1952 - Santee - James G. Ducey 1953 - Santee - James G. Ducey 1954 - Santee - James G. Ducey 1955 - Santee - James G. Ducey 1956 - Silver Spray - James G. Ducey 1957 - Silver Spray - Paul Thompson II 1958 - Sagamore - Edward W. Madeira, Jr. 1959 - Auriga - Mrs. Crawford C. Madeira, Jr. 1960 - Moewe - Herman M. Hessenbruch 1961 - Silver Spray - Melvillet Hodder 1962 - Moewe - Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Ill 1963 - Ondine - David N. Crofoot 1964 - Maine Star - David Rockefeller Jr. and John N. Kelly 1965 - Moewe - Charles L. Ill 1966 - Moewe - Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Ill 1967 - Moewe - Edward S. Madeira, Jr. 1968 - Moewe - Charles L. Ill III 1969 - Red Wing - Michael C. Madeira 1970 - No qualifiers 1971 - Auriga - Harry R. Madeira, Jr. 1972 - Acontia - Minot K. Milliken Constance B. Madeira 1973 - Auriga - Harry R. Madeira, Jr. 1974 - Auriga - Harry R. Madeira, Jr. [show more]
28Constance B. Madeira Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Ellsworth Jewelers
  • 2004
Description:
A rectangular silver tray given in honor of Constance B. Madeira. Awarded to the winners of the August Cruise, Division 3, First Day's Run race. The names of winners are engraved on the tray. Engraving at the center of the tray reads: The Constance B. Madeira Trophy The Northeast Harbor Fleet August Cruise Division III First Day's Run The column of winners at the top left of the tray reads: 2004 - Ariana - Jeffrey Becton 2005 - Acadia - Burt Keenan 2006 - Ariana - Jeffrey Becton 2007 - Ariana - Jeffrey Becton 2008 - Ariana - Jeffrey Becton 2009 - Ariana - Jeffrey Becton 2010 - Ariana - Jeffrey Becton 2011 - Ariana - Jeffrey Becton 2012 - Swallow - Jeffrey Becton The column of winners at the top left of the tray reads: 2013 - Rambling Rose - Roger Shepley 2016 - Fleetwing - Henry Brauer 2017 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2018 - Domino - Ned Johnston 2019 - Domino - Ned Johnston 2020 - Dreadnought - Joe Weber 2021 - Tio Loco - Steve Madeira 2022 - Dreadnought - Joe Weber [show more]