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Detail - Hull 625

 
Status:FOUND
 
Original Name:DorisCurrent Name:Doris
Hull No:625Home Port:New London, CT
Contracted By:S. Reed AnthonyCurrent Owner(s):Crocker's Boatyard
Contract Date:11/11/1904Owner Since:c.2007
Class:Sail Number:
Sub-Class:
Original Rig:J&M
Current Rig:
Original Price:$18,000Restored By:
LOA:77 ft. 6 in.Maintained By:
LWL:56 ft. 2 in.Notes:
Beam:15 ft. 0 in.
Draft:9 ft. 3 in.
Designer:NGH
Other Resources:HCR
Gallery / Galleries:
 
Provenance:

OwnerYearsLocationBoat NameSail No.
S. Reed Anthony1905 - 1913Boston, MADoris 
Charles Hellier1914 - 1920Boston, MADoris 
Louise N. Grace1921 - 1933Islesboro, MEDoris 
Lawrence Lowell Reeve1934 - 1936Northeast Harbor, MEAstarte 
Parkman D. Howe1937 - 1939Boston, MAHuntress 
Richard Harte1940 - 1951Boston, MAVayu 
Frederick B. Smith1952 - 1956Boston, MAVayu 
Jim Mercanti1957 - 1974New London, CTVayu 
David Kellams1975 - 1978 Stonington, CTVayu 
Jacques Thiry1979 - 1982New London, CTVayu 
David S. Revenaugh1983 - 2003Deep River, CTVayu 
Brian Amble2003 - c.2007New London, CTDoris 

DORIS is listed on U.S. Register of Historic Places, and is the largest all-wood vessel HMCo built. She is currently in poor condition and is in imminent danger of being cut up.





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