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Description
An image scanned from a color postcard depicting the yacht "Uvira" of Sir William Van Horne, off Eastport, Maine.
The Uvira was a 59 foot cutter yacht designed by William Fife, Jr. and built by Black and Co. at Southampton, in 1890. It was purchased in 1900 by Van Horne, a Canadian railroad magnate and hotelier.
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Recommended Citation
Requested credit line: Image courtesy of Special Collections, Raymond H.
Fogler Library, DigitalCommons@UMaine,
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/spec_photos/1091
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jpeg
Part Of
MS 420, Pottle Postcard Collection
Keywords
Maine, Eastport, Passamaquoddy Bay, yachts, cutters, boats, yachting, sailing, postcard
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