New England's foremost maritime historian Jeremy D'Entremont continues his definitive series about the storms, shipwrecks, and heroic lighthouse keepers of the region with The Lighthouses of Maine: Penobscot Bay. Twenty lights are detailed here, beginning with Matinicus Rock Light, located on a granite island at the southwestern entrance to Penobscot Bay, to Saddleback Ledge Light at the southern entrance to East Penobscot Bay. Each chapter features a treasury of historic photos and all the stories of the keepers, the storms they battled, and the wrecks they tried valiantly to save.
New England's foremost maritime historian Jeremy D'Entremont continues his definitive series about the storms, shipwrecks, and heroic lighthouse keepers of the region with The Lighthouses of Maine: Penobscot Bay. Twenty lights are detailed here, beginning with Matinicus Rock Light, located on a granite island at the southwestern entrance to Penobscot Bay, to Saddleback Ledge Light at the southern entrance to East Penobscot Bay. Each chapter features a treasury of historic photos and all the stories of the keepers, the storms they battled, and the wrecks they tried valiantly to save.
