Ample Warning Keeps Boat Losses Low ; Docks and Wharves Were Damaged, but Maine's Fishing Fleet Survived the Storm Largely Intact.
Portland Press Herald › April 19, 2007
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New Harbor is open to easterly winds, a vulnerable spot for big nor'easters like the one that hit Sunday evening.
And when the storm arrived, the fishermen sat in their cars and watched from shore, later switching on headlights so they could still see their boats flailing in the wild sea throughout the night.See the full content of this document
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Ample Warning Keeps Boat Losses Low ; Docks and Wharves Were Damaged, but Maine's Fishing Fleet Survived the Storm Largely Intact.
Before the storm hit, they had pulled up mooring chains and checked to make sure the chains were strong enough.
The harbor has roughly 20 boats, two of which were h...See the full content of this document
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