Rebuilding Maine's First Ship

A sizable crew based in Phippsburg is determined to launch a replica of the first ocean-going boat that was built here 400 years ago. Image subjects: The

A sizable crew based in Phippsburg is determined to launch a replica of the first ocean-going boat that was built here 400 years ago.
Image subjects: The Virgina of Sagadahoc at sea

Location: Phippsburg

By: Matt Scease

Photography by: Bev Bevilacqua

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