An interesting neighbor has revisited. This is Little Bear yesterday in Great Cove.
06/17/20
She’s a replica of a North Sea fishing trawler with ketch-rigged sails for stability. Built in Scotland in 1964, she’s named after Ursa Minor (Latin for Lesser Bear), the northern sky constellation commonly called Little Bear.
Leighton Archive Image
She reportedly was built for a professor of classical arts at Cambridge University and fitted for ample comfort, not slimy fish. Her home port now is Rockport, Maine, across the Penobscot Bay from us. (Brooklin, Maine)