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Biddeford History & Heritage Project

Sharing the history of a proud city rising where the water falls

Shipbuilding

Tugboat

Tugboat "Hersey" tied up near Bragdon's Wharf, Biddeford, 1912

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McArthur Public Library

There are no original records of the Perkins brothers' business known to still exist, but we have custom house records, newspapers, and city directories which provide many clues about the shipyard.


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