Thousands flock to the beautiful coastline along Penobscot Bay every year, but the dark sea has often turned treacherous.
But not all of the ships were a total loss--some were.
Other ships, like the "Governor Bodwell" and "Royal Tar," were destroyed by fire.
Clark," which simply strayed off course in good weather.
Craggy rocks can be virtually invisible to oncoming vessels, like the Alice E.
Temperamental skies become stormy without notice; violent gales challenge even the most seasoned captains.
Thousands flock to the beautiful coastline along Penobscot Bay every year, but the dark sea has often turned treacherous