Wednesday, June 21, 2017

"Historic Schooners" The Maine Windjammer Project


"Historic Schooners" by Doug Mills
Historic schooners Stephen Taber, built 1871, Mary Day, America's first purpose built windjammer and lewis R. French also built 1871, anchored at Camden Maine, the birthplace of the windjammer trade.


These photos are from the historical archives of the Maine Windjammer Project.
The Maine Windjammer Project started in 2007 to preserve the modern history of the Maine Windjammer and to make it available to the generations to come.
This historical archive is available to museums and for historical research.
For more info contact: dougmills@shootmainestudios.com



Tuesday, June 20, 2017

"Start Of The 2016 Great Schooner Race" The Maine Windjammer Project


"Start Of The 2016 Great Schooner Race" by Doug Mills
Grace Bailey, Heritage and American Eagle at the start of the 2016 Great Schooner Race.


These photos are from the historical archives of the Maine Windjammer Project.
The Maine Windjammer Project started in 2007 to preserve the modern history of the Maine Windjammer and to make it available to the generations to come.
This historical archive is available to museums and for historical research.
For more info contact: dougmills@shootmainestudios.com



Monday, June 19, 2017

"Early Morning Mists" The Maine Windjammer Project


"Early Morning Mists" by Doug Mills
Schooner Heritage sets sail from Rockland, Maine in the early morning mists.


These photos are from the historical archives of the Maine Windjammer Project.
The Maine Windjammer Project started in 2007 to preserve the modern history of the Maine Windjammer and to make it available to the generations to come.
This historical archive is available to museums and for historical research.
For more info contact: dougmills@shootmainestudios.com



Sunday, June 18, 2017

District of Columbia 7 Day Forecast

"On The Bay" by Doug Mills
Shoot Maine Studios
Rockland, Maine
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. High near 87. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. Low around 68. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.



Saturday, June 17, 2017

"The Victory Chimes" The Maine Windjammer Project


"The Victory Chimes" by Doug Mills
The Victory Chimes, the last Chesapeake Ram Schooner, sailing into Rockland Maine.


These photos are from the historical archives of the Maine Windjammer Project.
The Maine Windjammer Project started in 2007 to preserve the modern history of the Maine Windjammer and to make it available to the generations to come.
This historical archive is available to museums and for historical research.
For more info contact: dougmills@shootmainestudios.com



Friday, June 16, 2017

"Into The Fog" The Maine Windjammer Project


"Into The Fog" by Doug Mills
The 1871 schooner Stephen Taber sailing from rockland, Maine into the fog.


These photos are from the historical archives of the Maine Windjammer Project.
The Maine Windjammer Project started in 2007 to preserve the modern history of the Maine Windjammer and to make it available to the generations to come.
This historical archive is available to museums and for historical research.
For more info contact: dougmills@shootmainestudios.com



Thursday, June 15, 2017

"America's Oldest Schooners" The Maine Windjammer Project


"America's Oldest Schooners" by Doug Mills
America's oldest schooners, Lewis R. French, built 1871, and Stephen Taber, also built 1871. sailing past the Rockland Breakwater Light in Rockland, Maine.


These photos are from the historical archives of the Maine Windjammer Project.
The Maine Windjammer Project started in 2007 to preserve the modern history of the Maine Windjammer and to make it available to the generations to come.
This historical archive is available to museums and for historical research.
For more info contact: dougmills@shootmainestudios.com