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Sailing in Maine

  • Built in 1900 in Bethel, Delaware, to carry lumber up and down the shallow bays and rivers of the Chesapeake, the 132-foot schooner Victory Chimes is the last three-masted schooner on the East Coast and the largest passenger sailing vessel under U.S. flag. FRED LEBLANC / MAINE WINDJAMMER ASSOCIATION

  • Looking up at the tall sails of the Victory Chimes, one of Maine's classic sailing ships. JANE WOOLDRIDGE

  • Passengers help lower the sails aboard the Victory Chimes, one of Maine's classic sailing ships. JANE WOOLDRIDGE

  • Passengers pitch in help raise and lower the sails aboard the Victory Chimes, one of Maine's classic windjammers sailing the coast near Rockland, Maine. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • A crew member coils the line aboard the Victory Chimes, one of Maine's classic sailing ships. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Cruiser Ruth Benning of Pennsylvania aboard the Victory Chimes. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • A passenger naps aboard the Victory Chimes, one of Maine's classic sailing ships, 2007. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Cruisers supply their own wine and other alcohol for cocktail hour. JANE WOOLDRIDGE

  • Lobstah! aboard the Victory Chimes JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • View from the Victory Chimes as the ship approaches harbor on one of the 3000 islands dotting Penobscot Bay. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • The village of Burnt Coat Harbor on Swan's Island. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Coastal villages like Bucks Harbor, Maine, provide shore-side distractions from our days sailing aboard the Victory Chimes. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Burnt Coat Lighthouse on Swan's Island, Maine, dates from 1872. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Capt. Kip Files of the Victory Chimes shows passengers the day's course through Penobscot Bay, Maine. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Capt. Kip Files of the Victory Chimes, September 2007. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • A local islander comes out to meet the captain aboard the Victory Chimes, one of Maine's classic windjammers. JANE WOOLDRIDGE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

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