"The sidewheel steamer "Bay State" was built at Bath in 1895…"
"...On September 24, 1916 she ran aground at Cape Elizabeth and later slid off the rocks and sank." - Penobscot Bay, Mount Desert and Eastport Steamboat Album by Allie Ryan, p. 56 - 1972
To learn more about steamboats consult - The Steamship Historical Society of America - 1029 Waterman Avenue, East Providence, Rhode Island 02914 - E-mail - info@sshsa.org - http://www.sshsa.org/.
“Bay State - Sidewheel Steamer,” Southwest Harbor Public Library, accessed October 14, 2024, https://swhpl.digitalarchive.us/items/show/10691.Item 14644