Sea History

Congratulations to the Wood Island Life Saving Station Association for being recognized by Maine Preservation with the 2026 Maine Preservation Honor Award. It was only in 2012 that the life saving station was included by the same organization on its list of Most Endangered Historic Places. This 6 minute and 41 second YouTube video shows the history and remarkable work that has been done on the island by many individuals, local businesses, and groups.

Wood Island Life Saving Station Receives 2026 Maine Preservation Honor Award | Kittery Point, Maine Once named one of Maine Preservation’s Most Endangered Historic Places in 2012, this video features the Wood Island Life Saving Station in Kittery Point, Mai...

Our hearts go out to the family and loved ones of the crew of the Gloucester fishing vessel LILY JEAN. Shipmates all.