Mainebiz – Seacoast Mission’s Sunbeam V Splashes After Year-Long Refit

by | Aug 24, 2020 | Island Health, Island Outreach, Maine Seacoast Mission, News, Sunbeam

Photo courtesy Front Street Shipyard.

Mainebiz — August 20, 2020
Seacoast Mission’s Sunbeam V splashes after year- long refit
By Laurie Schreiber

Front Street Shipyard in Belfast launched Maine Seacoast Mission’s 75-foot-long telemedicine vessel Sunbeam V on Monday, after a 14-month refit.

System tests performed at the shipyard’s dock are now underway, to be followed by sea trials.

Delivery to the mission, which is relocating from Bar Harbor to Northeast Harbor, is expected by early October.

The Sunbeam V arrived at Front Street in May 2019.

The ship underwent extensive hull maintenance, cosmetic updates and equipment upgrades….

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