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{{Short description|Bay on the coast of Maine, USA}}
[[File:View of Muscongus Bay from Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Bristol, Maine - 20130917-02.JPG|thumb|right|The southwest tip of Muscongus Bay at the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse]]
'''Muscongus Bay''' is a bay on the coast of [[Maine]], United States, between [[Penobscot Bay]] and John's Bay. Muscongus was the name of an [[Abenaki people|
The bay is bounded by [[Marshall Point Light]], [[Pemaquid Point Light]], and contains [[Franklin Island Light]].
Towns bordering Muscongus bay are [[Bristol, Maine|Bristol]], [[Bremen, Maine|Bremen]], [[Waldoboro, Maine|Waldoboro]], [[Friendship, Maine|Friendship]], [[Cushing, Maine|Cushing]], and [[St. George, Maine|St. George]].
The type of sailboat called the Muscongus Bay sloop is also known as the [[Friendship Sloop]]. The hull of the five-[[Mast (ship)|masted]] [[schooner]] ''[[Cora F. Cressey]]'' lies in Muscongus Bay.
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.qlf.org/publication_files/MBP_Bibliogaphy_%2008.pdf An Environmental Bibliography of Muscongus Bay, Maine]
{{Coord|43.916|-69.39|display=title}}
{{Gulf of Maine drainage estuaries}}
{{Rivers of Maine}}
[[Category:Bays of Maine]]
[[Category:Bodies of water of Oxford County, Maine]]
[[Category:Bays of Knox County, Maine]]
[[Category:Bodies of water of Lincoln County, Maine]]
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