Out of the Mist

 

Wandby Landing charms with an Italian twist.

By Colin W. Sargent

Who knew a shipwreck could be so fun? Wandby Landing’s founders Matt and Mariah Dyer offer a sweet origin story: “In 1921, the captain of the British cargo ship the SS Wandby misread his chart in the fog and wrecked on the rocks off the coast of Kennebunk[port], Maine. With zero casualties, the English crew found themselves stranded in the small Maine village. They were welcomed with open arms by the residents, filling their days with feasts, plays, dances, and various forms of merriment until the crew members could find their way home.”  

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