by: Lloyd McCaffery Chesapeake Bay Skipjack of 1899; Full-hull model built in 1987; Glazed case of English ash burl veneer This well-balanced and straight forward...
By: Michael Costagliola "Baltimore clipper" schooner, c 1821, US privateer of 10 guns probably built in Philadelphia. This type ship were the models for later...
By: Erik Ronnberg Sr. The double-ended hull design or ‘pinked stern’ made this weatherly and sea-worthy schooner a successful Mackerel fisheries design from the 1720’s...
By: George R. Bullitt Whether known as Rail-Bird boats, rail gunning skiffs, reed bird skiffs, push skiffs or pole skiffs, Howard Chapelle has called these...