Showing posts with label camden maine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label camden maine. Show all posts

Saturday, December 26, 2009

1901 Schooner Theoline Disaster

Maine-Built four masted Schooner THEOLINE Smashed in Storm
off Hateras, New York Times 1901 ( Rest of the Story Click Here )

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Schooner Grace Bailey

The schooner GRACE BAILEY was built in Patchogue, Long Island, New York in 1882. In 1939 she became one of the first windjammers to carry passengers, today sailing out of Camden, Maine.

Friday, April 24, 2009

Schooner Mary Day

Mary Day was built in 1962 by Harvey Gamage of south Bristol, Maine for Captain Havilah ( "Bubs" ) Hawkins. The Mary Day was the first vessel built specifically for the Maine windjammer passenger trade; also she is the only schooner with double topsail rig in the windjammer fleet. Today the Mary Day is owned and operated by Captains Barry and Jennifer King and is home ported in Camden, Maine. Length: 90' , Beam: 23' 6", Draft: 7' ( 15' centerboard down ), Displacement: 90 tons, Sail Area: 4500 sq. feet