Clarence Crockett (skipjack)
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Launched: | 1908 |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage: | 7 NRT |
Length: | 44.6 ft (13.6 m) |
Beam: | 14.7 ft (4.5 m) |
Depth: | 3.0 ft (0.91 m) |
Clarence Crockett
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Location | Lower Thorofare, Wenona, Maryland |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Built | 1908 |
Architectural style | Skipjack |
MPS | Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet TR[2] |
NRHP Reference # | 85001079[1] |
Added to NRHP | 16 May 1985 |
Clarence Crockett is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1908 at Deep Creek, Virginia. She is a 44.6-foot-long (13.6 m) two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. She has a beam of 14.7 feet (4.5 m) and a depth of 3.0 feet (0.91 m) with a net registered tonnage of 7. She is one of the 35 surviving traditional Chesapeake Bay skipjacks and a member of the last commercial sailing fleet in the United States. She is located at Wenona, Somerset County, Maryland.[3]
She was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
External links
- Clarence Crockett (skipjack), Somerset County, including photo from 1983, at Maryland Historical Trust
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