Virginia W

Virginia W - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Virginia W is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1904 at Guilford, Virginia. She is a two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. Her beam is , and she draws with centerboard up, with centerboard down. 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 Cambridge, Maryland, Dorchester County. Read more on Wikipedia

type: NRHP
date from: 1904

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