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PopularBy Derek Hunnisett Packet ship - NEW YORK c. 1840. This William Webb design merchant ship was built by Webb and Allen, New York in...
By: Bob Weaver Three masted, Maine coasting schooner designed by JJ Wardwell and built by Cobb, Butler & Co of Rockland ME in 1900. She...
By: Donald McNarry FRSA This formal and fashionable transport barge of the early 17th century were the type of small craft employed by the English...
By: Artist Unknown A very rare and unusual British, Thames River tugboat design from the 1930's era. This important tug was one of the first...
By: William E. Hitchcock The third California and China trade clipper ship built at Portsmouth NH in 1851. She was built by Samuel Hanscom from...
By: Bobb Tomsett The notably fast Swansea (Welsh port at the mouth of the Bristol Channel) pilot schooner of 1859, Vigilant, is depicted with main...
By: William E. Hitchcock Built at Newbury in 1804 and sailed out of the port of Gloucester. She was 204 tons and first Captained by...
By: Richard S. Glanville Donald McKay clipper ship built in Boston to out sail his FLYING CLOUD, launched in July, 1852. A large clipper she...
By: Ron Hughes Launched in 1935 for the French Line, the Normandie won the Blue Riband from the Itallian Line's Rex on her maiden voyage....
By: Fred C. Nagel This fine-lined, short raised quarterdeck steam coaster was built in 1892 for the proprietors of the Welsh Dinorwic Quarries to carry...
By: Capt. F.A. Gentzen - Antique shadowbox model of the 5 masted square rigged ship of 1902 Preussen largest sailing ship ever built. Length 407',...
By: Donald McNarry, FRSA Inspired by the remarkable D.M. Little painting of 1854 showing the great clipper swung to the tide off Port Philip Head,...
By: William E. Hitchcock - PD 139 - This model of a typical British tramp coastal steamer is an effort to simulate the builder's style...
By: Henry Meyer Extreme California clipper 1851, built by Donald McKay at East Boston. 229' LOA, 40'8" beam and 21'6" draft and 1,782 tons. Solid...
By: William H. Eisele (1923 - 2000) This replica of the 82’ vessel shown with its minimal armament typical of small merchantman having six four...
By: Richard S. Glanville 224’ clipper ship designed by William H. Webb of NY and launched in 1851. Considered one of the most graceful "China clippers",...
By: Peter Ward Bristol Channel Pilot Cutter, 1899. Waterline lift hull construction; black bottom, gold stripe, natural mahogany top; stained mahogany backboard with embellishments. Model...
By: Donald McNarry FRSA Named for the “Swedish Nightingale” Jenny Lind, is shown having just dropped her starboard anchor and is simultaneously sheeting home her...
By: Artist Unknown Mississippi River boat built in 1866 in New Albany, Indiana, ran a regular service from New Orleans to Louisville, Kentucky, then would...
By: Donald McNarry FRSA In Port Jackson McNarry captures the awe-inspiring might and majesty of the four-masted iron-hulled sailing ships of the late nineteenth and...