Fannie L. Daugherty (skipjack) explained

FANNIE L. DAUGHERTY
Location:Lower Thorofare
Wenona, Maryland
Coordinates:38.1281°N -75.9483°W
Architecture:Skipjack
Added:May 16, 1985
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:85001081

The Fannie L. Daugherty is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1904 at Crisfield, Maryland. She is a 41.3adj=midNaNadj=mid two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. She is built by cross-planked construction methods and has a beam of and a depth of . She 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.[1]

She was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. She is assigned Maryland dredge number 58, and was previously dredge 2.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fannie L. Daugherty (skipjack). May 1984. 2016-03-01 . M.E. Hayward and Anne Witty. Maryland Historical Trust.
  2. Web site: Miller . Cyndy Carrington . Skipjacks by dredge number . The Last Skipjacks Project . 21 March 2022.