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Fannie L. Daugherty (skipjack)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
85001081

Added to NRHP
  
16 May 1985

Architectural style
  
Skipjack

Year built
  
1904

Fannie L. Daugherty (skipjack)

Location
  
Lower Thorofare, Wenona, Maryland

MPS
  
Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet TR

The Fannie L. Daugherty is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1904 at Crisfield, Maryland. She is a 41.3-foot-long (12.6 m) two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. She is built by cross-planked construction methods and has a beam of 8 feet (2.4 m) and a depth of 3.6 feet (1.1 m). 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.

She was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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Fannie L. Daugherty (skipjack) Wikipedia