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Maggie Lee (skipjack)

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Architectural style
  
Skipjack

Year built
  
1903

NRHP Reference #
  
85001091

Added to NRHP
  
16 May 1985

Maggie Lee (skipjack)

Location
  
Gibsontown Rd., Tilghman, Maryland

MPS
  
Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet TR

The Maggie Lee is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1903 at Pocomoke City, Maryland. She is a 51' long two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. She has a beam of 16', a depth of 3.8', and a net tonnage of 8 register tons. 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 Denton, Caroline County, Maryland.

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

References

Maggie Lee (skipjack) Wikipedia