Susan May (skipjack)
United States historic place
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The Sea Gull is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1901 at Pocomoke City, Maryland. She is a 46-foot-long (14 m) two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. She has a beam of 15.9 feet (4.8 m) and a depth of 1.6 feet (0.49 m); her gross tonnage is 10 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 Wenona, Somerset County, Maryland.[2]
LocationLower Thorofare, Wenona, Maryland
Coordinates38°7′41″N 75°56′54″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1901
SUSAN MAY | |
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| Location | Lower Thorofare, Wenona, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 38°7′41″N 75°56′54″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1901 |
| Architectural style | Skipjack |
| MPS | CheChesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 85001083 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 16, 1985 |
She was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]