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Dunton is a two-masted wooden-hulled schooner, with a rounded bow and bowsprit. She has two topmasts with a height of 112 feet 8 inches (34.34 m). Her body is 104 feet 3 inches (31.78 m) long, with a total vessel length of about 121 feet (37 m). Her beam is 25 feet (7.6 m) and her draft is 11 feet 6 inches (3.51 m).
[2] [5] This made her one of the last three sail-powered pilot vessels in the United States, along with the Boston-based schooner Roseway, which was retired sometime between 1971 and 1973, [6] and Adventuress, also once a San Francisco pilot boat, which was retired in 1952, and is also a registered National Historic Landmark.
Tourism vessel, former pilot boat 2 masted gaff [5] Alaska Rover: 1989 Resurrection Bay, Alaska: Working schooner plying the tourism trade. 2 masted gaff rigged, topsail schooner. [6] Albanus: 1988 Mariehamn, Åland: Sail training vessel, replica of a 1904 freighter 2 masted gaff [7] Alma: 1891 San Francisco National Historic Landmark former ...
Lewis R. French is a gaff-rigged topsail schooner sailing out of Camden, Maine as a "Maine windjammer" offering 3 to 6 night cruises to tourists. Built in 1871, she is the oldest known two-masted schooner in the United States, and one of a small number of this once-common form of vessel in active service.
A yawl is a type of boat. The term has several meanings. It can apply to the rig (or sailplan), to the hull type or to the use which the vessel is put. As a rig, a yawl is a two masted, fore and aft rigged sailing vessel with the mizzen mast positioned abaft (behind) the rudder stock, or in some
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2.68 m (8 ft 10 in) Lily was a two-masted schooner (1882) which in 1934 was modified for use as the 18th century full-rigged ship HMS Bounty in the 1935 film Mutiny on the Bounty with Clark Gable and Charles Laughton .
The Worldcruiser 44 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim.It has a two-masted schooner rig, with painted aluminum spars, a spooned raked stem with a bowsprit, a raised counter transom with a boomkin, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed modified long keel, with a cutaway forefoot.