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The Vacaville Reporter on MSN12d
Schooner C.A. Thayer comes to Mare Island
The 1895 lumber schooner C.A. Thayer tied up Friday afternoon at Mare Island – the first of five historic vessels from the ...
The Vacaville Reporter on MSN6d
Mare Island welcomes Eppleton Hall
The 1914 paddlewheel tug Eppleton Hall tied up at Mare Island Tuesday — the second of five historic vessels to be towed from ...
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Wreckage of schooner that sank in 1893 found in Lake Michigan
The Muir was a 130-foot (39.6 meters), three-masted schooner that was built in 1872. The ship was en route from Bay City, Michigan, to South Chicago, Illinois, with a cargo of bulk salt.
The New York Times7y
A SIX-MASTED SCHOONER.; Largest Vessel of Its Kind in the World to be Launched Tuesday.
It will be the launching of a six-masted schooner, the first vessel of her kind ever built. This remarkable vessel has been named the George W. Wells, and she is the largest schooner that has yet ...