Lady Maryland
Lady Maryland is a 104-foot (32 m) gaff-rigged, wood-hulled pungy topsail schooner. She is owned and operated by the Baltimore-based Living Classrooms Foundation and is used as an educational vessel.[2] Lady Maryland is one of four historic wooden sailing ship replicas designed by Thomas C. Gillmer.
 The Lady Maryland on the Chester River, Maryland in 2013 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name | Lady Maryland |
| Owner | Living Classrooms Foundation |
| Builder | Lady Maryland Foundation[1] |
| Laid down | 1985 |
| Launched | 1986 |
| Homeport | Baltimore, Maryland[1] |
| Identification | |
| Status | In active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Pungy / topsail schooner |
| Tonnage | 82 tons[2] |
| Length | 104 ft (32 m) overall[2] |
| Beam | 22 ft (6.7 m)[2] |
| Height | 85 ft (26 m)[2] |
| Draft | 7 ft (2.1 m)[2] |
| Installed power | 2 × 85 horsepower (63 kW) Cummins diesel engines |
| Propulsion | Sails / inboard engine |
| Sail plan | |
References
- "Coast Guard Vessel Documentation". NOAA Fisheries, Office of Science and Technology. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
- "Lady Maryland". Living Classrooms Foundation. Archived from the original on February 23, 2012. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
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