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
NameLady Maryland
OwnerLiving Classrooms Foundation
BuilderLady Maryland Foundation[1]
Laid down1985
Launched1986
HomeportBaltimore, Maryland[1]
Identification
StatusIn active service
General characteristics
TypePungy / topsail schooner
Tonnage82 tons[2]
Length104 ft (32 m) overall[2]
Beam22 ft (6.7 m)[2]
Height85 ft (26 m)[2]
Draft7 ft (2.1 m)[2]
Installed power2 × 85 horsepower (63 kW) Cummins diesel engines
PropulsionSails / inboard engine
Sail plan

References

  1. "Coast Guard Vessel Documentation". NOAA Fisheries, Office of Science and Technology. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
  2. "Lady Maryland". Living Classrooms Foundation. Archived from the original on February 23, 2012. Retrieved March 25, 2012.


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