- Clarence Crockett (skipjack)
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CLARENCE CROCKETT
Location: Lower Thorofare, Wenona, Maryland Coordinates: 38°7′41″N 75°56′54″W / 38.12806°N 75.94833°WCoordinates: 38°7′41″N 75°56′54″W / 38.12806°N 75.94833°W Built: 1908 Architectural style: Skipjack Governing body: Private MPS: Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet TR NRHP Reference#: 85001079
[1]Added to NRHP: May 16, 1985 The Clarence Crockett is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1908 at Deep Creek, Virginia. She is a 44.6-foot-long (13.6 m) two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. She has a beam of 14.7 feet (4.5 m) and a depth of 3.0 feet (0.91 m) with a net registered tonnage of 7. 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]
She was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". CLARENCE CROCKETT (skipjack). Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-06-14. http://www.mht.maryland.gov/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=863&COUNTY=Somerset&FROM=NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY=Somerset.
External links
- CLARENCE CROCKETT (skipjack), Somerset County, including photo in 1983, at Maryland Historical Trust
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