Adventuress Participating in the 2008 Tacoma Tall Ships Festival.
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History | |
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United States | |
Name | Adventuress |
Builder | Rice Brothers |
Launched | 1913 |
Homeport | Port Townsend, WA |
Identification |
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Nickname(s) | "The A" |
General characteristics | |
Type | Schooner |
Displacement | 115 tons[1] |
Length | 133 ft (41 m)[1] |
Beam | 21 ft (6.4 m)[1] |
Height | 110 ft (34 m)[1] |
Draft | 12 ft (3.7 m)[1] |
Propulsion | 5,478 sq ft (508.9 m2) of Sail & auxiliary diesel engine[1] |
Sail plan | Gaff–rigged[1] |
Adventuress (Schooner) | |
Location | Seattle, Washington |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | Bowdoin B. Crowninshield Rice Brothers |
NRHP reference No. | 89001067 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 11, 1989[2] |
Designated NHL | April 11, 1989[3] |
Adventuress is a 133-foot (41 m) gaff-rigged schooner launched in 1913 in East Boothbay, Maine. She has since been restored, and is listed as a National Historic Landmark. She is one of two surviving San Francisco bar pilot schooners.[4]
Adventuress is currently operated by Sound Experience, a non-profit organization based in Port Townsend, Washington.[5]
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