C.A. Thayer in 1988
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History | |
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United States | |
Namesake | Clarence A. Thayer |
Launched | 1895 |
Out of service | c.1950 |
Status | Museum ship |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 453 (gross) |
Length | 219 ft (67 m) |
Beam | 36 ft (11 m) |
Depth of hold | 11.38 ft (3.47 m) |
C.A. Thayer | |
Location | 2905 Hyde Street, San Francisco, California 94109 |
Coordinates | 37°48′33″N 122°25′18″W / 37.80917°N 122.42167°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1895 |
NRHP reference No. | 66000229 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | 13 November 1966[1] |
Designated NHL | 13 November 1966[2] |
C.A. Thayer is a schooner built in 1895 near Eureka, California. The schooner has been preserved and open to the public at the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park since 1963. She is one of the last survivors of the sailing schooners in the West coast lumber trade to San Francisco from Washington, Oregon, and Northern California. She was designated a National Historic Landmark on 13 November 1966.[1]