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Chesapeake Bay Shipbuilding Project

This table presents all of the vessels we found in museum and periodicals sources for large commercial sailing vessels built on the Bay. Links in the tables present the curated and uncurated findings we've compiled so far for these vessels.

For more about the sources, search methods, and data processing, write to shipbuilding@sailingworkboats.es .

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Vessels Index - Chesapeake Shipbuilding Project

Vessel	Year Built	Builder	Location	Search Results
Albert W Cook	1884		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 6 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Anna	1875		Madison	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 7 items MM Search Stopped: Too Many Results for Vessel Name Newspapers Search Stopped: Too Many Results for Type + Vessel Name
Birdie Brooks	1879	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Newspapers - 3 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
C. A. Robinson	1884		Taylors Island	No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
C. W. Sinclair	1884			No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name No Newspapers Search Results for Type + Vessel Name
Calypso	1883		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 16 items Mariners' Museum - 21 items Newspapers - 9 items
CD Smith	1878	Moses H Geoghegan	James Island	No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Charles M. Kelly				Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Secondary Records Only Newspapers - 32 items No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Charles WS Banks	1882		Cambridge	No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name No Newspapers Search Results for Vessel Name
Clara Brooks	1880		Madison	No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name No Newspapers Search Results for Vessel Name
Cora T. Ruark	1875			Uncurated Newspapers - 1 item No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Cris	1885		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 4 items Mariners' Museum - 12 items Newspapers - 3 items
Daniel H Mayne	1887		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 1 item CBMM Not Searched No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
E. Leonard				Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 18 items Mariners' Museum - 3 items
East Lynne	1883	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Newspapers - 8 items No CBMM Search Results for Type + Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Effie E Mace	1884	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Newspapers - 1 item CBMM Not Searched No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Elsie				CBMM Not Searched No MM Search Results for Type + Vessel Name
Eurgene Preston	1882		Cambridge	No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name No Newspapers Search Results for Vessel Name
Fannie	1884		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 25 items Mariners' Museum - 58 items Newspapers - 88 items
Fannie May	1875			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Secondary Records Only Mariners' Museum - 8 items
Flora Elsie				No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Type + Vessel Name
Genie	1867			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 1 item Mariners' Museum - 11 items Newspapers - 6 items
George O James	1880		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 3 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
George T Johnson	1883	George T. Johnson	Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 3 items Newspapers - 4 items No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
George W Jackson	1890		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 3 items Newspapers - 1 item No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
George W Woolford	1884		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 4 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Glimmer	1874		Cambridge	Uncurated Mariners' Museum - 1 item Newspapers - 2 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name
Grace Leonard	1889		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 26 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Grace V Mills	1889		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 3 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Henry W Ruark	1884	Moses H Geoghegan	Taylors Island	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 8 items Mariners' Museum - 1 item Newspapers - 92 items
Humming Bird	1876		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 1 item The Mariners' Museum Secondary Records Only Newspapers - 27 items
Ione	1885		Taylors Island	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 1 item Mariners' Museum - 21 items Newspapers - 11 items
J. T. Leonard	1882	Moses H Geoghegan	Taylors Island	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 202 items Mariners' Museum - 22 items Newspapers - 44 items
J.T. Leonard				Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 85 items Mariners' Museum - 24 items
James C Leonard	1882	Moses H Geoghegan	Taylors Island	Uncurated Newspapers - 3 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
John A Shinn	1882		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 10 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
John G. Hurley	1885		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Secondary Records Only Newspapers - 8 items No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Julia A. Cook	1876	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Newspapers - 2 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Lady Harrington	1884	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Newspapers - 16 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Lady of The Lake	1877			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 2 items Mariners' Museum - 29 items Newspapers - 5 items
Laura Frances	1883		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 4 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Lelia Wyandotte	1884		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 3 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Lenie	1888		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 5 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Levi B Phillips	1884		Taylors Island	Vessel Report Vessel Report Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 21 items Newspapers - 1 item No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Lizzie	1885	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 69 items Mariners' Museum - 70 items Newspapers - 110 items
Lizzie V Lambdin	1882			Uncurated Newspapers - 4 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Louisa	1882		Madison	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 22 items MM Search Stopped: Too Many Results for Vessel Name Newspapers Search Stopped: Too Many Results for Type + Vessel Name
Lydia Jefferson	1884		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 11 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Maggie	1886			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 30 items Mariners' Museum - 38 items Newspapers - 112 items
Maggie K Mohler	1883		Cambridge	No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name No Newspapers Search Results for Vessel Name
Magic	1885			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 165 items Mariners' Museum - 72 items Newspapers - 20 items
Mamie E Robinson	1884		Taylors Island	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 2 items Newspapers - 49 items No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Martha Jane	1867		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 57 items No CBMM Search Results for Type + Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Mary Elizabeth	1889		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 30 items Mariners' Museum - 14 items Newspapers - 135 items
Mary Emma	1888		Cambridge	Uncurated The Mariners' Museum Secondary Records Only Newspapers - 130 items No CBMM Search Results for Type + Vessel Name
Mary H Cuckoo	1879	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Newspapers - 7 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Mary L Schultz	1870		Madison	Uncurated Newspapers - 5 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Melia & B	1882			No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name No Newspapers Search Results for Vessel Name
Methodist	1883			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 86 items Mariners' Museum - 63 items Newspapers - 2 items
Minnie	1880		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 87 items Mariners' Museum - 56 items Newspapers - 139 items
Minnie Estelle	1876			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Secondary Records Only Newspapers - 2 items No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Mollie E Leonard		Frank Cantwell	Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 18 items Mariners' Museum - 2 items Newspapers - 38 items
Nannie Gertrude	1882		Madison	Uncurated Newspapers - 11 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Nellie	1886		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 9 items Mariners' Museum - 70 items Newspapers - 76 items
Nellie E Nichols	1883		Cambridge	No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name No Newspapers Search Results for Vessel Name
Nicey A Brooks	1889	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Newspapers - 1 item No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Nomini	1870	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 10 items Mariners' Museum - 5 items Newspapers - 3 items
Olie P Smith	1884	Moses H Geoghegan	Taylors Island	Uncurated Newspapers - 2 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Rebecca T Ruark	1882	Moses H. Geoghegan	Taylors Island	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 172 items Mariners' Museum - 2 items Newspapers - 6 items
Reita Cator	1882	Moses H Geoghegan	James Island	Uncurated Newspapers - 13 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Robert F Bratten	1881			Uncurated Newspapers - 1 item No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Rosie Beatrice	1881		Madison	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 3 items Mariners' Museum - 1 item Newspapers - 47 items
S. H. Mills	1882	Moses H Geoghegan	James Island	Uncurated Newspapers - 4 items CBMM Not Searched No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Sanca Celene	1880			Uncurated Newspapers - 5 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Sea Gull	1875			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 14 items Mariners' Museum - 16 items Newspapers - 89 items
Silver Spray	1882		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Secondary Records Only Mariners' Museum - 16 items Newspapers - 12 items
Stonewall Jackson	1882		Cambridge	Uncurated Mariners' Museum - 18 items Newspapers - 5 items CBMM Not Searched
Sweepstakes	1872			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 20 items Mariners' Museum - 11 items Newspapers - 20 items
Thistle	1887		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 25 items Mariners' Museum - 34 items Newspapers - 138 items
Trade Wind				Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 9 items Mariners' Museum - 2 items
Traveller	1884		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 7 items Mariners' Museum - 63 items Newspapers - 88 items
Virginia D Mayne	1890		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 4 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Virginia L Johnson	1884	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Vessel Report Vessel Report Curated Newspapers - 8 items No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Virginia Vickers	1857			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 1 item Newspapers - 15 items No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
W Mason Shehan	1885		Cambridge	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 1 item Newspapers - 3 items No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Wallace Johnson	1883		Cambridge	Uncurated Newspapers - 9 items CBMM Not Searched No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Willie F Thomas	1883	Joseph W. Brooks	Madison	Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Secondary Records Only Newspapers - 10 items No MM Search Results for Vessel Name
Wm R Pritchell	1889		Cambridge	No CBMM Search Results for Vessel Name No MM Search Results for Vessel Name No Newspapers Search Results for Type + Vessel Name
Wren	1875			Uncurated Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - 6 items Mariners' Museum - 40 items Newspapers - 45 items