Virginia W
Skipjack

 


 

Length: 37.5 ft.               Beam: 13.5 ft.               Draft: 3.3 ft.               Mast: 50 ft.

Built in 1904 by Harrison Lewis, on the Eastern Shore, The Virginia W. is one of the oldest skipjacks known to remain. Up until 1995, she served as a working oyster boat under the command of Capt. Bobby Marshall off Tilghman Island, Maryland.

The flagship of the Port Kinsale Maritime Museum the Virginia W. was restored circa 2002 - 2003 at Port Kinsale Marina.

 

 

 

 

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