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Log Canoe Edmee S. on a trailer at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum with the Point Lookout Tower in the background

The log canoe is a type of sailboat developed in the Chesapeake Bay region. Based on the dugout, it was the principal traditional fishing boat of the bay until superseded by the bugeye and the skipjack. However, it is most famous as a racing sailboat, and races continue to be held.

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Log canoe

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The log canoe is a type of sailboat developed in the Chesapeake Bay region. Based on the dugout, it was the principal traditional fishing boat of the...

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Dugout canoe

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preserve better than others, such as bark canoes. Construction of a dugout begins with the selection of a log of suitable dimensions. Sufficient wood must...

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Mystery

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captained by him on journeys to Western Australia Mystery (log canoe), a Chesapeake Bay log canoe Mystery (lugger), a Mount's Bay lugger which made a voyage...

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Island Blossom

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The Island Blossom is a three-log Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built between 1892 and 1895 by William Sidney Covington in Tilghman, Maryland for William H...

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Island Bird

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Chesapeake Bay log canoe built in 1882 by William Sidney Covington in Tilghman, Maryland. She is a 27 ft 4 in (8.33 m) sailing log canoe with a racing...

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Persistence

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the future to be the same as the present Persistence (log canoe), an 1890s Chesapeake Bay log canoe Persist, Oregon, a ghost town in Jackson County, U.S...

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Island Image

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The Island Image is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1885 at Elliot's Island, Maryland, by Herman Jones and Isaac Moore. It is 29'-8½" long with a...

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Island Lark

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Lark is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1901 and restored by John Chamberlin in 1971. She is a 34'-11" sailing log canoe with a racing rig. She has...

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Bugeye

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for oysters in the Chesapeake was prohibited, oystermen working from log canoes tonged for oysters. In 1854 the Maryland legislature permitted the use...

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Rover

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merchant ship involved in the Rover Incident of 1867 Rover (log canoe), a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built about 1886 Rover (privateering ship), a ship from...

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Sandy

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rescue (SAR) escort duty typically flown by the A-1 Skyraider Sandy (log canoe), Sherwood, Maryland, on the National Register of Historic Places Sandy's...

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Boat

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boats include the birch bark canoe, the animal hide-covered kayak and coracle and the dugout canoe made from a single log. By the mid-19th century, some...

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Canoe sailing

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sailing canoes: Cruising Class or 4 Meter, C Class or 5 Meter, International Decked Sailing Canoe, and the American Canoe Association Class. Log canoe, a type...

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Flying Cloud

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(clipper), an 1851 clipper built by Donald McKay Flying Cloud (log canoe), a 1932 log canoe built by John B. Harrison Flying Cloud Airport, an airport in...

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