Fannie L. Daugherty (skipjack)

FANNIE L. DAUGHERTY
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Lower Thorofare Wenona, Maryland
Coordinates	38°7′41″N 75°56′54″W / 38.12806°N 75.94833°W / 38.12806; -75.94833Coordinates: 38°7′41″N 75°56′54″W / 38.12806°N 75.94833°W / 38.12806; -75.94833
Area	less than one acre
Built	1904 (1904)
Architectural style	Skipjack
MPS	Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet TR
NRHP reference No.	85001081 [1]
Added to NRHP	May 16, 1985

The Fannie L. Daugherty is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1904 at Crisfield, Maryland. She is a 41.3-foot-long (12.6 m) two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. She is built by cross-planked construction methods and has a beam of 8 feet (2.4 m) and a depth of 3.6 feet (1.1 m). She one of the 35 surviving traditional Chesapeake Bay skipjacks and a member of the last commercial sailing fleet in the United States. She is located at Wenona, Somerset County, Maryland.^[2]

She was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.^[1]

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• FANNIE L. DAUGHERTY (skipjack), Somerset County, including photo in 1983, at Maryland Historical Trust