Hilda M. Willing, Maritime vessel in Deal Island, Maryland.
The Hilda M. Willing measures 40 feet in length and 14 feet in width, featuring a clipper bow-shaped cutwater and square transom for optimal sailing performance.
Built in 1905 at Oriole, Maryland, this skipjack earned National Historic Landmark status in 1994 as a representation of North American commercial sailing fishing vessels.
The vessel maintains active dredging operations from Tilghman Island, continuing the maritime traditions of the Chesapeake Bay watermen community.
Visitors can schedule sailing tours by contacting the operators at 410-251-6980 to experience traditional maritime activities on the Chesapeake Bay.
The skipjack carries Maryland dredge number 1 and operates with a jib-headed mainsail configuration alongside a single large jib for enhanced maneuverability.
Location: Maryland
GPS coordinates: 38.71290,-76.33140
Latest update: March 28, 2025 01:55
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