Elsworth, Historic skipjack vessel in Chesapeake Bay, Maryland.
The Elsworth sailing vessel measures 50 feet in length and features a wooden hull designed for oyster dredging operations in Chesapeake Bay waters.
Built during the early 20th century, this National Register of Historic Places vessel represents the traditional fishing practices of Maryland's maritime communities.
The Elsworth demonstrates the maritime traditions of Chesapeake Bay, where skipjacks contributed to the region's fishing industry development and economic growth.
Visitors can observe the Elsworth during maritime events at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, which offers guided tours and educational programs.
The Elsworth maintains its original sailing configuration and dredging equipment, making it a complete example of traditional Chesapeake Bay fishing vessels.
Location: Maryland
GPS coordinates: 38.71280,-76.33140
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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