num_pages: 148
description: McMullen (former project director for the Sultana and photographer Niemeyer tell the story of the Sultana , a reproduction of an 18th- century schooner designed to be a floating classroom on the Chesapeake Bay. The text and color photographs describe the day-to-day construction of the vessel and the shipwrights, craftspeople, and volunteers who helped to complete it. Other chapters provide information about the original ship purchased by the British Navy for use as a revenue schooner to patrol East Coast harbors. 9.5x12.5. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
language: English
title: Schooner Sultana: Building a Chesapeake Legacy
titlecomplete: Schooner Sultana: Building a Chesapeake Legacy
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub