April 16, 2020
2020-04-16T19:00:00
Calvert Marine Museum
14200 Solomons Island Road S.
Solomons, MD 20688
(POSTPONED) Maryland in the Age of Sail Lecture Series: Development of Chesapeake Bay Watercraft & Fishing
Thursday, April 16, 2020
Join Mark Wilkins, Curator of Maritime History at the Calvert Marine Museum, as he explores "Maryland in the Age of Sail." Many types of watercraft were developed for use on the Chesapeake Bay. Learn about the design, construction, and history of these vessels—skipjacks, bugeyes, draketails, and crabbing skiffs, as well as some lesser-known vessels that have worked the Bay.