Patricia (log canoe)
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PATRICIA (log canoe) | |
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| Location | 903 Roslyn Ave., Cambridge, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 38°33′53″N 76°3′41″W / 38.56472°N 76.06139°WCoordinates: 38°33′53″N 76°3′41″W / 38.56472°N 76.06139°W |
| Built | 1942 |
| Architect | Duke, Oliver |
| Architectural style | Tilghman |
| Governing body | Private |
| MPS | Chesapeake Bay Sailing Log Canoe Fleet TR |
| NRHP Reference # |
85002246 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 1985 |
The Patricia is a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built in 1942, by Oliver Duke. She measures 27'-4" long, has a beam of 6'-4¾", a slightly hollow longhead bow, and a sharp stern. Painted white, the canoe races under the no. 19 She one of the last 22 surviving traditional Chesapeake Bay racing log canoes that carry on a tradition of racing on the Eastern Shore of Maryland that has existed since the 1840s. She is located at Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland.[2][3]
She was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ "Maryland Historical Trust". PATRICIA (log canoe). Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-06-14.
- ↑ "Patricia #19 | CBLCSA". Patricia. Chesapeake Bay Log Sailing Canoe Association. 2010-07-24.
External links
- PATRICIA (log canoe), Dorchester County, including photo in 1984, at Maryland Historical Trust
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