The ''Maggie Lee'' is a

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skipjack, built in 1903 at

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. She is a 51' long two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. She has a beam of 16', a depth of 3.8', and a net tonnage of 8 register tons. She is one of the 35 surviving traditional Chesapeake Bay skipjacks and a member of the last commercial sailing fleet in the United States. She is located at Denton,

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. She was listed on the

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in 1985. She is assigned Maryland dredge number 9.

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*, including photo in 1983, at Maryland Historical Trust Ships in Talbot County, Maryland Skipjacks Ships on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland 1903 ships National Register of Historic Places in Talbot County, Maryland {{TalbotCountyMD-NRHP-stub