Fishing & Working Craft:

This gallery page is dedicated to the classic fishing and working sailing crafts in bottles.

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Skipjack Rosie Parks and the Thomas Point Lighthouse:
SOLD

The Rosie Parks  is a Chesapeak Bay Skipjack owned and restored by the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels.  She is displayed passing by the Thomas Point Lighthouse, located on the Thomas Point Shoal at the mouth of the South River on the Chesapeak Bay.  It is the only remaining screw pile lighthouse on the Bay located in its original position.

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Grand Banks Dory Fishing Scene of the Schooner Adventure:
SOLD 

Schooner "Adventure" is one of only two surviving Grand Banks knockabout Schooners. In 1994, she was dedicated as a National Historic Landmark and has since undergone extensive restoration.

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Demoiselle et L'Aurore Passing L'ile de Peilz:
SOLD to private collector

La Demoiselle measuring over 27 meters long, is a replica of an early 19th century barque de leman. These large vessels were used to transport cargo like stone and timber throughout the Lac Leman (Lake Geneva) area.

Accompanying the "Demoiselle" is the replica boat "Aurore." The Aurore is an open, latine rigged, transport vessel, known as a cochere. The two sailing vessels are passing by L'ile de Peilz, a tiny island on Lac Leman upon which sits one solitary tree.

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Barque du Leman - La Neptune​ Passing the Phare des Pâquis:
SOLD to private collector

La Neptune Transporting a Cargo of Stones:

Ship in Bottle of the barque du leman, la Neptune, with a small load of timber passing the phare des Paquis in Geneva, Switzerland.

 Above:  La Neptune has been displayed sailing wing and wing with a load of stone, it's captain at the tiller and the naviot (dinghy) trailing behind.

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