There have been lengthy delays in the move, but final preparations have been completed on the Mare Island seawall, where the ...

It will be the launching of a six-masted schooner, the first vessel of her kind ever built. This remarkable vessel has been named the George W. Wells, and she is the largest schooner that has yet ...

The Muir was a 130-foot (39.6 meters), three-masted schooner that was built in 1872. The ship was en route from Bay City, Michigan, to South Chicago, Illinois, with a cargo of bulk salt.