by Jack Bobbitt
Member ? to 05-Jan-2008
Build Type: Scratch
Country: United States
Era: 1815-1914
Length Range: 040-80 feet (12-24m)
Model Material: Wood
Model Type: Static
Propulsion Type: Impeller→ Sail
Subject Type: Vessel→ Merchant→ Cargo→ Break-Bulk
About the Vessel
Wave was a Chesapeake Bay pungy (local name for boats of a pilot-boat design), built in 1863. She was used as an oyster boat, Bay freighter, and later converted to a yacht. She sank in 1957, 6 years shy of her hundredth year.
