This model represents the fishing schooner Fredonia, designed by the well-known yacht designer Edward Burgess of Boston. Burgess designed several America’s Cup racing yachts, including the Puritan, ...

Detail of the model boat Paul Gran, a summer resident of Rockport, built of the Evelina M. Goulart, which is housed at the Essex Shipbuilding Museum. The model is now on display there, too.

The public can also vote for their favorite boat through the digital exhibit. People can select their top entry through Sept. 24, and the People’s Choice winner will be announced on Sept. 25.

The model stands approximately 4-1/2 feet long and 3-1/2 feet high and has full rigging with figures of Cape Verdean sailors working on deck, authentic ship’s colors and miniature anchors ...

About 10 years before Dickman’s research project, Jim Hand, a former assistant registrar at UW, wrote “The Six-Masted Schooner Wyoming,” a poem about the sinking of the ship. Hand’s poem resurfaced ...

This model represents the fishing schooner Fredonia, designed by the well-known yacht designer Edward Burgess of Boston. Burgess designed several America’s Cup racing yachts, including the Puritan, ...