Adventure is a gaff rigged knockabout schooner. She was built in Essex, Massachusetts, USA, and launched in 1926 to work the Grand Banks fishing grounds out of Gloucester. She is one of only two surviving knockabout fishing schooners – ships designed without bowsprits for the safety of her crew.
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It was the last public sail of the season, and Adventure’s 97 th birthday. So it was a celebration complete with lobster rolls, wine, and cupcakes. The crew was wonderful, the captain great, and the cruise around Gloucester harbor was enthralling to a couple of landlubbers like us. I have leukemia and had not been traveling in years, so I was quite tearful at the sunset, the brisk breeze, and the sheer gratitude of being there. It was five...
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If you are looking for one of the coolest experiences in Salem MA, this is the tour for you! They provide beverages on board. Alcoholic and Non-alcoholic. They also provide snacks, but it is all at price. But the prices are not bad at all. The captain and crew are super friendly they come around and answer all questions you may have. If your considering this experience don't think, buy the tickets now and thank me...
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Great sail on a beautiful and historical schooner. She was the last vessel powered by wind in the Gloucester fishing fleet. We got lucky and caught a good wind. Passengers get to participate in raising the sails and have access below deck to the galley, crews quarters, and the captains quarters. Learn about dory fishing and the history of the adventure from captain, crew, and...
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