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Annie-c-ross-deck

On the decks

A 4 masted schooner

Description[]

Annie C Ross was a 175 foot, 4 masted schooner.

Life[]

  • 3 October 1917 
    Built of wood by Percy and Small for F.G. Boggs.
  • 1940 
    Laid up.
  • 1954 
    Bought by a scouting organization intending to use her as a training vessel.
  • 4 September 1955 
    The scouting organization was still raising money for their project when the Annie C. Ross sank at her moorings in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York. She was the last of the Percy and Small-built schooners to perish.


My thanks to sailingships.okett.net for the timeline

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