Survey of American Sailing Ship Remains in the Falkland Islands

FAIN: RO-12523-76

South Street Seaport Museum (New York, NY 10038-2106)
Norman Brouwer (Project Director: March 1976 to present)

To examine the design and construction of three 19th century sailing vessels surviving in the Falklands: the "Snow Squall," the "Charles Cooper; and the "St. Mary." These three ships represent types of vessels no longer to be found elsewhere. The study purposes to conduct a thorough survey of the ships, to include plans, measurements of all items of the ship's structure, and photographs.