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Description: | Rectangular shaped ingot. Obverse: Port broadside view of a nineteenth century coastal schooner, sails set. Inscription: 'COASTAL SCHOONER'. Reverse: Inscription, 'COASTAL SCHOONER Nineteenth Century. Economical to build and operate, schooners dominated the North American coastal trade during most of the nineteenth and into the twentieth century. Carrying from two to seven masts, they became the most important and versatile of all American sailing vessels.'
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | ingots | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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