The freshly-painted BALCLUTHA returning to Hyde Street Pier on March 4, 2009 after a trip to the dry dock for maintenance work. The tugboat captain gently maneuvers the 1600 ton vessel back into her berth.
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The scow schooner Alma with sails set, running with the wind on San Francisco Bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands in the background.
Did You Know?
The resources of San Francisco Maritime NHP include six National Historic Landmark vessels. 1886 square-rigger Balclutha, 1890 steam ferryboat Eureka, 1891 scow schooner Alma, 1895 schooner C.A. Thayer, 1907 steam tug Hercules and 1915 steam schooner Wapama.
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