Claude W. Somers, Reedville

Name: Claude W. Somers
Address: Reedville, United States

#2 among attractions in Reedville

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Claud W. Somers is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1911 in Young's Creek, Virginia, by W. Thomas Young of Parksley, who also built Bernice J.. She is ported at the Reedville Fisherman's Museum in Reedville, Virginia. In 1977 Claude W. Somers was struck by a squall near Hooper Strait Light, leaving six drowned, including her owner-captain. ()

Coordinates: 37°50'37"N, 76°16'36"W

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Reedville United States

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Claude W. Somers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Reedville Fishermen's Museum, Elva C.

~580 ftE
Specialty museum, Maritime museum, Museum
Reedville Fishermen's Museum, Reedville
3 min walk • Reedville Fishermen's Museum is located in the unincorporated town of Reedville along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Northumberland County, Virginia.
~140 ftNE
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Elva C, Reedville
1 min walk • Elva C is a Chesapeake Bay deck boat, built in 1922 by Gilbert White, one of Virginia's best-known deck boat builders. She worked in fish trapping and in hauling. At one time, she hauled watermelons from North Carolina to Baltimore. She is ported at the Reedville Fisherman's Museum in Reedville, Virginia.

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Which popular attractions are close to Claude W. Somers?

Nearby attractions include Elva C, Reedville (1 min walk), Reedville Fishermen's Museum, Reedville (3 min walk).