↓

Old Salt Blog

a virtual port of call for all those who love the sea , hosted by nautical novelist Rick Spilman

Old Salt Blog
Home Menu ↓
Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content
  • Home
  • About the Blog
  • Seastories
    • Newbooks
    • Reviews
    • Critiques
  • Lore of the Sea
    • Current
    • Ships
    • Language
    • Sea Songs
    • Rigging
  • History
  • Galleries
  • Old Salt Press
  • Contact
Home→Tags Peggy

Tag Archives: Peggy

Peggy of Castletown, UK’s Oldest Yacht, to be Restored

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Rick SpilmanJanuary 27, 2015

Peggy, the oldest yacht in the UK and the oldest schooner in the world, is being restored. Sometime between 1786 and 1791, George Quayle of Castletown, on the Isle of Man, had a shallop built, which he named Peggy. A shallop is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Castletown, Isle of Man, Peggy
© 2025 - Old Salt Blog Proudly powered by WordPress  Weaver II by WP Weaver
↑