Mathew Baker (shipwright)
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Mathew Baker was one of the most renowned Tudor shipwrights, and the first to put the practice of shipbuilding down on paper.
Sketch by Matthew Baker
Virginia (pinnace)
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Virginia was a pinnace built in 1607 and 1608 by English colonists at the Popham Colony. The ship was a project of the Plymouth Company, branch of the proprietary Virginia Company, on land England cla
Virginia, as commemorated on a 1957 U.S. Postage stamp
Artist's depiction of the Virginia pinnace
The Virginia is launched into the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine