MAINE
WINDJAMMER CRUISES
Maine
GRACE BAILEY, MERCANTILE, MISTRESS
Passenger Capacity: 29, 29, 6
Built: 1882, 1916, 1960
Former names: Grace Bailey was Mattie
Length: 123 ft. overall, 115 ft. overall,
60 ft. overall
Officers& Crew: American |
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- Itinerary: These
old classic windjammers sail Penobscot Bay out of Camden, Maine
along the Maine coast in 3,4,
and 5-day cruises and weekend cruises.
- Cabins:
The Grace Bailey has 12 private double cabins with either a
double bed or two single bunks; all have full standing headroom
and a window or porthole for light and ventilation. There are
also two cabins, each with a single bed and two Pullman berths.
One double cabin has a private head Three shared heads are
located in passenger areas, as well as a hot, fresh water
shower. The Mercantile has 14 double cabins with either a double
bed or two twin beds, and there is one private single cabin. All
have full standing headroom and a window or porthole for light
and ventilation. There are three shared heads in passenger areas
and a hot, fresh water shower. The Mistress has three double
cabins, two with a double bed and one with two single bunks.
Each has its own head, sink
- Dining:
Some meals are on deck, some are below in the galley.
- Dress: Casual
- Facilities and Activities:
The two older schooners sail with no inboard power, as they did
when they were working cargo boats, with wind and canvas still
providing the way to travel. The schooner Mistress is a smaller,
more modern version of her sister ships, traditionally rigged,
but with inboard power. They sails the coast of Maine, stopping
at islands. No children under age 12 except on charters.
For current fares and itineraries of Maine Classic Schooners, click on this
direct link
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