Schooner Appledore

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Appledore II circumnavigated the globe on her first journey, and she continues to prove her seaworthiness as she makes the twice-a-year journey between Key West and Camden for daily sailing adventures. Spring, summer and autumn, experience a sightseeing sail aboard Appledore II, a legendary wooden schooner. Departing from picturesque Penobscot Bay, take in Downeast Maine’s rugged coastline with its famous lighthouses, wildlife, summer estates, islands and lobster boats. Step aboard for a true sailing adventure. This two-masted hand-built wooden schooner calls both Camden, Maine and Key West, Florida home. During warm weather months enjoy a scenic sail along Maine’s magnificent rocky coast. Find your inner sailor by helping raise her sails and take your turn at piloting the wheel of this historic windjammer. Whether seeking an exciting day sail or searching for that perfect sunset, you will find your answer on the Appledore II. She is a swift and stable wooden schooner built in 1978 at the famous Gamage Shipyard in South Bristol, Maine. On her inaugural sail, the Appledore II circumnavigated the world stopping at exotic ports along the way. Join us in Camden for your own exciting voyage on this amazing ship.