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America - Winner in 1851 of the cup race that now bears its name.
Puritan - Winner of America's Cup in 1885.
Baltimore Clipper - Fast, agile sailing vessel popular with merchants and free-booters alike.
Three-Masted Schooner - Fast, agile merchant vessel that required a small crew, good for coastal waters and often used for hauling lumber.
Brigantine - Combining square rigged sails with fore-and-aft rigged sails, these ships were adept at either sailing down wind or into the wind.
Spanish Galleon - - A Spanish vessel of the 15th Century in a three-inch bottle.
Cutter - - A single-masted, fore-and-aft rigged work boat in a small triangular bottle.
Franklin & Baltick - - Two American and British schooners that tangled during the US Revolutionary War.
Brigantine & Puritan - Two bottles, different lighting, showing size relationship.
Ship in an Ornament - A model of a 16th Century frigate in a glass Christmas tree ornament.
A photo of Tom Netsel.
