by Bill Altice
Categories:
- Build type: [Scratch]
- Material: [Wood]
- Scale: [1:96 (1/8" = 1')]
- Subject Type: [Break-Bulk]
- Era: [1815-1914]
- Nationality: [United States]
- Propulsion: [Sail]
About the Vessel
Newsboy was a brigantine designed by D. J. Lawler and built in 1854 by Brown’s shipyard at Owls Head, Maine. She worked the American – Mediterranean – West Indies “Triangle Trade”.