Age of Sail - San Francisco Maritime Park Association

I experienced the Age of Sail when I was 9. Now I am 25 and I still have fond memories and knowledge from my night at sea. I remember feeling trusted and honored to lead my crew. Looking out over...

I went in 1998 when I was 11. Adults you don't know yell at you. I was expected to know to make coffee. I'm 11. There are turns to be at different times to be up standing up in the freezing cold...

I remember coming here for my 5th grade field trip in 2004. 20 years later and I am still traumatized. I will never let my kids come here. I still remember getting yelled at, the hard wood beds,...

I was fortunate enough to do the program twice - once as "Historian" to document the voyage and with our younger son as a Tall Sailor helping train a crew. Both experiences were amazing - YES...

This is an educational program organized by the San Francisco Maritime Park Association. The purpose to teach kids what life was like serving on a 3-mast clipper ship in the 1900's. Kids spent...