Linwood P. Price of Amburg, Virginia. Linwood was born July 1888 in Amburg Virginia. He built most of the small boats on Moore Creek and the larger boats at the Fishing Bay yard site now called Deagle's. Linwood was joined by his son Milford Price to build the 40+ boats listed below.
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Linwood Price built the current PropWash in 1925 as the Agnes Sterling # 225056. The Joyce Sterling was her sister ship.
History of Linwood P. Price of Amburg, Virginia
Information on the buyboats that Linwood P. Price built along with his son Milford Price was taken from Larry S. Chowing - Chesapeake Bay Buyboats.
Myrtle and Thelma
Howard James
J.S. Taylor
J.V. Shipley
Elsie Virginia *
Fish Hawk *
Katie S.
Bessie L.
Grover G.
J.E. Sterling
Ruth and Annie
Stewart Brothers
Virginia Belle
William Somers *
B.F. Travers
Canary Bird
Mary E. Haynie
Mary M.
The Russell
Frances *
Mamie J.
Walter Boyd
Del-Mar-Va
H.C. Drewer
James J.
Louise J.
Marydel
Ruth S.
Wn. G. Dryden
Lillian T. *
Mava Kathryn
R.C. Brown
Sterling
Virginia
J.C. Drewer
Colony
Joyce Sterling *
Olive T.
Bessie Virginia
Virginia Estelle
Yeocomico
Chesapeake
Hawsie B.
Verona
Thelma
Edith Mae *
Mobjack
Ocean View
Marie
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47.2' x 10.8' 4.4'
47' x 12' x 3.9'
52.2' x 13.1' x 4'
57.6' x 16.7' x 5.5'
55.7' x 15.3' x 5.3'
55.4' x 15.5' x 4.8'
51' x 14.1' x 4.7'
57.2' x 15.2' x 5.1'
43.9' x 13.3' x 4.4'
56.8' x 15.7' x 5.3'
58.2' x 16.1' x 5.4'
54.2 x 14' x 5'
57.7' x 16' x 5.2'
58.7' x 16' x 5.8'
76' x 21.4' x 7.1'
52.8' x 16' x 4.5'
56.3' x 16.4' x 5.6'
60' x 17.7' x 6'
56.8 x 16' x 5.5'
65' x 18.3' x 5.4'
53.2' x 14.9' x 4.8'
50.4' x 13.4' x 4.7'
47.6' x 15.5' x 4.3'
74.4' x 22' x 7.8'
59.8' x 20' x 6.6'
46.6' x 12.2' x 4.6'
58.3' x 19.9' x 6.6'
97.6' x 28.2' x 7.7'
60.3' x 17.7' x 5.7'
60.3' x 18.6' x 5.7'
55.5' x 16.9' x 4.6'
51.1' x 14.5' x 4.4'
60.4' x 19.5' x 6.8'
55.2' x 17.1' x 5.1'
52.4' x 13.9' x 4.6'
60.5' x 19' x 6.2'
81.5' x 23.7' x 7.4'
59.2' x 17.8' x 5.8'
60.7' x 17' x 5.9'
61.8' x 18.7' x 6.4'
60.7' x 19' x 6.2'
60.2' x 19.3' x 6.7'
60.8' x 20.4' x 7.1'
60.8' x 20.4' x 7.1'
60.9' x 20' x 7.3'
51.4' x 12.7' x 4.8'
41.2' x 11' x 3.5'
72.2' x 24.6' x 5.5'
71.9' x 24.3' x 5.6'
59.5' x 18.5' x 6.3'
Gross 14, Net 08
Gross 13, Net 08
Gross 19, Net 12
Gross 36, Net 20
Gross 28, Net 19
Gross 25, Net 16
Gross 20, Net 13
Gross 28, Net 19
Gross 16, Net 10
Gross 33, Net 24
Gross 35, Net 21
Gross 24, Net 16
Gross 33, Net 20
Gross 36, Net 25
Gross 76, Net 44
Gross 24, Net 14
Gross 35, Net 20
Gross 42, Net 29
Gross 33, Net 19
Gross 40, Net 27
Gross 25, Net 15
Gross 23, Net 16
Gross 19, Net 08
Gross 106, Net 72
Gross 54, Net 37
Gross 17, Net 10
Gross 56, Net 33
Gross 171, Net 116
Gross 42, Net 19
Gross 46, Net 27
Gross 28, Net 14
Gross 20, Net 11
Gross 53, Net 30
Gross 32, Net 22
Gross 19, Net 13
Gross 44, Net 30
Gross 92, Net 70
Gross 43, Net 29
Gross 41, Net 30
Gross 49, Net 35
Gross 49, Net 33
Gross 51, Net 37
Gross 58, Net 41
Gross 58, Net 41
Gross 60, Net 44
Gross 20, Net 12
Gross 13, Net 08
Gross 60, Net 17
Gross 69, Net 19
Gross 45, Net 30
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Following are those with new names:
* Elsie Virginia - to - Sea Witch
* Fish Hawk - to - Flora Jackie II
* William Somers - to - Gannet
* Agnes Sterling - to - Wayne Christy - to - Old Squaw - to - PropWash
* Frances - to - Island Star
* Lillian T. - to - Pearl Faye
* Joyce Sterling - to - Anthony Klein (Sister ship to Agnes Sterling)
* Edith Mae - to - Mar-Lyn
Home Port
Dumfries, Virginia