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San Francisco Maritime National Historical ParkA closeup of BALCLUTHA'S bowsprint with the SF Oakland Bay Bridge in the distant background.
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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Public Transportation
 

MUNI Bus and Cable Car Routes. For MUNI information call 415/673-MUNI(6864) or www.sfmuni.com/cms/mms/routes/tripplan.htm 

To Visitor Center, Museum Building, Aquatic Park, and Hyde Street Pier:
#19 Polk
#30 Stockton
#42 Downtown Loop
#47 Van Ness/Potrero
#49 Van Ness/Mission
F Market Historic Streetcar
Powell-Hyde Street Cable Car

To the Maritime Library Laguna Street Entrance (Lower Fort Mason):
#28 19th Avenue

Historic photo of a baby girl, Inda-Francis, who was born on the Balclutha.  

Did You Know?
See the captain’s quarters on the square-rigged ship Balclutha where Inda-Francis Durkee was born at sea, during a voyage from Calcutta, India, to San Francisco. She was the daughter of Captain and Mrs. Alice Durkee. Alfred Durkee was master of the Balclutha from 1894-1899.
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Last Updated: October 19, 2006 at 15:36 EST