• A section of the bowsprint and figurehead on the bow of BALCLUTHA.

    San Francisco Maritime

    National Historical Park California

Bookstore

Friends of the San Francisco Maritime Museum Library run a used and duplicate book sale located on the third floor of the park's administration building.

Book sale location:
Fort Mason Center
Building E, 3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94123

415-561-7041

Hours of operation:
Monday and Friday: 9 am to noon
Tuesday and Thursday: 11 am to 3 pm

Did You Know?

A view of the long, pointed bowsprint of the schooner THAYER that extends from the bow over the water.

The spar extending from the bow of the 1895 lumber schooner CA THAYER, is 59 feet long, with its rigging weighs 8,500 pounds, and is made of a single piece of Douglas fir. More...