Ship: Mackreel - Mackerel

Description

The Mackerel was a yacht, much smaller vessel than the large merchant ships.    Sometimes these smaller vessels sailed together with a group of larger vessels.

Listed as a yacht 60 tons in Van den Hout, Julie. "Voyages of New Netherland." https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/voyages-of-new-netherland