She turns 130 years old this year. Sitting high on the docks, this newly remodelled, three story Steam Schooner has 360 views, including breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay. Three fireplaces create a cozy atmosphere no matter what the weather outside. The Wheelhouse which is now the dining room, allows views of the San Francisco skyline as well as the lovely Mt Tamalpias.
The SS Maggie is located Sausalito, California, a small town of 7,500 residents, across the bay from San Francisco. The views of San Francisco and the waterfront are both beautiful and inspiring. Otis Redding wrote his famous song The Dock of the Bay, while relaxing in a Sausalito houseboat. The Sausalito floating home community is on the north side of town, near where Bridgeway Blvd. merges into US Hwy 101 North.
History
Maggie was built by Lauritzen Shipyards in 1889, and as a working vessel, plied the Bay and coastal waters from Monterey to Ft. Bragg carrying light cargo…
Renovation
Restoration began in 1990. She was taken to the middle of Richardson Bay and placed in dry dock…