
Essex deep sea smacks were made throughout the 19th century. The shipyards of Sainty, Harris and Harvey in the east of England produced some of the finest smacks. They ranged far afield in search of oysters, voyaging from Friesland to Scotland.



Essex deep sea smacks were made throughout the 19th century. The shipyards of Sainty, Harris and Harvey in the east of England produced some of the finest smacks. They ranged far afield in search of oysters, voyaging from Friesland to Scotland.