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Lotus
| Former Names | Miss Gloucester |
| Rig type | Schooner |
| Rig description | 2 masted gaff |
| LOD | 48 |
| LOA | 60 |
| LWL | |
| Beam | 12' 11" |
| Draft: maximum | 4' 9" |
| Draft: minimum | |
| Sail area | 950 |
| Gross tons | 16 |
| Designer | William Hand, Jr |
| Design | Pleasure |
| Builder | T. B. Van Dorn |
| Launched | 1918 |
| Planking | Long leaf yellow pine |
| Framing | White oak |
| Fastenings | bronze |
| Power plant | Yanmar 80 HP Diesel |
| Charter | No |
| Primary home port city | Sodus Point |
| Primary home port state | NY |
| Primary home port country | United States |
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| Affiliation | Friends of Schooner Lotus Inc. |
| Web site | https://lotusny.org/ |
| Owner | Friends of Schooner Lotus Inc. |
| Former owners | T.B. Van Dorn, 1922 Steven E. Comstock, 1971 Ezra Hale & John Trahey |
| Comments | Operated as Sea Scout vessel since 1972, SSS303. Refurbished in 1991-1993. Found to be damaged in 2017, purchased from BSA Council in 202 by Friends of he Schooner Lotus. National Register of Historic Places in 1990. |
