Bluenose

The fishing and racing schooner from Nova Scotia that appears on the Canadian ten-cent coin.

Bluenose fished the banks off Nova Scotia and won races between fishing schooners for almost twenty years. She became a national symbol of Canada.

Materials: Wood; two-masted schooner rig

Manufacture: Built in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

The black hull with a white waterline.

The two masts with large gaff sails.

• Boats and yachts