Adventuress is a 133foot (41 m) gaffrigged schooner launched in 1913 in East Boothbay, Maine. She has since been restored, and is listed as a National Historic Landmark. She is one of two surviving San Francisco bar pilot schooners.[4]
Adventuress is currently operated by Sound Experience, a nonprofit organization based in Port Townsend, Washington.
Today Adventuress is operated by the nonprofit organization Sound Experience, as a platform for environmental education about Puget Sound. She sails from March into October, on trips ranging from 3 hours to 7 days. Paid employees and volunteers perform office, crew, and maintenance work.