Minnie V (skipjack)

The Minnie V is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1906 at Wenona, Maryland, United States. It is a 45.3-foot-long, two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop. It has a beam of 15.7 feet and a depth of 3 feet with a net registered tonnage of 8 tons. It is one of the 35 surviving traditional Chesapeake Bay skipjacks and a member of the last commercial sailing fleet in the United States. It is located at Tilghman, Talbot County, Maryland.
The Minnie V is featured as the working skipjack in the television series Homicide: Life on the Street.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. it is assigned Maryland dredge number 50, was previously dredge 33.