Updated on 25 August 2026 | A. Lincoln was a 47-ton, 61-foot-long schooner built in Essex in 1865. Gloucester was its home port until 1885, when it moved to Provincetown. Given when its keel was laid, we may assume that A. stood for Abraham.1
1 “Merchant Sailing Vessels, 1867 Through 1885,” Smithsonian Institution.