The story
Built inside an actual Gold Rush ship run aground, this bar was notorious for 'shanghaiing' patrons who woke up on boats sailing the high seas.
Everything that was here
- 1851–present · still open
Old Ship SaloonBar
Built inside an actual Gold Rush ship run aground, this bar was notorious for 'shanghaiing' patrons who woke up on boats sailing the high seas.
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The Old Ship SaloonBar
The ship Arkansas ran aground near Alcatraz in 1849, and by 1851 a man named Joe Anthony was running a saloon inside her hull.
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