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Letter to Royal Maritime Museum
Typed letter with handwritten note in an opened envalope
Faster Merchant Ships
A multiple page memorandum written by Mr. Russell Palmer proposing a project to build 100 cargo ships that can reach 21 knots that are privately funded.
The Shipbuilders Piano Solo
One piece of yellowed paper folded in half, heavily creased.
Graduation Picture from The Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship
Digital copies of the front and back of a picture.
Sou'Easter Volume 1 Number 10
5 3/16 in. wide by 7 3/8 in. high. 18 pages in total and heavy creases from folding.
Sou'Easter
12 different copies of this publication. They all measure 5 1/4 in. wide by 7 5/8 in. high. They are all roughly 20 pages, including cover. They are all dirty from use, age and storage.
Sparrows Point Objects
The launch ceremony program is one piece of stock paper, folded in half and heavily yellowed. The M Award ceremony program is a 6 page booklet bound with two staples, excellent condition.
Investigation of the National Defense Program: Additional Report for Senate Resolution 71, 77th Congress
75 page publication printed on thin memorandum paper and bound with two staples. 5 3/4 in wide by 9 1/4 in high. The cover is brittle from wear and storage, paper is yellowed.
Certificate of Shellback
Paper has been laminated and is yellowing
Ships of the Esso Fleet in World War II (excerpt)
Excerpt from "Ships of the Esso Fleet"
Technical Manual-Stevedor Training Division, Newport News, VA
4 1/2 in. wide by 7 in. long. 119 pages. Pages yellowed.
Local Press Vol. 1 Number 2
22 1/2 in. wide, 17 in. tall unfolded, 11 in. wide, 8 1/2 in. tall folded. Paper yellowed, edges torn and hole in center at meeting point of folds
Voice of the Members of Boilermakers No. 72: Iron Shipbuilders, Welders and Helpers
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The Swan Island Boilermaker Labor Union, located in Portland, Oregon publishes a newspaper to communicate labor relations with company executives.
Texas A&M Course Certificate
a 19 3/8 in wide by 7 7/8 in high certificate. The paper is yellowed.
Shipbuilder, Four issues
All three newspapers are heavily creased at the seam, unbound, as well as down the middle for storage.
The Keel, two issues
22 pages magazine style publication bound with staples that measures 8 3/8 in wide by 11 3/8 in high. Features color prints of art and black and white photographs.
Gilman Gazette
Single piece of paper with heaving folding creases and ink that is faded and smudged
The Shark Teeth
The first, of two, issues is two pages 8 in. wide 11 3/8 in. high, staples together.
The second is one page 8 in. wide by 12.5 inches high.
The second is one page 8 in. wide by 12.5 inches high.
Sea Breeze
Two well worn and faded pieces of paper, both creased heavily and 7 13/16 in. wide by 12 1/2 in. high
The Maritime Volume XI No. 7
12 3/4 in high by 7 7/8 in wide, 4 pieces of paper stapled together at the top left corner. Very frail condition, paper yellowed with time, torn in several places.
Supplement I: General Rules and Regulations
5 3/4 in. wide and 9 in. long. Cover torn with stains.
Information Regarding the United States Maritime Service
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Merchant seamen may enroll in a three month, fully furnished training course, for a salary of $36 a month, the completion of which qualifies the enrollee to be offered regular enrollment, for a salary of $125 a month, in the Maritime Service.
Baggage Tags
Three baggage two sided baggage tags with string still attached that are dirty and slightly bent and one small tag from Camp Kilmer, NJ.
Classified Documents for the Master of the SS Oliver Kelley
One opened letter in an envelope classified as secret and addressed to the master of the SS Oliver Kelley and several documents stapled together including vessel port clearance certificate, crew list, and cargo manifest.
Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 33
8 in. wide by 10 1/2 in. high. 9 page stapled booklet. Bottom of front page is slightly torn. Pages yellowed. 'W. Starling Burgess' stamped in upper right corner of front cover and first page.
Proceedings Volume 1 Number 1
24 page publication with three staples for binding. Yellowed from time. The cover page is ripping at the staple from use. "Mr. Mallack" written on the front cover in pencil. 8in wide x 11.5 in high
Certificate of Inspection: SS John W Brown
Single piece of letter sized paper, pre printed and information typed in. Paper is yellowed heavily and the bottom right corner is torn.
Law Governing Marine Inspection
223 page bound book, paper is yellowed and the top of the binding has been slightly torn.
Classified Confidential File: SS Malantic
Several pieces of legal sized thin memorandum paper.
Capacity Plan, Victory Ship, VC2-S-AP1
One very large blue background capacity plan.
New Ships for the Merchant Marine
One booklet, 5 3/4 in wide by 9 in. high. 25 pages and worn by use and time.
Report of the Maneuvering, Endurance and Fuel Economy Trials of the Single Screw Cargo Ship Patrick Henry
Approximately 50 page bound book, paper is yellowed, cover is torn on the edges and binding is coming apart.
Our Merchant Fleet Vol. 1 No. 2
8 1/2 in. by 11 in. Pictures of black and white.
The Mast
Five publications of The Mast that cover a wide range of topics.
General Information on the United States Maritime Service
5.75in wide x 9.25in high booklet of 16 pages, features black and white photographs in addition to text. Bound with two staples, paper is yellowed.
Seamanship Studies for Young Officers Lesson 3: The Bridge
76 page book bound with staples, paper is yellowed.
Heaving Line
Three issues of this gazette by and for trainees at the USMS Training Station Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY.
Zenith
One copy of Zenith, USMMA's alumni newsletter dated September 1945
Polaris-Issue in Honor of the First Congressional Board of Visitors, King's Point, New York
8 in. wide by 10 in. long. Folded 2 page booklet.
The Daily News
Two mimeographed copies in very poor condition, fragile.
Anti-Aircraft Defense of Merchant Ships
Bound with two metal binders, paper is yellowed from time, cover has been ripped off.
7 Pictures from the Maritime Commission
7 photographs that are 9 3/4 in wide by 8 in high.
Photocopy of 'Seabees Coverall,' Vol. 2 No. 24
Two 8.5" x 11" photocopy pages.
Service Agreements- War Shipping Administration
4 service agreements (agents left blank).
First service agreement-12 stapled pages. 8 in. wide by 12 1/2 in. long. Pencil marks on middle of front page.
Second service agreement- 12 stapled pages. 8 in. wide by 12 1/2 in. long. Front page…
First service agreement-12 stapled pages. 8 in. wide by 12 1/2 in. long. Pencil marks on middle of front page.
Second service agreement- 12 stapled pages. 8 in. wide by 12 1/2 in. long. Front page…
The Ship that NEVER SAILS
Four phsyical pages ripped out of an issue of Popular Mechanics
Two commemorative pictures From Baltimore, MD.
One photograph and one picture printed on card stock
Effect of Ballast on Economy of Liberty EC-2 Ships
Single page measuring 8 3/8 in wide by 10 3/4 in high on a piece of thin memorandum paper. The bottom right corner is torn off.
Program for the Maritime Award to Inland Steel Company
6 in wide by 9 1/4 in high program made of folded paper and stapled at the seam. Paper is dirty and yellowed.
Series of 6 Photographs of Ships
6 individual photographs, reproductions, blank and white, all are letter size or larger.
4 recently developed photographs from World War II
Four photographs, black and white, developed by Kodak, all measuring 4 7/8 in wide by 6 7/8 in high