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- One drawing entitled, "3/4" Wharf Drop Proposed for Providence, Fall River and Newport Steamboat Co., Narragansett Pier Dock." The drawing (No. 5804) consists of black ink on linen and shows details of the mechanical workings of a wharf drop. The drops were used for transferring freight between the ship and wharf. The plan was prepared at a scale of 1 1/2 inches = 1 foot by the "American Ship Windlass Co., Providence, R.I., U.S.A." and is dated May 16, 1898.
- Date Issued:
- 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One drawing entitled, "No. 4 'Providence' Steam Capstan Windlass." The drawing (No. 1890) consists of black ink on linen and shows details of the mechanical workings of a windlass. Pencil shading has been used to show wooden deck areas in gray. Notes in the title block show "8"+8" Engines - All iron bitts" and "Proposed for the U. S. Revenue Steamer, 'Levi Woodbury'." The plan was prepared at a scale of 1 1/2 inches = 1 foot by the "American Ship Windlass Co., Providence, R.I." and is dated June 10, 1891.
- Date Issued:
- 1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One drawing entitled, "3/4" Southard's Messenger Chain Wheels with 6 and 19 Lugs." The drawing (No. 1379) consists of black ink on linen and shows details of the mechanical workings of a windlass. Pencil shading has been used to show portions of the section details in gray. The plan was prepared at full size scale by the "American Ship Windlass Co., Providence, R.I." and is dated March 21, 1888.
- Date Issued:
- 1888-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
