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- Description:
- One plan sheet entitled, "W.T. [Watertight] Bulkhead #138 for Strs. [Steamers] Venus, Neptune & Jupiter." The drawing consists of black ink on linen and shows a cross-section view of the hull that shows the structural design of watertight bulkhead #138. The title block in the lower right corner shows that the drawing was prepared by "Manitowoc Ship Building & Dry Dock Co." at a scale of 1/16 inch = 1 foot and is dated January 5, 1915. The drawing number is shown as "3562."
- Date Issued:
- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- 68 page parallel folded booklet describing fleet, fares, routes, and points of interest. Contains photographs, drawings, maps, and deck plans. Illustrated cover depicts the CITY OF DETROIT III sailing away from a sun rise or sun set, as another passenger steamer travels in the distance.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One plan sheet entitled "Promenade Deck, T.S.S. [Turbine Steamship] Virginia." The drawing consists of black ink on linen and shows a plan view of the Promenade Deck layout for the proposed steamship. The drawing is dated, "1910," in the lower right corner and also shows plan number, "5337."
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Plan of Sandsucker, Hydro." The drawing consists of black ink on a heavy paper with a linen backing. It shows a plan view of the main deck of the suction dredge, SS Hydro, including cranes, conveyors, pipes, and related machinery. The number, "5311," is printed in blue ink near the lower right corner of the sheet.
- Date Issued:
- 1913-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Survey of N. and N.W. Lakes" and "Standards of Length." Notes in the upper left corner show "Lt. Col. G. J. Lydecker, Corps of Engineers, U.S.A., in charge" and that the drawing (Plate I) was "To accompany report of Asst. Eng. E. E. Haskell." The plan is drawn in black ink on linen and is dated July 1, 1898. The drawing shows plan, elevation, and cross-section views of an apparatus that was used to compare measuring instruments against a standard 8 meter bar. The name, "A. Mangelsdorf," is shown in the lower right corner of the sheet.
- Date Issued:
- 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Fair Leads for U. S. Light Vessel, St'r. No. 66." The drawing consists of red and black ink on linen and shows plan and cross-section views of the mooring line fair leads for the proposed vessel. The drawing scale is shown as 3 inches = 1 foot and the sheet is dated April 5, 1894. Printed text beneath the title shows "Craig Ship Bld'g. Co., Toledo, Ohio." Handwritten text within a blue stamp near the lower right corner shows "New Drawing No. Tol. 66-S12-5-2, Tube No. 2."
- Date Issued:
- 1894-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One sepia copy of a drawing entitled "Str. [Steamer] No. ---, Gallery Deck, Joiner Plan." The copy is printed on vellum paper and shows a plan view of the Gallery Deck of the 4-smokestack passenger steamship, SS Seeandbee, of the Cleveland & Buffalo Transit Company. The title block in the lower right corner indicates that the drawing was prepared by the American Ship Building Company at a scale of 1/4 inch = 1 foot and is dated October 27, 1922. The drawing is shown as "No. 29." The SS Seeandbee was converted into the aircraft carrier, U.S.S. Wolverine in 1942.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing entitled "Steel Hull Screw Tug, Engineer, N.Y., for New York Harbor, N.Y., Midship Section." The drawing (Sheet 3-1) shows a cross-section view of the hull and deck of the proposed propeller-drive tugboat. The title block in the lower right corner shows that the drawing was "designed in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, U.S.A., Washington, D.C." The drawing was done at a scale 1 inch = 1 foot and is dated August, 1910.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One plan sheet entitled, "Lines," for the fishing trawler, Spray (Hull No. 85). The drawing consists of black ink on linen and shows plan, profile, and cross-section views of the hull lines for the proposed trawler. The title block in the lower right corner shows that the drawing was prepared by the "Manitowoc Ship Building Co." at a scale of 1/4 inch = 1 foot. The plan number is shown as "5131."
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- "Number 2, Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Co. First Mortgage, 5 Per Cent, $5000 Registered Gold Bond" (2 of 30). The bond is printed in printed in red, green, and black ink on white paper that is watermarked "Broun-Green Beaver Bond." It has a decorative engraved green border with engraved images at the top that depict Lady Liberty and other figures that represent American industry and a bountiful harvest. Black, Old-English style text shows the company name, "Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Co." and lists the terms of the bond issuance and repayment. The bond has been signed by "Harris T. Dunbar, President," and "Frederick C. Slee, Secretary," and is dated March 15, 1904. The 20-year bonds were due for repayment on March 15, 1924. A round, embossed company seal is located near the lower left corner of the bond. The verso contains blank spaces which have handwritten text that show the date and name in whom the bond was registered along with the signature of the company Treasurer. Other handwritten text and notes showed subsequent bond ownership reassignments with signatures.
- Date Issued:
- 1904-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
