Rail Plan

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Description:

One plan sheet entitled, "Rail Plan." The drawing consists of black ink on linen and shows a starboard side exterior profile view of the upper decks as well as plan views of boat and shelter decks for the proposed steamship hull numbers 123 and 124. Hull number 123 became the SS Cayo Mambi and Hull number 124 became the SS Cananova. Both ships were owned by the Atlantic Fruit Company. The drawing shows details of the construction and placement of all of the safety railings along the sides of the ships. The title block in the lower right corner shows that the drawing was prepared by "Manitowoc Ship Building Co." at scales of 1/4 inch and 1 inch = 1 foot and has a most recent plan revision date of April 7, 1920. The drawing number is shown as "5231."

Date Issued:

1920-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

SS Cayo Mambi, SS Cananova, Steamships, Atlantic Fruit Company, and Manitowoc Ship Building Company

Format:

Drawing, Technical

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/F9F673FA-0C3A-4B73-958B-144638081578