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Ships and Shipping

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 174 Collections and/or Records:

Steamship Oneonta plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 4044
Abstract

Plans for a sidewheel steamer, Oneonta. The plans may be a depiction of the steamer Oneonta built in 1863 and operated by the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, but features in the plans differ from photographs of that steamboat. It is unknown whether the plans are originals or are later reproductions. The drawings consist of a top view, a side view, and a plan of the pilot house and rooms.

Dates: circa 1863-circa 1950

Steamship Portland II collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 251
Abstract

Plans, sections, details and elevations on 9 sheets of the steamship Portland II, a 186-foot steel towboat for Northwest Marine Iron Works, 1946; a conceptual mooring plan by B. Bach and L. Fritzie, October 1981; and a color print of a painting of the steamship Portland II passing under the Fremont Bridge on the Willamette River by James M. Longstreth, 1977.

Dates: 1946-1981

Steamship R. R. Thompson plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 4051
Abstract

Collection consists of plans of the steamer R. R. Thompson, which was originally designed by John Gates. It is unknown whether the plans are original or are later reproductions. Drawings include top and side views; deck plans; and plans of the engine, boiler, and piston head and rings.

Dates: circa 1878-1950

Stern wheel steamer Telephone plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss4056
Abstract

Side and bow elevations on 1 blueprint sheet, with duplicate, of the sternwheel steamboat Telephone for the Western Pacific Railway Company.

Dates: 1909 November

T. D. Stimson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 228
Abstract

Unprocessed papers belonging to T. D. Stimson, including correspondence and shipping records.

Dates: circa 1888-1900

John Stump papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2080
Abstract

First class pilot's license for John Stump, December 11, 1863, allowing him to pilot steam vessels in the San Francisco District from the mouth of the Sacramento River to Marysville, California.

Dates: 1863 December 11

T2 tanker drawings

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 4067
Abstract

Twenty-one technical drawings on 21 sheets made by Floyd H. Runk for the Portland shipyard of the Kaiser Company, Inc., depicting the bow, midship, tanks and aft of T2 tankers.

Dates: circa 1900-1978

The Tall Ships Columbia and Lady Washington

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5347
Abstract

Color print of the ships Columbia Rediviva and Lady Washington by Ray Wallace, an architect from Aberdeen, Washington, who designed replicas of the Columbia Rediviva and the Lady Washington, built at Grays Harbor, Washington.

Dates: circa 1957-1986

Tanker built by Swan Island war-workers shown in a South Seas port

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5364
Abstract

Color lithograph depicting the S. S. Swan Island in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

Dates: 1943

The Dalles, Portland & Astoria Navigation Company eecords

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 47
Abstract

Records of a company that operated steamboats on the Columbia River, carrying passengers and freight between Portland, Oregon, and The Dalles, Oregon.

Dates: 1890 May-1919 June