Notebook of Sailing and Steam Vessel Specifications, circa 1889

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Summary

Title:
Notebook of Sailing and Steam Vessel Specifications
Dates:
circa 1889
Abstract:
Notebook of Sailing and Steam Vessel Specifications (SAFR 18470, HDC 129) is a small bound volume of handwritten entries by A. C. Diericx probably in a British shipyard in approximately 1889. Each single line entry includes the vessel name, remarks, dimensions, tonnages, weights and other details. There are 155 different vessels listed. The handwriting is miniscule but legible. This item is available for research use without restriction.
Extent:
1 item
Language:
In English.
Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0129 (SAFR 18470), Notebook of Sailing and Steam Vessel Specifications, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

Notebook of Sailing and Steam Vessel Specifications (SAFR 18470, HDC 129) is a small bound volume of handwritten entries by A. C. Diericx probably in a British shipyard in approximately 1889. Each single line entry includes the vessel name, remarks, dimensions, tonnages, weights and other details. There are 155 different vessels listed. The handwriting is miniscule but legible. This item is available for research use without restriction.

Biographical / historical:

This finding aid does not have an agency history, biography, or historical note.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-00001

This collection was transferred from Golden Gate National Recreation Area to San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.

Processing information:

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Arrangement:

This is a collection of one item.

Physical location:
San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Physical description:
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Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard .

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Notebooks
Specifications

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by: Historic Documents Department Staff (Bailey).
Date Prepared:
2012
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from ICMS database and converted into xml from a template revised and updated by San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department. 12/31/2012 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0129 (SAFR 18470), Notebook of Sailing and Steam Vessel Specifications, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Location of this collection:
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123, US
Contact:
415-561-7030
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