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| Big Three
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Albert Ballin's "Big Three" by Captain Stephen Card. These liners, the brainchildren of Hamburg America Line's President, Albert Ballin, were the first to exceed 50,00 gross tons. Ballin, envisioning a weekly trans-Atlantic service, had them constructed between 1910 and 1914. All...read more...
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797 x 501 Pixels |
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Nov 13, 2006 |
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| Dashing Wave
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Oil Painting of Clipper Ship - Dashing Wave - 1853 - 1920, by John Stobart. Donated to the Academy by David J. & Mary Oppenheim - KP '44
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663 x 457 Pixels |
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Nov 12, 2006 |
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| Fighting a fire aboard ship
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Painting by G. Foxley, Lieutenant USMS (United States Maritime Service)
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802 x 692 Pixels |
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Nov 15, 2006 |
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| Lehigh Valley Tugs
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Tugs - Wilkes Barre & Hazleton shown together in the Harbor. The Lehigh Valley Tug Company operated these and other tugs in New York Harbor.
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| Liner - United States
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Painting by T.C. Skinner of the Passenger Liner United States. The largest, fastest, most luxurious passenger liner ever built in the United States captured the Transatlantic "Blue Ribband" on her maiden voyage July 3,1952 making the eastbound crossing in 3 days 10 hours 40 minutes.
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816 x 287 Pixels |
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| Modern and Historic
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Two ships from different eras passing by. Painting by Hunter Wood, '44 (United States Maritime Service)
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| New York Harbor
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This is a print of New York Harbor as viewed from Staten Island, Brooklyn City. Approximate year, 1830.
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| Passing in the Fog
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Painting by Howard B. French, Lieutenant USMS (United States Maritime Service)
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| Print of the SS Savannah
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This print of the SS Savannah is presented to the American Merchant Marine Academy Museum by The Propeller Club of Savannah, Georgia in honor of Captain Moses Rodgers' induction into the Maritime Hall of Fame. May 16, 1992
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Nov 14, 2006 |
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| Reading Railroad Tugs
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Artist's sketch of the Shamokin and the Tamaqua diesel tugs in New York Harbor. It was common for railroad tugs to be named after local American Indian Tribes.
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684 x 569 Pixels |
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| Rescue at sea
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Painting by G. Foxley, Lieutenant USMS (United States Maritime Service)
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807 x 654 Pixels |
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Nov 15, 2006 |
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| SS Brazil
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Moore-McCormack Lines - SS Brazil - "Arriving Rio de Janeiro 1956" by Mike Mate from the Nat E. Jones Collection
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| SS City of Everett
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Painting of the SS City of Everett -- a Northwest Whaleback by Atonio Jacobsen. This ship was the first American steamship to go through the Suez Canal and to circumnavigate the world. She was in use into 1923.
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| SS Concho
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SS Concho by Antonio Jacobsen. Known as the "Audubon of Steam Vessels," Antonio Jacobsen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, and received his art training there at the Royal Academy. Jacobsen immigrated to American in 1871 and took a job painting decorations on commercial safes for the...read more...
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| SS Excelsior
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Painting of the SS Excelsior (by Antonio Jacobsen, unsigned). The Excelsior was a passenger ship of the Potomac Steamboat Company. Most of her voyages were between Washington, DC and Norfolk, VA.
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| SS Hamilton
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Painting of the SS Hamilton (by Antonio Jacobsen, unsigned), a 3723 gross ton coastal passenger steamer, was built in 1899 at Chester, Pennsylvania. She was rebuilt at Newport News, Virginia, in 1909 and, in December 1917, was chartered by the Navy. Converted to a minelayer at South Brooklyn, New...read more...
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| SS Henry Bacon
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SS Henry Bacon - North American Convoy by Roger Desoutter. Presented by George C. Makris, 1983. The Liberty ship SS Henry Bacon was the last allied ship sunk by the Luftwaffe in World War II. Twenty two crew members and seven members of the United States Navy Armed Guard lost their lives in this...read more...
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| SS Robin Sherwood
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Painting by Mike Mate of the Sherwood in 1947. The Robin Sherwood was a United States Maritime Commission C2-S Type Cargo Ship. She was used as a Troopship during World War II. Troopships were operated by the Army Transportation Service, with "civilian" mariners; by the U.S. Navy; and the...read more...
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Nov 26, 2006 |
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| SS Vesta - Schooner Barge
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One of a very few personal commissions given to noted maritime artist, Antonio Jacobsen. Dated 1913 (unsigned). This painting of the SS Vesta, a coastal oil tanker of the Standard Oil Company and the Standard Oil Company No. 94 Five Masted Schooner Barge, was commissioned by their Captain, John von...read more...
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| Tugboat Vigilant
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This early photo is of the Tugboat - Vigilant. As to exactly which Vigilant is hard to say. The name Vigilant was and is a very popular name given to tugs around the world. Judging by the dress of the people onboard, one could guess around the late 1800's to the early 1900's.
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108 KBs |
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523 x 484 Pixels |
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Aug 13, 2006 |
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| Yankee Clipper
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Painting of a typical Yankee Clipper of the 1850's. Artist signature (lower right hand corner) is "Stojak"
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1021 KBs |
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797 x 528 Pixels |
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Dec 10, 2006 |
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