Records of the yacht Caritas
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-061
Abstract
This is a collection of records relating chiefly to design, construction, and fitting out expenses, and running expense books for maintaining the yacht, including deck accounts, general and engineering expenses, and steward's accounts. Also includes correspondence, agreements, and specifications.
Dates
- Creation: 1922 - 1932
Restrictions on Access
Available for use in the Manuscripts Division.
Restrictions on Use
Various copying restrictions apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts Division.
History of the Yacht CARITAS
Caritas was built in Kiel, Germany, for Joseph Percy Bartram in 1925; designed by Cox and Stevens, marine engineers and yacht designers of New York, NY; after her maiden voyage, chiefly sailed out of Stamford, CT, and New York, NY.
Extent
250 pieces (2 boxes; 13 vols.)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Records of the Yacht CARITAS (Coll. 61)
- Status
- Completed
- Subtitle
- An Inventory of Records at the G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org