Thomas W. Dunn Collection
Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-045
Abstract
Plans from the firm of John H. Wells, Inc., New York City and other designers and a 80 page notebook (ca. 1929-1931) containing specifications, photographs, and clippings concerning large motor yachts.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1909 - 1938
Extent
55 sheet(s) (55 sheets, representing 23 designs and a 80 page notebook)
Language of Materials
English
Bibliography
Mr. Dunn was a 1929 graduate of Webb Institute of Technology in naval architecture and marine engineering. He was an expert in submarine design and a former vice president of Electric Boat Co., Groton, Connecticut, where he was employed from 1931 to 1968. Upon retirement he worked as a naval architect for the Preservation Shipyard, Mystic Seaport Museum.
- Title
- Thomas W. Dunn Collection
- Subtitle
- Ships Plans Collection 45
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library Repository
Contact:
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic Connecticut 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic Connecticut 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org