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Charles D. Schock Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-113

Scope and Contents

This collection inventory was funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Dates

  • Creation: 1900 - 1958

Language of Materials

English Latin

Restrictions on Access

Available for use in the Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library.

Restrictions on Use

Various copying restrictions apply. Guidelines are available from the Ships Plans Library.

Biography of Charles D. Schock

Charles David Schock, (1923-) M. E., is the grandson of Edson Burr Schock and the son of Edson Irwin Schock. As a designer, Mr. Schock was employed by John G. Alden, Inc. and Sparkman & Stephens, Inc., and had worked with his grandfather, Edson B. in California. He also did some work with his father, Edson I. Charles Schock also worked on the design of power vessels for William H. Tripp, Sr. and Robert B. Harris.

Extent

194 sheet(s)

107 design(s)

Abstract

This collection includes plans for both motor and sailing yachts as well as plans drawn and collected by Edson B. Schock and Edson I. Schock. Designers represented include John G. Alden, Eldredge-McInnis, Inc., Frederic S. Nock, A. Cary Smith and Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. For information on other plans by the Schocks, refer to Ships Plans collections Edson B. Schock and Edson I. Schock (Collection 49) and Schock Family (Collection 123).

Title
Charles D. Schock Collection
Subtitle
An Inventory of the Collection at the Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library, Mystic Seaport Museum
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

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