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Robert Bruce Strout Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-210
Abstract

Sea journals, diary, account book, obituaries, and related papers. Includes journal describing Pacific whaling voyages (1855-1862), out of New Bedford, Mass., by ship ALICE MANDELL and barks CLEONE, MARTHA, and SALAMANDRE; diary detailing voyage of the CLEONE, chiefly an indictment against the master and first mate; and ships accounts (1868-1871) of the brig CAMILLE, engaged in West Indian trade. Persons represented include Strout's wife, Jane F. Strout.

Dates: 1855 - 1880
Found in: Manuscripts

Robert H. Baker Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-141

Robert H. Baker Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-124
Content Description

3 notebooks- boat measurement field notes 1 sketchbook for design #52, Sakonnet River Boat 1 device for measuring half models,for use by museum staff Plans and manuscripts

Dates: 1900

Robert J. Walker Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-180
Abstract

Letters to C.W Lawrence, Collector of Customs at the Port of New York, dealing with the interpretation of tariff acts and enforcement of customs regulations, including information concerning import duties, drawbacks, expenses for maintaining revenue vessels and customs property, and the names of many vessels.

Dates: 1846 - 1848
Found in: Manuscripts

Robert Palmer Wilbur Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-020
Abstract

The collection consists of scattered papers and volumes including a diary (1863) containing information on shipbuilding. There are also account, bills, and receipts (1876-1881) concerning Wilbur's command of the Ship M.P. GRACE and two survey record books (1896-1899)

Dates: 1859 - 1928
Found in: Manuscripts

Robert S. Blumenstock Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-122
Dates: 1928 - 1969

Robert Weir Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-245
Abstract Rough drafts of recollections and short stories. Includes "Some War Remembrances Aboard U.S. Sloop Richmond" (1863 Mar.); personal recollections of the Battle of the Mobile Bay, relating to Weir's experiences as assistant engineer; recollections of an incident with dynamite at Cairo, Ill. (ca. 1864); "Buttons", a fictional maritime tale (ca. 1890); "Jessica Snow", fragment of a fictional love story (ca. 1890); pencil sketches of sharks, gentoos, flying fish, etc.; and miscellaneous and...
Dates: 1864-ca.1890
Found in: Manuscripts

Roderick Stephens collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-163
Abstract Logs, navigator's notebooks, scrapbooks, guest registers, notes, correspondence, newspaper and magazine articles, and other papers, chiefly relating to Stephen's activities as navigator and/or captain of various vessels in long distance racing, but also reflecting his and his brother, Olin Stephens' personal and business affairs. Includes materials relating to the yawls DORADE and STORMY WEATHER, winners of the Transatlantic and Fastnet races, and races aboard his personal sloop MUSTANG; his...
Dates: 1931 - 1990
Found in: Manuscripts

Roy G. Roberts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-337
Abstract

Collection, 1938-1964, consists mainly of U.S. Merchant Service instructor training manuals for Sheepshead Bay, New York, New York and officer’s training at Fort Trumbull, New London, Connecticut. It also contains logbooks and papers related to shipping.

Dates: 1938 - 1964
Found in: Manuscripts

Rudder Magazine Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-056
Dates: 1890 - 1983

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Manuscripts 337
Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library 132
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International trade 57
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Naval architects--United States 25
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Shipping--Massachusetts--Boston 20
Yacht racing 20
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Naval architecture--Designs and plans 19
Ships--Cargo 19
Coastwise shipping--Atlantic Coast (U.S.) 17
Journals (accounts) 17
Yacht designers--United States 17
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Ship's papers 15
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Shipmasters 14
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Freight and freightage 11
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Motorboats 11
America's Cup races 9
Boston (Mass.) 9
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United States--Commerce--West Indies 9
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations 9
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Minutes 6
Mystic (Conn.) 6
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Whale oil 6
Whaling masters 6
Whaling--Connecticut--New London 6
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Coastwise shipping 5
Cotton trade 5
Death at sea 5
Groton (Conn.) 5
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Marine protests 5
Naval architects 5
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Shipowners--Connecticut--Mystic 5
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Hillman Shipyard 1
Isaac Jeanes & Co. 1
Leviathan (Steamship) 1
Mallory, Clifford Day, Jr., 1916- 1