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  1. 2016-15-1 - Sculpture

    USS PETO commemorative sculpture. Wood base with cast metal replica of the USS PETO. Inscription plate reads "PETO 4-30-42".

    Record Type: Object

    Sculpture
  2. 2016-36-1 - Ring, Napkin

    Polished chrome napkin ring from Manitowoc-built submarine USS REDFIN. Submariners emblem attached and "USS REDFIN" stamped on one side. "GUNNERY OFFICER" stamped on back side.

    Record Type: Object

    Ring, Napkin
  3. 2017-19-3 - Holder, Toothbrush

    Chromed steel toothbrush holder: cylindrical with vent holes on caps at both ends of the holder. Belonged to Justin M. McGee, Torpedoman Mate on the USS LAGARTO.

    Record Type: Object

    Holder, Toothbrush
  4. 2017-23-1 - Plaque

    Brass plaque for a circa 1910 Morse 1A diving air pump. An eagle with outstretched wings holds a rectangle which reads "Diving Apparatus, A.J. Morse & Son, Boston Mass, U.S.A." Manufactured by DESCO Corp. (purchasers of A.J. Morse & Son) circa 2017. Donated for attachment to museum's Morse 1A diving pump (A69-32-1).

    Record Type: Object

    Plaque
  5. A71-4-37 - Board, Name

    Boat name board with gold letters painted on black board with red border. From the tug ARCTIC.

    Record Type: Object

    Board, Name
  6. A71-4-45 - Board, Name

    Name board made of wood, carved gold letters, on blue background, routed edge, from the passenger/package freighter ISLE ROYALE

    Record Type: Object

    Board, Name
  7. A74-1-2 - Ring, Life

    Life ring made of canvas, painted red and white with black letters. Japanese made. From the minelayer H.I.J.M.S. HATSUTAKA, which sank the USS LAGARTO, and was subsequently sunk on May 16, 1945 by the USS HAWKBILL.

    Record Type: Object

    Ring, Life
  8. A76-6-2 - coat

    Dark blue lighthouse keeper’s coat, double breasted. Made of wool, with 8 brass lighthouse buttons. Each lapel has a patch sewn on it that features a gold braided cord with a number "3" in the center, signifying the wearer was a lighthouse keeper, third class. The buttons indicate the uniform dates to the time of the U.S. Lighthouse Service and to the period after about 1910. The uniform was worn by James H. Hopson, who was in lighthouse se...

    Record Type: Object

    coat
  9. A81-24-61 - Model, Ship

    Model of the whaleback passenger steamer CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. Three decks, single stack with 6000 passenger capacity. Model made of wood, full hull, black lower, white upperdecks. Only passenger "whaleback" type hull ever built for Chicago World Fair excursion for city center to World Fair site. Configuration circa 1893. Model by Robert Stewart.

    Record Type: Object

    Model, Ship
  10. A82-41-1f - Compass

    Compass made of brass housing, painted black,with brass mounting unit, serial #2887. From whaleback passenger steamer CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

    Record Type: Object

  11. A83-8-1 - Sink

    White rectangular marble sink vanity top, with 10" hole to accommodate sink. Small metal pedestal with ring beside hole likely held a chain for the stopper. Gouged into top edge: "7 x 9 #." From the steamer VERNON.

    Record Type: Object

    Sink
  12. A86-44-1 - Board, Name

    Nameboard from Goodrich steamer GEORGIA, captained by Capt. Ed Carus of Manitowoc c. 1924. Gold letters on black, routed edge.

    Record Type: Object

    Board, Name
  13. A90-37-2 - Pin, Insignia

    Gold plated silver dolphins submarine breast insignia pin. Housed in a brown box, tan satin inlay (2a)

    Record Type: Object

    Pin, Insignia
  14. A90-A-54 - Pulley

    Wooden sheave block with hook attached by iron strap, secured by piece of leather. From the shipwreck of the schooner HOME.

    Record Type: Object

    Pulley
  15. A90-A-7 - mug

    Yellowish brown ironstone coffee mug. Two brown bands decorate the mug. From the schooner HOME.

    Record Type: Object

    mug
  16. A90-A-8 - mug

    Yellowish brown ironstone coffee mug. Two brown bands decorate the mug. From the schooner HOME.

    Record Type: Object

    mug
  17. A90-A-9 - Mug

    Yellowish brown ironstone coffee mug. Two brown bands decorate the mug. No maker's mark. From the shipwreck of the schooner HOME.

    Record Type: Object

    Mug
  18. A94-33-11 - Saucer

    Small round stoneware china bowl or saucer. White with clear glaze. Name of ship very faintly etched on inside of bowl with capital block letters. Bottom marked "GREENWOOD CHINA TRENTON N". From the shipwreck of the steamer VERNON.

    Record Type: Object

    Saucer
  19. A95-24-1 - Model, Ship

    Scale model of tanker AMOCO INDIANA of Amoco Oil Co. Wood model with hull painted red below waterline with black upper hull, brown decks. Pilot house is white with details painted red and blue (red piping, blue hatch covers), and black stack with Amoco insignia. Solid hull construction.

    Record Type: Object

    Model, Ship
  20. A97-13-14 - Scraper, Boot

    Cast metal boot scraper with decorative design and mounting plate. From the shipwreck NIAGARA.

    Record Type: Object

    Scraper, Boot

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