EFC Design 1061 (M. M. Davis type): Illustrations
EFC Design 1061: 133' Wood Ocean-Going Tug, M. M. Davis & Sons Inc. Design
Click here for a larger and more complete copy of this plan from the 1920 USSB ship register: Sheet 1
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| Steam tug Stirling Tomkins along the docks of the Cornell Steamboat Co. on Rondout Creek at Kingston, N.Y. late in her career, circa the 1940s. She was built by the Emergency Fleet Corporation as Artisan and purchased from another owner and renamed by Cornell circa 1929. Her foremast has been removed. (Hudson River Maritime Museum photo 2003.12.1106 from the New York Heritage Digital Collections, nyheritage.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/ hrmm/id/436/) (Click photo to enlarge) |
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Steam tug Artisan (Design 1061) A photo published in May 1919 with an article reporting her completion. She and her seven planned sisters were the result of a cooperative effort by M. M. Davis & Son of Solomons, Md, who built wood hulls, and Moses, Pope, and Trainer of New York, who designed and installed machinery. Her engine was built by the Bay State Iron Works of Erie, Pa. Photo No. None Source: International Marine Engineering, May 1919, page 363. |
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