Miriam

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Uncurated Search Results

Type: Bugeye

Year: 1903

Builder: Joseph W Brooks

Location: Madison

These records are found in the collection of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland. Uncurated search results are presented to give researchers and interested readers an idea of whether CBMM’s archives contain information about this vessel and whether it may be worthwhile to contact CBMM for further investigation. Uncurated results may be inaccurate or incomplete.

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum online catalog search, July 2, 2026.

Results displayed in this table: 18.

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Fetch?Row IDCatalog #Object NameTitleArtist/MakerDate MadePlace MadeDescriptionFull ImageCBMM Cat. Page
12023.0020.0002charger (platter)Custom Ceramic ChargerA ceramic charger made of ceramic. It is white with a blue rim and custom designed with two burgees. One is the sigil for T. Munroe Dobbins and his Trumpy Yacht Constort IV, and the other is for his club, Corninthian Yacht Club.Image 1
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22023.0020.0007cupsCustom Wooden Drinking Cups, Trumpy Yacht<br />Set of 5 wooden cups, Trumpy Yacht Consort IVCustom wooden drinking cup that is part of a set used aboard the Trumpy Yacht Consort IV. They are made of a dar wood with two burgees painted on the side. One is a personal burgee for boat owner T. Munroe Dobbins, the second burgee is for Corinthian Yacht Club. <br />There are five cups labeled a-eImage 1
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32023.0020.0003dinner plateCustom Ceramic Dinner PlateA ceramic dinner plate that was part of a set aboard Trumpy Yacht Consort IV. It is white with a blue design around the rim. It has personalized decorations of two burgees, one is the personal signal of the owner T. Munroe Dobbins and the other is for the Corinthian Yacht Club.Image 1
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42023.0020.0011dividers (measuring devices)Chart DividersA set of brass and stainless steel chart dividersImage 1CBMM catalog page
58888.0188.0000manuscript (document genre)MS 188 Consort IV, Thomas Monroe Dobbins collection1936-1947Collection of documentation on Trumpy Yacht Consort IV.Image 1CBMM catalog page
62023.0020.0001PaintingPainting of Trumpy Yacht Consort IV by Lester FagansFagans, LesterA painting of the Trumpy Yacht Consort IV made by Lester Fagans. Painting depicts Consort IV sailing with other boats in the background. The boat has one burgee at the prow, one burgee on top of the wheelhouse, and a flag at the stern. There is a person in the window of the wheelhouse and another person standing on the deck. The name of the boat is displayed on a name board in front of the wheelhouse.Image 1CBMM catalog page
70000.1134.0362.00photographic printsDECKBOAT GLADYS (OR GLADYS L)UNDER WAY; From oldDECKBOAT GLADYS (OR GLADYS L)UNDER WAY; From old Remarks field: SEE CHOWNING, CHESAPEAKE BAY BUY BOATS, P. 235 (UNDER "MIRIAM") Old Subject Fields: FREIGHT POWER VESSELSCBMM catalog page
80000.1295.0161.00photographic printsBugeye Gladys L converted to power, and tied up atExact 10/24/1947 - 10/24/1947No Address __ __Weems __Lancaster __Carter Creek __Western Shore __VA __22576 __USABugeye Gladys L (previously Miriam )converted to power, tied up at Weems, VA 1295.0001 for source.CBMM catalog page
90000.1295.0162.00photographic printsBugeye Gladys L (previously Miriam )converted to pBugeye Gladys L (previously Miriam )converted to power, tied up at Weems, VA Hulks of schoooners WM L. Franklin and President A. Johnson between her and the dock.1295.0001 for source.CBMM catalog page
100000.1295.0163.00photographic printsBugeye Gladys L (previously Miriam )hauled out atRange, Exa 07/01/1951 - 07/31/1951Humphries Shipyard __ __Weems __Lancaster __Carter Creek __Western Shore __VABugeye Gladys L (previously Miriam )converted to power, hauled out at Humphries Shipyard, Weems, VA See 1295.0001 for source.CBMM catalog page
110000.1295.3179.00photographic printsOil screw Gladys L. on the hardBefore 01/01/1959 - 01/31/1959Humphrey's Shipyard __ __Weems __Lancaster __Carter Creek __Western Shore __VAOil screw Gladys L on the hard.. Formerly the bugeye Miriam, built in 1903, she "was the largest bugeye built up to that time. Owned by Andrew J. Lewis of Walnut Point, who converted her into a power boat. She burned on the Rappahanock River and was abandoned in 1959. She is shown here at Humphrey's Shipyard, Weems." VA. (caption glued to back of print) No place, no date. For source see 1295.0001.CBMM catalog page
120000.1115.0046photographic printsWoman standing in cockpit"Miriam Stackhouse Emmott" inked on mounting board. Shows a woman standing in a cockpit; she is wearing skirt and sweater; mounted on cardboard.Image 1CBMM catalog page
132023.0020.0004serving dishesCustom Serving DishA an oval ceramic serving dish custom designed for use aboard Trumpy Yacht Constort IV. It is white with a blue rim and two burgee decorations at the top. One burgee is the personal sigiil of the owner of the Trumpy Yacht, T. Munroe Dobbins, the other is for the Corinthian Yacht Club.Image 1
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142023.0020.0010SignWooden SignA sign made of dark colored wood with the name T. Munroe Dobbins painted in gold and black on the front. The sign bears the name of the owner of the Trumpy Yacht Consort IVImage 1CBMM catalog page
150000.1421.0009slides, colorMiriam Lessberger paintingJ. Thomas Requard1947West River"Miriam Lessberger painting at W. River" penciled on mount; she is seated on a bench at a marina.Image 1CBMM catalog page
162023.0020.0005soup cupsCustom Ceramic Soup CupA ceramic soup dish with custom designs used aboard Trumpy Yacht Consort IV. It is white with two handles and blue designs around the rim, on the handles, and around the base. There are two burgee's on the side, one is the personal sigil of the boat's owner, T. Munroe Dobbins, the other is the burgee of the Corinthian Yacht Club.Image 1
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172023.0020.0009soup plateCeramic Soup PlateA ceramic soup plate that is part of a set from the Trumpy Yacht Consort IV. It is white with two blue rings around the outside endge of the plate.Image 1
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182023.0020.0008tea saucersCeramic Tea Saucers7 ceramic tea saucers that is part of a set used on the Turmpy Yacht Consort IV. It is plain white with two blue rings around the rim of the saucer.there are 7 saucers labelled a-gImage 1
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