
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.
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Search mode: Exact Name. Search phrase(s): "S.J. Delan"; "SJ Delan". Results returned: 17. Results displayed in this table: 17.
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| Fetch? | Row ID | Catalog # | Object Name | Title | Artist/Maker | Date Made | Place Made | Description | Full Image | CBMM Cat. Page |
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| 1 | 1965.0005.0001.02 | anchors (watercraft equipment) | 300 LB. ANCHOR FROM SCHOONER "S.J.DELAN" | Range,Circ 01/01/1869 - 12/31/1869 | 300LB. ANCHOR FROM THE SCHOONER "S.J.DELAN" owned BY W.H.VALLIANT, built in 1869. Materials: IRON Negative #: N1097 R1 | No image available | View | |||
| 2 | 1965.0123.0001.00 | bills of sale | Bill of sale of schooner S. J. DELAN. | Bill of sale of schooner S. J. DELAN. | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 3 | 1999.0015.0001.00 | crabmeat cans | 16 oz. crab meat can, blue sailboat stock can imag | Turner & Son Inc, W A __Packed by | 16 oz. crab meat can, printed in light blue with dark blue lettering and design: "Fresh/Crab Meat", packed by W. A. Turner & Son Inc., Bellevue, MD 268 C, picture of sailboat on front, crab imperial recipe on side. Condition: spotted rust overall. Material: metal and paint. | ![]() | View | |||
| 4 | 0000.1134.0181.00 | photographic prints | WRECKED HULL OF TWO-MASTED SCHOONER S. J. DELAN IN | Range,Exac 01/01/1939 - 12/31/1939 | No Address - Bellevue - Prince George - Western Shore - MD - 20705 - USA | WRECKED HULL OF TWO-MASTED SCHOONER S. J. DELAN IN A CREEK Place: BELLEVUE, MD Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERS; VESSEL WRECKS | No image URL. | View | ||
| 5 | 0000.1295.1616.00 | photographic prints | Schooner S. J. Delan abandoned at Bellevue, MD | Exact 06/17/1036 - | No Address - Bellevue - Talbot - Tred Avon River - Eastern Shore - MD | Schooner S. J. Delan abandoned at Bellevue, MD; seen from starboard quarter, bow in the water, stern appears to be sitting on the rudder; masts in place; no sails visible. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 6 | 0000.1295.1617.00 | photographic prints | Schooner S. J. Delan, looking forward on deck | Exact 06/17/1936 - | No Address - Bellevue - Talbot - Tred Avon River - Eastern Shore - MD | Schooner S. J. Delan, looking forward on deck. She is abandoned at Bellevue, MD; masts in place, and main boom and gaff also visible; hatches open. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 7 | 0000.1295.1618.00 | photographic prints | Schooner S. J. Delan, looking aft on deck. | Exact 06/17/1936 - | No Address - Bellevue - Talbot - Tred Avon River - Eastern Shore - MD | Schooner S. J. Delan, looking aft on deck. She is abandoned at Bellevue, MD; masts in place; hatches open; deckhouse visible. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 8 | 0000.1295.1619.00 | photographic prints | Schooner S. J. Delan abandoned at Bellevue, MD | Exact 06/17/1936 - 06/17/1936 | No Address - Bellevue - Talbot - Tred Avon River - Eastern Shore - MD | Schooner S. J. Delan abandoned at Bellevue, MD; she appears to be on the bottom. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 9 | 0000.1295.1620.00 | photographic prints | Schooner S J Delan as a hulk | Exact 12/09/1934 - | No Address - Bellevue - Talbot - Tred Avon River - Eastern Shore - MD | Schooner S J Delan as a hulk, on the bottom at Bellevue, MD; no masts;no date. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 10 | 0000.1295.1622.00 | photographic prints | Schooner S J Delan as a hulk, looking forward on d | Range, Exa 05/01/1936 - 05/31/1936 | Port Covington - Locust Point - Baltimore - Western Shore - MD | Schooner S J Delan as a hulk, looking forward on deck; shows deckhouse, rail. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 11 | 0000.1295.1623.00 | photographic prints | Schooner S J Delan as a hulk, looking aft on deck | Range, Exa 05/01/1936 - 05/31/1936 | Port Covington - Locust Point - Baltimore - Western Shore - MD | Schooner S J Delan as a hulk, looking aft on dec; shows deckhouse?, bottom of a mast. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 12 | 0000.1101.0293 | Photographic prints | Trip to York River, cruise in Matoaka | Hollerith, Herman Jr. __Photographer | 1911 | The schooner S.J. Delan out of Cambridge. Md. The vessel is under sail trailing a small tender. Several people are onboard and there is what appears to be another vessel behind the stern. | ![]() | View | ||
| 13 | 0000.1290.0685.00 | photographic prints | Schooner S. J. Delan under sail in little wind | Schooner S. J. Delan under sail in light wind; she is about to drop anchor; seen from port side. | ![]() | View | ||||
| 14 | 0000.0923.0023.00 | photographs | HULK OF SCHOONER S. J. DELAN AT VALLIANT PACKING P | No Address - Talbot - MD | HULK OF SCHOONER S. J. DELAN AT VALLIANT PACKING PLANT, BELLEVUE, MD Place: TALBOT CO., MD Old Subject Fields: VESSEL WRECKS; SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERS | No image URL. | View | |||
| 15 | 0000.0936.0011.00 | photographs | EAGLE FIGUREHEAD FROM SCHOONER S. J. DELAN; From o | Kepner, William C __Photographer | Range,Exac 01/01/1998 - 12/31/1998 | EAGLE FIGUREHEAD FROM SCHOONER S. J. DELAN; From old Remarks field: SEE WEATHER GAUGE SPRING 98; OBJECT BELONGS TO JOHN VALLIANT; 8X10 OF 936.012; NEGS MISSING Old Subject Fields: CARVINGS, DECORATIVE | No image URL. | View | ||
| 16 | 0000.0936.0012.00 | photographs | EAGLE FIGUREHEAD FROM SCHOONER S. J. DELAN; From o | Kepner, William C __Photographer | Range,Exac 01/01/1998 - 12/31/1998 | EAGLE FIGUREHEAD FROM SCHOONER S. J. DELAN; From old Remarks field: SEE WEATHER GAUGE SPRING 98; OBJECT BELONGS TO JOHN VALLIANT; 8X10 OF 936.012; NEGS MISSING Old Subject Fields: CARVINGS, DECORATIVE | ![]() | View | ||
| 17 | 1965.0005.0001.01 | windlasses | Part of a schooner windlass from the S.J. DELAN. | Exact 01/01/1869 - | Part of a schooner windlass from the S.J. DELAN. Part in CSA 10G1. | ![]() | View |
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