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Mariners Museum online catalog search, July 12, 2026. Search phrase: "Cris". Catalog returned 12 records; this selection table includes 12 records fetched through catalog result pages.
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| Fetch? | Row ID | Media | Date | Vessel | Place | Related Places | Inscription/Marks | Subject | Notes | Archive Number |
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| 1 | BETSY ANN (STEAMSHIP: 1899) | WRITTEN ON VERSO: BUILT 1899 AT DUBUQUE, IOWA BY THE DUBUQUE BOAT AND BOILER WORKS. OWNED BY CAPTAIN R.F. LEARNED. STERN WHEEL. 165 X 33 X 5.5. BUILT FOR NATCHEZ-BAYOU SARA TRADE, CONVERTED INTO TOWBOAT 1932. DISMANTLED 1940. HULL STILL AFLOAT 1943. | Steamboats.; Paddle steamers | Curator Notes-Portside view underway, passengers on forward main deck. View of vessel at Wheeling, WV after race with CRIS GREENE. | P0001.003/01-#PB20598 | |||||
| 2 | MS0094-1836 Chris Grover |
2/1/1896 | CRIS GROVER (SCREW STEAMER: 1893) - PIONEER (STEAMSHIP: 1892) - WALLULA (STEAMSHIP: 1882) | Chris. Grover - (tug) Pioneer; 1836 | Steamboats–Ohio–Cleveland.; Tugboats–Ohio–Cleveland.; Dry docks–Ohio–Cleveland. | Shows a view of two vessels in a dry dock, in the background two more vessels can be seen. This negative has thumbtack holes. Stanton's notebooks place him in Cleveland, Ohio, on January 31, 1896. Stanton's notebooks contain the following information about this item: "Feb. 1, 1896" | MS0094/01-#1836 | |||
| 3 | Great Lakes (North America)–History. | Shipwrecks–Great Lakes (North America). | The 100 best Great Lakes shipwrecks - by Cris Kohl | LB83332 | ||||||
| 4 | P0001.011-01 - PK5100 |
9/10/1960 | workboat race at Deals Island, Maryland | Silhouettes of cris-crossed sails of different vessels. | P0001.011/01-#PK5100 | |||||
| 5 | Shipwrecks–History–19th century. Ontario–Kingston; Shipwrecks–History–20th century. Ontario–Kingston; Shipwrecks–History–19th century. Ontario, Lake (N.Y. and Ont.); Shipwrecks–History–20th century. Ontario, Lake (N.Y. and Ont.); Lifesaving–History–19th century–Ontario, Lake (N.Y. and Ont.); Lifesaving–History–20th century–Ontario, Lake (N.Y. and Ont.) | Treacherous waters : - Kingston's shipwrecks - by Cris Kohl | LB87409 | |||||||
| 6 | BETSY ANN (STEAMSHIP: 1899) | USA; WEST VIRGINIA; WHEELING | WRITTEN ON VERSO: BUILT 1899 AT DUBUQUE, IOWA BY THE DUBUQUE BOAT AND BOILER WORKS. OWNED BY CAPTAIN R.F. LEARNED. STERN WHEEL. 165 X 33 X 5.5. BUILT FOR NATCHEZ-BAYOU SARA TRADE, CONVERTED INTO TOWBOAT 1932. DISMANTLED 1940. HULL STILL AFLOAT 1943. | Steamboats.; Paddle steamers | Starboard bow quarter view underway in river. View of vessel at Wheeling, WV after race with CRIS GREENE. Rev. F.C. St. Clair | P0001.003/01-#PB20597 | ||||
| 7 | Ships–Fires and fire prevention.; Shipwrecks–Erie, Lake. | Lake Erie tragedy: the steamer Northern Indiana. | LB69413 | |||||||
| 8 | Shipwreck tales of the Great Lakes. | LB89714 | ||||||||
| 9 | Library's copy signed by author. | Shipwrecks–History. North Atlantic Ocean | Titanic : - the Great Lakes connection - Cris Kohl | LB84637 | ||||||
| 10 | Great Lakes Region (North America)–Guidebooks | Shipwrecks–Great Lakes (Noth America)–Guidebooks.; Scuba diving–Great Lakes (North America)–Guidebooks. | The Great Lakes diving guide - Cris Kohl | LB90712 | ||||||
| 11 | ca 1935 | SHORT DESCRIPTION: Two handled and footed trophy cup. CONDITION NOTES: Trophy damaged by fire, surface badly damaged, shape of cup and pedestal distorted, stress fractures through metal in several places. | 1993.0018.000002 | |||||||
| 12 | PIRATES | 1997.0023.000006 |
Created 2026 by Don Barker, CBMM volunteer, for the Chesapeake Shipbuilding Project. shipbuilding@sailingworkboats.es