Ruth A. Thomas
Mariners' Museum, Uncurated Search Results
Type: Skipjack
Year: 1914
Builder:
Location: Oriole
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| Fetch? | Row ID | Media | Date | Vessel | Place | Related Places | Inscription/Marks | Subject | Notes | Archive Number |
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| 1 | No image URL. | Ruth A. Thomas | P0001.011/01-2633 | |||||||
| 2 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Salisbury (Md.). | Envelope: "Dougherty steering gear. Skipjack Ruth A. Thomas. Salesbury 9/4/39" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury. | This shot is made from the deck of a sloop looking down on the ship's wheel and steering gear. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-765#0765-B | ||
| 3 |  | 9/21/1940 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Wicomico County (Md.). | Envelope: "Skipjack Ruth Thomas. After deck. Shad Point, MD 4-21-40" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Wicomico County.; Sloops–Maryland–Wicomico County. | Shows a view of the deck of a sloop including the ship's wheel. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-761#0761 | ||
| 4 |  | 9/21/1940 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Wicomico County (Md.). | Envelope: "Skipjack Ruth Thomas. Deck looking aft. C.B. tackle. Shad Point, MD 9-21-40" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Wicomico County.; Sloops–Maryland–Wicomico County. | Shows a view of the deck of a sloop made from amidships looking aft. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-762#0762 | ||
| 5 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Salisbury (Md.). | Envelope: "Skipjack Ruth Thomas. Details: bowsprit, chain plates, deck" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury. | Shows a view of the tip of a bowsprit including all the hardware used to secure rigging and chains there. Item 0766-A shows this to be in Salisbury, MD, on Sept 4, 1939. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-763#0763-A | ||
| 6 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Envelope: "Skipjack Ruth Thomas. Details: bowsprit, chain plates, deck" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury. | Shows the deadeyes and chain plates on the side of a sloop. Item 0766-A shows this to be in Salisbury, MD, on September 4, 1939. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-763#0763-C | |||
| 7 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Envelope: "Mast. Skipjack Ruth A. Thomas. Salesbury 9-4-39" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sailboats–Equipment and supplies. | Shows a view looking up at the mast and rigging of a sloop. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-759#0759 | |||
| 8 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914).; Esther W. (Sloop : 1914). | Salisbury (Md.). | Envelope: "Skipjacks Ruth A. Thomas (fore) Ester W. Salesbury 9-4-39" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury.; Dwellings–Maryland–Salisbury.; Automobiles–Maryland–Salisbury. | Shows an overhead view of two slops moored side by side. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-766#0766-A | ||
| 9 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Salisbury (Md.). | Envelope: "Pumps (2 types) Skipjack Ruth A. Thomas 9-4-39. Note [illegible] irons. | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury. | Shows a view of the deck of a sloop including a hatch and pumps. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-764#0764 | ||
| 10 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Salisbury (Md.). | Envelope: "Dougherty steering gear. Skipjack Ruth A. Thomas. Salesbury 9/4/39" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury. | This shot is made from the deck of a sloop looking down on the ship's wheel and steering gear. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-765#0765-A | ||
| 11 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914).; Esther W. (Sloop : 1914). | Salisbury (Md.). | Envelope: "Skipjacks Ruth A. Thomas (fore) Ester W. Salesbury 9-4-39" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury.; Dwellings–Maryland–Salisbury.; Automobiles–Maryland–Salisbury. | Shows an overhead view of two slops moored side by side. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-766#0766-B | ||
| 12 |  | 4/21/1940 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Wicomico County (Md.). | Envelope: "Skipjack Ruth Thomas. Ca[b]in co[m]panion. Shad Point, MD 4-21-40" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Wicomico County.; Sloops–Maryland–Wicomico County. | Shows a view from the deck of a sloop including the ship's wheel and a hatch into the cabin. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-760#0760 | ||
| 13 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Envelope: "Rollers. Skipjack Ruth A. Thomas 9-4-39" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sailboats–Equipment and supplies. | Shows a close up of the roller gear on the side of a sloop. Item 0757 shows this to be in Salisbury, MD, on September 9, 1939. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-758#0758-A | |||
| 14 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Envelope: "Skipjacks Ester W. (fore) Ruth A. Thomas. Salesbury 9-4-39" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury.; Warehouses–Maryland–Salisbury. | Shows two sloops moored side by side in front of warehouse that reads "Tilghman's". There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-757#0757 | |||
| 15 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Salisbury (Md.). | Envelope: "Skipjack Ruth Thomas. Details: bowsprit, chain plates, deck" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury.; Dwellings–Maryland–Salisbury.; Automobiles–Maryland–Salisbury. | This shot is made from the deck of a sloop looking forward. In the background an automobile and dwelling can be seen. Item 0766-A shows this to be in Salisbury, MD, on Sept 4, 1939. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-763#0763-B | ||
| 16 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Envelope: "Rollers. Skipjack Ruth A. Thomas 9-4-39" | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sailboats–Equipment and supplies. | Shows a close up of the roller gear on the side of a sloop, this shot is made from on the deck of the boat. Item 0757 shows this to be in Salisbury, MD, on September 9, 1939. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-758#0758-B | |||
| 17 |  | 9/4/1939 | Ruth A. Thomas (Sloop : 1914). | Envelope: "Bow s[k]ipjacks Ruth A Thomas & Esther W." | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury.; Warehouses–Maryland–Salisbury.; Ship decoration–Maryland–Salisbury. | Shows a port side view of the bow of a sloop moored in front of warehouse that reads "Tilghman's". Item 0757 shows this to be in Salisbury, MD, on September 9, 1939. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-756#0756-B | |||
| 18 |  | 9/4/1939 | Esther W. (Sloop : 1914). | Salisbury (Md.). | Envelope: "Bow s[k]ipjacks Ruth A Thomas & Esther W." | Skipjacks–Maryland–Salisbury.; Sloops–Maryland–Salisbury.; Warehouses–Maryland–Salisbury.; Ship decoration–Maryland–Salisbury. | Shows a port side view of the bow of a sloop moored in front of warehouse that reads "Tilghman's". Item 0757 shows this to be in Salisbury, MD, on September 4, 1939. There is no caption for this negative. | MS0063/01-756#0756-A |
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