
These records are found in the online catalog of The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News, Virginia. Uncurated search results are presented to give researchers and interested readers an idea of whether the museum’s archives contain information about this vessel and whether it may be worthwhile to visit the museum’s catalog search page for further investigation. Uncurated results may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Search mode: Exact Name. Search phrase(s): "Westland". Results returned: 5. Results displayed in this table: 5.
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| Fetch? | Row ID | Media | Date | Vessel | Place | Related Places | Inscription/Marks | Subject | Notes | Archive Number |
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| 1 | USA; VIRGINIA | WRITTEN ON VERSO: BUILT1904 IN BALTIMORE BY THE BALTIMORE STEAMBOAT AND DRY DOCK COMPANY, NAMED CHANGED TO MOHAWK AT TOLCHESTER BEACH, 795 T, 174 XX 36 X 10.2 . OWNED BY THE BALTIMORE AND STEAMBOAT COMPANY. 1943 TAKEN OVER BY THE GOVERNMENT. IN 1946 IN USE IN NEW ENGLAND WATERS, SAILING BETWEEN BOSTON AND NANTUCKET BEACH. | CURATOR NOTES: At Westland Wharf, Virginia, circa 1937. | P0001.003/01-#PB11054 | ||||||
| 2 | ![]() | 6/13/1894 | Waesland (Steamship : 1881). | Westland; 493 | Steamboats–United States. | Shows a port side view of a steamship making way. Stanton's notebooks contain the following information about this item: "Jun 13, 1894" | MS0094/01-#0493 | |||
| 3 | 1935/5/21 | USA; VIRGINIA | WRITTEN ON VERSO: BUILT1904 IN BALTIMORE BY THE BALTIMORE STEAMBOAT AND DRY DOCK COMPANY, NAMED CHANGED TO MOHAWK AT TOLCHESTER BEACH, 795 T, 174 XX 36 X 10.2 . OWNED BY THE BALTIMORE AND STEAMBOAT COMPANY. 1943 TAKEN OVER BY THE GOVERNMENT. IN 1946 IN USE IN NEW ENGLAND WATERS, SAILING BETWEEN BOSTON AND NANTUCKET BEACH. BROKEN UP 1949. | CURATOR NOTES: Steamship shown approaching wharf at Westland, Virginia. | P0001.003/01-#PB18023 | |||||
| 4 | ![]() | 1928-1935 | J. T. Reid (Whaleback : 1928). | 14 | Whalebacks.; Ships.; Railroad tracks. | Front-quarter view of the J. T. Reid, another whaleback, and the Westland docked at the shore. There are railroad tracks in the foreground. | MS0091/03.01-75#165 | |||
| 5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1963-1984 | Museu de Marinha (Portugal)–Photographs.; Windmill Point Lighthouse (VA)–Photographs.; Old Plantation Flats Light–Photographs.; The Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship–Photographs.; Seafarers' International Union of North America–Photographs.; Saint Michael's Mount (England : Castle)–Photographs.; The Merry Maidens Stone Circle (Cornwall, England)–Photographs.; Verville Plantation (Va.)–Photographs.; Padrao dos Descobrimentos (Lisbon, Portugal)–Photographs.; Necrópolis Cristóbal Colón (Havana, Cuba)–Photographs. | Mobjack Bay (Va.)–Photographs.; Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Tangier Island (Va.)–Photographs.; Cornwall (England : County)–Photographs.; Barcelona (Spain)–Photographs.; Seville (Spain)–Photographs.; Saint George Island (Md.)–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Coan River (Va.)–Photographs.; East River (Mathews County, Va.)–Photographs.; Potomac River–Photographs.; Rappahannock River (Va.)–Photographs.; Yeocomico River (Va.)–Photographs.; Urbanna (Va.)–Photographs.; Piney Point (Md.)–Photographs.; Torre de Belém (Lisbon, Portugal)–Photographs. | Bays–Virginia–Photographs.; Rivers–Virginia–Photographs.; Wharves–Virginia–Photographs.; Bridges–Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Lighthouses–Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Menhaden industry–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Historic sites–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Marinas–Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Oyster industry–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Herring industry–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Schools–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Islands–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Boatyards–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Museums–Portugal–Lisbon–Photographs.; Historic sites–Portugal–Lisbon–Photographs.; Sailboats–Photographs.; Skiffs–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Fishing boats–Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Tugboats–Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Historic sites–England–Photographs.; Historic sites–Spain–Photographs.; Stone circles–England–Photographs.; Boarding schools–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Historic buildings–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs.; Plantations–Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)–Photographs. | Contains color slides of Mobjack Bay, Coan river, Verville Plantation, herring fishing, East river, Potomac river, Rappahannock river, Yeocomico river, MD (Maryland) Patent Tongers near Annapolis, Bayside steamboat wharf, the boats "Pandor" and "HB IV" and "Eugenia", oyster house on East river, Kinsale Bridge, Christchurch School, SIU (Seafarers International Union) School, Downing house, Black house, Saint George Island, Piney Point, Maryland, Rice's marine railway, Fairport, J.P. Dize house and flower garden on Prentice Creek, scallopers and round stern boat and menhaden products yard, Joe Conboy yard, Urbanna, Virginia, Westland Windmill Point Creek, Phaeton fish landing, plantation Demolen tug boat, french fort from Cheasapeake Bay, fish boat and Careenage Island, Port des Francis, La Rabida padre Antonio de Marchena, Rio Tinto fish boats, fishing skiffs, boat hauling, Albia boats, Old Plantation Flats Light, Windmill Point Lighthouse, Deagle marine railway in Deltaville, Virginia, Cape Charles Processing Company and sand and gravel dock, the boat "Miss Ann" on Carter Creek, log crane on Dunlap Creek, preparation of "Wm. S. Brusster" for towing, boats, docks, cemeteries, houses, herring canneries, shucking house, people, Boat Captain Thomas, Tangier Island, Padrao dos Descobrimentos in Lisbon, Museu de Marinha in Lisbon, Torre de Belem in Lisbon, fish boat and landing in Phaeton, small reef, Fortaleza Sagres fort, sail boats, La Carabela Santa Maria de Cristobal Colon, the catherdral Panteon de Colon, Sevilla, Barcelona, Ancient Tartessan fort in Niebia, Spain, Merry Maidens stone circle in Cornwall, and Saint Michael's Mount in Cornwall. | MS0199/02-07 |
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