CBMM Ship Plans by Chapelle, Howard I (Creator)

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Catalog #TitleBoat TypeArtist/MakerDate MadeDescriptionDimensionsPlace MadeFull ImageCBMM Cat. Page
1994.0027.0106.00Knockabout bateauBateauChapelle, Howard I - CreatorKnockabout bateau, proposed. Sketch by H.I. Chapelle's of proposed knockabout bateau for Capt. F.L. Browning.30.000in - 9.500inopen CBMM page
1994.0027.0107.00Deal's Island Bateau Rosa LeeBateauChapelle, Howard I - CreatorDeal's Island Bateau Rosa Lee. Print by H.I. Chapelle published as figure 12 in Chapelle's booklet "Chesapeake Bay Crabbing Skiffs"29.500in - 9.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0027.0108.00Oyster Dredge Bateau Champion GirlBateauChapelle, Howard I - CreatorOyster Dredge Bateau Champion Girl. Print by H I Chapelle29.500in - 9.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0027.0109.01Schooner, Topsail, brigantine LYNXSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorSchooner, Topsail, brigantine Lynx. Letter of Marque. Prints of H I Chapelle of privateer sailing ship. Captured by the British 1813. Consists of two sets of Plans A-B. Plan A is the sail plan. Plan B depicts the lines.40.000in - 16.500inopen CBMM page
1994.0027.0110.00Schooner, Clipper IsabellaSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorSchooner, Clipper Isabella. Prints by H.I. Chapelle37.000in - 27.500inopen CBMM page
1994.0027.0111.00SchoonerSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorSchooner. American letter of Marque. Prints by H I Chapelle.40.000in - 31.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0005.00Martha's vineyard CatboatCatboatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a Martha's vineyard catboat, built in 1888. By Chapelle. 3/4" scale. Tracing paper, pencil.35.000in - 27.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0006.00Providence River boatBoatCunha, George - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a Providence River boat built by Butler Swan in 1875 at Providence, RI. Hull lines taken by Commander George Cunha in 1949. Drawn by HIC. Scale: 1 1/2" = 1'. Original tracing paper, pencil.12.500in - 25.500in- Providence - RHODE ISLANDopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0007.00Sandbagger CometNot specifiedHyslop, J. - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for the sandbagger Comet. Modelled by A. Cary Smith. Hull Lines taken by J. Hyslop in 1874. Drawn by HIC. Ink on tracing cloth.12.000in - 19.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0008.00Catboat TruantCatboatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan is for the catboat Truant, built by William Kyle. Drawn by HIC. Ink on tracing cloth.12.000in - 17.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0010.00Cape catboatCatboatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1932 -Plan for a Cape catboat, built 1895 by Manley H. Crosby at Osterville, Mass. Drawn by HIC. Black reversal copy paper.19.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0014.01CatboatCatboatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for deck structure keel catboat. Pencil on tan paper.10.000in - 18.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0014.02CatboatCatboatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for catboat. Keel body from half model at Newport Yacht Club. Pencil on tan paper.10.000in - 18.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0014.03CatboatCatboatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for catboat, from half model at Newport Yacht Club. Pencil on brown craft paper.18.500in - 37.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0018.00Noank sloop smackSloopChapelle, Howard I - Creator1854Plan for Noank sloop smack from 1854 Noank CT. Pencil on tracing paper.15.000in - 31.000in- Noank - CONNECTICUTopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0019.00Narragansett one sail boat CorsairSailboatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1947 -Plan for Narragansett one sail boat Corsair. Howard I Chapelle drew plan from half model at Wickford in North Kingston RI. Pencil on tracing paper.17.500in - 33.000inWickford - North Kingston - RHODE ISLANDopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0020.00Irish CutterCutterChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Smith, Charleston - DesignerCirca 01/01/1950 -Plan for the Irish Cutter from Boston MA. Lines taken off by Charleston Smith in 1893. Redrawn by Howard Chapelle to 3/4" scale in 1950. Pencil on tracing paper.15.500in - 36.000in- Boston - MAopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0021.00Friendship sloop Pemaquid.SloopChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1932 -Plan for the Muscougus Bay keel sloop Pemaquid. Friendship sloop. Construction sketch based on boat built in 1912. Pencil on tracing paper. 1" scale.18.500in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0026.0021' Staten Island sloopSloopChapelle, Howard I - Creator1866Plan for a Staten Island sloop, 21' 7". Built 1866. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 3/4" scale. Pencil on tan paper.14.500in - 22.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0027.00SwiftNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator1721Plan for the Swift built in Woolwich in 1721. Drawing by Howard I Chapelle. original. Colored inks and carving detail included. Drawing paper and colored inks.15.500in - 20.500in- Woolwichopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0028.0050' Oyster sloop TannerSloopChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for the 50' oyster sloop Tanner. Drawn from half model by Howard I Chapelle. On the reverse is another drawing of a Oyster sloop from Wickford RI. Drawn from half model by Howard Chapelle. 1/2" scale. Material: Pencil on drawing paper.16.000in - 30.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0029.00Oyster sloopSloopChapelle, Howard I - Creator1815Plan for an oyster sloop from half model drawn by Howard I. Chapelle. On the reverse, is a plan for a centerboard oyster sloop from Narrow River RI in 1815. Scale of half model is 1". Scale of centerboard sloop is 3/8", 1/2". Pencil on drawing paper.15.000in - 30.000inNarrow River - RHODE ISLANDopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0030.0024' SloopSloopChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a 24' Sloop drawn from a half model by Howard I Chapelle. Pencil on tan drawing paper.18.000in - 30.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0031.00Rhode Island sloopSloopChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a Rhode Island built sloop. Drawn from half model by Howard I. Chapelle. The reverse has a plan for another Rhode Island built sloop from half model. Pencil on tan drawing paper.15.500in - 24.500in- RHODE ISLANDopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0032.00Nova Scotia knockaboutSharpieChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a Nova Scotia knockabout like Tancooker. Drawn from half model by Howard I. Chapelle. On the reverse is a plan for a cllapham sharpie. Drawn from half model. 1/2" scale. Pen on tan drawing paper.15.000in - 20.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0033.00Friendship sloopSloopChapelle, Howard I - CreatorSail plan for a Friendship sloop. Drawn by Howard I. Chapelle. Pencil on tracing paper.21.500in - 21.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0034.00Tortola SloopSloopChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a Tortola Sloop. Drawn by Howard I. Chapelle. Pen on tracing cloth.11.000in - 26.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0037.00Chesapeake Bay sloop UnaSloopChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Steers, George - BuilderTwo plans on one side. One drawing is the Chesapeake Bay sloop Una built by George Steers in 1847. Drawn from half model by Howard I. Chapelle. The second drawing is of Widgeon built by George Steers. Drawn from a half model by Howard I. Chapelle. Pencil on tracing paper.10.000in - 80.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0042.00Sloop SalemSloopRemor Brothers, - Designer; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for the sloop Salem by Remor Brothers. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from a half model. Pencil on tracing paper.75.000in - 34.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0043.00Little Choptank FlattieNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Seward, Les - Builder01/01/1954 -Plan for the Little Choptank Flattie from builder's dimensions. Built 1906 by Hudson. Les Seward was the boatbuilder. 1/2" scale. Pencil on tracing paper.17.000in - 33.500inImage 1open CBMM page
1976.0042.0044.00Crabbing skiff Jess WillardCrabbing skiffGeoghegan, William C - Creator; Yarnell, Wayne - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1951 -Plan for the crabbing skiff Jess Willard. Built in Oriol Md in 1915. Lines taken by W. Geoghegan, Wayne Yarnell, and Howard I Chapelle from hulk. Blueline copy.15.000in - 34.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0045.0015' Sinepuxent Bay skiffSkiffChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1941 -Plan for a 15' Sinepuxent Bay skiff. Lines taken off by Howard I Chapelle in Chincoteague VA. Pen on tracing paper. 3/4" scale.18.500in - 24.000inSinepuxent Bay - Chincoteague - VAopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0046.00Double ended crabbing skiffCrabbing skiffChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1941 -Plan for a double ended crabbing skiff, sharpie, Hooper's Island, 1926. Ink on tracing paper. 3/4" scale.18.500in - 23.500inImage 1open CBMM page
1976.0042.0047.0017' Crabbing bateauBateauChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 1942Plan for a 17' crabbing bateau built in Wingate MD about 1906. 3/4" scale. Ink on drafting vellum. Published as Figure 6 in Chapelle, "Chesapeake Bay Crabbing Skiffs."22.500in - 18.000inImage 1open CBMM page
1976.0042.0048.00Smith Island Crabbing skiffCrabbing skiffAppleton, J L - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1940 -Plan for a Smith Island Crabbing skiff, built 1904. Plans drawn by Howard I Chapelle and J.L. Appleton at Deal Island. Scale is 1". Ink on tracing paper.19.000in - 24.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0052.00Two log dugout canoeCanoeChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a two log dugout canoe taken from New Brunswick half model. Pencil on brown paper.10.000in - 24.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0056.00Tancook whalerNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a Tancook whaler. Drawing depicts a hull outline and sail plan. Ink on (Manila) paper.24.000in - 25.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0057.00Tancook WhalerNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for an old Tancook Whaler. Drawings depict the hull outline and sail plan. Ink on tan paper.24.500in - 24.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0059.00Nova Scotia bootleggerNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1928 -Plan for a Nova Scotia bootlegger, from half model by Howard I Chapelle. 1/4" scale. Pencil on craft paper.10.000in - 8.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0060.00Schooner DominicaSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - Creator1811Plan for the schooner Dominica, from Deptford Yard, 1811 (England). Pencil on brown tracing paper.15.000in - 36.000inDeptford Yard - Englandopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0061.00ElsieNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorShips plan for Elsie. Blackline from tracing.17.000in - 39.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0062.00ElsieNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorSail plan for the Elsie. Ttraced from spar and sailmaker's plan. Blackline from tracing.17.000in - 25.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0063.00SchoonerSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a Schooner. Lines taken off half model made by Orlando B. Merrill, 1796. Claimed to be first half model made. Pencil on tan drawing paper.15.000in - 20.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0064.00Halifax schoonerSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a Halifax schooner with Royal Navy alterations. 1/4" scale. Pencil on tan paper.15.000in - 20.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0065.01Nova Scotia Tern schooner Marjory MahaffySchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the Nova Scotia Tern schooner Marjory Mahaffy, from Mahone Bay, built 1919. On the reverse is a plan for the Tern schooner Edith Cavell and Gladys Hollet, 1916, Nova Scotia. Ink on tan drawing paper and mylar. (Two parts of single drawing). Two sets of Plans A-B. Plan A is the Marjory Mahaffy. Plan B is the Edith Cavell.13.500in - 40.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0069.00Annie SteelNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for the Annie Steel. Blackline reversal, poor copy.16.000in - 38.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0071.0036' WhalerNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a 36' whaler. Lines taken off hulk by Howard I Chapelle. One of the last West Dover whalers. Sepia or blackline reversal.16.000in - 34.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0073.00Keel schooner MinnaSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Steers and Hawthorne, - Builder1844Plan for the keel schooner Minna built by Steers and Hawthorne. Williamsburg VA in 1844, for Oscar Coles. Pencil on craft paper.11.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0076.00Schooner Brenda or CoquetteSchoonerJohnson, L H - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1936 -Plan for the schooner Brenda or Coquette. From half model, Philadelphia PA. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle in 1936. Lines taken by Lewis H. Johnson. On the reverse is a plan for a different schooner hull. Also drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 1/2" scale. Ink on tan drawing paper.13.000in - 31.000in- Philadelphia - PAopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0077.01Schooner BrendaSchoonerSteers, George - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for the schooner Brenda built in Boston 1845. Drawing by Howard I Chapelle from half model. On the reverse is a plan for the schooner Norma built 1859, at Newburyport MA. Designed by George Steers. From half model. 1/2" scale. One set of Plans A-B. Plan A is the schooner Brenda. Plan B is the schooner Norma. Pencil on tan drawing paper.13.000in - 33.000in- Newburyport - MAopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0078.01American schoonerSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for an American schooner. Lines used to build schooner at Copenhagen in 1841. On the reverse is the American schooner Subtle taken from the Danes as fitted at Plymouth Yard in 1808. A/B two parts of single drawing. Two sets of Plans A-B. Plan A is the American schooner hull lines and outboard profile. Plan B is the American schooner Subtle inboard profile and dimensions. Ink on tan drawing paper.13.500in - 40.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0079.00Tourist schoonerSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1957 -Preliminary sketch of tourist schooner for Captain Frank Swift, Me. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle in 1957. Pencil on tracing paper. 1/4" scale.11.500in - 29.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0084.00Schooner VolanteSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Winde & Clinkard, - BuilderCirca 01/01/1950 -Plan for the schooner Volante. Built by Winde & Clinkard, Boston, 1855, for Gardiner G. Hammond. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle in 1950. Pencil on tracing paper.19.000in - 40.000in- Boston - MAopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0085.00Schooner CoquetteSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Winde & Clinkard, - Builder1846Plan for the schooner Coquette, built in 1846 by Winde and Clinkard for James H. Perkins. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 1/2" scale. Pencil on tracing paper.17.000in - 42.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0086.00Schooner SybilSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Steers, George - BuilderPlan for the schooner Sybil by built by George Steers for Christopher B. Mellin. Finished second in first New York City Yacht Club Regatta in 1845. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 1/2" scale. Pencil on drawing paper.16.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0089.00GrecianNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator1816Plan for the Grecian by Thomas Kemp, Baltimore, 1812. Lines from Portsmouth Yard, 1816. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Pencil on drafting film.18.000in - 41.000inPortsmouth Yardopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0095.01VolanteSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for the Volante by Lewis Winde of Winde & Clinkard for Gardiner G. Hammond. Built in Boston MA in 1855. On the reverse is a plan for the Ray built by George Steers 1853. The keel sloop sold in Portland ME for timber in 1867 and subsequently altered to a schooner yacht in 1885. Also on the reverse is a plan for the Yawl Stalwart built in 1902. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on manila paper.16.000in - 39.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0096.01SchoonerSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1954 -Plan for a schooner drawn from a half model at Nova Scotia Squadron Clubhouse, Halifax Nova Scotia. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is ink on brown paper.15.000in - 34.000inNova Scotia Squadron Clubhouse - Halifax - Novia Scotiaopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0096.02Schooner HalifaxSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the schooner Halifax. Drawings depict the afterbody of the boat. On the reverse is a drawing of the forebody of the Halifax. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is pencil on bond paper.9.000in - 14.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0098.01Texas butthead schoonerSchoonerBrumfelder, Leo - Creator; Perch, F.W.E - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1945 -Plans for a Texas butthead schooner built circa 1893. Two sets of Plans A-B provide perspective drawings by Howard I Chapelle.Plan A is the outboard profile and sail plan. Plan B depcits the hull lines, inboard profile and deck plan. Lines taken by Leo Brumfelder & F.W.E. Perch in 1942. Plan A is 3/8" scale. Plan B has no scale indicated. Material is pencil on tracing paper.16.000in - 26.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0099.00Chesapeake Bay Oyster sloop AgnesSloopChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Harrison, John - BuilderCirca 01/01/1941 -Plans for the Chesapeake Bay Oyster sloop Agnes of Cambridge, Tilghman. Built by John B. Harrison to carry leg of mutton sail. Material is blueprint.- Tilghman - MARYLANDopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0102.0010 Gun BrigantineNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Grice, FPlans for a 10 gun brigantine by Grice ("Plate 139"). Drawings depict the body plans. Material is ink on tracing paper.14.000in - 15.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0103.00WilfredNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator1906Plans for the Wilfred built by John McLean & Sons at H. Indian Harbor. Half model by Charles McLean, Mahone Bay Nova Scotia. Built in 1906. 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.15.000in - 29.000in- Mahone Bay - Novia ScotiaImage 1open CBMM page
1976.0042.0106.00ManhattenNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Steers, George - BuilderPlans for the Manhatten. Drawn from a Steers half model at the Mariners Museum. Drawings are on both sides. Material is pencil on bond paper.14.000in - 9.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0107.00Steers half modelNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Steers, George - BuilderPlans from a Steers half model. Drawings are on both sides. Material is pencil on manila paper.10.000in - 16.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0108.00IdlerBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Steers, George - BuilderPlans for the Idler from Newport News (Mariners?). Drawings depict the profile of the boat based on a Steers' half model. Material is pencil on manila.16.000in - 8.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0116.00U.S. Revenue CutterCutterChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Doughty, Wm. - CreatorCirca 01/01/1934 -Plans for a U.S. Revenue Cutter, 31 3/95 tons and 1 gun, schooner. On the reverse is a plan for another U.S. Revenue Cutter, 77 64-95 tons. Originals by William Doughty, 1815. Material is i on manila drawing paper. 1/4" scale.13.000in - 40.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0117.00Schooner SharkSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans of the schooner Shark, built for the U.S. Navy at Washington DC in 1821. $23,672 lost in Columbia River in the 1840's. Plans for the schooner Porpoise built at Portsmouth. $25,529, wrecked in 1833. On the reverse are plans for the schooner Alligator built at the Boston Navy Yard, 1821. $29,909, wrecked in Florida in 1823. Also onthe reverse is a plan for the schooner Dolphin built at Philadelphia in 1821. $25,389, condemed Pacific Coast, 1835. Material is ink on manila drawing paper.12.000in - 42.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0118.00Schooner DolphinSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans forthe schooner Dolphin, built at the New York Navy Yard in 1836. $47,469, scuttled at Norfolk VA in 1861. Plans for the schooner Porpoise built in Boston in 1836. $45,000, lost in China Sea in 1854. On the reverse is a plan for a 69' US Revenue Cutter built in 1815. Length overall is 69.6'. Drawing done by William Doughty in 1815. Material is ink on manila drawing paper.13.000in - 40.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0119.00Schooner SultanaSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the schooner Sultana in HM service 1767 with quote from Boston "Gazette" at her arrival in Boston. Built in Boston by Benjamin Hallowell. Material is iInk on craft paper.16.500in - 21.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0120.00American Privateer RattlesnakeNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator1782Plans for the American Privateer Rattlesnake (Cormorant) taken by HBM Assurance. Lines taken at Plymouth dockyard in 1782. Very detailed. Material is ink on craft paper.18.000in - 42.000inPlymouth Dockyardopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0125.00US Revenue CutterCutterChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Doughty, Wm. - Creator1815Plans for a US Revenue Cutter by William Doughty. Examined 1815. Traced per C&R 109-4-10D by Howard I Chapelle. Material is pencil on tracing paper.13.000in - 26.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0126.0060' US Revenue CutterCutterChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a 60' US Revenue Cutter, 66 55/95 tons. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from C&R 109-4-10A. Material is pencil on tracing paper.13.000in - 29.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0127.0060' US Revenue CutterCutterChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlan for a 60' US Revenue Cutter by Doughty, 1825. 77 64-95 tons. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from C&R 109-4-10B. Material is pencil on tracing paper.15.000in - 29.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0128.00US Revenue CutterCutterChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a US Revenue Cutter, 30 tons, built in 1829. Drawings depict the profile, deck plan, and body plan. Material is pencil on tracing paper. 1/2" scale.15.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0129.00US Revenue CutterCutterChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a US Revenue Cutter, original by William Doughty, Naval Constructor, City of Washington. 1815. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from C&R 109-4-10E. Material is pencil on tracing paper.19.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0130.0054' US Revenue CutterCutterChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Doughty, Wm. - Creator1815Plans for a 54' US Revenue Cutter, examined by City of Washington DC. Original by William Doughty 1815. Boat length overall is 54' 6". Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 28.000in- DCopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0131.00US Revenue Service schooner MorrisSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - Creator1831Plans for the US Revenue Service schooner Morris, built in New York in 1831. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from C&R 108-8-5E. Scale 3" = 1'. Material is pencil on tracing paper.15.000in - 35.000in- NEW YORKopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0133.0096' 16 gun brigNot specifiedDoughty, Wm. - Designer; Chapelle, Howard I - Creator1815Plans for a 96' 16 gun brig by William Doughty, 1815. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. Stamped: "185514". Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from C&R 108-13-12. Material is ink on tracing paper.19.000in - 44.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0135.0012 gun brigNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a 12 gun brig. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is ink on tracing paper.15.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0136.00US Revenue CutterCutterChapelle, Howard I - Creator1825Plans for a US Revenue Cutter built in 1825. Drawings depict the bow sections. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from 109-4-10A and 109-4-10B. Material is pencil on tracing paper.8.000in - 15.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0140.00Brigantine ClydeNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the brigantine Clyde built at Mahone Bay Nova Scotia. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from a half model. Material is pencil on tracing paper.17.000in - 30.000in- Mahone Bay - Novia Scotiaopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0141.00Tank vesselVesselChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a Tank vessel for use at Jamaica Station. Built in Bermuda in 1829. 1/4" scale. Material is pencil on drafting film.16.500in - 24.000inBermudaopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0142.00BrigantineNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1965 -Plans for a brigantine of 1829 from original by Doughty. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is a blueline copy.19.000in - 26.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0143.00Brig GloryNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator1801Plans for the brig Glory built in Bermuda in 1801. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan and profile. Material is pencil on tracing paper.14.000in - 30.000inBermudaopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0144.01Ketch ElizaKetchChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Briggs, Enos - Builder1794Plans for the ketch Eliza. Built by Enos Briggs in 1794. One set of Plans A-C. Plan A depicts the hull lines. Plan B is a card with notes on Eliza. Plan C is an index card with dimensions for the Eliza. Materials are pencil on tracing paper for Plan A, an Index card for Plan B, and a loose page, pencil for PlanC. Scale for Plan A is 1/4", there are no scales for Plans B-C.15.000in - 30.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0146.00Brigantine LaurillaNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator1852Plans for the brigantine Laurilla built by Sampson at Boston MA in 1852. Material is pencil on orange construction paper.14.500in - 43.000in- Boston - MAopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0147.00Brig Queen of BeautyNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the brig Queen of Beauty. Drawings depict the profile, body plan, and deck plan. Material is blueline copy. 1/4" scale.18.000in - 29.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0148.00BrigNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a ship or brig taken from a half model. Material is pencil on craft paper.14.000in - 31.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0150.00Brigantines Newsboy and LamplighterNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for brigantines Newsboy and Lamplighter. Drawings depict the profile, body plan, and deck plan. Material is ink on tracing paper.16.000in - 22.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0152.00Brig Nellie HastingsNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1936 -Plans for the brig Nellie Hastings. Drawings depict the sail area with measurements. Built in 1866. Lines taken at Massachusetts Institute of Technology by G.M. Fox in 1936. Material is ink on tracing paper.16.000in - 23.000inMassachusetts Institute of Technology - MAopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0153.00Levy's BrigantineNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1951 -Plans for Levy's Brigantine built in Brazil. Taken off at conversion to motor for copper establishment in 1921. Howard I Chapelle traced from original. 1/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 22.000inBrazilopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0155.00Southampton Stores shipVesselChapelle, Howard I - Creator1841Plans for a Southampton Stores ship from Humphrey's sketch. Built in Norfolk VA in 1841. "Plate 161". Drawings by Howard I Chapelle. See 1976.0042.0145 for body plan of same vessel. Material is ink on tracing paper.17.000in - 46.000in- Norfolk - VAopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0156.00Unidentified HullNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for an unidentified hull. Drawings depict hull lines and key dimensions. LBP is 119'. Beam is 25'2". Depth to plank sheer is 20'8". Plate 1, No identification. Material is a photostat positive, reduction.open CBMM page
1976.0042.0157.00Unidentified HullNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for an unidentified hull. Drawing depict the hull lines and key dimensions. LBP is 96'. Beam is 21' 10". Depth is 12'. Plate 4, no identification. Material is photostat positive, reduction.open CBMM page
1976.0042.0160.00ChaleurNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator1768Plans for the Chaleur. Lines taken at Woolwich in 1768. Material is ink on drawing paper.16.000in - 27.000in- Woolwichopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0167.00New Haven SharpieSharpieChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a New Haven Sharpie built about 1896, with notes on sharpies by Howard I Chapelle. Lines taken at Mystic in 1944. On the reverse side is another plan for a New Haven Sharpie built by Lester Rowe circa 1900. Lines taken at Fairhaven in 1928. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Scale of Rowe Sharpie is 3/4". Material is ink on drawing paper and on the reverse side the material is pencil and ink on the same drawing paper.18.000in - 43.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0169.0118' sharpieSharpieChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for an 18' sharpie. Complete set of plans with building specifications and instructions. One set of Plans A-C. Plan A depicts the profile and sailplan. Plan B is the profile, deck plan with lumber specifications, and hardware. Plan C is the profile, deck plan, body plan, and table of offsets. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 20.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0170.0114' sharpieSharpieChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a 14' sharpie based on a skiff measured at Coan VA built in 1849. One set of Plans A-B. Plan A depicts the outboard profile with sails, spars construction detail and deck plan. Plan B is a profile with spars at the waterline, deck plan, body plan, and table of offsets. Material is ink on tracing paper.16.500in - 13.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0173.0055' Virginia Pilot boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a 55' Virginia pilot boat. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan and profile. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 1/4" scale. Material is pencil on drafting film.13.500in - 26.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0174.00SwiftNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the Swift of Norfolk VA. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile with sails. Material is pencil on drafting film. 1/4" scale.21.000in - 22.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0175.00Pilot boat Phantom & PetBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the New York pilot boat Phantom & Pet. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan and profile. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle based on dimensions by Lawlor of Boston in 1868. On the reverse side is a plan for a schooner by Sam Humphreys of Philadelphia PA in September 1819. The schooner is 99' in length and the drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. 1/4" scale. Material is pencil and ink on tan drawing paper.17.000in - 42.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0176.00Pilot boat schoonerSchoonerHumphreys, Samuel - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - Creator1836Plan for a pilot boat schooner built in 1836 with Humphrey's notes. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from plate 128, from Construction and Repair 108-6-12. Material is ink on tracing paper.16.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0178.00American pilot schoonerSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for an American pilot schooner built by Brothers circa 1830. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is pencil on drafting film.13.000in - 31.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0181.00GaspelBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1952 -Plans for the Gaspel, an English coast type boat. 21 years old (1952). Abandoned at St. Pierre Quebec. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 3/4" scale. Material is blackline reversal copy.14.000in - 30.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0187.0035' USNM Carryaway boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator1865Plans for a 35' USNM Carryaway boat for menhaden fishing Boat length is 35' 10". Built at Greenport NY in 1865. Drawing by Howard I Chapelle. Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 49.000inGreenport - NYopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0188.00Labrador whalerNot specifiedMcLean, William - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 1890-1906Plans for a Labrador whaler built 1890-1906 at Lunenberg county Nova Scotia for fisheries. Drawings depict the profile, deck plan, body plan, and tale of offests. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle and William McLean. 3/4" scale. Material is a blackline reversal copy.20.000in - 27.000in- Lunenberg - Novia Scotiaopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0189.00Shore fishing boat BremenBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorRange, Exa 01/01/1937 -Plans for the shore fishing boat Bremen from New Harbor ME. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from half model. "Fig. 42" notes. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.15.000in - 30.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0190.00Kingston lobster boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Ransom, E A - Builder1885Plans for a Kingston lobster boat built by E.A. Ransom in 1885. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle to depict the profile, body plan, deck plan, and notes on builders and boats. Edward A. Ransom built lobster boats from 1879--1922; he also built a steamer, launches and yachts. He raced lobster boats, which were the fastest in Plymouth Bay. Scale: 1 1/2" = 1'. Material is pencil on tracing paper.19.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0191.00Matinicus boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - Creator1880sPlans for a Matinicus boat built in the late 1880's. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from Slater's half model at Smithsonian 57032. Drawings depict the body plan, profile, and deck plan. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.16.000in - 34.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0192.00Connecticut shad or drag boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator1885Plans for a Connecticut shad or drag boat. Built by James Harwood at Essex in 1885. Clench built. Drawn by Howard I Chapell depicting the profile, deck plan, and body plan with the note "Fig. 54". 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 26.000in- Essexopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0193.00Newfoundland sealing skiffSkiffChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1950 -Plans for a Newfoundland sealing skiff. Lines taken off by Howard I Chapelle at St. Johns, Newfoundland in 1950. Drawings depict the profile, deck plan, and body plan. Material is pencil on tracing paper.20.000in - 25.000inSt Johns - Newfoundlandopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0194.00Delaware River gill net skiffSkiffChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1941 -Plans for a Delaware River gill net skiff. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle, Drawings depict the body, deck plan, and profile. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.13.500in - 22.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0195.0028' Erie BoatBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1941 -Plans for a 28' Erie boat. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from a half model at Erie in1941. Note states "Fig. 45" 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.17.500in - 32.750inErieopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0196.00Mackinaw boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1946 -Plans for a Mackinaw boat built circa 1887. Lines taken by Howard Chapelle in1946 from mounted half model. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.16.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0197.00Lobster smackNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator1889Plans for a Lobster smack from Muscongus Bay ME. Built in 1889. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 36.000inMuscongus Bay - MAINEopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0198.0024' Isle of Shoals shayBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Howell, John M - CreatorCirca 01/01/1932 -Plans for a 24' Isle of Shoals shay built in 1875 at Kittery ME. Boat length is 24'5" and clinch planked. Lines taken by John Mead Howell. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle in1932. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.17.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0199.00Kingston lobster boatBoatRansom, E A - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1950 -Plans for a Kingston lobster boat built in 1893 by Ransom?. Lines taken at Duxbury from hulk in 1937. Redrawn by Howard I Chapelle in 1950. Scale 1 1/2" = 1'. Material is pencil on tracing paper.17.000in - 36.000in- Duxburyopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0200.00Beach boat No Man's LandBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1941 -Plans for a Vineyard Sound boat. Delano built. Used at No Man's Land Island for beach boat. Double ended. Notes by Howard I Chapelle referencing Fig 44. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.15.500in - 24.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0201.00Mackinaw boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator1881Plans for a Mackinaw boat built in 1881. Drawings are HAMMS plans with notes. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle with a note referencing Fig. 48. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.17.500in - 30.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0202.00Isle of Shoals shayNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1933 -Plans for an Isle of Shoals shay built in the 1890's. Lines taken from half model and sailmaker's plans in 1933 by Howard I Chapelle. Drawings depict the profile, body plan, and deck plan with notes and various details Noteworthy is the drawing of astone ballast. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.13.500in - 36.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0203.00Fishing sloopSloopChapelle, Howard I - Creator1886Plans for a fishing sloop used inn Naragansett Bay and Long Island Sound. Built by Saunders at Wickford RI in 1886. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, profile, and notes. Reference is made to Fig. 74. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 29.000in- Wickford - RHODE ISLANDopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0205.00Lobster smack Bernie and RitaNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Creator1894Plans for the lobster smack Berniew and Rita. Built in 1894 at Orris Island by Wilson (?). Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is pencil on tracing paper.19.000in - 36.500in- Orris Islandopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0209.00No Man's Land BoatBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1956 -Plans for a No Man's Land Boat with centerboard. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle at Istanbul. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.13.000in - 28.000inIstanbulopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0218.00South Jersey Beach skiffSkiffChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 1895Plans for a South Jersey Beach skiff built in circa 1895 at Abscom New Jersey. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle with a reference to Fig. 77 in 'American Small Sailing Craft'. 1 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.16.500in - 26.000inAbscom - NJopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0221.0023' Bay of Fundy shad boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a 23' Bay of Fundy shad boat. Boat length is 23' 9". Drawn by Howard I Chapell from half model. Material is pencil on tracing paper. 3/4" scale.14.000in - 24.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0222.01Cape Ann lobster boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1938 -Plans for a Cape Ann boat used for lobstering around Rockport MA. Drawn for Bill Robertson in 1938 at Ipswich. Knockabout sloop. Lines taken from half model by Howard I Chapelle in 1938. On the reverse side are plans for a Hampton boat built in 1860 by P. A. Durgan. It was the first square stern boat built on Casco Bay. 1" scale. Two sets plans. Plan A is the Cape Ann boat. Plan B is the Hampton boat. Material is pencil and ink on manila paper.17.000in - 28.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0228.00Huron boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator1888Plans for a Huron boat built in 1888 at St. Joseph Michigan. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from half model and photos, collected dimensions and specifications. Material is pencil on tracing paper.16.000in - 31.000inSt. Joseph - MIopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0229.0022' Casco Bay boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1937 -Plans for a 22' Casco Bay boat built in 1900 at Orris Island Maine. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from half model and measurements of 22' boat. "Plate C". Drawing depicts the profile, body plan, and deck plan. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 33.000in- Orris Island - MEopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0231.00No Man's Land boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator1882Plans for a No Man's Land boat built in 1882 at New Bedford MA. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from Smithsonian half model. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, profile,and a reference to Fig. 45. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.13.000in - 24.000in- New Bedford - MAopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0232.00Block Island CowhornNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1948 -Plans for a Block Island Cowhorn. Plans are based on lines of the Glory Anna as taken by Paul Loring and drawings by Commander George Cunha, USN. Drawings depict the deck details from photos and notes by Erisman, Hyslop. Howard I Chapelle redrew the drawings in 1948 with a reference to Plate F. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.17.500in - 30.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0237.00St. Johns boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a St. Johns boat from Lt. Parkes half model. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is pencil on tracing paper.8.500in - 28.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0241.00Labrador whalerNot specifiedMcLean, William - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 1890-1906Plans for a Labrador whaler as built in 1890-1906 at Lunenburg County Nova Scotia for fisheries. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, profile, offsets, and details. Drawn by William McLean and Howard I Chapelle. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.20.000in - 26.500in- Lunenberg - Novia Scotiaopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0242.00Potomac River DoryDoryChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1960 -Plans for a Potomac River Dory boat. Drawn for model construction, Smithsonian. Drawings contain construction details. Lines taken off in 1960 by Howard I Chapelle. Material is nk on tracing paper.16.500in - 28.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0243.01Albemarle Sound boatBoatSchock, Edson I - Creator; Clarke, Andrew - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - Creatorfor an Albemarle Sound boat. One set of Plans A-E. Plan A depicts the outboard profile and sailplan. Plan B contains notes from Howard I Chapelle. Plan C depicts the detail of the centerboard opening. Plan D depicts the details for the spars. Plan E is the same as Plan D. Material for Plan A is blueprint; Plan B is pencil on tracing paper; Plan C is penciil on tracing paper; Plan D is ink on tracing paper; and Plan E is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 24.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0244.00Lubec carry away boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1939 -Plans for a Lubec carry away boat built in 1882. Drawings depict various design details with some details crossed out in pencil. Howard I Chapelle marked 2370. Material is ink on tracing cloth.16.000in - 20.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0245.00Newfoundland fishing launchLaunchChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a Newfoundland fishing launch. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from a half model. Material is pencil on manila paper.17.000in - 22.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0246.00Lubec pinky sloop Yankee HeroSloopChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1937 -Plans for the Lubec pinky sloop Yankee Hero built in 1889 at Lubec ME by J. Broun. Sloop was used for weir tending and sardine fishery. Drawn by Howard I Chapell from both the USNM model 76 293 and rigged model. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.16.000in - 30.000in- Lubec - MEopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0247.00Crotch Island pinky SachemNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1936 -Plans for the Crotch Island pinky Sachem built by John Walker in 1900 at Yarmouth Maine. Various notes on builder annotated on the drawings. Howard I Chapelle referenced Fig. 40 on the drawing. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 36.000in- Yarmouth - MEopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0248.00Crotch Island pinkyNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1938 -Plans for a Crotch Island pinky built before 1928 at Yarmouth Maine. Howard I Chapelle referenced plate B. Material is pencil on tracing paper.16.000in - 32.000in- Yarmouth - MEopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0249.0037' Quoddy Bay pinkyBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator1882Plans for a 37' Quoddy Bay pinky built in 1882. Boat length is 37' 10". Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from half models and photos in the Smithsonian. 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.15.000in - 29.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0250.0126' Prospect Marsh PinkyBoatColcord, Lincoln - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1937 -Plans for a 26' Prospect Marsh Pinky. Boat length is 26' 2 1/2". Lines Taken off by Howard I Chapelle and Lincoln Colcord in 1937 iin a marsh near Prospect ME. Two sets of Plans A-B and one copy of Plan C.. Plan A is an original ink on tracing paper. Plan B is a reversal diazo copy. Plan C is a rough draft pencil on tracing paper. Plans A-B have no scale indicated. Plan C is 3/4" scale.15.500in - 30.000inProspect - MEopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0251.0157' Marblehead SchoonerSchoonerMcManus, Thomas - Designer; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans fora a 57' Marblehead Schooner built in 1767 at New York. Boat length is 57' 9". Drawing also includes plans for a Swift schooner, a 49' VA. pilot boat, built in 1803 from Portsmouth Yard. On the reverse side are plans for the Boston Pilot boat America desinged by Thomas McManus for Capt. James Reid in 896. All drawings by Howard I Chapelle. Two sets of plans A-B with plans A-B on the same sheet. Plan A is the swift schooner. Plan B is the Marblehead schooner. 1/4" scale for the America. Material is ink on drawing paper.14.000in - 40.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0252.00Pilot boat Mary TaylorBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1937 -Plans for the Pilot boat Mary Taylor by George Steers. Drawn by Howard IChapelle for HAMMS in1937 based on lines taken from the half model at the Mariners Museum. Material is sepia tone copy, right side.17.500in - 38.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0256.0023' Key West Sharpie sloop sprongerSharpieChapelle, Howard I - Creator1889Plans for a 23' Key West Sharpie sloop spronger built circa 1889. Lines taken off and drawn on 1/2" scale from Fish Commision Field Survey. Strong sailor. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan and profile. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle in 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.13.500in - 26.250inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0258.01SchoonerSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a schooner. One set of Plans A-D. Plan A is a schooner. Plan B is a cat schooner, 2 masted. Drawing note indicates Capt. Robinson woodboat from Hilda, St. John. Plan C is a schooner. Plan D is a schooner. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is pencil on tracing paper.14.000in - 16.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0259.00Bugeye Gorman CBugeyeChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the bugeye Gorman C built in 1892 at Solomons Island MD. Boat dimensions are 58' x 16' x 4'. Drawing also includes plans for the George B. Faunce built by T. J. Marshall in 1887 at Solomons Island MD. Boat dimensions are 60.7' x 17.5' X 4.9'. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is pencil on drafting film. 1/2" scale.16.000in - 41.500in- Solomons - MDopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0260.0019' Old Gloucester doryDoryChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 1880Plans for a 19' Old Gloucester dory built by Higgins and Gifford in circa 1880 at Gloucester. Boat length is 19' 9". Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. From F&S drawing owned by WPS. Howard Chapelle added a note stating the lines are almost identical to dory in W.P. Stephens 'Boat and Canoe Building...'" Howard I Chapelle added a note referencing Fig. 27. Material is pencil on tracing paper.17.000in - 30.000in- Gloucesteropen CBMM page
1976.0042.0261.0031' Canadian lumber bateau or drive boatBateauChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a 31' Canadian lumber bateau or drive boat. Four oar boat that is 31' 11" in length. Lines taken in 1947. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper, some ink.12.500in - 28.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0264.0014' Whitehall boatBoatChapelle, Howard I - Creator1890Plans for a 14' Whitehall boat built in 1890 at New York Naval Yard. Drawings depict the profile, body plan, and deck plan. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from half model USN no. 11-19-10. An additional note references Fig. 52. 1 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.18.000in - 29.000inNew York Naval Yard - NYopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0270.0014' Lapstrake peapodBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1937 -Plans for a 14' Lapstrake peapod. Boat length is 14' 8". Lines taken from old lobstering peapod in Washington county near Jonesport circa 1886. Rig reported by old fisherman. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle based on lines taken in 1937. A note references Fig. 64. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.11.000in - 24.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0271.0015' Maine peapodBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1937 -Plans for a 15' Maine peapod. Old model of 15' 8" boat length, sailing type. Employed at lobstering Moos A Bee Reach Maine. Reach boat. Taken from half model at Jonesport in 1937. Drawiings depict the rudder arrangement and spars. Drawn by Howard I Chapell from USNM 56,864 with a reference to Fig. 63. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.12.000in - 27.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0272.0017' PeapodBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a 17' Peapod. Boat length is 17' 10". Drawn from half model circa 1901 by Howard I Chapelle with a reference to Fig 65. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.13.000in - 25.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0273.00PeapodBoatChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a Peapod type boat built for the US Coast Guard and for lobstering. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from builder's drawing with a reference to Fig. 62. No date. 1" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.12.000in - 25.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0274.00St. Lawrence River bateauBateauChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1949 -Plans for a St. Lawrence River bateau. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. Lines taken in 1949 by Howard I Chapelle. 3/4" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper, some ink.11.000in - 21.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0279.00South Jersey sneak boxNot specifiedYarnell, Wayne - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1950 -Plans for a South Jersey sneak box taken off in1950 at Bivalve New Jersey by Wayne Yarnell and Howard I Chapelle. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle with a reference to Fig. 60. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. 1 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.17.000in - 25.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0280.00Garvey Box for duck huntingNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1950 -Plans for a garvey box for duck hunting. Lines taken off in November 1950 at Tuckerton New jersey. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, and profile. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle with a reference to Fig. 21. 1 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.16.000in - 23.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0281.00New Jersey melon seedNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a New Jersey melon seed. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from a 1888 W.R. Stephens drawing. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan, profile, and other design details. Includes a note referencing Fig. 38. 1 1/2 " scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.15.500in - 24.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0282.00Old Barnegat sneakboxNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1950 -Plans for an Old Barnegat sneakbox built in circa 1880. 12' size for gunning. Drawing details by Howard I Chapelle with a reference to Fig. 59. 1 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.15.000in - 25.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0283.0014' Piscataqua River fowling skiffSkiffTaylor, Foster - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1936 -Plans for a 14' Piscataqua River fowling skiff. Boat length is 14' 10". Lines taken off Mat Adams Point in 1936 by Foster Taylor and Howard I Chapelle. Note is referencing Fig. 37. Material is pencil on tracing paper. 1" scale.12.500in - 23.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0285.01Power dory HammondDoryGardner, John - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for a power dory Hammond of Danversport, Mass. Lines taken off from half model by John Gardner. Model in Peabody Museum. Lines and data published in "Coast Fisherman" in February 1955. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. One set of Plans A-B. Plan A depicts the hull lines. Plan B provides more design data. Scales are 1" for Plan A and no scale identified for Plan B. Material is ink on tracing cloth for Plan A and pencil on craft paper for Plan B. Provenance is Howard I Chapelle and John Gardner for Plan A and John Gardner for Plan B.14.000in - 37.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0296.0023' Sandbagger Pluck and LuckNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the 23' sandbagger Pluck and Luck. Length at the waterline is 23' 8". Built by Jake Schmidt. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle from lines taken off half model by J. Hyslop. Material is ink on tracing cloth.13.000in - 26.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0297.00Ships plan: "Racing Sneakbox" Jersey half model,Not specifiedYarnell, Wayne - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1950 -Ships plan: "Racing Sneakbox" Jersey half model, 20'? HIC from lines taken off half model by Wayne Yarnell. 1950. Condition: Fair. Material: Pencil on tracing paper.13.000in - 24.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0299.0118' Ohio River yawl Lady GraceYawlChapelle, Howard I - CreatorRange, Cir 01/01/1940 - 12/31/1949Multiple plans. In the upper left is the Ohio River yawl 18' Lady Grace built in 1944 at Racine Ohio by Bell Brothers. Boat length is 18' 2". Owned by Fred Wayne. Note by Howard I Chapelle referenced Fig. 31. Lines taken in 1949 at Servickley PA. In the upper right is a plan for a 15' Garvey or fishing skiff taken off Lewes Delaware in 1941. Boat length is 15' 2" with various design details. On the bottom is a river yawl built in 1889 at Iowa River. Drawn from an old drawing from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Howard I Chapelle referenced Fig. 32. Drawing depicts various design details. On the reverse side is a 36' square stern racing sharpie built circa 1884. Redrawn from 1 of 3 Huntington drawings. Plate 1. Material is pencil on manila paper.20.000in - 36.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0309.00Wabun and Sharpie PelicanSharpieChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the Wabun built in 1892 and the sharpie Pelican. Drawings by Howard I Chapelle. 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper.14.500in - 22.000inImage 1open CBMM page
1976.0042.0315.00Smith Island Crabbing skiffCrabbing skiffAppleton, J L - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorCirca 01/01/1940 -Plans for a Smith Island Crabbing skiff. Figure 5 in 'Chesapeake Bay Crabbing Skiffs'. Lines taken off in 1940 at Deal Island. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle and J.L. Appleton. Owner was Walton Horner of Wenona MD. 1" scale. Materia lis ink on tracing paper.18.750in - 23.750inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0321.0018 gun shipCruiserFox, Josiah - Designer; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for an 18 gun ship. Merchant man and cruiser. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan and profile. A note states that the Ranger was 116' 0" on main deck, 34' 0" beam ext., 13' 6" depth of hold, and the Ganes was 116' 4" bt. perps, 31' 4" beam, 15' 8" hold, 504 tons. Built in 1798 at Philadelphia PA and copied by Sam Humphries. Design by Josiah Fox(?)21.000in - 50.500inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0323.00Brigantine FredoniaNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the Brigantine Fredonia drawn from a half model. Additional note state from enrollment Brigantine Fredonia is 259 tons, 108' 8" long, and 25' 6" x 10' 4" billet head. Drawing of Fredonia 76135, Watercraft Collection #, Smithsonian. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. Material is pencil on tracing paper.19.000in - 56.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0326.01Schooner IdlerSchoonerChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Steers, Henry - BuilderPlans for the schooner Idler. Plan A is a drawing taken from the half model by Henry Steers. The Mariners Museum. Howard I Chapelle note: "Apparently 1/2" reach lifts and 1/2" wide model". On the reverse is Plan B for the Manhatten based on the Steer's model in the Mariners' Museum. Scale 1/2" = 1' or 1" = 1'. Material is pencil on craft paper.20.000in - 63.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0332.00Brig Eva N. Johnson and Mary E. PennelNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for the Brig Eva N. Johnson and Mary E. Pennel, both from the same model. Model presented by the Honorable V. L. Coffie of Harrington ME. Brig built at Harrington ME. The Eva N. Johnson was built in 1867 and the Mary E. Pennel was built in 1868. A note states that the model apparently is warped. Check against diameters in Watercraft catalogue. 3/8" scale. Material is pencil on tracing paper, thin.12.000in - 47.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0341.01Two masted schoonerSchoonerJaeger, Werner - Creator; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorRange, Cir 01/01/1970 - 12/31/1979Plans for a two masted schooner. One set of Plans A-B. Drawings are incomplete tracings depicting overhead deck view. Built in Bremerhaven in 1857. Details in German. Drawn by Werner Jaeger in 1970. Plan A is a drawing by Howard I Chapelle. Plan B is an original drawing by Werner Jaeger.15.000in - 30.000inopen CBMM page
1976.0042.0049.00Crabbing FlattieNot specifiedJohnson, Major A - Designer; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorRange,Exac 01/01/1941 - 12/31/1941Plan for a crabbing flattie, built by Major Johnson at Bishop's Head MD in 1897. Plans date to 1941. This plan appears as figure 2 in Chapelle, Chesapeake Bay Crabbing Skiffs. Paper.- Bishops Head - MARYLANDopen CBMM page
1999.0026.0002.00Pungy Amanda F. LewisPungy schoonerBrooks, Joseph W - Builder; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorExact 01/01/1884 -Plans for the Pungy Amanda F. Lewis, built in 1884 by Joseph W. Brooks at Madison, Dorchester County MD 1884, and drawn by Howard I Chapelle of Coan VA. Drawing depicts the sheer with outboard profile, half-breadth with deck plan and body plan, and partial masting and rigging details.17.875in - 46.000in- Madison - Dorchester - MDopen CBMM page
1993.0067.0193.00Chesapeake Bay Log CanoeLog canoeChapelle, Howard I - Creator; Branford, John - BuilderPlans for an unidentified Chesapeake Bay Log Canoe built by John Branford in Somerset County MD and drawn by Howard I. Chapelle. Drawings depict the sail plan and hull lines. Scale is grapeline. Material is black ink on vellum with pencil alterations.13.250in - 39.500in- Somerset - MDImage 1open CBMM page