CBMM Ship Plans by Graves, Theodore E (Creator)

These ship plans are found in the collection of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland.

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Catalog #TitleBoat TypeArtist/MakerDate MadeDescriptionDimensionsPlace MadeFull ImageCBMM Cat. Page
1994.0023.0001.00Double Cabin Auxiliary KetchKetchGraves, Theodore E - CreatorCirca 07/01/1958 -Plans for a Double Cabin Auxiliary Ketch. Drawing depicts the outboard profile, interior arrangement and sail plans.42.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0002.0128' and 32' HouseboatHouseboatGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 07/01/1965 -Plans for a 28' and 32' Houseboat for William. F. Feazell, Jr. One set of Plans A-B. Plan A depicts a 28' houseboat with outboard profile, interior arrangement and view looking forward from aft. Plan B depicts a 32' houseboat with outboard profile, interior arrangement and view looking forward from aft.open CBMM page
1994.0023.0003.0029' Motor BoatMotor boatGraves, Theodore E - CreatorPlans for a 29' Motor Boat. Drawing depicts sketches for a preliminary outboard profile and half-breadth plan.29.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0004.0025' Power BoatPower boatGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 01/01/1958 -Plans for a 25' Power Boat, a Vee-Battons possibly for Mr. Gilbert Washington. Drawing depicts the preliminary outboard profile, internal arrangement and body plan.25.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0005.0126' Fisherman Power BoatPower boatGraves, Theodore E - Creator; Dickerson Boatbuilder, Inc, - BuilderPlans for a 26' Fisherman Power Boat, built by Dickerson at Cambridge MD for Fred Gilbert. One set of Plans A-B. Plan A is a sketch of the sheer with penciled in superstructure, half-breadth, and body plan with table of offsets. Plan B consists of the sketches from Plan A, but in all ink. Drawings depict a distinct sheer, half-breadth and body plan with table of offsets, outboard profile, internal arrangement and cross section at station 5. Material is a partially inked plan with some pencil for Plan A; all ink plan for Plan B.26.000in- Cambridge - MDopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0006.0123' Auxiliary SloopSloopGraves, Theodore E - Creator; Dickerson Boatbuilder, Inc, - BuilderRange, Exa 01/01/1955 - 01/01/1956Drawing for a 23' Auxiliary Sloop. Drawing is a general illustration for Dickerson Boatbuilders, Inc. One set of Plans A-B. Plan A is a pencil drawing of the outboard profile, sail plan with centers of pressures identified, views from fore and aft, and internal arrangement. Plan B is a blueline print of Plan A with revised centers of pressure on sail plan. Material is a pencil drawing for Plan A; blueline print for Plan B.23.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0007.0026' SloopSloopGraves, Theodore E - CreatorPlans for a 26' Sloop. Overall boat length is 26.5'. Drawing depicts an incomplete sketch of the sheer, half-breadth and body plan. Material is pencil on drafting paper.open CBMM page
1994.0023.0008.0028' SloopSloopGraves, Theodore E - CreatorPlans for a 28' Sloop. plan. Drawing is a incomplete sketch of the preliminary outboard profile, view from below, and body plan.28.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0009.00Ketch Conversion for Sloop OdyssySloopGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 01/01/1962 -Plans for the Ketch Conversion for the Sloop Odyssy. Drawing is an incomplete, working sketch of the outboard profile with sail plan. Includes a loose sheet that is the title of the plan.30.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0010.00Double Cabin Auxiliary KetchKetchGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 01/01/1962 -Plans for a Double Cabin Auxiliary Ketch for Harry Jones. Drawing depicts the internal arrangement with side and top views and body plan. One copy is a photostat of the original plan.38.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0011.01Sloop Dickerson 30SloopGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 01/01/1959 -Plans for the Sloop Dickerson 30. One set of Plans A-C with two additional copies of Plan A and one additional copy of Plan B. Plan A is the outboard profile with center of pressure for sails and internal accommodations. Plan B is the sheer, half-breadth and body plan with table of offsets. Plan C is two sheets of paper taped together with sail plan and outboard profile.open CBMM page
1994.0023.0012.01Sloop Dickerson 32SloopGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 01/01/1959 -Plans for the Sloop Dickerson 32. Two sets of Plans A-B with two additional copies of Plan A. Plan A is two paper copies of the outboard profile, sail plan and internal arrangements. There are two additional blueline copies of the same. Plan B is a paper copy of the main mast head and section details. There is an additional blueline copy of the same. Material is paper and bluelines.open CBMM page
1994.0023.0013.01Dickerson 32 Auxiliary KetchKetchGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 01/01/1959 -Plans for a Dickerson 32 Auxiliary Ketch. One set of Plans A-I with two additional sets of Plans A, B, D, and F, and three additional copies of Plan C. Plan A is a pencil copy of the outboard profile, sail plan and internal arrangements, with fore/aft views. Ink and blueline copies are of the same. Plan B is a pencil copy of the sheer, half-breadth and body plan. One blueline copy is the same as the paper copy. Annotated blueline copy includes dimensional data. Plan C depicts the mould dimensions. One original paper copy with three blueline copies. Plan D is the construction details with cross sections at stations 3, 5, 7. One original paper and two blueline copies. Plan E is an alternate construction to eliminate bent keelson with outboard profile and cross section at midships. Plan F is an ink copy of the outboard profile, sail plan, and internal arrangements. Second ink copy is the same as original with centers of pressure on sail plan. One blueline copy is the same as the original ink copy without centers of pressure. One blueline copy is same as original ink copy with penciled changes on internal arrangements. Plan G is a memorandum with pencil sketch of sail plan and its dimensions. Plan H represents the displacement and sail area calculations. Plan I is a modification of the displacement calculations.open CBMM page
1994.0023.0014.0135' Motor Sailer SloopMotor sailerGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 01/01/1965 -Plans for a 35' Motor Sailer Sloop. One set of Plans A-C with two additional copies of Plan B and one additional copy of Plan C. Plan A is the sheer, half-breadth and body plan. Plan B is the outboard profile and sail plan. Plan C is the interior arrangements with sail plan, masting and rigging. Material is paper for Plan A; ink and blueprints for Plans B-C.open CBMM page
1994.0023.0015.00Dickerson 35 Auxiliary SloopSloopGraves, Theodore E - Creator; Dickerson Boatbuilder, Inc, - BuilderExact 01/01/1964 -Plans for a Dickerson 35 Auxiliary Sloop. Plan is for Dickerson Boatbuilding. Drawing depicts the outboard profile and sail plan. Material is ink and bluelines.35.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0016.0135' Motor Sailer Ketch KayteeMotor sailerGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 01/01/1956 -Plans for the 35' Motor Sailer Ketch Kaytee. Three sets of Plans A-B with two additional copies of Plan B. Plan A is an ink copy of the sheer, half-breadth and body plan. Blueline copies are of the same. Plan B is an ink copy of the outboard profile and sail plan and internal accommodations. One blueline copy has a sail plan with dimensional and construction data details and material specifications. Material is ink and blueline.35.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0017.01Dickerson 35 Auxiliary KetchKetchGraves, Theodore E - Creator; Dickerson Boatbuilder, Inc, - BuilderExact 01/01/1961 -Plans for a Dickerson 35 Auxiliary Ketch for Dickerson Boatbuilding. One set of Plans A-B with three additional copies of Plan B. Plan A is the outboard profile and sail plan. Plan B is an ink copy and one blueline copy of the sheer, half-breadth, and body plan. One blueline copy contains additional dimensional data.35.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0018.00Dickerson 35 YawlYawlGraves, Theodore E - CreatorExact 01/01/1961 -Plans for a Dickerson 35 Yawl. Drawing depicts the outboard profile, sail plan and internal arrangements.35.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0019.01Dickerson 35 Round Bilge KetchKetchGraves, Theodore E - CreatorRange, Exa 01/01/1962 - 01/01/1963Plans for a Dickerson 35 Round Bilge Ketch. One set of Plans A-C with three additional copies of Plan B and one additional copy of Plan C. Plan A is the internal arrangements plan, double cabin round bilge. Plan B is a pencil copy of the original sail plan. Ink and blueline copies of revised sail plan with dimensional data for three variations of the sail size. Plan C is the sheer, half-breadth and body plan.35.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0020.01Ketch SimplissimaKetchGraves, Theodore E - CreatorRange, Exa 01/01/1952 - 01/01/1958Plans for the Ketch Simplissima. One set of Plans A-J with three additional copies of Plan F and one additional copy of Plan I. Plan A is the sheer, half-breadth and body plan with a sketch of the superstructure. Plan B is a pencil sketch of the internal arrangements. Plan C is the outboard profile and sail plan with centerboard model. Plan D is the sheer, half-breadth and body plan with proposed iron keel. Plan E is the sheer, half-breadth and body plan with table of offsets. Plan F is the moulds and backbone plans. Plan G is encil on paper of the sail plan. Plan H is ink on paper of a modified drawing of Plan C with different rudder and bow and no centerboard. Plan I blueline copies are the sail plan. Plan J is a pencil on paper sketch of the sail plan.35.000inopen CBMM page
1994.0023.0022.00Motor Sailer KetchMotor sailerGraves, Theodore E - CreatorPlans for a Motor Sailer Ketch. Overall boat length is estimated to be 35'. Drawing is a concept drawing and general illustration of the outboard profile and sail plan.open CBMM page
1994.0023.0023.01Motor Sailer KetchMotor sailerGraves, Theodore E - CreatorPlans for a Motor Sailer Ketch. One set of Plans A-B. Plan A is a sketch of the outboard profile and detailed outboard profile with detailed arrangement plan. Plan B is a heer plan with internal arrangements and body plan.35.000inopen CBMM page