CBMM Ship Plans by Steers, George (Builder)

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

More information about how to obtain copies of the plans, or how to visit the CBMM archives to examine these and other plans, may be found at the "open CBMM page" link.

Catalog #TitleBoat TypeArtist/MakerDate MadeDescriptionDimensionsPlace MadeFull ImageCBMM Cat. 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
1976.0042.0086.00Schooner 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
1976.0042.0093.00L'EsperanceNot specifiedChapelle, Howard I - Designer; Steers, George - Builder1853Plans for the L'Esperance built by George Steers for Woodbury Langdon in 1853. Plans from half model drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 3/4" scale. Pencil on craft paper.12.500in - 36.000inopen 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