CBMM Ship Plans by Wiley, Ralph H (Designer)

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
1981.0032.0012.01Schooner WavePungy schoonerJohnson, C. Lowndes - Designer; Wiley, Ralph H - DesignerRange, Cir 01/01/1937 - 12/31/1940Plans for the Schooner Wave, a Chesapeake Bay Pungy. One set of Plans A-C. Plan A is the sheer, half-breadth and body plan from C. Lowndes Johnson blueprint of Pungy Wave. Plan B is a preliminary sketch of the interior layout for the schooner Wave, as modified by Wiley. Plan C is the finished sketch of the interior layout for the schooner Wave, as modified by Wiley. Material is blueprint for Plan A; pencil on tracing paper for Plans B-C.open CBMM page
1981.0032.0015.00Tancook Whaler Mocking BirdCutterWiley, Ralph H - Designer; Wiley, Ralph H - BuilderCirca 01/01/1938 -Plans for the Tancook Whaler Mocking Bird. Built in 1940. Vessel dimensions are overall length 31' 6", 8' beam, 4' 6" draft. The vessel was rigged as a cutter. Drawing depicts the inboard profile, deck plan, and cross sections at stations 4 and 6. Material is photostat.- Oxford - MDopen CBMM page
1981.0032.0018.01Tancook Whalers Fox and VixenCutterWiley, Ralph H - Designer; Wiley, Ralph H - BuilderCirca 01/01/1946 -Plans for the Whaler Cutter Fox and Vixen. Boat dimensions are 37' 6" x 28' 4" x 8' 6" x 4' 8". The vessels used a cutter rig. One set of Plans A-B. Plan A is the hull profile, cabin layout, accomodation plan, and cross-section at midships. Plan B is the sheer, half-breadth and body plan with a partial table of offsets. Material is ink on tracing paper.- Oxford - MDImage 1
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1981.0032.0036.01V-Bottom Tow BoatBoatWiley, Ralph H - DesignerCirca 01/01/1929 -Plans for a V-Bottom Tow Boat. Vessel dimensions are 50' x 14' x 3'. One set of Plans A-C. Plan A is the sheer, half-breadth and body plan with table of offsets and bottom planking plan. Drawing #50-C-101. Plan B is the outboard profile and interior arrangement plan for engineering spaces. Drawing #50-C-102. Plan C is the construction details with cross section at station 9. Drawing #50-C-103. Material is ink on linen.open CBMM page