Overview of the Collection
Scope and Content
Restrictions
Index Terms
Administrative Information
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Repository:
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G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport |
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Creator:
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Title:
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Collection of Seaman's Examinations and Related Papers |
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Dates:
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ca. 1943-1947 |
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Extent:
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244 pieces |
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Abstract:
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Seamanship examinations, notes, and related information possibly belonging to O. Wilhelmsen, a
shipmaster with the Esso fleet during the 1940's. The examinations guides were the product of
Kweder's Navigation School, 61 Whitehall Street, New York City, but some of the related
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Identification:
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Coll. 280 |
Most of the items are "8 x 10" typescript copies, with some handwritten notes in folders 8
and 9.
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Restrictions on Access
Available for use in the Manuscripts Division
Restrictions on Use
Various copying restriction apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts
Division. See also: Mystic Seaport's copyright notice.
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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the G. W. Blunt White Library. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
Persons:
Wilhelmsen, O.
Corporate Bodies (Including Vessels):
Kweder's Navigation School
Subjects:
Seamanship--Examinations, questions, etc.
Document Types:
Examinations
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Preferred Citation
Coll. 280, Manuscripts Collection, G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport Museum,
Inc.
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The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
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Exams; ca. 1943-1946
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Box
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Folder
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Exam, "Chief Mate
Oceans", (Questions & Answers); 1943 (Two
copies, one complete (34 p.) another with 2 pages missing) |
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Exam, "Chief Mate
Oceans," "C", (Questions & Answers); 1945 (46
p.) |
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Exam, "Master
Oceans", "A" (Questions only); 1946 (7 p.) |
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Exam, "Master
Oceans", "B" (Questions & Answers); 1946 (45
p.) |
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Exam, "Master
Oceans", "C" (Questions only); 1946 (11 p.) |
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Exam, "Master
Oceans", "D" (Questions only); 1946 (8 p.) |
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Related Papers; ca. 1947
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Box
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Folder
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7 |
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Descriptions of
equipment and materials; ca. 1947 |
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P-500 Pump (9 p.) |
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2 |
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C02-Fifteen Pound
Type (3 p.) |
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Rescue Breathing
Apparatus (8 p.) |
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Duplex Pressure
Proportioner (3 p.) |
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Inert Gas (4 p.) |
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Chemical Foam
Generator (3 p.) |
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Trailer Pumps (7 p.) |
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Bearings (2 p.) |
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9 |
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Handybilly (3 p.) |
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8 |
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Tablet with
hand-drawn & colored signal flags, plus related notes (8 p.) |
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Miscellaneous pieces
including exam pages, notes and envelopes (11
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