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Benjamin Moore & Co. Sail Plan Books
SHIPS PLANS1877-1917
Book 1: 102 pages, representing 108 designs. Book 1 contains sail plans dating from 1881 to 1917 for commercial sailing vessels of American or British registry. Only 67 pages contain drawings.
Book 2: 120 pages, representing 243 designs. Book 2 depicts commercial vessels ranging in date from 1877 to 1916. This book also contains individual loose drawings found between the pages. Microfilm available. Both books are oversized bound volumes.
Benjamin Moore was a sailmaker in Brooklyn, NY, circa 1867. Benjamin Moore & Co. operated a sailmaking establishment at 27 South Street, New York City, from 1881 to 1917.
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Mystic Seaport, Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library, Benjamin Moore & Co. Sail Plan Books