Salvage

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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, rocks in water
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5052
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albumen print
October 10, 1899
1990.9.34
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, starboard view, on mud flat
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.660
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sign
1989.61.2
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copy photograph
Beattie, Robert
Circa 1920
1994.53.346
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising tug THOMAS F. O'BRIEN
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1022
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thumbnail Floating derrick and salvage of barge
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.478
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising railroad car No. 11
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.513
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thumbnail Unidentified wharf scene; salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.516
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising dredge PACIFIC, Delaware Bay, January 5, 1897
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1897-01-05
1964.660.69
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH working over wreck
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.70
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thumbnail Barge INDEPENDENT being floated off Riverhead Beach, L. I., NY
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1899-04-25
1964.660.76
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH unloading vessel from steamship
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.79
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising B&O lighter POTOMAC
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1910-04-26
1964.660.606
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thumbnail Lifting and pumping S. S. LEONA, East River, New York, October 19, 1899
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1899-10-19
1964.660.84
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thumbnail Two lighters during salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.123
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, port bow view, on mud flat
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.654
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation in harbor
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.138
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thumbnail Steamer POUGHKEEPSIE run ashore; steam lighter RAYMOND of Hartford
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-03
1964.660.139
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thumbnail Tugboat UNITY towing steamer POUGHKEEPSIE, Hudson River, NY, March 21, 1901
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-03-21
1964.660.142
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thumbnail Tug CHAMPION working over wrecked and sunken sailing vessel
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1899
1964.660.168
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH and tug HUSTLER working over wreck
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.231
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY and unidentified wreck
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.232
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thumbnail Salvage of tug TRANSFER NO. 3
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.252
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. FRI and steamer RESCUE
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902
1964.660.269
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thumbnail Floating derrick, sunken steam canal boat S. L. CLARK
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.313
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thumbnail Railroad salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.324
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thumbnail Raising dredge BALTIC sunk in Delaware River
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.331
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thumbnail Raising dredge BALTIC from Delaware River
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-04
1964.660.332
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising tug UTICA
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.817
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified vessel
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1049
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thumbnail Salvaging metal from unidentified sunken wreck, possibly DUNHOLME
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1050
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thumbnail Raising sunken barge HUGHES BROS. & BANGS NO. 2
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-10
1964.660.350
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thumbnail Spar in icy water around unidentified submerged wreck
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.356
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thumbnail Raising schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.358
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thumbnail Raising of schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.366
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thumbnail Raising sunken vessel, possibly steamer
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.377
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thumbnail Floating derrick CHANCELLOR raising Mutual Milk & Cream Co. truck
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1100
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thumbnail Mutual Milk & Cream Co. truck on deck of floating derrick CHANCELLOR
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1103
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising tug NEW YORK CENTRAL NO. 22 on rocks
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-02-05
1964.660.391
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY salvaging railroad float
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.403
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thumbnail Raised railroad float
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.405
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising barge RAGUSA
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.407
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thumbnail S. S. BRIGHTON, starboard view, ashore at Atlantic City, New Jersey
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-03-31
1964.660.413
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thumbnail Raising steamship, possibly small coastal steamer GRECIAN
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12
1964.660.1110
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thumbnail Lighter JOHN W. CHITTENDEN and sunken steamship, possibly small coastal steamer GRECIAN
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12
1964.660.1113
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thumbnail Sunken steamship, possibly small coastal steamer GRECIAN and lighter JOHN W. CHITTENDEN
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12
1964.660.1114
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thumbnail Lighters HENRY SEYMOUR, JOHN W. CHITTENDEN and sunken steamship, possibly GRECIAN
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12
1964.660.1117
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1129
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN, lighter HENRY SEYMOUR
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1131
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN, lighter HENRY SEYMOUR and derrick EDGAR
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1132
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thumbnail Coastal steamer GRECIAN, sunken and ice-covered
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1139
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thumbnail Raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1143
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thumbnail Hoisting rifle from deck of battleship INDIANA
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.435
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH hoisting rifle from deck of battleship INDIANA
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.442
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting hull remains of wreck of LOIS V. CHAPPELS
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.900
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thumbnail S.S. NANTUCKET capsized, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2, 1912
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-09-02
1964.660.922
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thumbnail Derrick CAPITOL preparing to raise wreck of Lehigh Valley tugboat GENESEE
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.927
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thumbnail Wrecked S. S. DUNHOLME, Bayonne, New Jersey
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.932
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thumbnail Salvage of tugboat ROBERT WHITE, Penn. Railroad barge in background
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1164
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting gun turret
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1914-01-20
1964.660.1168
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thumbnail Floating derrick CAPITOL raising lighter GLENOLA, derrick barge COMMISSARY, working coal barge, in background
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1182
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thumbnail Salvaging railroad cars from sunken railroad carfloat at slip in Brooklyn
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1275
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thumbnail Floating derrick COLOSSUS raising unidentified steamboat
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2869
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thumbnail Port bow view of steamer C.F. BRADY of Peekskill, being raised
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2594
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thumbnail Sunken floating derrick CORPORATION
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2929
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thumbnail Derrick CENTURY raising capsized vessel HELL GATE
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2634
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thumbnail Capsized vessel HELL GATE being raised
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2636
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thumbnail Floating derrick CAPITOL raising unidentified vessel
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1341
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thumbnail Floating derrick CAPITOL raising unidentified vessel
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1342
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, view of deck
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1352
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, view of deck, pipe laying ways in background
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1353
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising sunken floating derrick CORPORATION, steamer FREEPORT SULPHUR NO. 5, floating derrick COLOSSUS
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2931
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT, stern view, floating derricks CONVOY and CENTURY
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2939
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thumbnail Pumping out damaged vessel, possibly HELL GATE salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2673
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thumbnail Derricks CAPITOL and CENTURY raising tug TRANSFER NO. 5, New Haven
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1367
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thumbnail Floating derrick CHIEF hoisting metal from steamship COROZAL at wharf, salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1389
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thumbnail Salvage of tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven; repair to damaged hull, in dry dock
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3032
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1487
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified sunken vessel, unidentified salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3111
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick COLLEGIAN raising wrecked vessel
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3129
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derricks CONVEYOR and MONARCH raising wreck
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3145
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, capsized vessel at dock, buildings in background are Mungessor-Dickinson Seed Co., wholesale grass seeds, office and warehouse
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3154
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, boat wreckage
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3181
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, twisted metal from damaged vessel or wharf
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3197
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thumbnail Page 11, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", fig. 14, pumping operations at the first attempt to right the ship
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3254
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, pumping out
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1921-10
1964.660.2309
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, sunk
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2321
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, sunk
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2333
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thumbnail Floating derricks hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2342
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified sunken vessel (barge)?
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1746
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, bow view in dry dock
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1511
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, reconstructing hull in dry dock
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1522
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1525
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship SAGUA, deck damage
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1780
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thumbnail Bow of floating grain elevator CERES after righting by floating derricks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922
1964.660.2460
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship ANTILLA, of New York, with lighters
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1576
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, view of damaged port side
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2491
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thumbnail Salvage of barge sunk at wharf, probably owned by Stock Yard Company
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1596
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thumbnail Sunken barge GEORGE E., salvage operation at wharf
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1601
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified wrecked vessel
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1874
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thumbnail Raising unidentified wrecked vessel, D.H. Perry & Son grain elevator in background
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1875
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken steamer ELEANOR F. PECK, at wharf, derrick EDGAR, barge WANDERG...
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1625
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thumbnail Hoisting container, unidentified salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1894
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified vessel, salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1908
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation at Lehigh Valley pier No. 44, pumping out vessel, tug EDGAR BAXTER at left
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1921
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thumbnail Page 22, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR"; fig. 28 view looking aft; showing damage done by the S.S. ST. PAUL with air-cylinders in foreground
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3294
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thumbnail Unloading barrels, barge W.C. MOTT at left, salvage of steamship H.F. DIMOCK
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1939
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thumbnail Starboard view of steamship HUTTONWOOD, salvage operation, with lighters SAXON, HENRY SEYMOUR and RESOLUTE
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2010
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thumbnail Pumping out vessel, possibly steamship HUTTONWOOD, deck view
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2014
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thumbnail Port view of salvage of steamship ST. PAUL
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1918-04-26
1964.660.2042
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship ST. PAUL, June 2, 1918
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-06-02
1964.660.2064
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2087
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2089
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2101
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2102
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 11, 1918
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-11
1964.660.2120
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thumbnail Salvage operation, unidentified machinery and debris on deck
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2141
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thumbnail Salvage operation, unidentified machinery and debris on deck
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2142
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thumbnail Salvage of S. S. BERMUDEZ of Philadelphia
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2146
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thumbnail Drawing for Sommergibile Avtonomo
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2230
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thumbnail Machinery on deck, unidentified salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2254
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thumbnail Machinery in box, unidentified salvage operation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2255
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nitrate negative
Welt, Jess
1917
1980.140.4
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, on deck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5035
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, twisted cranes
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5046
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. MAIN and S.S. BREMEN after pier fire, Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.5066
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S McPHERSON, February 5, 1901, stranded at Matanzas, Cuba, men standing on bridge from ship
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-02-05
1964.660.5080
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thumbnail Salvage operation, possibly S.S. JUANITA, stranded, Venezuela, 1/10/1925, truck on dock
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4693
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, stranded Venezuela, 1/10/1925, equipment in volved with salvage
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4696
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thumbnail S. S. ZULIA, stranded, stern view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4704
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, bow view, sunken, lighter CASCADE at left
gelatin glass negative
Blake & Knowles Steam Pump Works
1964.660.1636
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, view of deck, awash
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1641
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, view of bow damage, lighter CASCADE at left
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1644
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thumbnail Raising of steamship LANSING
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1647
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thumbnail Tugboats HUSTLER and TASCO raising a barge
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1653
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thumbnail Steamer KEYPORT, bow view, sunk at the Battery, New York, with floating derrick MONARCH
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1670
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer KEYPORT, at the Battery, New York
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1678
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thumbnail Stern view of tug GOV. FLOWER of Perth Amboy, on its side; derrick CENTURY at right
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1684
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thumbnail View of bottom of tug GOV. FLOWER of Perth Amboy, on its side; floating derrick CENTURY at left
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1686
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, pumping out vessel
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4879
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thumbnail Raising barge DETROIT, November 8, 1906, near Philadelphia, PA
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1712
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thumbnail Pumping out barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, 1916
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1721
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thumbnail 4-Masted ship COUNTY OF EDINBURGH stranded at Point Pleasant, NJ, February 12, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-02-12
2008.28.3.103
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thumbnail Barney dumping scow on floating dry dock, October 3, 1895
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Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1895-10-03
2008.28.3.14
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thumbnail Steamer GWENT ashore at Long Beach, Long Island, NY, March 27, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-03-27
2008.28.3.150
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thumbnail US Army Transport RAWLINS, deck view, sunk at Pier 22, Brooklyn, NY, April 10, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-04-10
2008.28.3.154
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thumbnail Raising ferry NORTHFIELD after collision, East River, NY, June 14, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-06-14
2008.28.3.165
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thumbnail Central Railroad of New Jersey drawbridge, Newark Bay, NJ, April 16, 1902
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1902-04-16
1964.521.14
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thumbnail Ship J.G. WALKER ashore on Governor's Island, NY Harbor, February 5, 1896
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1896-02-05
2008.28.3.21
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thumbnail Tugboat AMERICA being raised by derrick RELIANCE at Pier 14, New York City, June 11, 1896
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1896-06-11
2008.28.3.23
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY and unidentified wreck; circa 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.4.551
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thumbnail Panoramic view of salvage vessels working around wreck of U.S.S. MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
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Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1898
2008.28.3.65
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thumbnail Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898
2008.28.3.67
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thumbnail Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898-02-15
2008.28.3.68
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thumbnail Schooner Yacht ALSACIENNE sunk, Port Jefferson Harbor, NY, during Storm November 26-27,1898
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Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898-11-26
2008.28.3.79
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.84
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.85
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.92
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thumbnail Pumping out steamer CEPHEUS, sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.96
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albumen print
Circa 1890
1996.49.35
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thumbnail Salvage workers on dock with equipment, Bethlehem Shipbuilding dock, San Pedro, California, July 1925
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1925-07
1962.1249.40
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thumbnail Pumping out burned vessel, probably pier fire at Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.4.249
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thumbnail Wreck and fire, sunk sidewheel steamer with tugboats, probably Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY, January 9, 1901
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-01-09
2008.28.4.263
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thumbnail Men lowering submersible electrically-driven salvage pumps used by Merritt & Chapman Co., circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.1040
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thumbnail Machinery or wreck debris, including wheel axle, on deck of floating derrick?, circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.991
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thumbnail Machinery or wreck debris on deck of floating derrick?, circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.992
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thumbnail Machinery or wreck debris on deck of floating derrick?, circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.996
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thumbnail Twisted metal (vessel sheathing?) hoisted on deck of floating derrick CENTURY, circa 1919
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1919
2008.28.8.510
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thumbnail Workmen on floating derrick, probably at city wharf, circa 1920
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1920
2008.28.5.36
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Tugboat MARY ARNOLD sunk at the entrance to Cape Cod Canal, Buzzards Bay, MA, on June 16, 1913
photographic postcard
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1913-06
1964.570
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thumbnail Pay slips for Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co. project, April 1922
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1922-04
2008.28.5.142
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.544.1
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Steamship ONTARIO (probably), in dry dock after fire, off Montauk Long Island, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.544.4
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Steamship ONTARIO, in dry dock after fire, off Montauk Long Island, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.544.5
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, off Montauk Long Island, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.544.8
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.543.5
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.541.5
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.540.1
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albumen print
October 10, 1899
1990.9.32
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thumbnail Men and equipment on a derrick barge
black-and-white photograph
2002.94.379
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thumbnail Men and equipment on a derrick barge
black-and-white photograph
2002.94.380
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Salvaging goods from wreck of bark WANDERER, Cuttyhunk Island, August 26, 1924
silver print
1924-08-26
1997.100.26
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Breeches Buoy rigged to Salvage Items from Bark WANDERER, Cuttyhunk Island, 1924
silver print
1924-08-26
1997.100.28
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photograph
1978.142.412
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silver print
Hansen, Arthur
Circa 1945
1995.118.233
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thumbnail Raising tug EDWARD J. BERWIND
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.996
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thumbnail Raising tug EDWARD J. BERWIND
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.998
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising railroad car
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1008
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising unidentified vessel at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1212
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thumbnail Sunken steamboat TREMONT; floating derrick MONARCH, 1904
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1904-02-08
1964.660.494
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thumbnail Unidentified wharf scene; salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.515
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thumbnail Steamer aground; unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.530
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thumbnail Floating derrick RELIANCE working over wreck of railroad barge
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.65
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thumbnail Lifting and pumping out S. S. LEONA, East River, NY
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1899-10-19
1964.660.81
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thumbnail Lehigh Valley tugboat SHAWANESE on rocks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-04-02
1964.660.579
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising B&0 lighter POTOMAC
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1910-04-26
1964.660.607
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising B&O lighter POTOMAC
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1910-04-26
1964.660.620
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thumbnail Tug McCALDIN BROS. being raised by derrick after sinking
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-05-02
1964.660.621
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, bow view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.655
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thumbnail Raising of burned hulk; probably Hoboken, NJ pier fire
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-09-14
1964.660.128
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thumbnail Steamer POUGHKEEPSIE ashore at Stony Point, NY, March 21, 1901
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-03-21
1964.660.140
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thumbnail Steamer POUGHKEEPSIE run ashore
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-03
1964.660.141
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thumbnail Pumping out ferry boat NORTHFIELD, East River, NY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-14
1964.660.152
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, starboard view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.658
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thumbnail On board floating derrick; unidentified construction operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.201
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thumbnail On board floating derrick, lifting steel beams
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.202
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thumbnail Outside office; containers
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.226
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising vessel at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.238
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thumbnail Bow view S. S. FRI and steamer RESCUE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902
1964.660.268
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising tug BRILLIANT
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.797
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thumbnail Bow of damaged tug UTICA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.818
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thumbnail Salvaging metal from unidentnfied sunken wreck, possibly DUNHOLME
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1054
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thumbnail Icy waters around submerged wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.355
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thumbnail Raising sunken schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.360
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising sunken schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.364
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, pier, railroad tracks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.837
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thumbnail Wreck of DUNHOLME (possibly), floating derrick COMPTROLLER hoisting metal
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1083
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thumbnail Floating derrick COMMISSIONER raising sunken truck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1093
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thumbnail Sunken tug A. W. SMITH, starboard view, floating derrick CENTURY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1096
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thumbnail Floating derrick CHANCELLOR hoisting drowned horse
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1105
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thumbnail Floating derricks COMMISSIONER, EDGAR and COLLEGIAN, sunken steamship, possibly GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12
1964.660.1115
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN, floating derricks EDGAR and COLLEGIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1130
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thumbnail Hoisting rifle from deck of battleship INDIANA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.438
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH hoisting rifle from deck of battleship INDIANA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.441
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thumbnail Pumping out sidewheel steamer PERSEUS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.909
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thumbnail Derrick COMMISSIONER raising S.S. NANTUCKET, September 2, 1912
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-09-02
1964.660.920
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thumbnail Floating derrick EDGAR and one other derrick pumping out sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1152
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thumbnail Raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1156
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thumbnail Pumping out sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1158
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thumbnail Wrecked DUNHOLME, bow view, sunk at Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.946
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U. S. N. fork recovered from POLLUX wreck, Lawn, 1988
fork
before 1942
2004.81.202
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thumbnail T. A. Scott Company plant at New London, Connecticut
lithograph
After 1872
1996.58.3
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thumbnail Damaged pipe on deck of floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2870
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thumbnail Sunken vessel, HELL GATE, with tug C.P. RAYMOND
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922-12
1964.660.2610
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thumbnail Steamship ANAHUAC stranded at Bellport, NY, April 7, 1924
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1924-04-07
1964.660.2895
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thumbnail Raising capsized vessel HELL GATE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2640
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thumbnail Unidentified vessel being raised
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1343
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, view of deck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1354
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Two copy photographs, salvage operation, one a sunken vessel, the other, deck of vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3526
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thumbnail Derricks CAPITOL and CENTURY raising tug TRANSFER NO. 5, New Haven
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1366
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thumbnail Salvage operation, pumping out vessel, floating derrick COMMODORE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2978
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer WESTERN UNION, floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2979
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thumbnail Salvage of tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven; bow view of tug in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3031
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken vessel with winter cover on, people on dock watching, icy water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3039
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thumbnail Salvage operation, hull of vessel in dry dock, "Midship Starboard", #8392, copy photograph
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4926
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1490
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising tug JOSEPH H. MORAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3085
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer PASTIME, side view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3099
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer PASTIME, side view, showing damage to hull
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3100
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1495
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derricks raising unidentified wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3130
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, derrick hoisting boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3169
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick ready to hoist boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3171
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3186
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick CENTURY raising anchor
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3200
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thumbnail Salvage operation, wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3213
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thumbnail Page 14, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", fig. 18, commencing pumping operations for righting the ship preparatory to towing her to Portsmouth
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3257
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting diner
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3266
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glass negative
August 25, 1899
1982.8.100
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thumbnail Side view of S.S. LENAPE, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2332
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thumbnail View of deck of unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2336
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thumbnail Floating derricks hoisting debris at unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2343
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thumbnail Floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising steamer CITY OF STAMFORD
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1770
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thumbnail Sunken lighter RUDOLPH BROTHERS, bow view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1777
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thumbnail Damaged pipe on derrick deck, with measuring stick, probably part of pipe installation job
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2418
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1503
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1509
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1514
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thumbnail Magnetic hoist in operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1797
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thumbnail Floating derrick CAPITOL, unidentified salvage or repair operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2440
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thumbnail Wharf activity, barge EASTMAN alist
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1565
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thumbnail Raising vessel, lighters HENRY SEYMOUR and RESOLUTE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1845
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, view of damaged port side, floating derrick at left
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2493
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, damaged vessel with salvage vessels
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2495
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, damaged vessel with salvage vessels, tug ARAL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2497
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, damaged vessel with salvage vessels, lighter CHAPMAN BROS.
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2499
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thumbnail Port view, salvage of steamer MARY E. GORDON at pier, floating derrick CENTURY astern
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1592
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thumbnail Salvage operation at wharf, sunken barges, railroad wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1602
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY righting tugboat EDWIN TERRY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1890
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, vessel in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2506
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thumbnail Unidentified sunken vessel at wharf, floating lumber
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1617
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising Burns Bros. barge
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1628
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thumbnail Container on deck, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1898
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1904
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thumbnail Container, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1906
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified vessel, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1907
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thumbnail Salvage operation, steamship MINNESOTA being towed
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1944
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship MINNESOTA, deck view, being towed
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1948
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thumbnail Pumping out vessel, possibly steamship HUTTONWOOD
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2015
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thumbnail Floating derrick CAPITOL and capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2053
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thumbnail Salvaging steamship ST. PAUL, June 2, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-06-02
1964.660.2063
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thumbnail Documents, three business cards, Leavitt Deep Sea Salvage, and 2 cards of B.F. Leavitt
gelatin glass negative
Leavitt Deep Sea Salvage Co.
1964.660.3410
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2090
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2096
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out steamship ST. PAUL, August 27, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-08-27
1964.660.2105
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thumbnail Pumping out and righting steamship ST. PAUL, September 11, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-11
1964.660.2114
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2124
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thumbnail Capsized steamship at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2130
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thumbnail Salvage operation, unidentified machinery and debris on deck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2139
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thumbnail Drawing for Sommergibile Avtonomo
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2229
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, pumping out vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5020
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, deck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5037
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thumbnail Salvage of steamboat SARATOGA, sunk in Hudson River, near Barrytown, October 13, 1906
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1906-10-13
1964.660.5045
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, double exposure
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4685
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, stranded, Venezuela, 1/10/1925, transporting equipment
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4691
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ZULIA, port bow view of stranded vessel
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1901
1964.660.4700
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thumbnail Stranded S. S. ZULIA, starboard view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4710
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, partly raised, tug EDGAR BAXTER at right
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1646
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thumbnail Tugs HUSTLER and TASCO (possibly) raising barge
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1654
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thumbnail Steamer KEYPORT, bow view, sunk at the Battery, New York, floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1667
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thumbnail View of bottom of tug GOV. FLOWER of Perth Amboy
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1683
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified sunken vessel (barge)?
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1744
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3-Masted schooner HENRY D. MAY under tow after sinking off Stone Horse Shoal, Vineyard Sound, MA, October 13, 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1913-10-13
1964.576.3
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thumbnail Steamship BREMEN, upper deck, on Weehawken Banks, after Hoboken, NJ, fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.124
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thumbnail Steamships BREMEN and MAIN after Hoboken, NJ, pier fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.128
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thumbnail Derrick RELIANCE raising railroad car from Hudson River near Newburgh, NY, September 6, 1892
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-09-06
2008.28.1.113
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thumbnail Steamer EMELINE and derrick RELIANCE, Catskill Creek, NY, October 1892
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-10
2008.28.1.128
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thumbnail Steambboat POUGHKEEPSIE ashore at Stony Point, NY, March 21, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-03-21
2008.28.3.146
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thumbnail Steamer POUGHKEEPSIE ashore at Stony Point, NY, March 21, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-03-21
2008.28.3.147
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thumbnail Raising of US Army Transport RAWLINS sunk at Pier 22, Brooklyn, NY, April 10, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-04-10
2008.28.3.153
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thumbnail Men on deck of ferry NORTHFIELD after collision in East River, NY, June 14, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-06-14
2008.28.3.164
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thumbnail Ship GLENESSLIN burnt and sunk at Watson's Stores, Brooklyn, NY, September. 23, 1894.
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1894-09-23
2008.28.3.19
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thumbnail Steamship NEW YORK aground on West Bank, NY Harbor, March 2, 1896
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-03-02
2008.28.3.22
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thumbnail Men working on unidentified raised wrecked vessel, circa 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.4.549
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY and tugboat at unidentified wreck; circa 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.4.550
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thumbnail French steamship LA CAMPANIA stranded below Ft. Hamilton, LI, NY, May 6 & 7, 1894
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1894-05-06; 1894-05-07
2008.28.3.5
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thumbnail Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898
2008.28.3.62
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thumbnail Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898
2008.28.3.63
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thumbnail Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898
2008.28.3.66
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thumbnail Schooner PENOKEE sunk below Romer Shoal, September 14, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-09-14
2008.28.3.94
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.86
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thumbnail Ferry CHICAGO sunk off Pier 13, New York harbor by collision with steamship AUGUSTA, October 31, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-31
2008.28.3.96
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising an anchor
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.6.34
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and COLOSSUS hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.6.87
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thumbnail Floating derricks hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.6.91
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting metal piece from water, circa 1920
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1920
2008.28.8.724
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thumbnail Demonstration of submersible electrically-driven salvage pumps used by Merritt & Chapman Co., circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.1039
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Floating derrick towing small boat in Cape Cod Canal, MA, circa 1916
gelatin silver print
Zerbe, William H.; Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
circa 1916
1964.551.2
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Steamship towed in Cape Cod Canal, MA, circa 1916
gelatin silver print
Zerbe, William H.; Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
circa 1916
1964.551.5
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thumbnail Machinery or wreck debris on deck of floating derrick?, circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.993
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4-Masted schooner FOREST CITY of Savannah sunk near Vineyard Haven, MA, April 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1913-04
1964.569.1
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gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1681
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.543.2
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.543.8
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, deck view after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.542.4
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.542.6
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.541.3
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.541.8
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triple sheave salvage block
1957.852.A
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Crew and their belongings from the wreck of the Bark WANDERER, 1924
silver print
1924
1997.100.32
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sign
1989.61.3
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thumbnail Starboard view of steam yacht VEDETTE being raised, next to floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1223
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising submerged vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.504
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thumbnail Steamship under tow; unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.532
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thumbnail Scow SISTERS being raised by floating derrick CENTURY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.551
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thumbnail Barge INDEPENDENT being floated off Riverhead, Long Island, NY
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1899-04-25
1964.660.75
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thumbnail Ferry PLAINFIELD burned and sunk off Ellis Island, September 14, 1900
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.127
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thumbnail Unidentified sunken sidewheel steamer, fire, fire hoses, tugs
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.133
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thumbnail Diver and ferry NORTHFIELD after collision in East River, NY, June 14, 1901
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-14
1964.660.149
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thumbnail Coal Elevator CLARK NO. 2 capsized off Shooter's Island, NY, June 24, 1901
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-24
1964.660.165
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, starboard view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.661
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thumbnail Outside office; containers
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.227
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising vessel at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.237
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thumbnail Tug OSCEOLA, stranded, with floating derrick and tug WM. E. CHAPMAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.305
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thumbnail Floating derrick and sunken steam canal boat S. L. CLARK
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.312
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thumbnail Railroad salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.323
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thumbnail Pumping out railroad car float #36, Sunken Meadow, NY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-25
1964.660.336
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thumbnail Salvaging metal from unidentified sunken wreck, possibly DUNHOLME
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1052
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thumbnail Raising sunken dredge HUGHES BROS. & BANGS NO. 2
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-10
1964.660.349
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thumbnail Raising sunken schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.359
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thumbnail Raising sunken schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.361
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thumbnail Pumping coal out of schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.371
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thumbnail Pumping coal out of schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.372
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising COLUMBIA from icy water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.375
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising tug BRILLIANT
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.832
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation near railroad tracks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.834
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thumbnail Wreck of DUNHOLME (possibly), twisted metal
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1089
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thumbnail Pontoons used in raising S.S. JOSE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.861
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thumbnail Hoisting truck out of water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.873
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thumbnail Raising of S.S. JOSE after fire on Pier 8, East River, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-03-13
1964.660.892
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thumbnail Sunken steamship, possibly small coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12
1964.660.1116
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising unidentified tugboat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12-11
1964.660.1122
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thumbnail Floating derricks EDGAR, COLLEGIAN and WILL raising coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1138
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thumbnail Raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1141
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting hull remains of wreck of LOIS V. CHAPPELS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.902
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thumbnail Derricks CAPITOL and MONARCH raising wreck of tugboat GENESEE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.928
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thumbnail Wrecked S. S. DUNHOLME, Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.933
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thumbnail Pumping out S.S. DUNHOLME, Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.940
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thumbnail Pumping out sunken GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1157
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thumbnail Slavage of tugboat ROBERT WHITE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1163
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thumbnail Raising of tug ELI B. CONINE in icy water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1179
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising sunken tugboat JERSEY CENTRAL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2865
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thumbnail Sunken vessel, HELL GATE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2605
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising barge VIGILANT
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1298
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thumbnail Steamship ANAHUAC stranded at Bellport, NY, April 7, 1924
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1924-04-07
1964.660.2893
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thumbnail Pumping out vessel HELL GATE, floating derricks CENTURY and MONARCH helping
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1923-02-16
1964.660.2642
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thumbnail Floating derricks COMPTROLLER and CHANCELLOR raising submerged vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1345
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thumbnail Floating derricks COLOSSUS and CENTURY raising derrick CORPORATION
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2933
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thumbnail Salvage of barge ULAK
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3515
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and CAPITOL raising tug TRANSFER NO. 5
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1368
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thumbnail Floating derrick CHIEF hoisting metal from unidentified salvage operation at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1387
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY pumping out sunken vessel with winter cover on
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3041
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1486
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1488
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer PASTIME, side view, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3098
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derricks MONARCH and CONVEYOR raising wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3131
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derricks CONVEYOR and MONARCH raising wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3141
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3174
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, damaged roof seen from inside
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3194
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, damaged floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3196
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thumbnail Salvage operation, floating derrick raising sunken vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3207
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thumbnail Salvage operation, vessel in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3220
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thumbnail Salvage operation, wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3224
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thumbnail Page 6, "The Salvage of H. M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", showing fig. 4, Captain Young, Chief Salvage Officer, Directing final operations
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3249
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thumbnail Page 10, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", figs. 10 and 11, cylinder strop; figs. 12-13, shackle for cylinders
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3253
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thumbnail Page 12, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", fig. 15, righting the ship, the first 10 degrees
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3255
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1921-10
1964.660.2310
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2320
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thumbnail Port view of S.S. LENAPE, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2330
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified sunken vessel (barge)?
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1745
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified sunken vessel (barge?)
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1747
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1506
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1515
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, port bow view, in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1518
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1519
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1520
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thumbnail Salvage and reconstruction of S.S. DUNHOLME
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1527
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, reconstructing ship
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1532
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, starboard bow view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1536
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thumbnail Raising steamship SAGUA, stern view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1782
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thumbnail Bow view of derelict vessel, floating derricks GROTON and ROSLYN in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1791
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thumbnail Salvage of capsized floating grain elevator CERES, floating derricks MONARCH and CAPITOL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922
1964.660.2455
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thumbnail Salvage of capsized floating grain elevator CERES, floating derricks CENTURY and MONARCH helping
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922
1964.660.2459
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thumbnail Steamship ANTILLA of New York and lighters
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1579
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thumbnail Wreck of barge EL PASO being raised by floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1964.660.1582
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thumbnail Unidentified vessel being raised, lighters RESOLUTE, HENRY SEYMOUR, floating derrick COMMODORE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1842
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thumbnail Raising unidentified vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1847
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thumbnail Capsized floating grain elevator CERES, ship WHEELING MOLD in bachground
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2467
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, damaged vessel with salvage vessels
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2496
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, damaged vessel with lighter CHAPMAN BROS.
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2504
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thumbnail Stern view, salvage of steamer MARY E. GORDON at pier
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1593
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thumbnail Salvage of barge at wharf, probably owned by Stock Yard Company
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1598
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, vessel in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2507
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, vessel in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2508
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thumbnail Hoisting material, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1901
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thumbnail Chains and piers, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1903
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1905
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising steamer ISLANDER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1924
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising steamer ISLANDER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1925
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thumbnail Page 18, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", fig. 23 The Cofferdam, and fig. 24 showing portion of starboard side enclosed and portion not enclosed by cofferdams
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3288
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thumbnail Deck of steamship H.F. DIMOCK, salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1942
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thumbnail Steamship MINNESOTA being towed, salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1946
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thumbnail Plans for Canalon System of Deep Sea Salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1974
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thumbnail Steamer CHELSEA submerged
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1977
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thumbnail Stern view of steamship HUTTONWOOD salvage operation, with lighters SAXON, FRED and RESOLUTE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2007
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thumbnail Pumping out vessel, possibly steamship HUTTONWOOD, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2012
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thumbnail Port view of vessel, possibly steamship HUTTONWOOD, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2017
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage(?) operation, October 14, 1925
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-10-14
1964.660.3365
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship E. P. MORSE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2029
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thumbnail Capsized steamship ST. PAUL, floating derrick COMMODORE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2057
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thumbnail Machinery for righting capsized steamship ST. PAUL, July 22, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-07-22
1964.660.2081
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thumbnail Apparatus for righting capsized steamship ST. PAUL, June 26, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-06-26
1964.660.2082
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2095
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2100
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2108
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 11, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-11
1964.660.2111
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 11, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-11
1964.660.2113
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising sunken vessel in icy waters, salvage, possibly tug COLUMBIA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3480
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thumbnail Salvage operation, floating derrick COLOSSUS removing funnel from steamship
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2265
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nitrate negative
Welt, Jess
1917
1980.140.5
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. MAIN and S.S. BREMEN after pier fire, Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.5071
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S. S. JUANITA, stranded Venezuela, 1/10/1925, pumping out, foot bridge out tro vessel
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4688
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, stranded, Venezuela, 1/10/1925, foot bridge out to vessel
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4692
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ZULIA, stranded, stern view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4701
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thumbnail S. S. ZULIA, stranded, starboard view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4706
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thumbnail Stranded S. S. ZULIA, starboard view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4711
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, view of deck awash
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1643
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thumbnail Pumping out barge DETROIT near Philadelphia, PA, 1916
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1717
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thumbnail Raising barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, 1916, two floating derricks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1718
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thumbnail Raising barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, 1916 with two floating devices
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1719
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thumbnail Schooner yacht VALKYRIE ashore near Stepping Stones Light (NY) February 20, 1893
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1893-02-20
2008.28.3.1
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH raising a barge, circa 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.3.101
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thumbnail Cracked hull of steamship GATE CITY stranded near Moriches, Long Island, NY, February 8, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-02-8
2008.28.3.106
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thumbnail Steamship BREMEN on fire, Hoboken, NJ, June 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06
2008.28.3.110
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thumbnail Steamship BREMEN at Hoboken, NJ, pier fire, June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06
2008.28.3.112
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thumbnail Salvage of steamships MAIN and BREMEN after pier fire, Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.121
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thumbnail Derrick RELIANCE raising railroad car from Hudson River near Newburgh, NY, September 6, 1892
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-09-06
2008.28.1.112
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thumbnail Steamer GWENT ashore at Long Beach, L.I. March 27, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-03-27
2008.28.3.151
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thumbnail Steamship OLD DOMINION stranded on rocks off Milton Point, NY, July 6, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-07-06
2008.28.3.176
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH recovering railroad cars lost overboard, Newark Bay, NJ, April 16, 1902
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1902-04-16
1964.521.13
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thumbnail CITY OF NORWALK after collision with NYNH & HRR car float, Blackwells Island (Welfare Island, NY)
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.3.2
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thumbnail Ferry HACKENSACK stranded on Rocks at Sunken Meadows, February 12, 1897
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1897-02-12
2008.28.3.33
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thumbnail Steamboat CATSKILL after sinking in Hudson River, September 15, 1897
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1897-09
2008.28.3.38
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thumbnail Salvage vessels around wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, February 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1898-02
2008.28.3.58
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thumbnail Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898
2008.28.3.61
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thumbnail Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co
1898
2008.28.3.70
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thumbnail Pumps at work on Steamship GERMANIC, Hudson River, New York, February 11, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-02-11
2008.28.3.85
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thumbnail Yacht WANDA sunk on Crane's Dry Dock, Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY, October 25, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-25
2008.28.3.91
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thumbnail Unloading stranded tanker TAMIAHUA ashore at Pigeon Point, California, 1930
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1930
1962.1249.32
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thumbnail Demonstration of submersible electrically-driven salvage pumps used by Merritt & Chapman Co., circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.1041
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PROMISED LAND? aground off shore
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1964.545.2
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Men standing on deck of damaged vessel, possibly steamer PROMISED LAND
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1964.545.4
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Tugboat alongside 3-masted schooner in Cape Cod Canal, MA, circa 1916
gelatin silver print
Zerbe, William H.; Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
circa 1916
1964.551.1
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thumbnail Fishing steamer JAMES N. GIFFORD of Stonington, CT, sunk at Oneco Works wharf, New London, CT, circa March 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1912-03
1964.558
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3-Masted schooner BEAVER aground at Vineyard Haven, MA, June 17, 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1912-06-17
1964.562
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thumbnail Machinery or wreck debris on deck of floating derrick?, circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.995
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, circa 1894
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1894
2008.28.2.76
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Diver Swanson inspecting hull of steamer SANKATY, February 22, 1917
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1917-02-22
1964.585.6
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.543.7
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.540.3
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation; stranded steam ship, "T" on stack
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5061
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5048
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, derrick hoisting machinery
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5049
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albumen print
October 10, 1899
1990.9.35
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thumbnail silver print
1938
1987.58.2048
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising tug EDWARD J. BERWIND
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.995
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising tug THOMAS F. O'BRIEN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1023
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified vessel at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1211
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thumbnail Raising of sunken tug OWASCO
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1905-02-16
1964.660.511
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thumbnail Salvage operation at unidentified wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.514
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thumbnail Marine salvage diver in diving suit
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.10
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thumbnail Salvaging small boat wreck from wharf fire
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.547
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH and steamship GEO. W. CLYDE
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-02-29
1964.660.66
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thumbnail Unloading unidentified vessel from steamship
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.78
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thumbnail Lehigh Valley tugboat SHAWANESE on rocks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-04-02
1964.660.580
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thumbnail S. S. BREMEN on Weehawken Banks after fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.106
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thumbnail Salvage operation with tug JASON and floating derrick ADMIRAL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.126
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising B&O lighter POTOMAC
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1910-04-26
1964.660.619
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thumbnail Derrick raising tug McCALDIN BROS. after sinking
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-05-02
1964.660.624
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising Lehigh Valley tugboat SHAWANESE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-04-02
1964.660.628
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, port view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.651
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, bow view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.657
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thumbnail Steamer TALISMAN sunk in East River, NY, January 23, 1901
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-01-23
1964.660.135
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thumbnail Raising of ferry boat NORTHFIELD, East River, NY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-14
1964.660.151
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thumbnail Raising scaffolding
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-24
1964.660.162
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamship OLD DOMINION aground
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.166
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thumbnail Salvage of railroad "float" ashore; derrick behind
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.174
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thumbnail Lifting steel beams; unidentified construction operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.203
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thumbnail Three marine divers in diving suits onboard MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.224
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thumbnail Floating derricks (MONARCH is one) and tug GEORGE L. GARLICK
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.234
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising vessel at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.239
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. FRI and steamer RESCUE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902
1964.660.270
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thumbnail Hoisting rifle from floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-04
1964.660.294
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thumbnail Stranded tug OSCEOLA on breakwater, floating derrick, and tug WM. R. CHAPMAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.306
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising dredge BALTIC
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.326
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thumbnail Raising dredge BALTIC sunk in Delaware River
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.328
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation in icy waters
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.807
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thumbnail Raising sunken dredge HUGHES BROS. & BANGS NO. 2
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-10
1964.660.351
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thumbnail Floating derrick working over submerged wreck in icy water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.353
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thumbnail Schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER raised after being sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.369
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thumbnail Pumping out schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.373
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising tug COLUMBIA from icy water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.374
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thumbnail Raising steamship JOSE sunk off pier 8, East River
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-03-13
1964.660.833
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thumbnail Steamer MOHAWK, port view, ashore, floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1082
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thumbnail Wreck of DUNHOLME (possibly), twisted metal on deck of derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1088
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising tug NEW YORK CENTRAL NO. 22 on rocks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-02-05
1964.660.390
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thumbnail Derrick raising tug NEW YORK CENTRAL NO,. 22 on rocks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-02-05
1964.660.392
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY salvaging railroad float
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.402
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising barge RAGUSA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.406
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thumbnail S. S. BRIGHTON ashore, Atlantic City, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-03-31
1964.660.410
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thumbnail Raising of S.S. JOSE after fire at Pier 8, East River, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-03-13
1964.660.893
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising unidentified tugboat, sidewheel steamer in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12-11
1964.660.1121
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising small steamer
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1123
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken vessel GRECIAN, hoisting wood box
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1125
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thumbnail Sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN and derrick, ice-covered
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1140
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thumbnail Hoisting rifle from deck of battleship INDIANA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.437
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thumbnail Battleship INDIANA, bow view, floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.443
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thumbnail Pumping out sidewheel steamer PERSEUS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.906
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and MONARCH raising sidewheel steamer PERSEUS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.907
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thumbnail Wrecked S.S. DUNHOLME, Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.934
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thumbnail S. S. DUNHOLME and derrick ATLAS, Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.937
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thumbnail Pumping out DUNHOLME, sunk at Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.938
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thumbnail Raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1150
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thumbnail Raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1155
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thumbnail Wreckage of S.S. DUNHOLME, sunk at Bayonne, New Jersey, with derrick WILL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.943
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising sunken steamer CIMBRIA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.948
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thumbnail Sunken steamer CIMBRIA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.950
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Merritt, Chapman & Scott salvaging steamer CITY OF NORWICH
gelatin print
1963.1594
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thumbnail Starboard view, wrecked steamboat IVANHOE in dry dock, floating derrick MONARCH in back
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2875
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thumbnail Floating derrick CONSUL, pipe laying operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1301
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising capsized vessel HELL GATE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2638
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thumbnail Raising of S.S. SAGUA, November 15, 1923, Nicaragua
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1923-11-15
1964.660.2654
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE, port view, with floating derricks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2943
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thumbnail Salvage operation, sunken vessel with floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2976
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3026
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thumbnail Salvage operation, interior of vessel?, copy photograph
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4925
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1489
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1491
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1493
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derricks CONVEYOR and MONARCH raising wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3143
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3175
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, damaged wharf area
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3195
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, sunken and damaged vessels at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3198
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thumbnail Salvage operation, view of side of damaged vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3209
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thumbnail Salvage operation, wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3212
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thumbnail Salvage operation, wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3221
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thumbnail Salvage operation, vessel in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3223
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thumbnail Page 7, The Salvage of H. M. Cruiser GLADIATOR, showing fig. 5, position of vessel after being dismantled; fig. 6, the capstan erected on the beach to assist in heaving the wreck inshore; fig. 7, shore purchases for hauling in cruiser towards shore
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3250
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thumbnail Page 13, "The Slavage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", figs. 16-17, diagram showing method of righting the cruiser
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3256
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glass negative
1899
1982.8.113
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2318
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and COLOSSUS hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2339
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thumbnail Capsized railroad barge No. 4
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1750
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thumbnail Capsized railroad barge No. 4
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1751
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thumbnail Floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising steamer CITY OF STAMFORD
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1769
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1504
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1508
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, stern view in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1512
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thumbnail Salvage and reconstruction of hull of S.S. DUNHOLME
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1528
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thumbnail Salvage of capsized floating grain elevator CERES, floating derrick hoisting
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922
1964.660.2454
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thumbnail Unloading unidentified vessel, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1841
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, view of damaged port side
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2492
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, hoisting twisted metal from damaged vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2494
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thumbnail Salvage of barge, probably owned by Stock Yard Company
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1599
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified wrecked vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1872
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thumbnail Salvage of tugboat EDWIN TERRY by floating derrick CENTURY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1888
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1895
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thumbnail Hoisting container, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1897
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thumbnail Container on deck, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1900
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thumbnail Towing object through water, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1902
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thumbnail Port stern view of S.S. SARATOGA, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1911
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thumbnail Pumping out S.S. SARATOGA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1914
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thumbnail Two floating derricks, one CENTURY, raising unidentified sunken vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1970
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thumbnail Pumping out vessel, possibly HUTONWOOD, steamship, port view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2013
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thumbnail Starboard view of pumping out vessel, possibly steamship HUTTONWOOD
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2020
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thumbnail Lighter CHAMPION at salvage of steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1918-04-26
1964.660.2038
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thumbnail Barge No. 50 of Seaboard Sand & Gravel Corp., diver, hoisting machinery out of water
gelatin glass negative
Seaboard Sand & Gravel Corp.
1964.660.3384
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thumbnail Barge No. 50, hoisting machinery out of water
gelatin glass negative
Seaboard Sand & Gravel Corp.
1964.660.3385
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL, June 26, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-06-26
1964.660.2084
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2085
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, August 27, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-08-27
1964.660.2103
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, August 27, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-08-27
1964.660.2104
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 11, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-11
1964.660.2106
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2109
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Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 11, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-11
1964.660.2116
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 12, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-12
1964.660.2118
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thumbnail Floating derrick with pipe laying apparatus
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2126
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising WEBER & BURKE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2196
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5015
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, possibly in Baltimore, Maryland
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5016
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. BREMEN after Hoboken, NJ, pier fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.5068
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer LIBERTY ROUTE, being raised by floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5074
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thumbnail Salvage of tugboat S.Q. BROWN being raised by floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5075
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thumbnail Salvage of tugboat S.Q. BROWN, floating derrick MONARCH preparing to raise it
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5078
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. McPHERSON stranded at Matanzas, Cuba, February 5, 1901, port view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-02-05
1964.660.5081
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thumbnail Steamship AGNES listing, salvage operation, copy photograph
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5082
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ZULIA, port view, stranded
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4702
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nitrate negative
1983.22.109
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thumbnail Steamer KEYPORT, bow view, sunk at the Battery, New York, with floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1669
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thumbnail View of port side of tug GOV. FLOWER of Perth Amboy
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1687
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thumbnail Sunken tugboat WM. J.M. CALDIN with S.S. DORA and floating derrick COMPTROLLER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1733
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thumbnail Steam Yacht AZTEC being raised off Halletts Point, Hell Gate, NY, July 1, 1894
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1894-07-01
2008.28.3.10
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thumbnail American steamship GATE CITY stranded, Moriches, Long Island, NY, circa February 8, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-02-8
2008.28.3.107
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thumbnail Ship GENERAL KNOX on fire at Pier 19, East River, NY, August 1894
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1894-08
2008.28.3.12
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship BREMEN after Hoboken, NJ, pier fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.127
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS raised, after sinking off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.100
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thumbnail Schooner CRICKET and lighter HUSTLER, North River, NY, January 13, 1893
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1893-01-13
2008.28.1.131
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thumbnail Tugboat UNITY towing steamer POUGHKEEPSIE, Hudson River, NY, March 21, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-03-21
2008.28.3.148
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thumbnail Diver and ferry NORTHFIELD after collision in East River, NY, June 14, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-06-14
2008.28.3.166
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thumbnail Coal Elevator CLARK NO. 2 capsized off Shooter's Island, NY, June 24, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-06-24
2008.28.3.178
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thumbnail Yacht VENITZIA sunk off Captains Island, Long Island Sound, July 19, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-07-19
2008.28.3.180
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thumbnail Diver on deck of derrick RELIANCE after uncoupling sunk railroad cars, Queens, NY, circa 1895
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1895
2008.28.1.15
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH and lighter HUSTLER working over unidentified wreck; floating CENTURY in distance, circa 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.4.547
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thumbnail Unidentified raised wrecked vessel, circa 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.4.553
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thumbnail Derrick CENTURY hoisting railroad cars from sunken float, Oak Point, NY, December 22, 1902
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1902-12-22
1964.521.24
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thumbnail Steamer PLYMOUTH aground off Newport, RI, June, 1894
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1894-06
2008.28.3.7
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thumbnail Tugboat JAMES D. NICHOL foundered off Sea Bright, NY, June 24, 1894
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1894-06-24
2008.28.3.9
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thumbnail Lifting and pumping steamship LEONA, East River, New York, October 19, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-19
2008.28.3.92
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thumbnail Steam lighter HUSTLER alongside steamer CEPHEUS, sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.95
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thumbnail Hole in ferry CHICAGO after collision with steamship AUGUSTA, October 31, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-31
2008.28.3.99
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albumen print
Circa 1890
1996.49.34
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albumen print
Circa 1890
1996.49.36
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thumbnail Salvage workers on dock with equipment, Bethlehem Shipbuilding dock, San Pedro, California, July 1925
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1925-07
1962.1249.41
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Steam lighter LEVIATHAN of Boston, stranded on bank of Cape Cod Canal near Bourne Bridge, MA, September 6, 1919
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1919-09-06
1964.592.1
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising wooden hull with remains of deckhouse, off end of pier, circa 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.4.152
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thumbnail Tugboat JASON and floating derrick ADMIRAL, probably after pier fire, Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.4.246
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thumbnail Wreck and fire, sunk sidewheel steamer with tugboats and fireboat, probably Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY, January 9, 1901
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-01-09
2008.28.4.264
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thumbnail Steamer ST. DUNSTAN on fire and sunk, tugboats alongside, Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY, January 9, 1901
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-01-09
2008.28.4.265
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Floating derricks or lighters in Cape Cod Canal, MA, circa 1916
gelatin silver print
Zerbe, William H.; Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
circa 1916
1964.551.3
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Steamship towed in Cape Cod Canal, MA, circa 1916
gelatin silver print
Zerbe, William H.; Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
circa 1916
1964.551.4
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4-Masted schooner FOREST CITY of Savannah sunk near Vineyard Haven, MA, April 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1913-04
1964.569.3
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thumbnail Derricks MONARCH and RELIANCE carrying dredge FLOOD ROCK to Rikers Island, Bronx, New York, NY, August 1895
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1895-08
2008.28.2.151
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.542.5
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Steamship ONTARIO in Thames River, New London, CT, after fire off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.540.8
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albumen print
October 10, 1899
1990.9.33
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"Wreckers at work on the sunken steamer IBERIA"
clipping
Davidson, J. O.
December 08, 1888
1982.117.2
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Salvaging Supplies from wreck of Bark WANDERER, Cuttyhunk Island, 1924
silver pring
1924
1997.100.29
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copy photograph
Beattie, Robert
After 1912
1994.53.342
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thumbnail Raising tug EDWARD J. BERWIND
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.997
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thumbnail Raising tug HENRY A. PECK
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1018
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1026
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thumbnail Derrick raising vessel (...SULLIVAN)
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1027
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thumbnail Floating derricks aiding in raising submerged vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.501
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thumbnail Floating derrick, lighter and others raising submerged vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.503
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising railroad car No. 11
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.512
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thumbnail Raising of scow SISTERS; floating derrick CENTURY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.549
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thumbnail New York; tug HUSTLER and other vessels aiding unidentified steamship
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.61
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising wreck of barge BOIES PENROSE, Delaware Bay, September 1895
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1895-09
1964.660.64
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thumbnail Floating derrick RELIANCE and tug GEORGE L. GARLICK at dock
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.71
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thumbnail Lighter HENRY SEYMOUR working over unidentified capsized steamship
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.80
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thumbnail Lehigh Valley tugboat SHAWANESE on rocks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-04-02
1964.660.581
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thumbnail Pumping out B&O lighter POTOMAC sunk at St. George, Staten Island
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1910-04-26
1964.660.608
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thumbnail Tug McCALDIN BROS. being raised by derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-05-02
1964.660.609
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thumbnail S. S. BREMEN after fire off Weehawken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.118
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thumbnail Two lighters; marine diver entering water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.125
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thumbnail Pumping out of burned hulk; Hoboken, NJ pier fire
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.129
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation in harbor
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.137
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thumbnail Steamer POUGHKEEPSIE ashore
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-03
1964.660.145
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thumbnail Raising ferry boat NORTHFIELD, East River, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-14
1964.660.148
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thumbnail Raising of ferry boat NORTHFIELD, East River, NY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-14
1964.660.150
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thumbnail Floating derrick RELIANCE hoisting railroad car from float ashore
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.175
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thumbnail Barge LICHTENFELS BROS sunk on Flynn's Knoll, NY Harbor, February 22, 1902
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-02-22
1964.660.204
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY and unidentified wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.233
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thumbnail Sinking tug TRANSFER NO. 3, port view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.253
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thumbnail Railroad car float #36 on rocks at Sunken Meadow, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-25
1964.660.340
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1048
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thumbnail Dredge HUGHES BROS. & BANGS NO. 2 sunk off 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-10
1964.660.344
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thumbnail Spars in icy waters over unidentified submerged wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.354
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thumbnail Schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER being raised
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.368
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising tug COLUMBIA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.376
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thumbnail Wreck of DUNHOLME (possibly), twisted metal on deck of floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1087
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thumbnail Sunken tug A. W. SMITH and floating derrick CENTURY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1097
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thumbnail Floating derrick CHANCELLOR raising Mutual Milk & Cream Co. truck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1102
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thumbnail Mutual Milk & Cream Co. truck on deck of floating derrick CHANCELLOR, raising carriage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1104
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising tug NEW YORK CENTRAL NO. 22 on rocks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-02-05
1964.660.394
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thumbnail S. S. BRIGHTON, bow view, ashore, Atlantic City, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-03-31
1964.660.411
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thumbnail S. S. BRIGHTON, starboard view, ashore at Atlantic City, NJ
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-03-31
1964.660.416
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thumbnail Sunken steamship, possibly small coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1107
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising unidentified tugboat, sidewheel steamer in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12-11
1964.660.1120
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising McALLISTER BROS. (barge?)
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1133
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thumbnail Raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1145
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thumbnail Hoisting rifle from deck of battleship INDIANA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.436
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thumbnail Hoisting rifle from deck of battleship INDIANA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.439
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thumbnail Pontoons raising sunken vessel, possibly S.S. JOSE, East River, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.913
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thumbnail Floating derricks CAPITOL and COLLEGIAN pumping out sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1148
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thumbnail Wreckage of S.S. DUNHOLME, sunk at Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.942
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thumbnail Starboard bow view of damaged bow of steamer CIMBRIA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.949
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thumbnail Floating derrick CAPITOL raising tug ELI B. CONINE, in icy water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1178
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thumbnail Raising tug ELI B. CONINE in icy water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1180
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thumbnail Floating derrick preparing to raise capsized vessel in icy waters at pier
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1181
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thumbnail Twelve salvage scenes
gelatin negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5089
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thumbnail Floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising steamer C. F. BRADY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2592
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thumbnail Steamship ANAHUAC stranded at Bellport, NY, April 7, 1924
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1924-04-07
1964.660.2894
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thumbnail Steamship ANAHUAC stranded at Bellport, NY, April 7, 1924
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1924-04-07
1964.660.2898
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thumbnail Steamship ANAHUAC stranded at Bellport, NY, April 7, 1924
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1924-04-07
1964.660.2899
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thumbnail Floating derricks, unidentified salvage operation in New York harbor
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1923-02-16
1964.660.2647
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thumbnail Derrick raising piece of metal out of water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1344
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thumbnail Floating derrick COLOSSUS and CENTURY raising derrick CORPORATION
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2932
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE, port view, and derrick CONVOY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2938
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE, deck view, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2941
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE, stern view, with derricks and lighters
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2944
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE, pumping out, with lighter CASCADE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2945
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, copy photo, deck of vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4863
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, warship alist, lighter beside it; copy photograph
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4864
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thumbnail Floating derricks CAPITOL and CENTURY raising tug TRANSFER NO. 5, New Haven
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1369
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting material from unidentified salvage operation at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1386
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thumbnail Salvage operation, sunken vessel, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2977
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Floating derrick MONARCH raising submerged tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3024
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thumbnail Salvage of tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3027
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thumbnail Salvage of tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven, stern view, floating derrick MONARCH, stern view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3028
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thumbnail Salvage of tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven, tug in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3029
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick hoisting boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3172
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick raising boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3187
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, wharf wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3193
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thumbnail Salvage operation, floating derrick raising wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3206
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thumbnail Page from "The Salvage of H. M. Cruiser "Gladiator"; see 1964.660.3244-3258
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1908-10-09
1964.660.3245
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thumbnail Page 8 of "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR" showing fig. 8, one of the lifting cylinders
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3251
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY hoisting cannon
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3268
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thumbnail Salvage, floating derrick MONARCH raising steamer WESTERN UNION
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2981
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thumbnail Starboard stern view of S.S. LENAPE, salvage, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1921-10
1964.660.2308
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thumbnail Stern view of S.S. LENAPE, sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2317
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thumbnail View from above of S.S, TANAMO, fire and salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2369
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thumbnail Starboard stern view of S.S. TANAMO, fire and salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2374
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken submarine S48, derrick and lighter COMMISSIONER assisting
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2392
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1510
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thumbnail Salvage and reconstruction of S.S. DUNHOLME
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1535
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thumbnail Salvage of capsized floating grain elevator CERES, floating derricks MONARCH and CAPITOL helping
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922
1964.660.2457
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship ANTILLA, of New York, aground in harbor
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1574
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, damaged vessel with derrick CONTINENTAL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2501
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE; damaged vessel with salvage vessels, tug ARAL, derrick CONTINENTAL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2503
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer MARY E. GORDON at dock, floating derrick CENTURY at right
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1595
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified vessel, barge K.W. McNEIL in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1873
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken steamer ELEANOR F. PECK at wharf, floating derrick EDGAR
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1624
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thumbnail Raising Burns Bros. barge; floating derrick CENTURY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1627
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thumbnail Salvage, steamship MINNESOTA being towed
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1945
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thumbnail Steamer CHELSEA submerged
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1976
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thumbnail Pumping out vessel, probably steamship HUTTONWOOD
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2011
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thumbnail Starboard view of pumping out vessel, possibly steamship HUTTONWOOD
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2018
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thumbnail Raising of steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-04-26
1964.660.2046
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thumbnail Floating derricks CHIEF and 2 others salvaging steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2065
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thumbnail Capsized steamship ST. PAUL ready to be righted, June 16, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-06-16
1964.660.2074
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thumbnail Capsized steamship ST. PAUL ready to be righted, June 16, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-06-16
1964.660.2076
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL, July 14, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-07-14
1964.660.2078
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2088
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 12, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-12
1964.660.2121
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thumbnail Salvage operation, photographs from book(?), one picture shows pumping out, other shows hoisting machinery
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3485
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thumbnail Submersible electrically-driven salvage pumps in operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2180
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thumbnail Drawing for Ricuperatore Subacqueo PINO
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2231
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thumbnail Salvage operation, floating derrick COLOSSUS removing funnel from steamship
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2263
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thumbnail Plans for salvage tug COMMISSIONER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4347
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. BREMEN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.5064
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer LIBERTY ROUTE being raised by floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5073
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, stranded
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4684
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thumbnail Salvage operation, possibly S.S. JUANITA, stranded at Venezuela, 1/10/1925, double exposure
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4695
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thumbnail Stranded S.S. ZULIA, starboard view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4709
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, view of deck, sunken
gelatin glass negative
Blake & Knowles Steam Pump Works
1964.660.1639
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, view of deck awash, lighter HENRY SEYMOUR at left
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1642
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1648
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1649
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thumbnail Steamer KEYPORT, bow view, sunk at the Battery, New York, floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1668
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thumbnail View of bottom of tug GOV. FLOWER of Perth Amboy, on its side
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1685
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thumbnail Raising barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, 1916, floating derrick COMPTROLLER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1711
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thumbnail Raising tugboat WM. J.M. CALDIN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1736
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3-Masted schooner HENRY D. MAY in Vineyard Haven after sinking in Vineyard Sound, MA, October 13, 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1913-10-13
1964.576.4
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thumbnail Bark EMMA T. CROWELL after fire off Fire Island, New York, July 19, 1894
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1894-07-19
2008.28.3.11
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thumbnail Salvage of steamships. MAIN and BREMEN after Hoboken, NJ, pier fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.125
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thumbnail Steamship BREMEN, awash and listing, after Hoboken, NJ, pier fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.126
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thumbnail Steamship ST. PAUL ashore Long Branch, NJ, January 25 - Febryary 3, 1896
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-01-25 thru 1896-02-03
2008.28.3.13
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thumbnail Steamer ST. DUNSTAN afire and sunk at Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY, January 9, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-01-09
2008.28.3.137
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thumbnail Derrick RELIANCE raising railroad car from Hudson River near Newburgh, NY, September 6, 1892
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-09-06
2008.28.1.102
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS raised, after sinking off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.103
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thumbnail Steamboat CONTINENTAL ashore at Wards Island, New York, April 15, 1895
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1895-05-15
2008.28.3.17
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thumbnail Ship COM. T.H. ALLEN on fire off Sandy Hook, NJ, July 18, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-07-18
2008.28.3.181
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thumbnail Schooner HANNAH F. CARLETON sunk on Flynn's Knoll, New York Harbor, September 30, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-09-30
2008.28.3.188
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising dredge PACIFIC, Delaware Bay, January 5, 1897
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1897-01-05
2008.28.3.30
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thumbnail Wrecking Steamer RIGHT ARM, circa 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1898
2008.28.3.80
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thumbnail Pumps at work on Steamship GERMANIC, Hudson River, New York, February 11, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-02-11
2008.28.3.87
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.89
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.90
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.94
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thumbnail Brooklyn Navy Yard, after collision of ferry CHICAGO and steamship AUGUSTA, October 31, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-31
2008.28.3.98
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albumen print
Circa 1890
1996.49.33
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thumbnail Men on deck of vessel, one wearing diving suit, circa 1890
albumen print
Circa 1890
1996.49.38
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thumbnail Lighter HUSTLER and derrick RELIANCE raising steamer CEPHEUS, sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.99
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thumbnail Men examining large pipes on board vessel, possibly Honolulu, Hawaii, April 29, 1927
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1927-04-29
1962.1249.101
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thumbnail Salvage tugboat sunk at Bethlehem Shipbuilding dock, San Pedro, California, July 1925
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1925-07
1962.1249.37
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thumbnail Salvage tugboat sunk at Bethlehem Shipbuilding dock, San Pedro, California, July 1925
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1925-07
1962.1249.38
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thumbnail Salvage tugboat sunk at Bethlehem Shipbuilding dock, San Pedro, California, July 1925
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1925-07
1962.1249.39
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thumbnail Salvage tugboat sunk at Bethlehem Shipbuilding dock, San Pedro, California, July 1925
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1925-07
1962.1249.42
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thumbnail Floating derrick LOS ANGELES hoisting cargo from another vessel, circa 1930
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1930
1962.1249.91
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thumbnail Floating derricks and unidentified salvage operation, probably Hudson River, New York, NY, circa 1896
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1896
2008.28.4.137
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and COLOSSUS hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.6.88
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and COLOSSUS hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.6.90
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thumbnail Floating derricks hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation, tugboat NEWARK at left
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.6.92
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thumbnail Twisted metal pieces on deck of floating derrick, circa 1920
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1920
2008.28.8.725
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Photograph album, scenes from 1934 Paramount motion picture "No More Women"
photograph album
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1934
1964.516
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Salvage vessels alongside stranded vessel PROMISED LAND?
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1964.545.1
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Man standing on deck of damaged vessel, possibly steamer PROMISED LAND
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1964.545.3
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thumbnail Unidentified machinery, perhaps salvaged from wreck, July 16, 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1921-07-16
2008.28.8.1103
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thumbnail Diagram of canalon system for raising steamship from the sea bottom, circa 1917
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1917
2008.28.8.118
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4-Masted schooner FOREST CITY of Savannah sunk near Vineyard Haven, MA, April 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1913-04
1964.569.2
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thumbnail List of work performed by J.R. Jenkins, dated March 14, 1922
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1922-03-14
2008.28.5.143
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Salvage vessel PROMISED LAND, alongside steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, off Montauk Long Island, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.544.3
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Tugboats TASCO and MERCURY rafted together at dock, possibly New London, CT, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.544.6
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, close-up view after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.543.4
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.542.1
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.541.1
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silver print
Hansen, Arthur
Circa 1945
1995.118.234
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising tug THOMAS F. O'BRIEN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1024
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising tugboat LEADER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1242
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thumbnail Lighters and floating derricks raising vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.502
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thumbnail Salvaging wreck of small boat WHISTLER from wharf fire
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.548
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thumbnail Floating derricks RELIANCE and MONARCH, of NY, raising unidentified wreck
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.63
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, port view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.652
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thumbnail Steamer POUGHKEEPSIE floated
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-03
1964.660.143
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thumbnail Pumping out of US Army transport INGALLS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1901-06-14
1964.660.159
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thumbnail US Transport INGALLS capsized on dry-dock, Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY, June 14, 1901
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-14
1964.660.160
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thumbnail Four floating derricks raising capsized rig (scaffolding?)
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-24
1964.660.163
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and MONARCH raising scaffolding
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-24
1964.660.164
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thumbnail Salvage schooner (?) JOHN W. CHITTENDEN with wreck ACARA?
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.221
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH working over stranded steam yacht LUCILLE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-07-03
1964.660.235
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thumbnail Sinking tug TRANSFER NO. 3, starboard view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.254
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thumbnail Sinking tug TRANSFER NO. 3, stern view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.255
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.299
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thumbnail Sunken vessel, floating derrick, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.311
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thumbnail Floating derrick, raised canal boat S. L. CLARK
gelation glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.314
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thumbnail Railroad salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.322
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thumbnail Dredge HUGHES BROS. & BANGS NO. 2 sunk, Brooklyn, NY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-10
1964.660.345
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thumbnail Dredge HUGHES BROS. & BANGS NO. 2 being raised
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-10
1964.660.348
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising sunken schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.362
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thumbnail Schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER raised after being sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.370
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, railroad tracks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.839
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thumbnail Wreck of DUNHOLME (possibly), floating derrick hoisting sunken object
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1084
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thumbnail Wreck of DUNHOLME (possibly), derrick hoisting twisted metal
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1090
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thumbnail Floating derrick COMMISSIONER hoisting sunken truck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1094
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thumbnail Floating derrick CHANCELLOR raising Mutual Milk & Cream Co.
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1101
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY salvaging railroad float
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.404
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thumbnail Hoisting truck out of water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.872
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thumbnail Pumping out S.S. JOSE after fire at Pier 8, East River, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-03-13
1964.660.897
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thumbnail Pumping out S.S. JOSE after fire at Pier 8, East River, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-03-13
1964.660.898
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thumbnail Raising steamship, possibly small coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12
1964.660.1111
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thumbnail Raising steamship, possibly small coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12
1964.660.1112
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1127
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting remains of wreck of LOIS V. CHAPPELS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.899
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting hull remains of wreck of LOIS V. CHAPPELS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.901
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thumbnail Floating derrick WILL raising sidewheel steamer PERSEUS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.904
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thumbnail Derrick raising S.S. NANTUCKET, sunk, Baltimore, September 2, 1912
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-09-02
1964.660.916
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thumbnail Derrick raising S.S. NANTUCKET, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2, 1912
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-09-02
1964.660.918
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thumbnail Derrick COMMISSIONER raising S.S. NANTUCKET, September 2, 1912
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-09-02
1964.660.921
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thumbnail Half raised wreck of S.S. DUNHOLME, Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.929
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thumbnail S. S. NANTUCKET, capsized, Baltimore, Maryland
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-09-02
1964.660.935
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thumbnail Floating derricks pumping out sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1151
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thumbnail Floating derrick EDGAR raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1153
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN, hoisting wood box
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1160
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thumbnail Floating derricks CAPITOL and COLLEGIAN raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1161
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thumbnail Salvage of tugboat ROBERT WHITE, ferryboat BALTIMORE in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1165
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting gun turret
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1914-01-20
1964.660.1167
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thumbnail Pumping out S.S. DUNHOLME, sunk at Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-11-17
1964.660.944
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thumbnail Wreckage of S.S. DUNHOLME sunk at Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.947
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stereograph
Coan, Leander S.
1874
1992.2.13
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thumbnail One of ten construction scene photographs
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5084
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thumbnail Nine salvage scenes
gelatin negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922-09-00
1964.660.5086
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thumbnail Twelve salvage scenes
gelatin negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1923-01-12
1964.660.5087
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thumbnail Twelve salvage scenes
gelatin negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5088
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thumbnail Salvaging cars from sunken railroad carfloat at slip in Brooklyn
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1274
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thumbnail Floating derrick COLOSSUS raising unidentified steamboat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2868
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thumbnail Floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising steamer C. F. BRADY of Peekskill
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2593
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thumbnail Raising of steamer C. F. BRADY of Peekskill
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2596
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thumbnail Steamship ANAHUAC stranded at Bellport, NY, April 7, 1924
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1924-04-07
1964.660.2900
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thumbnail Vessel HELL GATE capsized, salvage operation to raise vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1923-01-22
1964.660.2633
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thumbnail Derrick CENTURY raising capsized vessel HELL GATE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2635
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thumbnail Sunken floating derrick CORPORATION, steamer FREEPORT SULPHUR No. 5 behind
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2930
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE, floating derrick CONVOY, 4-masted barkentine at right
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2937
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2940
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thumbnail Salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3537
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising submerged tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3023
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thumbnail Pumping out sunken vessel, winter cover on
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3040
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer PASTIME, bow view, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3097
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation; twisted metal from wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3127
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1494
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation; floating derricks MONARCH and CONVEYOR raising wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3140
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick hoisting boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3170
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3176
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3180
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, boat wreckage, steamer RELIEF and I. J. MERRITT
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3182
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, boat wreckage on deck of floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3189
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, sunken and damaged vessels at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3199
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thumbnail Salvage operation, wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3222
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thumbnail Title page from "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser "Gladiator" by the Liverpool Salvage Association"
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1908-10-09
1964.660.3244
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thumbnail Salvage, floating derrick MONARCH raising WESTERN UNION
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2982
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2325
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and COLOSSUS lifting debris from unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2338
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thumbnail Stern view of S.S. TANAMO, fire and salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2376
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thumbnail Capsized railroad barge No. 4
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1749
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship SAGUA, deck damage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1778
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken submarine S48, derrick and lighter assisting
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2391
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken submarine S48, floating derricks CENTURY and MONARCH assisting
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2393
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thumbnail Damaged pipe raised from water, probably part of pipe installation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2416
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1505
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1516
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME; reconstructing ship
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1533
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, reconstructing ship
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1534
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thumbnail Salvage of capsized floating grain elevator CERES, floating derricks MONARCH and CAPITOL helping
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922
1964.660.2456
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship ANTILLA, of New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1573
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thumbnail Steamship ANTILLA, of New York, with floating derricks and lighters
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1577
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thumbnail Salvaging railroad car, hoisting onto deck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1830
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thumbnail Sunken railroad barge, floating derrick CENTURY at right
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1831
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thumbnail Document, pay slip to J.R. Jenkins, March 1, 1922 and April 13, 1922 for submarine cutting, and work recovering copper from barge ANODE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922-03-01
1964.660.2488
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thumbnail Bow view, salvage of steamer MARY E. GORDON, at pier, floating derrick CENTURY at right
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1591
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship MARY F. SCULLY, sunk at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1614
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship MARY F. SCULLY sunk at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1616
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thumbnail Starboard stern view of S.S. SARATOGA, sunk, lighter CHIEF and JOHN W. CHITTENDEN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1910
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thumbnail Pumping out S.S. SARATOGA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1915
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thumbnail Pumping out vessel, unidentified salvage operation, at Lehigh Valley pier No. 44, tug EDGAR BAXTER at left
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1920
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thumbnail Unidentified vessel and tugboat ROGER WILLIAMS, unidentified salvage operation at Lehigh Valley pier No. 44
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1922
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thumbnail Salvage of steamer ISLANDER, floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1923
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thumbnail Steam lighter RESOLUTE, salvage of steamship H.F. DIMOCK
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1938
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thumbnail Salvage operation, steamship MINNESOTA being towed, floating derrick COMMONWEALTH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1947
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thumbnail Side view of unidentified vessel in dry dock, November 29, 1917
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1917-11-29
1964.660.1987
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thumbnail Starboard view of steamship HUTTONWOOD, salvage operation, with lighter RESOLUTE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2009
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thumbnail Pumping out vessel, possibly steamship HUTTONWOOD, tugboat EDGAR BAXTER, lighter HENRY SEYMOUR
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2016
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1918-04-26
1964.660.2039
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thumbnail Port view of steamship ST. PAUL with floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1918-04-26
1964.660.2043
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thumbnail Raising of steamship ST. PAUL, April 26, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-04-26
1964.660.2045
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thumbnail Capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2056
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2093
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2097
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2098
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2099
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 11, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-11
1964.660.2107
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thumbnail Three business cards, Leavitt Deep Sea Salvage Co.; B.F. Leavitt of Leavitt Sponge Fisheries Co., B.F. Leavitt
gelatin glass negative
Leavitt Deep Sea Salvage Co.
1964.660.3447
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 11, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-11
1964.660.2115
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 12, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-12
1964.660.2117
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL; September 12, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-12
1964.660.2119
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thumbnail Unidentified machinery and debris on deck, salvage operation, pair of wheels and axle
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2136
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thumbnail Salvage operation, unidentified machinery and debris on deck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2138
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. BERMUDEZ of Philadelphia; floating derrick CHAPMAN BROS.
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2147
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thumbnail Damaged dock and ship alist, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3473
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thumbnail Submersible electrically-driven salvage pumps
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2182
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising WEBER & BURKE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2195
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thumbnail Illustrations for Ricuperatore Subacqueo PINO, for raising vessels
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2228
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, part of derrick, damaged negative
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5027
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, derrick hoisting something out of water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5032
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, deck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5036
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. BREMEN with lighter COMRADE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.5065
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation of pumping out steamship, copy photograph
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5079
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S. S. JUANITA, deck view of stranded vessel
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4687
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, Venezuela, 1/10/1925, deck view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4690
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thumbnail Salvage operation, possibly S.S. JUANITA, stranded Venezuela, 1/10/1925
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4694
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thumbnail Stranded S.S. ZULIA, starboard view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4707
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, bow view, sunken
gelatin glass negative
Blake & Knowles Steam Pump Works
1964.660.1637
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING being raised, barges CASCADE, MODERN NO. 2, NO. 50 H, IMARITA KELLERS of New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1645
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thumbnail Stern view of tug GOV. FLOWER of Perth Amboy, on side
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1682
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, pumping out vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4878
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, pumping out vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4880
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thumbnail Raising barge CHENAGO, tug EDGAR BAXTER and lighter barge CASCADE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1699
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thumbnail Raising barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, November 8. 1916
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916-11-08
1964.660.1709
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thumbnail Raising barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, 1916, using two floating derricks and two tugs
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1713
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thumbnail Pumping out barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, 1916
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1716
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thumbnail Sunken tugboat WM. J.M. CALDIN, with steamship DORA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1734
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Sunken tugboat WM. J.M. CALDIN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1735
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thumbnail Carriages and benches on floating derrick, presumably salvaged from ferry NORTHFIELD after collision with ferry MAUCH CHUNK, June 14, 1901
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-06-14
2008.28.4.337
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thumbnail 4-Masted ship COUNTY OF EDINBURGH stranded at Point Pleasant, NJ, February 12, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-02-12
2008.28.3.102
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thumbnail Burned sailing ship off Constable Hook, Bayonne, New Jersey, circa 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.3.109
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thumbnail Steamship BREMEN on Weehawken Banks after Hoboken, NJ, pier fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.123
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS raised, after sinking off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.101
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thumbnail Ferry NORTHFIELD after collision with ferry MAUCH CHUNK, East River, NY, June 14, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-06-14
2008.28.3.168
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thumbnail Coal Elevator CLARK NO. 2 capsized off Shooter's Island, NY, June 24, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-06-24
2008.28.3.177
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thumbnail Schooner HANNAH F. CARLETON sunk on Flynn's Knoll, New York Harbor, September 30, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-09-30
2008.28.3.189
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thumbnail Steamer CITY OF NORWALK sunk at Blackwell's Island, New York, March 30, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-03-30
2008.28.1.17
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thumbnail Floating derricks RELIANCE and MONARCH raising steamboat ROSEDALE, NYC, September 4, 1896
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-09-04
2008.28.3.26
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thumbnail Schooner ANDERSON sunk off Guilford, Connecticut
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.3.4
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thumbnail Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898
2008.28.3.60
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thumbnail Looking aft on Steamship GERMANIC, New York, NY, February 11, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1899-02-11
2008.28.3.84
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thumbnail Pumps at work on Steamship GERMANIC, Hudson River, New York, February 11, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-02-11
2008.28.3.86
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.87
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.91
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thumbnail Pumping out steamer CEPHEUS, sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.97
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thumbnail Transferring gold bars from steamship COLUMBIA to PEACOCK
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1962.1249.69
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thumbnail Damaged ferry CHICAGO at Brooklyn Navy Yard after collision with steamship AUGUSTA on October 31, 1899
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-31
2008.28.4.133
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thumbnail Raising ferry CHICAGO after collision with steamboat AUGUSTA, Pier 13, Hudson River, New York, NY, October 31, 1899
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-31
2008.28.4.136
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thumbnail Dredge GAYLORD raising submarine F-4 (SKATE), off Pearl Harbor, HI, 1915
real photo postcard, divided back
2014.49.10164
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and COLOSSUS hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.6.89
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thumbnail Men on floating derrick with salvaged metal pieces, circa 1920
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1920
2008.28.8.728
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thumbnail Unidentified machinery, perhaps salvaged from wreck, July 16, 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1921
2008.28.8.1105
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting twisted metal (vessel sheathing?) from harbor?, circa 1919
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1919
2008.28.8.507
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thumbnail Twisted metal (vessel sheathing?) hoisted on deck of floating derrick CENTURY, circa 1919
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1919
2008.28.8.509
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Barge BRITANNIA stranded on Block Island, RI, May 1909
photographic postcard
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1909-05
1964.564
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thumbnail Pay slip and receipt for Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co. project, 1922
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1922
2008.28.5.141
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thumbnail Tugboat ARAL and other salvage vessels with British steamship ANDREE sunk in Delaware River, May 1922
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1922-05
2008.28.5.151
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thumbnail Steamer CITY OF NORWALK sunk at Blackwell's Island, New York, March 30, 1892
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-03-30
2008.28.2.55
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thumbnail Dredge FLOOD ROCK in chains between derricks RELIANCE and MONARCH, Rikers Island, Bronx, New York, NY, August 1895
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1895-08
2008.28.2.153
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.541.4
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.541.7
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snapshot album
Circa 1900
1952.1441
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, stranded steam ship
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5051
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Bark FORTUNA aground
postcard
1974.659
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Ship LYDIA SKOLFIELD
albumen print
Child & Co.
July 12, 1892
1986.34.37
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photograph
1978.142.413
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thumbnail Steamship aground; unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.531
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thumbnail Raising sunken cattleboat CHELSEA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-03-07
1964.660.559
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thumbnail Floating derricks RELIANCE and MONARCH raising steamboat ROSEDALE, NYC, September 4, 1896
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-09-04
1964.660.68
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thumbnail Tug WM. E. CHAPMAN at work over wreck
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.72
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH salvaging train wreck
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.73
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thumbnail Barge INDEPENDENT being pumped out
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1899-04
1964.660.77
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thumbnail Lehigh Valley tugboat SHAWANESE on rocks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-04-02
1964.660.582
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thumbnail Two lighters during salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.124
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising B&O lighter POTOMAC
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1910-04-26
1964.660.618
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH and tug McCALDIN BROS. after sinking
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-05-02
1964.660.625
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, port view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.653
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, bow view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.656
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Steamer GWENT ashore at Long Beach, L.I. March 27, 1901
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-03-27
1964.660.146
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, starboard view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.662
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, starboard view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.663
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thumbnail On board floating derrick; unidentified construction operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.200
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thumbnail Tug ... SUMNER and floating derrick CENTURY; unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.236
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thumbnail Railroad salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.325
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thumbnail Raising dredge BALTIC sunk in Delaware River
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.327
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising dredge BALTIC
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.329
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thumbnail Raising dredge BALTIC sunk in Delaware River
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.330
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thumbnail Dredge BALTIC raised after sinking in Delaware River
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-05
1964.660.333
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thumbnail Railroad car float #36 on the rocks, Sunken Meadow, NY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-25
1964.660.334
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thumbnail Railroad car float #36 on rocks at Sunken Meadow, NY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-25
1964.660.335
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thumbnail Pumping out railroad car float #36
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-25
1964.660.337
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thumbnail Railroad car float #36 on rocks, Sunken Meadow, NY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-25
1964.660.339
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation in icy waters
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.805
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation in icy waters
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.806
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising tug UTICA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.816
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thumbnail Salvaging metal from unidentified sunken wreck, possibly DUNHOLME
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1051
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thumbnail Salvaging metal from unidentified sunken wreck, possibly DUNHOLME
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1053
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thumbnail Schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER raised after being sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.367
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thumbnail Two derricks raising S.S. JOSE after fire
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-03-13
1964.660.828
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation; railroad tracks on pier
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.836
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, girders
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.838
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thumbnail Wreck of DUNHOLME (possibly), floating derrick COMPTROLLER hoisting twisted metal
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1085
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thumbnail Floating derrick COMMISSIONER raising sunken truck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1092
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thumbnail Floating derrick COMMISSIONER hoisting sunken truck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1095
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising tug NEW YORK CENTRAL NO. 22 on rocks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-02-05
1964.660.389
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY salvaging railroad float
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.400
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY salvaging railroad float
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.401
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thumbnail S. S. BRIGHTON, bow view, ashore, Atlantic City, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-03-31
1964.660.412
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thumbnail Pontoons lifting sunken vessel, possibly S.S. JOSE, East River, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.881
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thumbnail Lighter JOHN W. CHITTENDEN raising steamship, possibly small coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1913-12
1964.660.1109
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thumbnail Unidentified sunken steam vessel, "K" on stack
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1119
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN, derricks EDGAR and COLLEGIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1128
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thumbnail Raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1144
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thumbnail Rifle from battleship INDIANA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.434
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH hoisting rifle from deck of battleship INDIANA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-04-29
1964.660.440
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thumbnail Pumping out sidewheel steamer PERSEUS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.908
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thumbnail Divers, sunken PERSEUS, sidewheel steamer, in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.914
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thumbnail S. S. NANTUCKET, capsized, Baltimore, Maryland
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-09-02
1964.660.936
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thumbnail Wreckage of S.S. DUNHOLME, sunk, Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.939
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thumbnail Wreckage of S.S. DUNHOLME, sunk at Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.941
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting gun turret
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1914-01-20
1964.660.1166
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U. S. N. spoon recovered from POLLUX wreck, Lawn, 1988
spoon
Silco
before 1942
2004.81.201
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thumbnail Twelve salvage scenes
gelatin negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5091
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising sunken tugboat JERSEY CENTRAL, ferry RED BANK of Central Railroad
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2866
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thumbnail Floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising steamer C.F. BRADY of Peekskill
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2591
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thumbnail Floating derrick CONSUL, pipe laying operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1300
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thumbnail Deck of damaged vessel, pumping out, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3507
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising capsized vessel HELL GATE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2637
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thumbnail Capsized vessel HELL GATE righted during salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1923-02-16
1964.660.2639
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thumbnail Raising of S.S. SAGUA, bow view, S.S. MOUNT CLINTON at right, Nicaragua, November 15, 1923
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1923-11-15
1964.660.2655
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, view of deck, pipe laying ways in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1351
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. SANTA MARTA, port bow view, at dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2698
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. SANTA MARTA, with steam lighter RESOLUTE, other salvage vessels, S.S. CHARLES M. EVEREST
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2699
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thumbnail Floating derrick CHIEF hoisting metal from unidentified salvage operation at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1388
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thumbnail Metal on deck, unidentified salvage operation at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1390
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thumbnail Salvage of tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven, floating derrick MONARCH helping to raise
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3022
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thumbnail Salvaging sunken vessel with winter cover on; at left billethead of another vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3037
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, ship being raised
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3126
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, twisted metal from wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3128
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thumbnail Floating derricks CONVEYOR and MONARCH raising wreck, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3138
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derricks CONVEYOR and MONARCH raising wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3139
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick hoisting boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3173
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derricks raising boat wreckage, marine divers
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3188
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick raising boat wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3190
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thumbnail Salvage operation, floating derrick century raising vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3205
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thumbnail Page 4, "The Salvage of H. M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", fig. 2, The ST. PAUL after the Collision in Dry Dock at Southampton
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3247
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thumbnail Page 15, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", fig. 19, the ship righting, as seen from the deck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3258
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2326
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, salvage operation; HENRY SEYMOUR
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2329
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. TANAMO, fire and salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2375
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken submarine S48, derricks
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2390
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, possibly raising submarine
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2394
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, stern view in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1513
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, starboard bow view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1521
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, starboard bow view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1523
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1526
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1530
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, port bow view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1537
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship SAGUA, deck damage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1781
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thumbnail Steamship ANTILLA, of New York, aground, tug NORTH AMERICA and lighter JOHN W. CHITTENDEN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1575
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thumbnail Salvaging railroad cars
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1829
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thumbnail Raising unidentified vessel, lighter RESOLUTE at left, floating derrick COMMODORE at right
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1839
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thumbnail Raising vessel, lighters RESOLUTE, HENRY SEYMOUR, floating derrick COMMODORE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1844
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thumbnail Capsized floating grain elevator CERES
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2465
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thumbnail S. S. ANDREE sunk in harbor, port view, floating derrick CONTINENTAL at left
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2473
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, damaged vessel with lighter CHAPMAN BROS.
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2498
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, damaged vessel with salvage vessels
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2500
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, hoisting twisted metal from damaged vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2502
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photograph
After 1863
1979.90.144
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thumbnail Raising unidentified wrecked vessel, D. H. Perry & Son grain elevator in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1876
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY righting tugboat EDWIN TERRY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1889
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, vessel in dry dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2509
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1896
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thumbnail Container on deck, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1899
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thumbnail Floating derrick preparing to raise steamer ISLANDER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1927
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thumbnail Page 19, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser "Gladiator", fig. 25, the "Gladiator in Portsmouth Dockyard (bow view)
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3291
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thumbnail Page 21, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser "Gladiator", fig. 27 view of ship from starboard side, looking forward, showing fracture and cofferdams
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3293
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thumbnail Page 23, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3295
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thumbnail Deck of vessel, salvage of steamship H.F. DIMOCK
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1940
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship MINNESOTA, deck view, being towed
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1949
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thumbnail Steamer CHELSEA submerged, derrick CHIEF at right
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1979
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thumbnail Deck view of steamer CHELSEA
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1980
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thumbnail Port view of steamship HUTTONWOOD, salvage operation, with lighter RESOLUTE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2008
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship ST. PAUL, derricks COMMODORE and CAPITOL raising vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1918-04-26
1964.660.2037
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1918-04-26
1964.660.2040
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thumbnail Port bow view of steamship ST. PAUL, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1918-04-26
1964.660.2041
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thumbnail Capsized steamship ST. PAUL with floating derrick, April 28, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-04-28
1964.660.2050
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thumbnail Capsized steamship ST. PAUL, floating derrick CHIEF
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2058
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2077
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL, July 14, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-07-14
1964.660.2079
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thumbnail Machinery for righting capsized steamship ST. PAUL, July 22, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-07-22
1964.660.2080
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2091
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2092
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2094
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thumbnail Barge loaded with stone ashore in front of house, misc. salvage pictures
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3474
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thumbnail Deck of barge or floating derrick, chain on deck, misc. salvage picture
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3476
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thumbnail Submersible electrically-driven salvage pumps
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2181
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising WEBER & BURKE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2194
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thumbnail Salvage operation, floating derrick COLOSSUS removing funnel from steamship
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2264
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nitrate negative
Welt, Jess
1917
1980.140.3
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. MAIN and S.S. BREMEN after pier fire, Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.5062
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. MAINE and BREMEN, with lighter WM. E. CHAPMAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.5063
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. MAIN and S.S. BREMEN after Hoboken, NJ, pier fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1900-06-30
1964.660.5067
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thumbnail Salvage of tugboat S.Q. BROWN being raised by floating derrick MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5076
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, stranded
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4686
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thumbnail Salvage operation, possibly S.S. JUANITA, stranded Venezuela, 1/10/1925, unloading
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4689
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, stranded in Venezuela, 1/10/1925, truck on raft
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4697
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thumbnail S. S. ZULIA, stranded, starboard view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4705
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nitrate negative
1983.22.110
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, stern view
gelatin glass negative
Blake & Knowles Steam Pump Works
1964.660.1638
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thumbnail Steamer KEYPORT, bow view, sunk at the Battery, New York, floating derrick MONARCH at right
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1666
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thumbnail Deck of steamer KEYPORT sunk at the Battery, New York, steamer ZEPHYR and HIGHLANDER in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1671
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thumbnail Sunken tug KATHRYN, deck of floating derrick CENTURY, at right
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1689
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thumbnail Raising barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, 1916, floating derrick COMPTROLLER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1710
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thumbnail Raising barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, 1916
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1714
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thumbnail Pumping out barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, 1916
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916
1964.660.1715
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Merritt & Chapman Company photograph album "A", 1892-1902
photograph album
Merritt & Chapman
1892-1902
2008.28.3
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thumbnail Salvage of Steamships MAIN and BREMEN after pier fire, Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.122
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thumbnail Steamships BREMEN and MAIN after Hoboken, NJ, pier fire of June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.129
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thumbnail Steamer EMELINE and derrick RELIANCE, Catskill Creek, NY, October 1892
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-10
2008.28.1.127
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thumbnail Steamer GWENT ashore at Long Beach, Long Island, NY, March 27, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-03-27
2008.28.3.149
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thumbnail Men on deck of ferry NORTHFIELD after collision in East River, NY, June 14, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-06-14
2008.28.3.167
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thumbnail Steamship OLD DOMINION stranded on rocks off Milton Point, N.Y., July 6, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-07-06
2008.28.3.173
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thumbnail Raising lighter MIDAS sunk at Pier 40, New York, February 3, 1895
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1895-02-03
2008.28.3.18
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thumbnail Steam yacht LUCILLE stranded on Governor's Island Breakwater, NY, July 3, 1902
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1902-07-3
1964.521.16
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thumbnail Railroad car float sunk at terminal of Brooklyn Wharf & Warehouse Co., NY, circa 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.3.28
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thumbnail Steamboat CATSKILL raised after sinking in Hudson River, September 15, 1897
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1897-09
2008.28.3.39
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thumbnail Jersey Central Railroad locomotive being raised at their drawbridge, Newark Bay, October 25, 1897
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1898-10-25
2008.28.3.40
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thumbnail Barge sunk on Flynn's Knoll, NY Bay, March 5, 1902
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1902-03-05
1964.521.3
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH preparing to raise steamboat ERICSSON, Delaware River, February 16, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898-02-18
2008.28.3.46
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thumbnail Steamer PLYMOUTH aground off Newport, RI, June, 1894
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1894-06
2008.28.3.6
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thumbnail Steamboat PLYMOUTH on rocks near Newport, RI, June 1894
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1894-06
2008.28.3.8
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.93
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thumbnail Derrick RELIANCE raising steamer CEPHEUS, sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.98
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thumbnail Barge sunk on Flynn's Knoll, NY Bay, March 5, 1902
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1902-03-05
1964.521.4
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thumbnail Looking across pontoons after collision of Ferry CHICAGO and steamship AUGUSTA, October 31, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-31
2008.28.3.97
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thumbnail Floating derrick LOS ANGELES hoisting smoke stack? from another vessel, circa 1930
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1930
1962.1249.89
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thumbnail Floating derrick LOS ANGELES hoisting sloop yacht from another vessel, circa 1930
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1930
1962.1249.90
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Steam lighter LEVIATHAN of Boston, stranded on bank of Cape Cod Canal near Bourne Bridge, MA, September 6, 1919
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1919-09-06
1964.592.2
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thumbnail Ferry CHICAGO on dry dock at Brooklyn Navy Yard after collision with steamship AUGUSTA on October 31,1899
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-31
2008.28.4.134
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thumbnail Tugboat HUSTLER and derrick MONARCH working over S.S. BREMEN on Weehawken Banks after fire, Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.4.219
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thumbnail Floating derrick and tugboats, probably by Merritt, Chapman & Scott Corp., circa 1915-1930
real photo postcard, white border
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1915-1930
2014.49.9484
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thumbnail Twisted metal pieces on floating derrick or dock, circa 1920
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1920
2008.28.8.729
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thumbnail Unidentified machinery, perhaps salvaged from wreck, July 16, 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1921
2008.28.8.1104
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thumbnail Machinery or wreck debris on deck of floating derrick?, circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.994
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, deck view after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.544.2
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, off Montauk Long Island, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.544.7
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.543.6
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.542.3
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.542.8
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.541.6
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.540.2
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.540.7
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, derrick hoisting machinery
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5053
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation; stranded steam ship
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5054
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photograph
1933
1979.54.396
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising sunken tugboat LEONARD RICHARDS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.992
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation at Hamburg American Line Pier 2
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1006
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising railroad car
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1007
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising vessel (....SULLIVAN)
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1028
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thumbnail Pumping out vessel (....SULLIVAN)
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1029
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thumbnail Starboard view of the raising of tugboat LEADER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1241
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting scow
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.466
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thumbnail Tug HUSTLER working over sunken sailing vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.523
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thumbnail Port view of steamer PLYMOUTH, floating derrick RELIANCE
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1894-06
1964.660.5
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thumbnail Raising of scow SISTERS
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.550
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thumbnail Smith's derricks placing cattleboat CHELSEA on dry dock after sinking
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-03-07
1964.660.558
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising tug McCALDIN BROS.
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-05-02
1964.660.610
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thumbnail Derrick raising tug McCALDIN BROS. after sinking
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-05-02
1964.660.622
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thumbnail Derrick raising tug McCALDIN BROS. after sinking
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-05-02
1964.660.623
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thumbnail Steamer ST. DUNSTAN afire and sunk at Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY, January 9, 1901
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-01-09
1964.660.132
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation in harbor
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.134
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation in harbor
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.136
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thumbnail Men on deck of ferry NORTHFIELD after collision in East River, NY, June 14, 1901
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-06-14
1964.660.157
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thumbnail Yacht VENITZIA sunk off Captains Island, Long Island Sound, July 19, 1901
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1901-07-19
1964.660.167
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, starboard view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.659
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thumbnail Sidewheel steamer PENOBSCOT, starboard view, on mud flat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1911-06-14
1964.660.664
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thumbnail Salvage of railroad float ashore, floating derrick behind
glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.176
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thumbnail Floating derricks CENTURY and MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.205
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thumbnail Marine diver in diving suit aboard MONARCH
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.223
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thumbnail Office; metal containers
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.225
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thumbnail Bill from the Brown Hoisting Machinery Co.
gelatin glass negative
Brown Hoisting Machinery Co.
1902
1964.660.245
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH lifting 16" rifle from lighter CAPT. TOM
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-04
1964.660.291
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thumbnail Sunken vessel, floating derrick, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.310
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thumbnail Pumping out railroad car float #36
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-25
1964.660.338
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1047
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thumbnail Raising sunken dredge HUGHES BROS. & BANGS NO. 2
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-10
1964.660.352
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thumbnail Raising schooner THOMAS L. PARKER, sunk off Weehawken, N.J.
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.357
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thumbnail Floating derricks raising schooner barge THOMAS L. PARKER
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1902-12-18
1964.660.363
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thumbnail Wreck of DUNHOLME (possibly), floating derrick COMPTROLLER hoisting metal
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1086
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1099
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thumbnail Tug NEW YORK CENTRAL NO. 22 being raised by floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-02-05
1964.660.393
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thumbnail S. S. BRIGHTON, starboard view, ashore at Atlantic City, NJ
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1903-03-31
1964.660.414
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY and lighter F.R. SHARP(?) raising S.S. JOSE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-03-12
1964.660.894
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thumbnail S.S. JOSE being raised after fire, tug A.W. SMITH, derrick CAPITOL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-03-13
1964.660.895
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thumbnail Pumping out S.S. JOSE after fire on Pier 8, East River, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-03-13
1964.660.896
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken vessel GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1124
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thumbnail Salvage of coastal steamer GRECIAN, hoisting wood box
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1126
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thumbnail S.S. NANTUCKET capsized, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2, 1912
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-09-02
1964.660.917
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thumbnail Derrick raising S. S. NANTUCKET, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2, 1912
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1912-09-02
1964.660.919
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thumbnail Wreck of S.S. DUNHOLME, sunk, Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.930
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thumbnail Raising sunken coastal steamer GRECIAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1154
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thumbnail Salvage of tugboat ROBERT WHITE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1162
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thumbnail Wreckage of S.S. DUNHOLME, sunk at Bayonne, New Jersey
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.945
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China plate recovered from POLLUX wreck, Lawn, 1988
plate
Buffalo China
before 1942
2004.81.200
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thumbnail Salvage, floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising steamer C. F. BRADY
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2590
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thumbnail Port view of steamer C. F. BRADY of Peekskill being raised
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2597
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thumbnail Stern view of floating derrick CENTURY and unidentified sunken wreck at left
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2613
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thumbnail Hoisting engine from damaged vessel, salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3508
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized vessel HELL GATE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1923-02-16
1964.660.2641
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thumbnail Raising S.S. SAGUA from icy waters, November 15, 1923, in Nicaragua
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1923-11-15
1964.660.2646
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising unidentified vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1346
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE, with floating derrick MONARCH and lighter
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2942
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2946
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, steamer I. J. MERRITT beside damaged vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4862
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thumbnail Salvage operation, sunken vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2975
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thumbnail Salvage, floating derrick MONARCH raising steamer WESTERN UNION
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2980
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thumbnail Floating derrick, deck view, raising tug TRANSFER NO. 5 of New Haven
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3025
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thumbnail Pumping out sunken vessel, winter cover on, floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3042
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1492
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thumbnail Floating derrick CENTURY raising tug JOSEPH H. MORAN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3086
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thumbnail Copy photograph, stern view of steamer PASTIME salvage operation and floating derrick CITIZEN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3096
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thumbnail Floating derricks CONVEYOR and MONARCH raising unidentified wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3134
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick raising wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3142
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derrick raising wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3144
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, floating derricks CONVEYOR and MONARCH raising wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3146
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, twisted metal from wreck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3147
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, capsized vessel at dock
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3155
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, boat wreckage on deck of floating derrick CITIZEN
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3177
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, damaged wharf?
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3178
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage operation, damaged floating derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3191
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thumbnail Salvage operation, floating derrick raising sunken vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3208
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thumbnail Salvage operation, twisted metal from damaged vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3210
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thumbnail Salvage operation, twisted metal and wreckage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3211
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thumbnail Page 5, "The Salvage of H. M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", fig. 3. The GLADIATOR after being salvaged, in Portsmouth Dockyard, stern view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3248
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thumbnail Page 9 from "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR", fig. 9, diagram showing positions of pumping vessels preparatory to pulling the ship into shoal water
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3252
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thumbnail Stern view of S.S. LENAPE, salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1921-10
1964.660.2315
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thumbnail Stern view of S.S. LENAPE, sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1921-10
1964.660.2316
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thumbnail Starboard view of S.S. LENAPE, sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2319
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thumbnail Port view of S.S. LENAPE, sunk, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2324
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thumbnail Bow view of S.S. LENAPE, pumping out
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
after 1912
1964.660.2327
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thumbnail Floating derricks hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2341
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thumbnail Floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising steamer CITY OF STAMFORD
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1767
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thumbnail Floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising CITY OF STAMFORD
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1768
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thumbnail Starboard bow view of sunken submarine S48, salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2389
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thumbnail Raising two-masted vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1499
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1507
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, deck view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1517
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, starboard bow view
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1524
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, reconstructing hull
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1529
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. DUNHOLME, reconstructing ship
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1531
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thumbnail Salvage of capsized floating grain elevator CERES; floating derricks CENTURY and MONARCH helping
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1922
1964.660.2458
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thumbnail Steamship ANTILLA, of New York, with floating derricks and lighters
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1578
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thumbnail Salvaging railroad cars
gelatin glass negative
1964.660.1828
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thumbnail Capsized floating grain elevator CERES; ship WHEELING MOLD in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2466
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thumbnail Salvage of barge sunk at wharf, probably owned by Stock Yard Company
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1597
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thumbnail Salvage operation at wharf, floating derrick MONARCH and sunken vessels
gelatin glass negative
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1964.660.1600
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship MARY F. SCULLY, sunk at wharf, steamship in drydock in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1615
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. ANDREE, view of interior damage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2505
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thumbnail Salvage of sunken steamer ELEANOR F. PECK at wharf
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1626
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thumbnail Deck view of S.S. SARATOGA, sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1913
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thumbnail Port view of S.S. SARATOGA, sunk
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1918
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thumbnail Page 17, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR"; figl. 22 bringing the "Gladiator" to Portsmouth, showing Masthead Purchases to "Ranger" and "Enterprise"; see 1964.660.3288-3296.
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3289
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thumbnail Page 16, "The Salvage of H.M. Cruiser GLADIATOR"; fig. 20 ship righting, fig. 21
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3290
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thumbnail Deck of vessel, lighter RESOLUTE in background, salvage of steamship H.F. DIMOCK
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1941
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thumbnail Unloading steamship H. F. DIMOCK, salvage
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1943
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thumbnail Two floating derricks, one CENTURY, raising unidentified sunken vessel
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1969
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thumbnail Plans for Canalon System for submarine hoisting
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1975
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thumbnail Steamer CHELSEA submerged
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1978
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thumbnail Starbord stern view of pumping out vessel, possibly steamship HUTTONWOOD
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2019
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thumbnail Hoisting railroad cars from Hudson River, south of Grant's Tomb, New York, New York
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.3357
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thumbnail Salvaging of steamship ST. PAUL, June 2, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-06-02
1964.660.2062
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thumbnail Capsized steamship ST. PAUL ready to be righted, June 16, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-06-16
1964.660.2075
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thumbnail Righting of capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2083
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thumbnail Righting and pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2086
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thumbnail Pumping out capsized steamship ST. PAUL, September 11, 1918
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1918-09-11
1964.660.2112
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thumbnail Salvage operation, unidentified machinery and debris on deck, pair of wheels and axle
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2137
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thumbnail Salvage operation, unidentified machinery and debris on deck
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2140
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thumbnail Salvage of S.S. BERMUDEZ of Philadelphia
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2145
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thumbnail Salvage of S. S. BERMUDEZ of Philadelphia
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2148
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thumbnail Floating derrick raising WEBER & BURKE
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2193
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thumbnail Machinery on deck, unidentified salvage operation
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.2253
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thumbnail Unidentified salvage scene, deck of derrick
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5028
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thumbnail Salvage of steamboat SARATOGA, sunk in Hudson River, near Tarrytown, October 13, 1906, tugboats
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1906-10-13
1964.660.5044
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thumbnail Salvage of tugboat S.Q. BROWN, floating derrick MONARCH preparing to raise tugboat
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.5077
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, bringing ashore equipment involved in salvage
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4682
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, stranded vessel
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4683
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thumbnail Salvage operation, probably S.S. JUANITA, stranded Venezuela, 1/10/1925
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4698
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thumbnail Salvage operation, stranded S.S. JUANITA, Venezuela, 1/10/1925
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1925-01-10
1964.660.4699
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thumbnail S. S. ZULIA, stranded, port view
nitrate negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.4703
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thumbnail Salvage of steamship LANSING, view of damaged bow
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1640
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thumbnail Sunken tug KATHRYN, floating derrick CENTURY in background
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1964.660.1688
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thumbnail Pumping out barge DETROIT, near Philadelphia, PA, November 8, 1916
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1916-11-08
1964.660.1720
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3-Masted schooner HENRY D. MAY swamped off Stone Horse Shoal, Vineyard Sound, MA, October 13, 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1913-10-13
1964.576.1
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3-Masted schooner HENRY D. MAY swamped off Stone Horse Shoal, Vineyard Sound, MA, October 13, 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; T.A. Scott Company
1913-10-13
1964.576.2
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH raising railway tank cars run off end of a car float
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.3.100
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thumbnail Steamship MAIN, flooded after pier fire at Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.3.118
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thumbnail Floating derrick MONARCH raising wreck of barge BOIES PENROSE, Delaware Bay, September 1895
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1895-09
2008.28.3.15
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thumbnail Yacht VENITZIA sunk off Captains Island, Long Island Sound, July 19, 1901
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1901-07-19
2008.28.3.179
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thumbnail Lighter HUSTLER unloading freight from sunk CITY OF NORWALK, Blackwells Island, NY, March 30, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-03-30
2008.28.1.16
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thumbnail Man in diving suit, possibly Edward Johnsen, July 20, 1893
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1893-07-20
2008.28.1.175
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thumbnail Freight steamer ALERT sunk at Glen Cove Harbor Breakwater, Long Island, NY, May 26, 1892
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-05-26
2008.28.3.3
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thumbnail Pennsylvania ferry NEW BRUNSWICK burned off Communipaw Coal Pier, NJ, January 1897
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1897-01
2008.28.3.31
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thumbnail Lighter HUSTLER and floating derrick MONARCH raising unidentified wreck, circa 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1900
2008.28.4.548
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thumbnail Steamer CITY OF NORWALK in dry dock, East River, New York, NY, April 3, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-04-03
2008.28.1.31
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thumbnail Steamer CITY OF NORWALK in dry dock, East River, New York, NY, April 3, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-04-03
2008.28.1.32
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH raising Canal boat EUREKA sunk at Pier 42, New York, October 27, 1902
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1902-10-27
1964.521.19
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thumbnail Derrick MONARCH raising Canal boat EUREKA sunk at Pier 42, New York, October 27, 1902
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1902-10-27
1964.521.20
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thumbnail Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1898
2008.28.3.64
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thumbnail Steamship GERMANIC sunk at pier, ; Hudson River, New York, NY, February 11, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-02-11
2008.28.3.83
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thumbnail Mallory Line steamship LEONA sunk at Pier 20, East River, New York, October 19, 1899
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1899-10-19
2008.28.3.93
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thumbnail Steamer CEPHEUS sunk off Coney Island, NY, August 12, 1892
cyanotype
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1892-08-12
2008.28.1.88
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Photograph album for Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
photograph album
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1923-1931
1962.1249
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thumbnail Transferring wreckage from steamship COLUMBIA to PEACOCK
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1962.1249.70
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thumbnail Floating derrick ADMIRAL and lighter WM. E. CHAPMAN, probably after pier fire, Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1900-06-30
2008.28.4.245
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thumbnail Floating derricks hoisting debris from unidentified salvage operation
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
2008.28.6.93
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thumbnail Twisted metal pieces on deck of floating derrick, circa 1920
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1920
2008.28.8.726
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thumbnail Twisted metal pieces on deck of floating derrick, circa 1920
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1920
2008.28.8.727
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thumbnail Plan by Fernando Staud y Ximenez, "Canalon System for Submarine hoisting, Cap. Staud-Ximenez Naval Engineer"; diagram of steamer?, circa 1917
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1917
2008.28.8.117
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thumbnail Machinery or wreck debris, including wheel axle, on deck of floating derrick?, circa 1921
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1921
2008.28.8.990
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting twisted metal (vessel sheathing?) from harbor?, circa 1919
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1919
2008.28.8.506
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thumbnail Twisted metal (vessel sheathing?) hoisted on deck of floating derrick, circa 1919
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1919
2008.28.8.508
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thumbnail Floating derrick hoisting metal slabs, lighter CASCADE at right, Lehigh Valley Railroad barge in background; probably New York City wharf, circa 1919
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1919
2008.28.8.511
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thumbnail Derricks MONARCH and RELIANCE carrying dredge FLOOD ROCK, Rikers Island, Bronx, New York, NY, August 1895
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1895-08
2008.28.2.152
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.543.1
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.543.3
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.542.2
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, on fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.542.7
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.541.2
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.540.4
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.540.5
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Steamship ONTARIO of Baltimore, MD, after fire, ashore off Montauk Point, NY, April 1912
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1912-04
1964.540.6
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