Hansand Steamship Company
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
JOSEPH H. THOMPSON records
Collection
Identifier: GLMS-0087
Abstract
The Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company launched the MARINE ROBIN in 1944 at Chester, PA. In 1950 the vessel was added to the M.A. Hanna Co. fleet and renamed JOSEPH H. THOMPSON. This collection contains vessel records for the years 1976-1982. Correspondence describes maintenance and personnel matters, while various logs record operating details of individual trips during the sailing season. Also included is a 1980 incident report which illustrates the company's accident-reporting...
Dates:
Creation: 1976-1982
Found in:
Center for Archival Collections
Logbook collection
Collection
Identifier: GLMS-0126
Scope and Contents
This collection contains over 500 logbooks from at least 100 different vessels. The number of logs available for each varies widely, with some vessels represented by individual logs. The best documented vessels include the B. F. AFFLECK, ARMCO, BLACK RIVER, PAUL H. CARNAHAN, CHAMPLAIN, LEON FALK, JR., E. G. GRACE, G. M. HUMPHREY, SARNIA, and JOSEPH H. THOMPSON. Record types mainly include standard logs, captain's or master's logs, radio telephone logs, trip logs, engine room logs, engineer's...
Dates:
Creation: 1925-1985; Creation: Majority of material found within 1952-1981
Found in:
Center for Archival Collections