Name/Title
Framed print of photo of barkentine 'James Tuft', c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
2021.46.14Description
Acc. No. 21.46.14
Subject Category: Maritime
Date or Period: ca. 1920’s
Object: Print
Description: A black/white lithographic print with white colored mounting within a black and silver wooden frame.
Size: (frame) L-13.5 x W-16.0 inches.
History of Object: A nicely framed print in a period frame of the barkentine vessel the “James Tuft, 1901”, as Inscribed at the base of the print.
Acquired from: The Tuft Estate.
Date: 05/29/21Interpretative Labels
Label
6/2/2021 MvL: text on reverse:
Built and launched in 1901
This ship is in trade on U.S. West Coast - Australia - Hawaiian Islands. Brought out of lay-up in 1917 and put in Australian grain trade. - Finally dismasted and used as a coal barge.
Table:
No. Decks: 1
RIG: 4 Bktn
NAME: James Tuft
Official No.: 77,454
Hull Construction: Wood
TONNAGE:
Gros: 1,274.00
Net: 1,043.00
When Built: 1901
WHERE BUILT: Port Blakeley, Wash.
DIMENSIONS:
Length: 215 5
Breadth: 42 5
Depth: 17 4
MANAGING OWNER: Geo F. Billings
HOME PORT: San Francisco
SIGNAL LETTERS – KQPJ
