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Ship notesEntry/Object ID
2025.1018.8Scope and Content
Five separate pages of notes on ships written, collected, and kept by Charles Pratt in the mid 1930s.
1: Notes headed with "HUMAYTA" and details construction in 1927, and the ship's specifications. Back has printed memo from New London.
2: High-speed two-stroke machinery notes. Printout is glued into notebook page. Back page is blank.
3: Notes for construction of Ceara, completed in 1916. Back page is blank.
4: Notes on front are a glued-on page from an English magazine about a Brazilian training ship. Back has the same piece continued, also glued on.
5: Continued printout from 2025.1018.8.4Context
Charles Pratt was an ensign onboard Battleship Texas for a brief time in 1921 and would continue to serve in the Navy until 1942. He collected much throughout his military life and beyond.Collection
Collection (Charles R. Pratt), Historical CollectionsLexicon
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Category 08: Communication Objects