Deck plans of the S.S. Stevens, a floating dormitory used 1968-1975 by the Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken.
Entry/Object ID
2014.025.0422
Scope and Content
Deck plans of the S.S. Stevens, a floating dormitory used 1968-1975 by the Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken.
Single sheet printed paper, 11" x 17" high. Multiple folds by user. PDF on file.
Stevens Institute logo appears on sheet, but name of vessel is not stated. The small profile view at the top left does carry the "S" on the funnel.
Four plans are shown: Boat Deck; Promenade Deck; "A" Deck; "B" Deck.
It was docked in the Hudson River at the long dock, Eighth Street Pier, below Castle Point. It was the former S.S. Exochorda of the American Export Lines and its conversion to a dormitory ship was undertaken at the Bethlehem Steel Hoboken Shipyard starting in Oct. 1967.
