The sheet shows the ship's profile and plans for three full decks, Promenade, Upper, and Main. Deck plans show passenger accommodations, along with the dining saloon, social hall, smoking room and other amenities. Hand drawn on vellum. Title in the top - center of the drawing. Scale at bottom of drawing. "Case No. 406s Sheet No. 5454s"--purple stamp, lower right corner, numbers in ms., in ink. Stamp and the case number are similar as the one found on priJHK 00143, indicating the origin of the drawing is Union Iron Works Co., San Francisco. Focus of item: Acapulco (1873-1914) ; Colon (1873-1904).
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Drawing ; overall 56 x 81 cm (22 1/16 x 31 7/8 in.)
Acapulco (Steamship : 1873-1914) Naval architecture--Designs and plans Cargo holds--United States--Designs and plans Passenger ships--United States--Design and construction Tonnage--Measurement Freight and freightage Shipping--Pacific Ocean Pacific Mail Steamship Company Steamboat lines--United States Union Iron Works (San Francisco) Plans, ship
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection Plans Vessels Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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