The deck plans show passenger accommodations, along with the dining saloon, social hall, smoking room and other amenities; tables listing cargo capacity and the number of berths aboard the steamer, total 1098, are also provided. "Copied by the Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Virginia." --on verso, stamp in black ink. Copy is a negative image, possibly taken from microfilm. Unknown as to when the copy was made. Focus of item: Japan.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 44 x 59.5 cm (17 5/16 x 23 7/16 in.) ; overall 45.5 x 60.3 cm (17 15/16 x 23 3/4 in.)
Japan (Steamship : 1867-1874) Naval architecture--Designs and plans Passenger ships--United States--Design and construction Paddle steamers--19th century--Designs and plans Steamboats--Design and construction Steamboat lines--United States Shipping--Pacific Ocean Pacific Mail Steamship Company Plans, deck
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection Plans Vessels Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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