Blueprints, 1962.

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Blueprints, 1962.

The accession consists of four blueprints. Three of these are 15 1/2 x 45 1/2 blueprints of the marine vessel ORCA, which include drawings of the boat deck, main deck arrangements and platform deck. One blueprint measures 30 x 61 1/2 and depicts a ship plan of FS 208 conversion. This blueprint is dated March 13, 1962 and notes that th blueprint was revised by Parker C. Emerson & Associates on November 4, 1963. The three ORCA blueprints are numbered 6103-2, 6103-3 and 6103-4. The FS 208 blueprint is numbered 6201-1. FS 208 was an army freight and supply vessel. The Scripps Institution of Oceanography acquired such a vessel on 18 April 1962 and renamed it research vessel ALEXANDER AGASSIZ.

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Library. Archives.

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Thearle and Emerson (Firm)

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Orca (Ship)

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Parker C. Emerson and Associates.

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Alexander Agassiz (Ship)

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