Digital Collection
2013.042.875

Blueprint

Aircraft Training Vessel, IX-64 (Ex. Seeandbee),
Midship & Type Sections

One sepia copy of a drawing entitled "Aircraft Training Vessel, IX-64 (Ex. Seeandbee), Midship & Type Sections." The copy is printed on vellum paper and shows a cross-section view of the hull and proposed flight deck on the former sidewheel steamship, SS Seeandbee, of the Cleveland & Buffalo Transit Company. The title block in the lower right corner indicates that the drawing was prepared by the Bureau of Ships, Navy Department at a scale of 1/2 inch = 1 foot and is dated March 25, 1942. The drawing is shown as "508928."

The SS Seeandbee was converted into the aircraft carrier, U.S.S. Wolverine in 1942.

Date
1942
Collection
Extent of Description
137.5" x 35.75"
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