2013.042.857
Drawing, Technical
Hull No. 424, Outboard Profile
[SS Richard M. Marshall, SS John Dykstra, SS Benson Ford]
One plan sheet entitled "Hull No. 424, Outboard Profile." This drawing is a blackline reproduction that shows the drawing and text in black on a mylar plan sheet. It shows a starboard side exterior profile view of the proposed steamship, SS Richard M. Marshall, which was built for the Great Lakes Steamship Company. The title block in the lower right corner shows that the plan was prepared by the "Defoe Shipbuilding Co., Bay City, Michigan," at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot and is dated December 12, 1952. The drawing number is shown as "424-11-14." This vessel later became part of the Ford Motor Company fleet as the SS John Dykstra and also the SS Benson Ford.
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