Baylis, John Stansbury, Captain

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: born 1884, died 1971 - 1971

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur M. Tode Papers, 1908-1975

Collection

Identifier: AP-0005

Abstract

Tode was a 1912 graduate of New York Nautical School (now SUNY Maritime College), and later served as an instructor and Chief Engineer at the school. He was known for his advocacy of a strong Merchant Marine, especially through his leadership of the Propeller Club, which he built into an influential national organization. Materials include correspondence, publications, diary extracts, clippings, photographs, medals, and other career related documents.

Dates: 1908 - 1975

Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Arthur M. Tode Papers, 1908-1975

John Stansbury Baylis Papers, 1884-1969

Collection

Identifier: AP-0001

Contents of Collection

The collection documents the career, activities, and interests of Captain John Stansbury Baylis (1884-1971), a 1903 alumnus of SUNY Maritime College with a distinguished maritime career of almost 40 years.

Dates: 1884-1960s

Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / John Stansbury Baylis Papers, 1884-1969

Newport Schoolship Logbooks, 1920-1931

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: CA-RG1-0004

Scope and Contents This collection consists of the logbooks from the U.S.S Newport, one of the schoolships used by the New York Nautical School (now SUNY Maritime College) to train young men for the merchant marines and the naval reserves. A ship’s logbook is a daily record of the ship’s course, speed and location. Navigational, piloting and other notable events occurring in and around the ship are also recorded in a ship’s logbook. Logbooks serve as a reminder to the officers of the deck of their various...

Dates: 1920 - 1931

Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Newport Schoolship Logbooks, 1920-1931