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Board of Commissioners of Pilots of the State of New York Records, 1845-1994

Collection

Identifier: SC-0001

Overview This collection documents the activities of the Board of Commissioners of Pilots of the State of New York, the licensing and regulatory body for maritime pilots in the Port of New York/New Jersey, Long Island and Block Island Sound, and Hudson River Districts. The collection includes log books for station boats, pilot boats, and incoming and outgoing ships; minutes of board meetings, personnel records, and tide tables.

Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library

Captain Alfred Francis Olivet's Night Order Logs, 1946-1951

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: CA-RG1-0006

Scope and Contents Captain Olivet's night orders for the cruises of the Empire State II training ship from 1946, through 1950. Daily entries (typically a few paragraphs each) contain information about weather, sea, and traffic conditions, as well as orders to be carried out while the captain is resting. There is a single entry for 1951.

Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library

Empire State I Logbooks, 1931-1941

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: CA-RG1-0005

Scope and Contents This collection consists of the logbooks from the U.S.S Empire State one of the training ships used by the New York State 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...

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Hudson River Pilots Association Records, 1945-1968

Collection

Identifier: SC-0002

Overview The collection documents the activities of the Hudson River Pilots Association, the professional organization of state and federally licensed harbor pilots for the Hudson River. The collection includes pilot log books, summary ledgers, meeting minutes, a members’ agreement, bylaws, and a New York State Senate bill.

Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library

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 duties...

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