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Title
Stamford-built
motor
yacht
Ginger-Dot
under
way
.
Place
Mianus (Conn.)
Stamford (Conn.)
Topic
Yachts
Motorboats
Boats and boating
Marine diesel motors
Marine engines
Topic-Organization, Vessel
Ginger-Dot (Yacht)
Luders Marine Construction Co
Mianus Diesel Engine Co
Theme
Infrastructure
Lifestyle
Description
Starboard
view
of the
motor
yacht
Ginger-Dot
underway
. She
is
identified
as
having
been
built
by
Luders
Marine
Construction
of
Stamford
in
1922
, and
having
two
70
BHP
four-cylinder
Mianus
Diesel
Engine
Co
.
engines
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Typed
label
identifies
the
yacht
as
Ginger-Dot
,
built
for
Frank
B
.
Stearns
of
Cleveland
, and
gives
her
length
overall
as
86'
. She
is
also
described
as
doing
speeds
of
more
than
thirteen
miles
per
hour
and
carrying
a
7
1/2
BHP
driving
generator
for an
electric
bilge
pump
,
automatic
pumps
for
fresh
water
,
cooking
utensils
,
fans
, and
buffer
for
polishing
brass
.
Mianus
Diesel
Engine
Co
.,
39
McGee
Avenue
,
Stamford
,
succeeded
the
earlier
Mianus
Motor
Works
in
1919
.
Mianus
Motor
Works
manufactured
gasoline
engines
for
boats
,
specializing
in
fitting
auxiliary
motors
to
yachts
, but also
supplying
engines
for
working
boats
. The
company
is
listed
as
located
in
Stamford
from
1911
on. In
1919
it
became
the
Mianus
Diesel
Engine
Co
.,
manufacturing
diesel
engines
for
various
types
of
vessels
.
Mounted
on
cloth
page
in
album
.
Date created
[ca
.
1922]
Physical format
1
photograph
:
silver
print
;
3
1/2
x
5
1/2
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
1991.179.5.5
File
name
:
IMG0060-4206.PCD
Source
Mystic
Seaport
.
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or
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from
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