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#7510-B Construction Plan and Rudder Casting, 20' Aluminum Alloy Launch, 1940
File — Box 28, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-038
Abstract
From the Collection:
Papers: Blueprints of and calculations for devices to counter the Acoustic Torpedo developed for ASDEVLANT, Quonset Point NAS, RI, and Surface Division of ASDEVLANT, Port Everglades, FL, 1943–1945; Blueprints and calculations for Damage Control and Hull Stability tests developed for Damage Control Project, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, 1945–1947; Correspondence, memoranda and reports regarding inventions and devices, 1938–1948. Scope and Contents The collection consists of forty-seven boxes of blueprints of anti-submarine and damage control devices, as well as those for yachts and the Aluminette. Included are mathematical calculations, technical booklets and reports, and correspondence relating to his work for the U.S. Navy in World War II and the immediate postwar era. From 1943 to 1947, Burgess worked for the Navy under personal service contracts: first for the Surface Division of ASDEVLANT at Quonset Point Naval Air Station, Rhode Island, and the U.S. Coast Guard Base at Port Everglades, Florida, and second, with the Damage Control Project administered by the Navy’s Office of Research and Inventions at Stevens Institute of Technology, 1945–1947. During his first assignment, he worked on acoustic torpedo countermeasures. At Stevens, he worked on hull stability measures and devised a method to calculate a ship’s stability when it had been damaged in action. By using these calculations, a ship would be...
Dates:
1940
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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W. Starling Burgess papers
10911-D General Arrangement Inboard Profile and Decks, 1939
File — Box 26, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-038
Abstract
From the Collection:
Papers: Blueprints of and calculations for devices to counter the Acoustic Torpedo developed for ASDEVLANT, Quonset Point NAS, RI, and Surface Division of ASDEVLANT, Port Everglades, FL, 1943–1945; Blueprints and calculations for Damage Control and Hull Stability tests developed for Damage Control Project, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, 1945–1947; Correspondence, memoranda and reports regarding inventions and devices, 1938–1948. Scope and Contents The collection consists of forty-seven boxes of blueprints of anti-submarine and damage control devices, as well as those for yachts and the Aluminette. Included are mathematical calculations, technical booklets and reports, and correspondence relating to his work for the U.S. Navy in World War II and the immediate postwar era. From 1943 to 1947, Burgess worked for the Navy under personal service contracts: first for the Surface Division of ASDEVLANT at Quonset Point Naval Air Station, Rhode Island, and the U.S. Coast Guard Base at Port Everglades, Florida, and second, with the Damage Control Project administered by the Navy’s Office of Research and Inventions at Stevens Institute of Technology, 1945–1947. During his first assignment, he worked on acoustic torpedo countermeasures. At Stevens, he worked on hull stability measures and devised a method to calculate a ship’s stability when it had been damaged in action. By using these calculations, a ship would be...
Dates:
1939
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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W. Starling Burgess papers
15563B, C.
File — Box 12, Folder: 4
Identifier: RG-23
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The source materials for the Group were War Diaries, Deck Logs, Dispatches, Aircraft Action Reports, Action Reports of Ships, Task Force, Group and Unit Commanders' Reports, captured enemy documents, and interrogations of prisoners of war. The bulk of this Record Group is made up of photocopies and transcripts of this material with some original documents.
Dates:
1946-1956
15685, 15686, 15931, 16086, 16167, 16268, 16269A, 16269B, 16269C.
File — Box 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: RG-23
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The source materials for the Group were War Diaries, Deck Logs, Dispatches, Aircraft Action Reports, Action Reports of Ships, Task Force, Group and Unit Commanders' Reports, captured enemy documents, and interrogations of prisoners of war. The bulk of this Record Group is made up of photocopies and transcripts of this material with some original documents.
Dates:
1946-1956
16567A, B, 16568, 16638AA, 16647B, C, 16946, 16948, 16951, 17895B, C, 18665A, C. D, H, F, 19692B, C, D, 19896A.
File — Box 12, Folder: 6
Identifier: RG-23
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The source materials for the Group were War Diaries, Deck Logs, Dispatches, Aircraft Action Reports, Action Reports of Ships, Task Force, Group and Unit Commanders' Reports, captured enemy documents, and interrogations of prisoners of war. The bulk of this Record Group is made up of photocopies and transcripts of this material with some original documents.
Dates:
1946-1956
16647B, 16647C, 160140, 160997, 160155, 160163, 160232, 160262, 160268, 160336, 160464, 160465, 160467 I 160495 I 160526 I 160527 I 160624 I 160678 I 160682.
File — Box 12, Folder: 5
Identifier: RG-23
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The source materials for the Group were War Diaries, Deck Logs, Dispatches, Aircraft Action Reports, Action Reports of Ships, Task Force, Group and Unit Commanders' Reports, captured enemy documents, and interrogations of prisoners of war. The bulk of this Record Group is made up of photocopies and transcripts of this material with some original documents.
Dates:
1946-1956
283.77' Sub Destroyer Design #3 V Lines, 1937
File — Box 26, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSC-038
Abstract
From the Collection:
Papers: Blueprints of and calculations for devices to counter the Acoustic Torpedo developed for ASDEVLANT, Quonset Point NAS, RI, and Surface Division of ASDEVLANT, Port Everglades, FL, 1943–1945; Blueprints and calculations for Damage Control and Hull Stability tests developed for Damage Control Project, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, 1945–1947; Correspondence, memoranda and reports regarding inventions and devices, 1938–1948. Scope and Contents The collection consists of forty-seven boxes of blueprints of anti-submarine and damage control devices, as well as those for yachts and the Aluminette. Included are mathematical calculations, technical booklets and reports, and correspondence relating to his work for the U.S. Navy in World War II and the immediate postwar era. From 1943 to 1947, Burgess worked for the Navy under personal service contracts: first for the Surface Division of ASDEVLANT at Quonset Point Naval Air Station, Rhode Island, and the U.S. Coast Guard Base at Port Everglades, Florida, and second, with the Damage Control Project administered by the Navy’s Office of Research and Inventions at Stevens Institute of Technology, 1945–1947. During his first assignment, he worked on acoustic torpedo countermeasures. At Stevens, he worked on hull stability measures and devised a method to calculate a ship’s stability when it had been damaged in action. By using these calculations, a ship would be...
Dates:
1937
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
/
W. Starling Burgess papers
161012, 161021, 161074, 161142, 161407, 161437, 161517, 161517, 161629, 161639, 161639, 161641, 161701, 161711, 161713, 161718, 161629, 161639, 161641, 161641, 161701, 161711, 161713, 161718, 161729-, 161730, 161733, 161725, 160998, 160623, 160677, 160985, 160985B, 160998.
File — Box 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG-23
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The source materials for the Group were War Diaries, Deck Logs, Dispatches, Aircraft Action Reports, Action Reports of Ships, Task Force, Group and Unit Commanders' Reports, captured enemy documents, and interrogations of prisoners of war. The bulk of this Record Group is made up of photocopies and transcripts of this material with some original documents.
Dates:
1946-1956
A-4, undated
File — Box 63: Series VII, Folder: 43
Identifier: MSC-183- Series VII
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 71 boxes of personal papers that span the admiral's naval career and retirement activities. The collection contains biographical infonnation, his correspondence, correspondence of others, his speeches and writings, speeches and writings of others, subject files, naval papers, miscellany and photographs. The admiral's aviation logs are not part of this collection and are located at the Pensacola Naval Air Museum in Pensacola, Florida. Other than that one gap, the collection is a comprehensive collection of material documenting a naval career of over forty years and a career in the civilian defense industry that spanned two and a half decades.Series One, Biographical information, contains his official naval biography, a biographical statement for General Dynamics, Who's Who in America and The Blue Book 1970 Questionnaire, a passport application, a membership application for the Greenwich (CT.) Country Club, authentication of his birth date, personal information from the Class of 1930 Alunmi News colunm in Shipmate and a vita.Correspondence, Series II, consists of official and personal letters sent and received, although the latter are the larger segment. Most of the letters sent are carbon copies and date from the 1950s through the early 1990s; they focus on naval matters and Hayward's corporate connections. Correspondents include political leaders, academicians, business associates, family members and flag rank officers...
Dates:
undated