Nautical Antiques & Tropical Decor
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July 27, 2016
Arrived: container of ship salvage from the
India ship breaking yard.
(see pictures from our last buying trip here)

Included in this shipment are:
anchors, barometers, bell arms, block pulleys, builder plates, bunk ladders, capstan, cargo nets, compasses, crockery, day markers, deadlights, deckhand megaphones, flags, grates, hardware (new brass), instruments, keyboxes, lanterns, lights, liferings, oars, portholes, porthole tables, ship clocks, ship doors, sounding boards, ship wheels, telegraph and more...

Items that are available will read "available" under the photo; otherwise it has been sold.
As always, feel free to call or email for pricing and availability questions.





 

 Lighting
all salvaged from ships: lanterns, running lights, 4-bar lights, masthead, post, foxlights
*lighting does not come wired
*See NEW PRODUCTION (NOT SALVAGED) LIGHTING AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE

regular and XL brass 90 degree curved passageway lights
appx 11" and 14" total height (copper shade is new)

unique style! hanging brass passageway light
appx 11" total height including top and bottom rings

salvaged brass passageway lights
appx 8 1/2" tall, 3" base diameter
3 screw port base -

salvaged brass hang mount red lens lights
appx 11 1/2" total height



salvaged aluminum oval 4-bar light -
appx 8 1/2" long x 5" width



salvaged aluminum round 4-bar light -
appx 9" diam, 5" deep

salvaged brass 4-bar bulkhead light by "Wiska"
appx 10" diameter, 5" total depth from wall
 



brass running light PAIR Port & Starboard wall mount
appx 12 1/2" tall, 10 1/2" from wall
bottom pictures are interior lenses
 
aluminum port and starboard passageway
lights - appx 8 1/2" tall by Pauluhn - NYC NY

salvaged brass hanging mount lights:
1 set of 1 green lens, 1 clear lens, 1 red lens
appx 10" overall height
 



Port and Starboard Set: brass "Verona" running lights
appx 14" total height (12" not including top ring)
pictured above unlit and lit

Port and Starboard Set: brass running lights
appx 10 1/2" total height (not including bottom brass legs)
by "Verona" -

brass running lights: port/red and clear lens
appx 10 1/2" total height (not incl. bottom legs)
"Verona"
 

brass Oslo post light
appx 12" tall

post light brass
appx 9 1/2" tall -

salvaged brass post light appx 7 1/2" tall

pair brass post lights w eye cap - appx 12" tall

salvaged brass running light by Perko
appx 14" tall, plastic lens and lid

brass running light, clear lens wall mount
appx 12 1/2" tall, 10 1/2" from wall

brass & copper double stacked running lights -
appx 17" tall
 
brass plated copper double stacked running lights -
appx 17" tall (also pictured left)

tiny brass spotlights - appx 11" tall, 6 1/4" outside
face diam -
 
aluminum starboard passageway
light - appx 8 1/2" tall

pair of salvaged brass Masthead running lights
appx 13" tall *use a red and green bulb to make them
a Port and Starboard set!


 
brass post light with huge brass shade
appx 12" total height, light 9" diameter
shade 20" diameter by "Kokosha Japan"



salvaged brass regular passageway light with
taller base - appx 9 1/2" total height, base is triangular
hole pattern 4 3/4" apart



salvaged brass regular passageway
lights with wide cage - appx 8 1/2" tall,
4" base diameter w 2 screw ports

salvaged brass passageway
light with triangular side mount
appx 8 1/2" tall

salvaged brass passageway lights 220v
appx 8 1/4" tall, 5 1/2" widest width box,
appx 6" depth

salvaged brass regular passageway lights
appx 7 1/2" tall

 salvaged brass "tiny" passageway
light- appx 6" tall, 6" from wall

salvaged brass tiny passageway lights
appx 5 1/2" tall -

salvaged brass (on aluminum box) tiny 90 degree
passageway light w red lens - appx 8" total height,
box appx 3 1/4" square

brass wall mount running light by Tranberg
clear lens - appx 9 1/2" tall, 9" depth from wall

brass wall mount running light by Tranberg
red lens - appx 9 1/2" tall, 9" depth from wall

salvaged brass running light by Tranberg
appx 9 1/2" tall -
Portholes / Deadlights / porthole tables
all salvaged: brass and aluminum: "OD" = overall diameter, "GD" = glass diameter
all measurements are approximate


salvaged brass porthole with security bars
unique design!
appx 26" x 18 1/4" OD, 21 3/4" x 14" GD


detail / back side of porthole pictured left

22" OD, 15 3/4" GD, 2 dog round brass portholes
appx weight 62 lbs each
salvaged
from the MVOcean Star Pacific 

rectangular brass porthole table "dogs down"
porthole is salvaged, table is new construction
appx 29" x 22" x 19" tall



round brass porthole table "dogs up"
porthole is salvaged, table is new construction
appx 21 1/2" OD, 15 3/4" GD, 20" tall, 23" w/dogs


round aluminum porthole table
porthole appx 21" OD, 15 3/4" GD
19" tall to glass, 22" to top of dogs

rectangular aluminum porthole tables
appx 28" x 22" x 20" to glass (23" to top of dogs)



*XL brass rectangular porthole* table
appx 62" x 30" x 20" tall
total weight 310 lbs
 

salvaged brass deadlight - unique teardrop shape
appx 28" x 16" OD, 24 3/4" x 13" GD



salvaged XL aluminum round deadlight 
appx 19 1/4"OD, 13 3/4" GD,



salvaged aluminum deadlight - oval
appx 19 x 11 1/2" OD, 15 3/4" x 8" GD


salvaged aluminum deadlights
top left: appx 11" OD, 7 3/4" GD - sold out
bottom left: appx 10 1/4" OD, 7 3/4" GD -
middle right: appx 8 1/4"OD, 6" GD -
Instruments
all salvaged: sextants, compasses, periscope, capstan, ship wheels, telegraph, anemometer,
barometers and clocks
 

salvaged military style
periscope binocular, dated 1988
appx 20" tall x 8 1/2" wide




details periscope pictured left





salvaged military style pocket / handheld
compass - appx 3" diameter

(aluminum back side detail pictured)
 

salvaged sextant #1 by Osaka Tamaya Co., Ltd
dated 1974 and error adjustment 1982
Pat #816704 816705, Serial No. 28223
box appx 11 3/4" x 11 1/4"



detail Tamaya sextant pictured left



detail Tamaya sextant pictured left

salvaged sextant #2 by Heath Navigational
London S.E.9, M.C.I 72546 Made in England
box appx 13" x 11" (box not original to this piece)



detail Heath sextant pictured left

detail Heath sextant pictured left



barometer - 2 of 2 total
Soviet Manufacturer
box appx 8 1/2" square, 5 3/4" diam face



barometers - 1 of 2 total
"Pressure Millibars" by Wallace & Tiernan Belleville, New Jersey
inspection tag dated October 72 by Dept of Comm. NOAA

Soviet submarine clocks w/key - 8 day
appx 6 1/2" face diameter, 3" depth



salvaged aluminum Engine Order Telegraph (EOT)
receiver by Siemens - appx 20" tall (+4" handle), 15" width
9" depth -



box compass
box appx 13 3/4" square, compass face 9 3/4" OD
gimbal appx 11 1/4" OD - this piece dated 1994-07

capstan - appx 36" tall, 21 1/2" diameter base
16" diameter top, weight appx 315 lbs

salvaged ship wheel - aluminum with dark hub
appx 36" diameter 7 spoke

salvaged ship wheel - aluminum with polished hub
appx 36" diameter 7 spoke

salvaged ship wheel - aluminum with hub
appx 36" diameter 7 spoke

salvaged aluminum ship wheel
front: small aluminum w/ wood handles, 6 spoke
appx 29 1/2" diameter

salvaged aluminum ship wheel w spokes
black handles, appx 33" diameter

salvaged wood ship wheel
rear: wood wheel appx 37" diameter ()

salvaged wood ship wheel
appx 28" diameter *dark portion on right
1/4 is an old felloe repair on back side

salvaged ship wheel - wood with fancy hub
8 spoke (white)
appx 33" diameter



salvaged ship wheel - wood 6 spoke (green)
appx 24 1/2" diameter

salvaged ship wheel - wood with brass hub
10 spoke, appx 60" diameter

Have a wheel but need a pedestal?
WWII-era brass steering station pedestal
(non original, but finctional rudder angle indicator)
likely US Navy; base flange stamped D8150,
body stamped E-101178-2
appx 41" tall, shaft 1 1/8" diameter

ship's wind speed and direction indicator
salvaged "anemometer"
appx 21" from base to top of fuselage -
Ship doors, Ship grates & wood...
all salvaged - ship doors and grates (flooring) - all measurements are approximate;
door measurements are listed first as the door with/including frame and then the door only...

salvaged ship door #4
appx 41 1/4" x 75 3/4" w/frame, 37 3/4 x 72"
brass window, Exit placard & Caution A/C placard
bottom port cover *probably a view port
from use as a galley door

salvaged ship door #5
appx 41 1/4" x 75 1/2" w/frame, 38 x 72"
brass window, Exit placard
bottom port cover *probably a view port
from use as a galley door

salvaged ship door - DOUBLE / French door set #1
appx 47 1/2 x 66 3/4" w/frame, 43 1/4 x 62 3/4"
brass windows

salvaged ship door - DOUBLE / French door set #2
appx 59 x 74" w/frame, 54 1/2" x 70"
brass windows front, finished wood back side

wood & iron shrimp doors (pair #1)
appx 54 x 27 1/2"

wood & iron shrimp doors (pair #2)
appx 54 x 27 1/2"

bunk ladders (appx 52-56" tall)

a few salvaged grates - various sizes
Each grate is unique - please call or email for pricing, size and availability.

a few salvaged grates - various sizes
Each grate is unique - please call or email for pricing, size and availability.

a few salvaged grates - various sizes
Each grate is unique - please call or email for pricing, size and availability.
General ship salvage:
all salvaged: anchors, builder / hull plates, name boards, liferings, lifeboat oars, block pulleys,
anchor chain, signal flags, cargo nets, line/rope, flags, key boxes, metal floats

wood lifeboat oars - appx 14' long,
white with red stripe

metal (iron) diamond shaped fenders
"large" appx 36" tall, 21" diameter
weight varies from 8 to 40 lbs/each

various sized rope/line and cargo nets
(still unpacking)
call/email for sizes, pricing and availability

salvaged 1" gauge poly blend white/red rope/line
we cut the length you need by the foot...
(entire coil weighs 113 lbs)
 

salvaged 1 1/8" gauge rope/line
we cut the length you need by the foot...
 

salvaged 1 1/4" gauge rope/line
we cut the length you need by the foot...
(entire coil weighs 192 lbs)
 

salvaged 1 1/2" gauge rope/line
we cut the length you need by the foot...
(entire coil weighs 300 lbs)
 

cargo net - 1 of 3
(this one 33 lbs, appx 10' x 10')

cargo net - 2 of 3 (this one appx 15'x15', grids are
appx 8x8" square)
 

cargo net 3 of 3 (this one appx 6'x6', grids are
appx 7"x7" square)
 

cowl / cowling / air vent - medium sized, steel
great unique shape!
 appx 41" tall, 25" diam vent, 24" depth

steel cowlings - medium sized w flange
appx 49" tall, 17" diam vent, 14 1/2" depth including flange
(flange appx 15" from base)

XL steel cowling
appx 9' tall, vent 4'x6', 48" deep

over 100 salvaged liferings


salvaged signal, country and pennant flags - these
will take a few weeks to sort; please call or
email for pricing and availability

Italian brass builder plate 1973 appx 33" x 28"
Generatore Di Vapore Costruito Dalla
Franco Tosi S.p.A.
Legnano.  Ucenziataria - Della
Numero Di Fabrica # 7810
Anno Di Costruzione1973




salvaged brass plates & placards:
top:
31 3/4" x 5 1/2 MacGregor AESA Sevilla Ref #B-222
Clasi - B. Veritas B.  Fecha 20-11-79 - Spanish origin 

Bottom:
Instalacia Pozarowa CO2
W Wypadku Sygnalu Syreny placard
appx 4 1/2" x 8 1/2"




salvaged brass plates & placards:
top:
4 x 7 3/4" No 1 Main Air Reservoir
Hemmi Iron Workds, Ltd Japan 1976 -
Bottom:
 Nantote placard
appx2 x 12"

salvaged brass placards:
Kidde Engine Room Fire Extinguishing System
appx 9 3/4 x 10 3/4"



Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation Cincinnati, O., USA

No L26941
appx 6 1/2" x 3 1/2" 

builder's plate: Chantiers De France Dunkerque 1978
(appx 21 1/2" x 18") brass -

salvaged German origin aluminum builder plate:
DMR Den Hauptmotor baute
VEB Dieselmotorenwerk Rostock Lizenz M.A.N.
appx 16 1/2" x 11 3/4"



salvaged aluminum placards:
To Boats (Greek translation below)
To Assembly Station (Greek translation below)
appx 4 x 13"



salvaged butcher block table from Danish
ship's galley: appx  16" x 16" x 34" 

salvaged deckhand's megaphone / bugles
small appx 21" tall, large appx 32" tall

mesh netted day shape

salvaged block pulleys "regular" sizes
cheek sizes appx 7-10", single or double metal sheaves
call or email for sizing and availability

salvaged block pulleys "XL" sizes
cheek sizes appx 16-18", double WOOD sheaves
call or email for sizing and availability

NEW production fluked kedge (aka "Yachtsman")
anchors appx 2 1/2' shank length

"small" fluked kedge yachtsman anchor
w/ stock (crossbar): 232 lbs
shank length 58", shackle 5", stock
(crossbar) 68", fluke to fluke measurement 38"


"medium" fluked kedge yachtsman anchor
w/ stock (crossbar): 263 lbs
shank length 60", shackle 5", stock
(crossbar) 57", fluke to fluke measurement 36"

"large" fluked kedge yachtsman anchor
w/ stock (crossbar): 622 lbs
shank length 70", shackle 6", stock
(crossbar) 80", fluke to fluke measurement 53"


*keyboxes do not come with keys
salvaged keyboxes pictured here:
left: 17 1/2" x 33" 1/2 x 5"
right front:  14" x 18" x 3 1/2"
please call or email for pricing, sizing and availability

salvaged keyboxes pictured here:
front: 19 1/2" x 24" x 5"
back: double door 32: x 25" x 3"
please call or email for pricing, sizing and availability

salvaged keybox pictured here: 20" x 30" x 5"
please call or email for pricing, sizing and availability
Salvage as Art
all salvaged - name boards, sounding boards, directional placards, instruction boards, etc...

Crew Whereabouts Board
appx 29 1/2" x 24"



Exit placards: appx 12 1/2" x 6 1/2" -
"No Entrance" placard: appx 20 1/2" x 12 1/2"

Marsec Level Board
appx 3' x 2' -

IHI fiberglass placard - Kure Shipyard, Japan 1992
appx 39" x 22"

sounding board #1 green -

sounding board #2 green

sounding board #3 white -

sounding board #4 white

sounding board #5 white





salvaged wood placards





salvaged wood placards

Anchor Bar Corner - salvaged wood placard
Ship's Crockery:
all salvaged, hand picked pieces from the ship breaking yards; availability for these is now scarce as
 most shipping lines have been unwilling to spend the money to produce personalized plateware for vessels over the past decade...
See other salvaged crockery in stock on this page...

Anek Lines cup and saucer -
Greek Shipping Company founded in 1967
 

egg cups from a Norwegian passenger ship
"God Morgon" = Good Morning

Evergreen Line operates the 4th largest

Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Skipsrederi Line KGJS (Norway)


MSC coffee cups and dinner plates
(Mediterranean Shipping Co, Geneva Switzerland)


R SSM Line

SeaFrance
 

Transmares Naviera Chilena
Chilean shipping line founded in 1968
specializing in bulk cargo and containers


Stolt-Neilsen Inc - Norwegian-Bermudean line
NEW production, salvage-inspired lighting and hardware:
inspired by our salvaged pieces that we are no longer able to find...
*lighting does not come wired
Under the photo will read "available" if available - if not, that item has been sold
.



inspired by our salvaged brass base mounted
post lights, these newly made versions are
aluminum with brass accents
appx 9 1/2" tall, base diam 6" -



a salvaged lifeboat light we found in
Turkey was intriguing but we could not source more so we had these made:
new brass bulkhead "Filika" light
Filika = Turkish for lifeboat
appx 6" tall, 5" wide



new aluminum with brass accents
Convoy bulkhead mount light
appx 16" total height, 5" diam mount

inspired by our salvaged brass 90 degree curved passageway
lights, these new
production (pictured with copper shade)
versions are aluminum - appx 11" total height



inspired by our salvaged brass and aluminum
4 bar lights, these new
production brass and
copper versions are appx 9" diam and 4 1/2" deep

newly cast solid brass cleats:
available sizes 4" length , 8" length ,
10" length and 14" ()

new brass Belfast post lights
created from a pattern of a salvaged one
which we can no longer find... appx 11 1/2" tall


new solid brass desk anchors - 

brass oar lock wall mount hooks

new solid brass desk bollard
6 1/2" long appx 4" tall


new brass post light - "Greek" style
appx 8 1/2" tall
inspired by the salvaged pieces we found in Turkey
that we couldn't find more of -

"Large" new brass bell arm 
appx dimensions from mounting plate 
to center pin 15 3/4", crown width 1"