Nautical Antiques & Tropical Decor
2202 Ship Mechanic Row Galveston, TX 77550
409-539-5469
email: piecesofship@yahoo.com

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September 28, 2015: Arrived - ship salvage from Indian breaking yard...

 

 


Ship Doors:
 all dimensions are approximate

Grates:
*please remember that we do not post a photo of every grate; please call or email with your desired size range
(give or take 5") to see what we have that might be a close fit

please call or email for size availability; we do not post photos of every individual grate
 
 

Liferings:

above left: lifering salvaged from the "Southern Sea" of Giurgiulesti (Moldova) - a general cargo ship ()
center: 150 salvaged liferings in this container - please call or email for availability; we do not post photos of every ring
above right: lifering from the "Chiphop" of Manila (Phillippines) - a woodchip carrying vessel ()
Boats:

salvaged old wooden boats
left photo: bottom right "Boat #1", top right "Boat #2" (appx 12' 9" x 30"), left "Boat #3)
center photo: Boat #1 (appx 15' 2" x 32" wide)
right photo: Boat #3 (appx 13' 10" x 31" wide)
Misc.:
 
top left: repainted, salvaged deckhand bugle/megaphone/bullhorns;
top right: two salvaged brass speaking tubes; left tube appx 42" (), right tube appx 50"

new, solid brass crossed anchors logo - we had this recast in brass from an Instanbul-based Ferry logo, "Sehir Hatlari",
that we salvaged during our last overseas trip
appx 20" x 19"
above right: picture is original piece as salvaged in breaking yard.
 
the Instanbul-based Ferry "Sehir Hatlari" and funnel logo of 2 crossed anchors



we love these great salvaged wood cargo boxes; various sizes - Russian / Cyrillic text.

... many of the salvaged cargo boxes have unique latching mechanisms and would make great tool, jewelry or treasure boxes
Porthole tables and portholes:
 please call or email for pricing/availability - see the portholes section of our site for the most up-to-date info

aluminum round porthole tables - appx 21" OD, 20" tall (not including dogs)
brass round porthole table - appx 21" OD, 21" tall (not including dogs)

above left: brass rectangular porthole table (dogs down) - appx 19 1/2" x 27" top x 19" tall
above right: aluminum rectangular porthole table (dogs up) - appx 28" x 22" x20" tall
 

top left: round aluminum 2 dog portholes - appx 17" outside diameter OD, 11 3/4" glass diameter GD
top center: round brass 2 dog portholes - appx 19 1/2" OD, 13 3/4" GD
top right: round brass 3 dog portholes - appx 19 1/2" OD, 13 1/2" GD

top left: rectangular brass 2 dog portholes - appx 27 1/2" x 19 1/2" OD, 23 1/2" x 15 3/4" GD
center: round brass 2 dog portholes - appx 15" OD, 9 3/4" GD
top right: round aluminum 2 dog portholes - appx 19 1/4" OD, 13 3/4" GD
 
Block Pulleys:
 also see the main page for pulleys - click here

 
salvaged block pulleys - single sheave, double sheave, etc
Lanterns, running lights and general lighting
 please call or email for pricing and availablity; see the "ship lights" page for up-to-date info

new production large (left) medium (center) and small (right) sized copper and brass foxlights

above: new production regular (pictured left) and XL (pictured center and right) aluminum 90 degree curved passageway lights:
chose between aluminum (silver) shade or copper (gold) shade

above left: salvaged 90 degree brass passageway lights with new copper shade - "regular" size picured left, "XL" pictured right
Instruments:

salvaged Sperry Gyro Pilot / Hnad Electric Steering station - serial No. C-30363. overall height appx 53", pedestal height appx 39", wheel diam 17"

above: US Navy Bureau of Ships brass binnacle, dated 1942, serial #6191; Cassens & Plath compass, appx 52" tall

above: beautiful Negus-New York U.S. Navy Compensating Binnacle by E.S. Ritchie & Sons, Inc. Brookline, Mass. 
Serial #1606 (appx 55" tall)
 
above: Copper and brass salvaged binnacle by John Lilley & Gillie Ltd. Nautical Instrument Makers, North Shields England - #1 of 2
*with original compass - entire instrument appx 33" tall x 25" wide
 
above: copper and brass salvaged binnacle by John Lilley & Gillie Ltd. Nautical Instrument Makers,
North Shields England - #2 of 2 - appx 33" tall x 25" wide -


U.S. Army Air Force Aircraft Sextant Type No. A-8A, serial No. AF-42-2407, manufactured by
Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., Rochester N.Y. 


above left: salvaged sextant by Tamaya 1975 -
above right: salvaged sextant by Saura Keiki Seisakusho 1976 -

above left: salvaged compass (no box) by Cassens and Plath - appx 10" face OD, 12 1/4" gimble OD
above right: salvaged compass (no box) by C. Plath - appx 10 1/2" face OD, 12 1/4" gimble OD


24" wood wheel with brass band and hub ()
ship's bells clock by Seth Thomas - bells do work  ()
 
above: salvaged steel cased instrument panel 1 appx 42 1/2" x 10 1/2" x 8 1/4"
 
above: salvaged aluminum cased instrument panel 2
appx 32" x 10 1/2" x 8"
 
above: salvaged aluminum cased instrument panel 3
appx 35" x 12" x 10"

left to right: salvaged ships' heading indicator #1 Gyro Kompas (appx 10" wide)
salvaged ship's heading indicator #2 (appx 14 1/2" wide)
salvaged ship's heading indicator #3 Magnet Kompas (appx 10" wide)
 
left to right: salvaged ship's heading indicator #4 (appx 13 1/2" wide)
 salvaged ship's heading indicator #5 (appx 16" wide)
right: 55" salvaged wood rudder