www.sunship.org   Contributor's Page

This page is dedicated to those who have either contributed information, memorabilia and / or time and effort.  Their contributions are greatly appreciated and without their help and support, the Sun Ship website would not be a reality. If anyone has inadvertently been missed,  please let us know and we will immediately rectify the error.
Joseph (88 Dept) & Marge Osiphat
John O'Donnel Chemist Dept)
Ed & Beth McCarron
Betty Kavanagh
John Bullock (oldchesterpa.com)
Chris Kavanagh
Angel McCarron
Anne Ireland MacDonald
Hagley Museum and Library
Joseph DiGregorio (33M Dept)
Joanne Italiano

John Costello (SSHS Historian)
Mr. & Mrs. Louis Hunter (33I Dept)
Bob (Hull Supt.) & Gloria Hartman
Dave Johnson (82 Dept)
George Howarth 59 Dept
Estel Hicks (59 Dept)
Richard Osman in memory of his
Father, Harry Osman - Hull Drawing
Jay Pitts in memory of his
Father, Jim Pitts (Asst' Supt)
Rennee' Frassoni
Richard Carr (81 Dept.)
Don Brett (FL)
Ed & Toni McCarron
John Cordy
David Boone
(tugboatpainter.com)
Fred Eckley
Master Derrick Boat Titan
U.S Army Corps of Engineers
Ed Cavlson for dontation of photo of
Colonial Beacon
Robert Bonkowski
(Electrical Apprentice)
Norm (Bill) Hibbert
33 and 32 Departments
David McKee
82 Dept (Plant Engineering)
Vic Kushto
66 Dept.
Jan Carlson
Testing Dept.
Anne Tonelli
Bond & Insurance Dept's (WWII)
Don Verdiani and Sunoco , Inc.
For: Donation of Sun Ship half-hull model of the S.S. John B. Water-
man (Hull 679)
Sam James
Transportation Historian and
member of the Steamship Historical Society
Donald McKay V
(See  pictures of the launcing of the Donald McKay, Hull 175 - PENDING)
Jack Webber
Pipe Shop
Paul Pismalec
William Walls, Jr.
Industrial Eng. in the 1950's. Son
of Bill Walls Asst' Foreman 33M
Scott Rickards in memory of his father
Dave C. Rickards (47 Shop)
Michael Lubragge
Quality Assurance (70 Dept)
Charles Morris
Sun Oil Photographer (Retired)
Bill Whaley
Electrical Installation (33I)
John Mitchell
For: Dontations of memorabilia at the Marcus Hook presentation 5/08
Ron Fellman
For: Donations of memorabilia at the
      Marcus Hook presentation 5/08
Jo Flannery
For: Donation of T-2 tanker S.S. Harlem Heights( Hull 244), builders plate in memory of her husband Paul Flannery
Charles and Lois (Mckenny) McCauley
For: Donations of Sun Ship memorabilia.  Relatives of Charles and Lois have been employees of Sun Ship as far back as 1916.
Will Keller: Ship Repair, Planning, Ship Repair Sales, Naval Architecture Dept's
For: Donations of memorabilia including many blueprints and the T-2 Tanker Specifications book.
Ray Kowalchuk
For: Donation of Sun memorabilia, specifically related to the history of the Sun Ship Band, in memory of his father Michael Kowalchuk of 59 Dept who was a member of the Sun Ship Band.
Rich Janney of 59 Dept.
Pictures of the Sun 800 and others.
Theresa Biasi in memory of her father Joseph A. Baisi, Assistant to the President of Schenley, Inc.
John Glandfield
For: Donation of Sun memorabilia, specifically related to the history of the Ponce de Leon (Hull 647).
Karen Sachs
For: Donation of Sun memorabilia, in memory of her grandfather, Edward Kluchinski
Kevin Larkin
For: Donation of Sun memorabilia, specifically Our Yard Magazines.
Note: Kevin is the son of Ed Larkin of 45 and 78 Departments.
Frank Riccardella
For: Donation of Sun memorabilia, specifically related to the "SS Marine Raven" (Hull 341).
William 'Bill' Maling, VP Sun Ship
For: Donation of Sun memorabilia, including Bill's original artwork used in Our Yard Magazine.