Vessel Profile

Bering Sea (IV)

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Story

This fishboat, trawler was built in 1919 by Foundation Co. in Savannah, GA.

Owners & Masters

In 1919 she was owned by the French Navy.

In 1920-1940 she was owned by W.F. Henningsen, Seattle WA USA.

In 1940-1945 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1946 she was owned by the United States Maritime Commission.

In 1946 she was owned by Alvin t. Davies, Tacoma WA USA.

Rebuilds

In 1940 she was rebuilt as a coastal minesweeper.

References

Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)

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