Story
This patrol vessel was built in 1932 by Bath Iron Works.
Owners & Masters
In 1932-1956 she was owned by the United States Coast Guard.
In 1955 she was purchased at surplus sale but Birchfield Boiler Co., Tacoma WA USA In 1962-1970 she was first documented by the Idealaska Cement Co, Seattle WA USA.
In 1972-77 She was owned by Pacific Western Lines Inc., Seattle WA USA.
In 1978-1981 she was owned by Alaska Brick Co Inc., Seattle WA USA.
In 1989-1998 she was owned by Coastline Pacific Ltd., Seattle WA USA.
She was owned by Ken Hinchey, Seattle WA USA.
In 1965 she was owned by Pacific Western Lines, Seattle WA USA.
In 1998 she was sold to Amaya & Curiel and put under Mexico flag. As of 1999 she was owned by Transportadora Maritime de Baja California SA de CV, Mexico, and put under Panama flag.
Masters
Captain Bill Rosenquist (1978)
Rebuilds
Converted to tug 1962
Repower
She was repowered with twin Caterpillar Diesel engines for 1540 HP
References
- Andrews, Ralph W. & Harry A. Kirwin (1955) This Was Seafaring. Bonanza Books: New York NY
- Merchant Vessels of the United States, 1963-1989. Merchant vessels of the United States digital files, 1992-1998. Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1999
