Story
This cannery tender was built in 1927 by Ballard Marine Railway Co. Inc., Seattle WA.
Historical Notes
George Schneider (Nov 2025) writes: Her last documents were issued in 1993 and her eventual fate is not known. H W McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest states that this vessel was prototype for the 72-foot Army Tug production in World War II.
Owners & Masters
In 1927-1935 she was owned by New England Fish Co., Boston MA USA.
In 1946-1981 she was owned by the New England Fish Co. of Oregon, Seattle WA and Ketchikan Alaska USA.
In 1989 she was owned by Harvey F. Leask of Juneau AK USA.
In 1994 she was owned by William A. Borgman, of Marysville WA USA.
References
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1928-1989) and digital files (1992-1995)
- Skogland, Neil (Email to Nauticapedia (Attachment) 27/11/2023)
