Vessel Profile

Sanderling (U.S.S.)

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Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1937 by Harbor Boat Works in Terminal Island, CA.

Historical Notes

On January 20, 1950 this vessel was destroyed by fire 5 miles off shore from Point Dana CA USA.

Owners & Masters

In 1937 she was owned by USA interests.

In 1948-1950 she was owned by Tony Russo, San Pedro CA USA.

References

Merchant Vessels of the United States (1948)

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