Story
This research vessel was built in 1934 by Winslow Marine Railway & Shipbuilding Co..
Historical Notes
In 1935 this vessel was stationed in Western Alaska. In August 1994 this vessel sank at her berth (from neglect). In (January) 1998 this vessel was raised and scuttled at sea.
Owners & Masters
In 1934-1942 she was owned by the U. S. Department of the Interior, Fish & Wildlife Service and operated by The Alaska Game Commission, Juneau Alaska USA. .
In 1942-46 she was operated by the U. S. Navy.
In 1946-1950 she was owned by the USDI, F&WS.
In 1950-1965 she was operated by the University of Washington, Seattle WA USA.
In 1934-1942 she was owned by The Alaska Game Commission, Juneau Alaska USA.
In 1942-1945 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1965-1972 she was owned by the United States Fish & Wildlife Service, Washington DC USA. Prior to 1991 she was apparently under Mexico-flag owners doing dive charters in Baja California.
In 1991 she was owned by Michael Brittian, Seward AK.
In 1994 she was owned by RV Brown Bear Inc., Seward AK USA.
References
Skogland, Neil (Email to Nauticapedia (Attachment) 27/11/2023)
