Story
This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1927 by White and Co. Ltd. in Southampton.
Owners & Masters
In 1930 she was owned by Col. Herbert Molson, Montreal QC Canada.
She was later owned by F. L. Molson, Montreal QC Canada.
In 1942-1945 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1945 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration.
In 1949 she was owned by Kenneth E. Wilson, Los Angeles CA USA. Later she was owned by General A. L. Rodriguez (President of Mexico).
In 1961 she was owned by Paul L. Smith, Los Angeles CA USA.
In 1974 she was owned by Jack J. Ford, Honolulu HI USA.
In 1975 she was owned by John Mullin, Seattle WA USA.
In 1981 she was owned by N. Paul Whittier, Bellingham WA USA.
In 1993 she was owned by Henk Koster & Henriette S. Wasmer.
Armament
(During WWII:) Two 20mm guns, two depth charge tracks, and two rocket launchers
Repower
Two Krupp air injection diesel engines, Replaced by two 275shp Cooper-Bessemer F P-6 diesel engines and finally two Caterpillar 360 HP diesel engines.
References
- www.navsource.net ↗ (Accessed June 2026)
- Lloyd's Register of American Yachts, 1930, 1941. Merchant Vessels of the United States (1961)
