Geschichte
This research vessel was built in 1913 by Nilson & Kelez, Seattle WA.
Historische Notizen
In 1920 this vessel was employed on a 'seal patrol' function. On October 25, 1941 this vessel ran aground on Green Top Island, near Prince Rupert, BC Canada while enroute Ketchikan to Seattle..
In 1942-1945 this vessel was employed by the Thirteenth Naval District, mostly used as fireboat manned by US Coast Guard personnel.
In 1955 this vessel was reported to have sunk when this vessel foundered while under tow for repairs near San Diego CA USA.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1913-1919 she was owned by Harold Lee, Seattle WA USA as a halibut schooner.
In 1919-1940 she was owned by The United States Bureau of Fisheries.
In 1940-1942 she was owned by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Seattle WA USA.
In 1942 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1945 she was returned to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Seattle WA USA.
In 1949 she was transferred to the United States Geological Survey.
In 1955 she was transferred to the Trust Territory of the Pacific.
Referenzen
- California State Lands Commission Shipwreck Information www.slc.ca.gov ↗ (website viewed 06/06/2022)
- www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 15/06/2022)