Vessel Profile

Emily Stephens

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Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1873 by Stephens, William Jenkin in Westport, WT.

Historical Notes

This vessel was used for fishing halibut off the coast of the Queen Charlotte Islands. On February 8, 1881 this vessel was wrecked on Clatsop Spit OR USA. This vessel was salvaged and put back in service.

Owners & Masters

In 1873 she was owned by William Jenkin Stephens, USA.

Name Significance

She was named for the wife of William Jenkin Stephens

References

Don Marshall (1984) Oregon Shipwrecks

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