Story
This schooner, four-masted was built in 1900 by Turner, Matthew in Benicia, CA.
Historical Notes
On September 15, 1918 this vessel was becalmed in dense fog and stranded 300 feet from the lighthouse at Race Rocks BC Canada. The little freighter Alaska attempted to pull her free but failed. The tug Qualicum and the freighter Tees refloated her later. This vessel sustained heavy hull damage.
Owners & Masters
In 1910 she was owned by San Francisco CA USA interests.
In 1926-1927 she was owned by North American Fisheries Inc., Seattle WA USA.
In 1935 she was owned by John McNab, Seward Alaska USA.
Masters
Captain T. Peabody (1926-1927);
References
- Nicholson, George (1962)
- H.W. McCurdy
- Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1910)
- archive.org ↗
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
