Historia
This research vessel was built in 1960 by National Steel & Shipbuilding Co (NASSCO) in San Diego, CA.
Notas históricas
In 1960 her sponsor was Mrs. H. Arnold Kar. This vessel was the last US steam-powered Coast and Geodetic Survey ship.
In 2017 this vessel was towed into the Fraser River to be be berthed at Sapperton (New Westminster).
In 2021 this vessel was moved to a shipbreaking yard at Union Bay BC Canada.
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1960-1970 she was in commission with the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey.
In 1971-1995 she was in commission with the U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.
Referencias
Photo posted on British Columbia Nautical History Facebook Group by Eli Slim 28/04/2017).