Vessel Profile

Orba

Orba
Photo: Dirk Septer

Story

This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1927 by Lake Union Drydock & Machine Works in Seattle, WA.

Owners & Masters

In 1927-1935 she was owned by W. Kelly Price, (owner of the Oregon Basin Development Company), Seattle WA USA.

In 1965-1971 she was owned by B.T. McMinn, Seattle WA USA.

In 1989-2022 she was owned by Stephen and Kenneth Moen, Seattle WA USA.

Name Significance

Orba is the combined first letters of the name of the Oregon Basin Development Company.

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