Story
This schooner, four-masted was built in 1919 by J.H. Price Ship Building Corp. in Seattle, WA.
Historical Notes
In 1935 when this vessel refitted this vessel was the last sailing ship to carry lumber out of Puget Sound.
In 1941 this vessel carried a cargo of lumber to Durban South Africa. After her cargo was discharged this vessel was dismantled and the wood used to build homes.
Owners & Masters
In 1926-1927 she was owned by Lewers & Cooke Ltd., Honolulu HI.
In 1935 she was owned by the Matson Navigation Co. (Matson Line) and laid up in Lake Union.
In 1935 she was a freighter owned by McGinte & A.H. McDonald, Seattle WA USA.
In 1936 she was owned by two Tacoma mills (Defiance Lumber Co. and Dickman Lumber Co.) as a barge for California ports.
Masters
Captain C.T. Larson (1926-1927); Captain B.N.A. Krantz;
Rebuilds
In 1941 she was refitted.
References
- Snapp, Jeremy S. and John F. Snapp (1999) Northwest Legacy
- Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927
- Andrews, Ralph W. & Harry A. Kirwin (1955) This Was Seafaring. Bonanza Books: New York NY
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
