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Westland (I)

Westland (I)
Photo: Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society (2293)

Histoire

This freighter was built in 1917 by Northwest Steel Co., Portland OR.

Notes historiques

On December 4, 1932 this freighter, while inbound to the Columbia River from Seattle, ran aground in heavy fog at Clatsop Spit at the mouth of the Columbia River near the south jetty.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1917-1919 she was owned by the United States Shipping Board, Washington DC USA.

In 1919-1929 she was owned by the United States Shipping Board, Washington DC USA.

In 1929-1932 she was owned by Shepherd S.S. Co., Portland ME USA.

Capitaines

Captain Ernest J. Landstrom (1932);

Références

  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1929)
  • www.wrecksite.eu ↗
  • Don Marshall (1984) Oregon Shipwrecks
  • Gibbs, Jim (1986) Peril At Sea
  • Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Atglen PA USA
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