Vessel Profile

Esther Johnson

Esther Johnson
Photo: Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society (913)

Story

This freighter was built in 1923 by Matthews Ship Building Co., Hoquiam WA.

Historical Notes

Her register was closed in 1957.

Owners & Masters

In 1923-1927 she was owned by A.B. Johnson Lumber Co., San Francisco CA USA.

In 1935 she was owned by A.J. Johnson Jr., San Francisco CA USA.

In 1944-1945 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration, Washington DC USA.

References

  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927
  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1944-1945
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
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