Vessel Profile

Clan McDonald

Clan McDonald
Photo: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections (TRA2301)

Story

This ferry, passenger was built in 1891 by McDonald, Captain Henry B. in Abedeen, WA.

Historical Notes

This vessel was in service carrying freight in Puget Sound.

In 1902 this vessel was destroyed by fire at Chuckanut Bay WA USA.

In 1924 this vessel was reported to have been Abandoned.

Owners & Masters

In 1891 she was owned by G.S. Thomas.

She was owned by the Lilly, Bogarus & Co., Seattle WA USA.

Rebuilds

In 1902 she was rebuilt.

References

  • Andrews, Ralph W. & Harry A. Kirwin (1955) This Was Seafaring. Bonanza Books: New York NY
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1893)
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