Vessel Profile

Hawaiian Lumberjack

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Story

This barge, cargo was built in 1963 by Pacific Coast Engineering (PACECO) in Alameda, CA.

Historical Notes

On October 26, 1963 this vessel while under tow on its maiden voyage, broke her towline and hit the south jetty at Humboldt Bay CA USA. This vessel carried two 30 ton cranes on her deck.

Owners & Masters

In 1963 she was chartered by by the Matson Navigation Co. (Matson Line), San Francisco CA USA.

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