Vessel Profile

Kitsap (IV)

Kitsap (IV)
Photo: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections (TRA524)

Story

This ferry, passenger/car was built in 1925 by Lake Washington Shipyards Corp. (E.H. Price) in Houghton, WA.

Historical Notes

In 1966 this vessel sank while under tow off Cape Tonki, Alaska USA.

Owners & Masters

In 1925 she was owned by Puget Sound Navigation Co., Seattle WA USA.

In 1935 she was owned by Kitsap County Transportation Co., Seattle WA USA.

In 1948 she was owned by the Puget Sound Navigation Co., Seattle WA USA.

In 1966 she was owned by the Washington State Department of Transportation, Olympia WA USA.

References

  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1948)
  • Skogland, Neil (Email to Nauticapedia (Attachment) 27/11/2023)
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