Vessel Profile

Eric J

Eric J
Photo: Kyle Stubbs photo January 22 2016, Port Townsend WA

Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1973 by Nichols & Drake Boat Builders in Freeland, WA.

Historical Notes

Kyle Stubbs reports (July 2026): "From 2014 to 2016, I photographed this vessel laid-up in the boatyard at Port Townsend, Washington. According to Port of Port Townsend minutes from a February 22, 2017 meeting, the Eric J was demolished at request of the port in early 2017."

Owners & Masters

In 1973-1979 she was owned by Robert R. Drake, Snoqualmie WA USA.

In 1980-1997 she was owned by Jon A. Greenway, Seattle WA USA.

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