Vessel Profile

Echo (XVI)

Echo (XVI)
Photo: Echo taken 22 May 1994 at Seattle WA by George Schneider

Story

This barge, self-propelled was built in 1980 by Nichols Brothers Boat Builders Inc. in Freeland, WA.

Historical Notes

According to Alaska Shipwrecks, on 3 August 2006, the Echo foundered near Uyak Bay on Kodiak Island after taking on water through an open hatch cover. The three crewmembers were rescued after retreating to a skiff.

Owners & Masters

In 1980 she was owned by US interests.

In 1983-1987 she was owned by Robinson Wood Working Inc, Anacortes WA USA.

In 1988-1992 she was owned by Echo Fisheries Corp., Seattle WA USA.

In 2006 she was owned by Pat S. Storrs, Shoreline WA USA.

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