Vessel Profile

Hemlock (U.S.L.H.T.)

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Story

This lighthouse tender was built in 1934 by Berg Shipbuilding Co. in Seattle, WA.

Owners & Masters

In 1934-1939 she was owned by the United States Lighthouse Service.

In 1939-1961 she was owned by the United States Coast Guard.

References

Andrews, Ralph W. & Harry A. Kirwin (1955) This Was Seafaring. Bonanza Books: New York NY

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