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This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1924 by Craig Shipbuilding Co. in Long Beach, CA.
Historical Notes
On August 11, 1963 this vessel foundered in the Indian Ocean.
Owners & Masters
In 1924 she was owned by the Craig Shipbuilding Co., Long Beach CA USA.
In 1935 she was owned by Victor E. Dalton, Los Angeles CA USA.
In 1942-1945 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1945-1954 she was owned by Clare Harms, Chicago IL USA.
In 1954-1955 she was owned by L.E. Strickland, San Gabriel CA USA.
In 1955-1958 she was owned by Alfred J. Ostheimer, III, Philadelphia, PA USA.
In 1958-1959 she was owned by Paul Critchfield, Wilmington, CA USA.
In 1959-1963 she was owned by William H. Stuart, Jr., Barrow, FL USA.
Rebuilds
She was rebuilt as a 107' schooner after the Second World War.
References
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
- en.wikipedia.org ↗ (website viewed 22/12/2021)
- www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 15/03/2024)
