Vessel Profile

Western Pilot (II)

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Story

This fishboat, seiner was built in 1933 by Western Boat Building Co., Tacoma WA.

Historical Notes

On November 14, 1953 this vessel was destroyed by fire 8 miles south of Dana Point CA at approximtaely 33.22N 117.45W.

Owners & Masters

In 1933 she was owned by J.P. Dragich, San Pedro CA USA.

In 1935 she was owned by Western Boat Building Co., Tacoma WA USA.

In 1953 she was owned by USA interests.

References

  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1953-1954)
  • Skogland, Neil (Email to Nauticapedia (Attachment) 27/11/2023)
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