Vessel Profile

L.P. Hosford

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Story

This passenger vessel was built in 1931 by Albina Marine Iron Works in Portland, OR.

Historical Notes

Bob Olson (British ColumbiA Nautical History Facebook Group 18/03/2020) stated "This vessel used to run to Scott Paper in New Westminster BC Canada."

Owners & Masters

In 1935 she was owned by Harkins Transportation Co., Portland OR USA.

In 1948 she was owned by the Puget Sound Freight Lines, Seattle WA USA.

In 1965 she was owned by Puget Sound Freight Lines, (run by the Lovejoy family of Seattle WA).

References

  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1948)
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