Story
This tug was built in 1924 by Walter D. Coombs in Los Angeles, CA.
Historical Notes
George Schneider (May 2026) writes: Her documents expired in 2001; by 2016 the Coast Guard began listing her status as "Inactive."
Owners & Masters
In 1924-1992 she was owned by City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA USA.
In 1994-2001 she was owned by Chris Adams (U. S. Water Taxi), Los Angeles CA.
Repower
By 1981 replaced with 165 HP Diesel engine
References
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1925-1989)
- Merchant Vessels of the United States Annual 2digital data files, 1992-2002
- cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (Accessed 10 May 2026)