Vessel Profile

Widgeon (VIII)

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Story

This fishboat, general was built in 1951.

Historical Notes

On March 27, 1964 this vessel was destroyed by a tsunami at Kodiak AK USA.

Owners & Masters

In 1951-1964 she was owned by USA interests.

References

Merchant Vessels of the United States (1965)

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