Vessel Profile

Santa Clara (VII)

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Story

This ferry, passenger was built in 1915 in Oakland, CA.

Historical Notes

September 3, 1922 the steam dredge Pacific was rammed by the steamer Santa Clara and sank in the Willamette River with the loss of three crew.

Owners & Masters

In 1935 she was owned by the Central Pacific Railway Co., San Francisco CA USA.

References

  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1921)
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
  • Don Marshall (1984) Oregon Shipwrecks
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