Vessel Profile

Alliance (VI)

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Story

This freighter was built in 1887 in Astoria, OR.

Historical Notes

On January 16, 1900 this vessel ran aground three miles south of Haines Alaska USA because of an engine breakdown

Owners & Masters

In 1887-1900 this vessel was owned by USA interests.

Masters

Captain William McKenzie (1900);

References

  • Gibbs, Jim (1986) Peril At Sea
  • Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Atglen PA USA
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