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Hiyu (II)

Hiyu (II)
Foto: Museum of History & Industry (shs6429)

Geschichte

This ferry, passenger/car was built in 1927 by Lake Washington Shipyards Corp. in Houghton, WA.

Historische Notizen

George Schneider (June 2026) writes: She served as a torpedo range tender in Puget Sound during WWII. Her last documents expired in 1967.

Eigentümer & Kapitäne

In 1927-1942 she was owned by the Kitsap County Transportation Company, Seattle WA USA.

In 1942-1947 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1947 she was owned by Commercial Ship Repair Co., Seattle, WA USA.

In 1954 she was owned by Pacific Car & Foundry, Renton, WA USA.

Umbauten

In 1947 converted to a scow

Remotisierung

In 1947 engine removed

Referenzen

  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1929)
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
  • www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 27/01/2023)
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