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James Garfield c.1881
The James Garfield was typical
of the dozens of lumber ships that called San Francisco their home port. Built in 1881 she was 140’long on the
keel(160’overall). Here the James Garfield is off loading lumber at San Pedro’s Al Larsen Boat Builders. The James
Garfield was sold to Peruvian owners in 1915. TSF-2701
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Annie Smale c.1903
A stunningly beautiful 4 masted
schooner, the Annie Smale was launched in 1904 from the K.V. Kruse shipyard at Marshfield, Oregon. She was based in
San Francisco sailing for the Pacific Shipping Company. The 200 foot long schooner came to rest on Point Reyes,
California in 1910. This shipyard photograph shows how beautiful a hull this ship had. TSF-1313
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Churchill c.1900
The 4 masted Schooner Churchill was
launched in 1900 for the San Francisco based lumber company of Capt. Simpson. She wrecked in 1917, stranding
her crew of 14 on French Frigate Shoals for 30 days. Here she is being towed out of Coos Bay, Oregon bound for Australia.
TSF-1703
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David Evans c.1901
The 200’ long David Evans was built
for a San Francisco lumber concern in 1901. Her sleek lines made her one of the most attractive west coast built
ships of sail. Here the David Evans is outside the Golden Gate being taken in tow. Note the harbor pilots boat. TSF-1901
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Echo c.1896
The four masted Barkentine Echo was
launched in 1896. She was built for the San Francisco lumber trade and would be one of the longest west coast
built ships of sail afloat. Eventually she was converted into a floating home at Sausalito, California. In 1939
the Echo was used for gunnery practise off San Francisco. TSF-2101
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Forrest Home c.1900
The beautiful 4 masted schooner
Forrest Home was launched in 1900 and called San Franciso her home port. She carried lumber to the south Pacific
most of her time afloat. Here the Forrest Home is anchored at Auckland, New Zealand. In 1940 she was burned for
her fittings. TSF-2301
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