Northwest History. Alaska. Feature Articles.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1938
• Subjects: Alaska trade; Alaska Steamship Company; West Seattle moorings; floating; the Northern territory; machinery; Yukon; Aleutian; Mt. McKinley; Dorothy Alexander; Northwestern; Victoria; frontier; Chuck Taylor; Audubon Society; Mother Aerie; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Alaska; Pacific; The Bench
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91267

Down The Hatch. DOWN THE HATCH - By Captain Barnacle Many ships in the Alaska trade are idle in the winter time but many of the men that man them are not. Consider the fleet of the Alaska Steamship Company, a total of twenty-one vessels, of which fifteen are tied up at the West Seattle moorings and...