Merchant Marine - Miscellaneous Training - LIFE BOATS AND LIFE RAFTS manufactured by the Tregoning Boat Co., Seattle, Wash. Photo shows a view of the company's plant

Production. Small ramp boats. Small wooden ramp boats for landing men and equipment on beaches, under construction at a Southern shipyard. The frames of these thirty-six-foot carriers are made of prefabricated parts and sections. The completed boats are launched by crane and delivered in tows of six

Steamboats for the Klondike under construction, Moran Brothers Shipyards, Seattle, Washington, 1898

Production. Motor torpedo boats (wooden). Frames for motor torpedo boats under construction at a large Southern shipyard. These speedy seventy-eight-foot boats are built of prefabricated parts and sections under roof. When ready for launching and fitting they are moved to nearby water. In the right

Production. Small ramp boats. Fitting and painting small wooden ramp boats at a Southern shipyard. These thirty-six-foot carriers, built of prefabricated sections, are used for making beach landings of men and equipment. The completed boats are launched by crane and delivered in tows of six to eight

Moran Brother's Shipyard showing steamboats for the Klondike under construction, ca. 1898

Production. Motor torpedo boats (wooden). Wooden motor torpedo boats for the Navy are built of prefabricated parts and sections in a large Southern shipyard. These fast seventy-eight-footers are built under roof and moved to a nearby waterway for launching and fitting. Higgins Industries Creator(s)

Production. Motor torpedo boats (wooden).

Steamboat construction for the Yukon Territory, Moran Bros. Shipyards, Seattle, Washington, 1898