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Siletz Boat Works, Kernville OR

Most recent update: June 5, 2011.

Siletz Boat Works, Inc., was started by Ed Gerttula on the Siletz River in Kernville OR.  The company appears to have been sold in around 1990 and moved to Newport OR, where it now does business as Kaward Crane & Marine Construction and as Riverbend Marine Service.  If anyone can add to the table below, please send your info to timcolton@aol.com.

 Hull # Original Name  Original Owner Vessel Type #  Tons Ft. Delivery Disposition
67 Port Stanley US Mar Comm V2-M-AL1 1596 90 60 Feb-44 To Britain as TUSA
68 Port Townsend US Mar Comm V2-M-AL1 1597 90 60 Feb-44 To Britain as TUSA
  Wyoming   Fishing    22 38 1947 Active
  Margaret E   Fishing    67 59 1949 Active
  Flagship Fred Harmon Fishing    51 48 1960 Active
  Tiama George Calkins Yacht   49 58 1965 Built by George Calkins, who leased the yard 1963-5, later fishing vessel, active
  Ruben       27 52 1984 Active