George Washington (steamer)

The passenger steamship George Washington, following her brief career as flagship of the now defunct Alaska Transportation Co., was sold to the French Line and placed on the Bordeaux - North African route as the Gascogne. Capt. Herald Fritzner, Seattle ship broker, negotiated the sale. Gordon Newell, Maritime events of 1949, H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest. Seattle: Superior Publishing Company, 1966., p. 562.

Citation: Tacoma Public Library