Alaska

Alaska

The remains

Specification
LPB identification number 66 DRM identification number N/A AJP identification number N/A
Source (GF)(PS)(LPB)(JB)(DJW)
Name P.O.R Description Dates
Alaska Gloucester Wd Cutter c.1880
Official number Code
Builders Robert Davies, Saul
Dimensions Length ft Breadth ft Depth ft
Tonnage – ( ) Gross ton Net ton B.D
Engines None By H.P.
Beached date C. July 1939
Beached by Gloucester Harbour Trusties
Miscellaneous Former owner drowned in Canal
Replaced 1933 by Alaska
Replaced by Alaska 1973
Both the Alaska’ and her sister ship the Berkeley Castle, keel cut from the same tree as donated by the Berkeley Estate. The Berkeley Castle was last used as a houseboat at Tewkesbury.
First Owners Gloucester Pilots
Changes Capt J Brinkworth