Historic Ships Unit, National Maritime Museum, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, California. County/parish: San Francisco.
Removed from the National Register of Historic Places February 27, 2015. NRIS 73000228.
1 contributing structure.
Wapama, also known as Tongass, was a vessel last located in Richmond, California. She was the last surviving example of some 225 wooden steam schooners that served the lumber trade and other coastal services along the Pacific Coast of the United States. She was managed by the National Park Service at San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park until dismantled in August 2013.
Wapama was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1984; the designation was withdrawn in 2015.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123861351