Golden State (schooner)

Career (United States)
Builder: W.F. Stone, Oakland, California
General characteristics
Class and type:Schooner
Tons burthen:353 tons [1]

Golden State, 1913

The Golden State was a 3-masted schooner built in the W.F. Stone yard in Oakland, California in 1913.

Movie ship

She was "laid up in Long Beach, California" in 1937, after being used in movies.[1]

Golden State, former William F. Garms

Golden State
Career
Name: William F. Garms
Launched: 1901
Renamed: Golden State
General characteristics
Class and type:3-masted sailing ship
Length:215.5 ft (65.7 m)
Beam:40.7
Draught:16 ft (4.9 m)[2]

A photograph from the John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, shows another three-masted ship of this name, the former William F. Garms, with dimensions of 215.5 × 40.7 × 16, built in 1901.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gibbs, Jim (1968). West Coast Windjammers in Story and Pictures. Seattle: Superior Publishing Co. p. 170. ISBN 978-0-517-17060-1.
  2. Golden State (ship).jpg Photograph of Golden State, held by John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.