Studio portrait of Captain W.B. Knight

Back caption: "Capt. W.B. Knight -- S.S. Catherine D." Knight came to the Puget Sound in 1907. He spent 16 years as master of the Catherine D., a wooden steamer built in 1918 as a freight and passenger vessel for the Pacific American Fisheries' Alaskan trade. The vessel was named for E.B. Deming's granddaughter. It was sold by PAF to the US Navy in 1941. Knight was also port captain for PAF in Bellingham, 1934-1936. He died in 1936 at age 53.

Creators/Contributors

Biery, Galen - Creator

Collection

Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs

Date Created

Circa 1920 (date is approximate) to Circa 1930 (date is approximate)

Extent

  • 1 black and white print
  • 4" x 6"

Publisher

Digital objects made available by the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University.

Physical location

  • WaBeCP
  • Western Washington University

Repository

Center for Pacific Northwest Studies

Resource type

still image

Related to

Galen Biery papers and photographs

Access conditions

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Identifier

gb1800

Genre

Images

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