Mojean & Ericson

Tacoma WA

Most recent update: August 31, 2021.

William Mojean and Olaf Ericson started this yard in 1925 and closed it at the end of the war. It was located at the extreme inland end of the Thea Foss Waterway, on East D Street, between Dock Street and South 21st, where Berg Equipment is today. See the site from the air on Google here.

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O/N Name Customer Type Tons LOA Delivered Notes
225782 Leota recreational 30 54 1926
220327 Flyer freighter 42 57 1928
225301 Sindbad schooner 11 35 1928 being restored in Tacoma
228399 Second Penny recreational 22 43 1929
228676 Alava fishing boat 22 41 1929
229557 David N recreational 19 42 1930
230774 Nor'Wester George W. Clarke recreational 26 47 1931
233012 Annette fishing boat 68 68 1934
234281 Carmelita passenger 61 64 1935
236515 Favorite tugboat 8 32 1937
236564 Varsity fishing boat 90 68 1937
246050 On Holiday recreational 8 29 1941
YMS-222 US Navy minesweeper 278d 136 20 Apr 1943 struck 1946
YMS-223 US Navy minesweeper 278d 136 5 Apr 1943 to Britain 1943 as BYMS-2223
YMS-224 US Navy minesweeper 278d 136 19 Aug 1943 struck 1946
YMS-225 US Navy minesweeper 278d 136 10 Oct 1943 to Britain 1943 as BYMS-2225
255934 PCS-1455 US Navy subchaser 278d 136 Feb 1944 sold 1948 as Margaret Root, scrapped 1970
PCS-1456 US Navy subchaser 278d 136 20 Jul 1944 completed as YMS-479, Waxbill (AMS-39) 1947, struck 1959
YMS-426 US Navy minesweeper 278d 136 25 Sep 1944 struck 1946
YMS-427 US Navy minesweeper 278d 136 28 Nov 1944 struck 1946
YMS-428 US Navy minesweeper 278d 136 24 Jan 1945 to the USSR 1945 as T-525
258428 YMS-429 US Navy minesweeper 278d 136 16 Mar 1945 sold 1947 as Princess Laverne, wrecked in Everett and scrapped

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