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Mosquito Fleet, Washington 1945

Updated Mar 25, 2024
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Mosquito Fleet, Washington 1945
This is the Virginia V in the locks in Washington state in 1945. This boat is the last of the 'Mosquito Fleet', boats that were used before car ferries to ship freight and passengers to all the small towns in the Puget Sound area before roads were built.
Date & Place: in Washington United States of America
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