The Ship Report, Monday, June 30, 2025
Jun 30, 2025•8 min
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Episode description
The Pacific Tracker: a specialized ship with a long and winding past
Today we will see the Pacific Tracker travel up the Columbia to Portland. She's a military missile tracking ship that's berthed at Swan Island's shipyard. An interesting aspect of this ship is her past: she's 60 years old, and has had various uses and names - including as a bulk carrier and containership. A case in point about the lives of ships.
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