Alameda PostAug 2, 2024

The Alaska Packers fleet once made its home on the North shore of Alameda in the area now known as Fortman Basin. Dennis Evanosky connects the dots from Henry Fortmann to the Del Monte company.

https://alamedapost.com/history/packing-companies-shaped-alamedas-north-shore/

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Packing Companies Shaped Alameda’s North Shore - Alameda Post

The Alaska Packers fleet once made its home on the North shore of Alameda in the area now known as Fortman Basin

Alameda Post
Show threadM Douglas WrayJan 1, 2023
@erinwhalen - Looking up into the rigging of the sailing ship #Balclutha in San Francisco harbor.
Darren DavisDec 27, 2022
The remnants of #Balclutha Railway Station. Up to 2002, this station was served by the Southerner train six days a week to #Dunedin, #Invercargill and #Christchurch. Not much is left apart from a rough platform and a couple of broken lamp posts.
Jason KempDec 14, 2022
#roadtrip #Balclutha