A timber raft on the Columbia River near Astoria, Oregon.

A distant view of a large raft of logs being towed by a small tug on the Columbia River near Astoria, Oregon. The identity of the tug is unknown. The photographer is on board the general cargo heavy lift ship Empire Elaine (1942) either bound in for Portland to load timber or bound out for Leith, Scotland, via Panama. Vertical format.

Object details

ID: N91071
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Ken J. Mills
Date made: 13 August 1947 or 20 August 1947
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 69 mm x 45 mm