San Diego Tuna Boats

Nice shot of the American Queen. Built by Campbells shipyard in May 1972 . Could use some pictures please send them to [email protected]

1. Seiner Osprey docked at B street in San Diego built by San Diego Marine. I believe she was launched as the Theresa Ann. Please share your pictures with us at [email protected]

Tifaimoana one of the last of this design, built by Martinac in 1979 at the time 1400 tons made her one of the biggest seiners. Things have definitely changed since then, Please i could use some help with pictures i know they’re out there. Send in crew shots or in memory of someone to [email protected]

Conte Bianco on a trial run in 1934. Thank you to Castagnola family for photo. send your pictures to [email protected]

Nice shot of the the Jeannine cruising . Legendary seiner in San Diego . Built by Martinac  shipyard in September 1974 , for the Zolezzi Family. Please share your memories with us at [email protected]

Ok , not the great picture but I’m trying. Gina Karen great little seiner in her time. Please share your photos. [email protected]

Great shot of the JM Martinac. One of the last seiners built by Martinac shipyard. Please share your memories , [email protected]

Samoa in its better days. Sea Gem among others tied four deep . Industry is just about out of Samoa also now. Share your pictures i know we have followers in Samoa share the photos 80s were huge in Samoa. Send your pictures to [email protected]

Some last few crew shots of the Gina Marie in 1980- 82 . If you have some crew shots you would like to share send those in also. Gina Marie started as the Polaris would love a picture of her if anyone has one . Send your pictures to [email protected]

1. Great shot thanks to our good friend Baird Tewsbury. Connecticut Yankee at 10th avenue in San Diego bay. Very unique picture might be  the only picture of this seiner white. Built by San Diego Marine , Thank you again Baird . Send your pictures to [email protected]