SEATTLE — The 112-year-old schooner Wawona has been moored for decades in Seattle’s Lake Union while supporters tried to raise money for renovation. Time caught up with the rotting wooden ship. The ...

It took 47 years to try to save the Wawona, and only 30 minutes for the once proud and graceful schooner to exit Northwest history Wednesday. Rain, the prime culprit in the Wawona's passage from ...

The iconic, 111-year-old schooner Wawona left shortly after 8 this morning on its final voyage. It was maneuvered by two tug boats from where it had been moored on South Lake Union to the Lake Union ...

SEATTLE — The historic schooner Wawona was pulled away from its moorage in Seattle on Wednesday for a final voyage across Lake Union to a drydock where it will be dismantled. Maritime supporters could ...

The old wooden vessel sits near the shore of Lake Union, only its tall masts visible from the closest street. A bit of metal hangs from its stern, and a few side planks have loosened over the decades.

PORT TOWNSEND — A Seattle Metals Guild exhibition at the Northwind Arts Center will highlight jewelry and sculpture created from pieces of a demolished historic schooner. The exhibition will open ...

Should she stay or should she go? The historic schooner Wawona, with its three towering masts long a fixture at South Lake Union Park, is going. The city sent a letter to the owners a few days ago ...

SEATTLE - It's a big day for a historic ship on Lake Union this morning. The 112-year-old schooner Wawona is moving from its Lake Union location, where it's been for almost 30 years, to drydock. The ...

The APT Bulletin, published three times per year by the Association for Preservation Technology International (APT), provides state-of-the-art technical information in the field of historic ...