Waaddah Island Station Site

Neah Bay, WA

Also known as Waaddah Island

The Waaddah Island Station Site site was established in 1908

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This site was closed (in) 1910

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This is an active site from 1908-1910

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This is the original site location

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Designation number: 306?

Station closed in 1910 and replaced by Baaddah Point Station after large waves destroyed its boat rails. 1908 station house moved to Baaddah Point in 1910 and put in service at new station. Station house destroyed by a storm in October 1913.

Station Site Notes:

1906 steps made to secure site for new station; 1907 contract for new station entered into; 1908 completed and put into commission; 1909 completed and put into commission; 1910 new launchway built at Baaddah Point on mainland opposite Waaddah Island to replace one swept away at Waaddah Island. Station moved from original site to Baaddah Point (USLSS Annual Reports). Station was moved from Waaddah Island to Baaddah Point in 1910 after large waves from the Pacific destroyed its boat rails (USCG Historian's Website).

Buildings at this Station Site

There are no surviving station houses at this site.

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