Captain Charles Richardson (left) and Chief Engineer Brown (right) are sharing a relaxed moment together on the new lighthouse tender Manzanita in this 1911 photo. Captain Richardson (b. 1850) had a very long and notable career spanning 44 years on several lighthouse tenders: Putnam, Shubrick, the old Manzanita, Columbine, and then on the new Manzanita until his retirement in 1919. (Courtesy of Columbia River Maritime Museum)
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