3.5' diameter brass plaque embedded in concrete honoring the 6,800 Merchant Seamen who lost their lives defending ship, cargo and country during World War II.
Installation Date:
22 May 1989
Organization Responsible for Installation:
Columbia-Willamette League of U.S. Merchant Marine Veterans
Memorial War Era(s):
- WWII
Memorial Condition:
Good
Website:
http://placespages.blogspot.com/2015/04/united-states-merchant-marine-memorial.html?m=1
Location:
Located at south end of Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, OR.