La Merced Breakwater - Overgrown Ship Hulk
This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight in Anacortes, Washington.

šŸ“œ Historic schooner La Merced, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
šŸ” Built in 1917, it carried petroleum, served as a cannery, and was scuttled in 1966.

Why Go

🚢 See a unique dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees.
šŸ“ø Offers striking photo opportunities.
🚶 Easily accessible via a footpath or adjacent beach at low tide.

Why Avoid

āš ļø Located in an active marina, respect residents and property.
🚫 'No Trespassing' signs are present throughout the marina, seek permission for closer access.

Tips

šŸ…æļø Parking available at the marina parking lot.
šŸ‘€ Best viewed from the public roadway.

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