This monument is a tribute to Captain Wilbur E. Dow, Jr., who was a sailor, boxer, debate champion, and stroke oar for the University of Washington crew. The monument features a collection of objects along with a plaque, like an anchor, a lantern, an eagle, and more.

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This plaque remembers Captain Wilbur Dow, a renown sailor and founder of many steamship companies. He is remembered as being a champion for the less privileged.

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