z bark-Nippon-Maru-in-Elliott-Bay-w-Space-Needle-June-20-1962-GoweyWEB April 6, 2014 1200 × 782 Seattle Now & Then: Two Views from the Needle (or, A Stitch in Time) Lawton Gowey’s ecstatic portrait of the bark Nippon Maru with the new Needle off its stern on June 20, 1962.