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Frederick Griffing's (ship)
Levi Plaza Fountain, SF.JPG
Site of buried ship
Frederick Griffing's (ship) is located in San Francisco County
Frederick Griffing's (ship)
Location in San Francisco County
Frederick Griffing's (ship) is located in California
Frederick Griffing's (ship)
Location in California
Frederick Griffing's (ship) is located in the United States
Frederick Griffing's (ship)
Location in the United States
Nearest city Levi Plaza, San Francisco, California
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1852 (1852)
NRHP reference No. 82002248
Added to NRHP February 1, 1982

Frederick Griffing's ship is the remains of a sailing vessel buried beneath the current Levi's Plaza in San Francisco where Frederick Griffing's wharf previously existed. When the plaza was constructed in 1978, the archaeological site was discovered. It is believed that the ship is either the Palmyra or the William Grey.

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