SS Lane Victory Day Cruises

[phantomphan1974]

SS Lane Victory Summer Crusies
http://www.lanevictory.org/index.htm

My Dad and I are going Saturday, should be fun.

[NikonGuy]

Sure does look like fun.   

[phantomphan1974]

Hopefully the Nazi T-6 Texans attach us.  (ie Condor squadron)

[Midnight Mover]

Hopefully the Nazi T-6 Texans attach us.  (ie Condor squadron)

Get lots of Pix. One of these days I must go, It looks like a great time

[phantomphan1974]

Well here my first quick attempt at a video. (windows moive maker) from the aerial attack by the Germans on the SS Lane Victory

[phantomphan1974]

Casting off


My Father  Frank

Going back to base, no escort this time like on our Mexican Riviera Cruise the USCG escorted us out the the Federal breakwater.  They got a little air off the wake.

[phantomphan1974]

Lighthouse

Dad again.

Picking up the pilot

Engine Room

Anit-Aircraft Guns

[phantomphan1974]

German Patrol Boat(actually a PT boat out of Los Alamitos Bay near 2nd street)

[phantomphan1974]

I'm hit (In German)


Flag standing strong


AAF to the rescue

AAF escorting the Germans back to base (how nice of us not to shoot them down.


More to come.....