It was a run-in with the enemy that was too close for comfort, and more than 70 years later, the details remain vivid in the mind of a Navy veteran who served aboard a legendary ship. U.S. Navy ...
World War II patrol boat restoration in New Orleans Visit the National World War II Museum, where volunteers are restoring PT305, a huge wooden patrol boat made in New Orleans in 1943. A small team, ...
MARTINEZ — The slow, painstaking restoration of Joe DiMaggio’s powerboat is in the home stretch. The sides and triple-layered bottom of the boat have been replaced with milled Alaskan cedar. The keel ...