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Originally Posted by mookiemookie
Outstanding. I'm going to be seeing her at the end of this month. Also sailing on the Jeremiah O'Brien's Memorial Day cruise. Can't wait!
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Take me with you! Please! This Houston weather is horrid compared to San Francisco. We could feel the humidity as soon as the plane landed.
I was surprised to find out the Jeremiah O'Brien was still a seaworthy vessel. I didn't take the tour; I figured I was boring my boss enough already, and that's probably not the best idea.
Here's some photos. It seems they didn't all come out so well.
Approaching the boat:
Looking forward at the conning tower:
(Note the flag is at half mast. John later told me that the gentleman responsible for repairing the TDC recently passed away.)
Tube number 8, with Japanese flag:
The forward engine room:
Control room, aft:
Control room, forward:
Departing the boat, with a view of John:
