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06-20-11, 01:48 PM | #1 |
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So we went from this:
To this:
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07-12-11, 06:42 AM | #2 |
A long way from the sea
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Looks like a different boat, McBee - nicely done! Want to come on up to Baltimore for awhile and help me with this lil submarine thing I got here?
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08-22-11, 11:47 PM | #3 |
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Latest addition to the boat. From this weekend's boatshow.
Phantom,1936 yacht (restored By Chuck Kellogg)
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08-23-11, 12:03 AM | #4 |
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oh yeah. The perk of being a a PT boat.
giggity.
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08-23-11, 02:15 AM | #5 |
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shucks, Too bad I'm a paratrooper instead.
I love that Yacht though! (the one from 1936) and congrats! that boat looks like a million bucks
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08-23-11, 03:09 PM | #6 |
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Man, the PT looks like pleasure boat. The men look like women. Just what kind of restoration was done. J/K...she looks awesome!
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10-05-11, 03:55 PM | #7 | |
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It's the end o' the year for us. Here was our last event (I wasn't able to go)
If you're in Portland and want to see the boat, drop me a line and I can arrange a personal tour. We won't be sailing until next year. Quote:
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03-25-12, 10:55 PM | #8 |
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2012 operating schedule
Events 2012 Events planned, but dependent on funding May 28 Sea trials to test items worked on during winter.. . June 5-10 July 4 2012 Portland Oregon Rose Festival 'Fleet Week' (arrival June 6 at 10am; departure June 10 at 200pm). June 5 - Great fleet June 6 13:00 - 16:00 Viewing to invited guests, Vets and uniformed personal June 7 - 10th 9:00 -12:00 , 13:00 -17:00 Viewing to invited guests, Vets and uniformed personal Take boat downtown for fireworksJuly 13-15 13th Take boat to St. Helens 14-15 Give tours and return on 15th. July 28-29 August 18-19 Milwaukie Dayz Milwaukie, OR Boat tours Depart 7/28 - 0900 Return 7/29 - 1600 Lake Oswego Heritage Boat & Car Show Lake Oswego, OR Boat tours Depart 8/18 - 0830 Return 8/19 - 1600 If you want to see the boat when we're out, let me know so we can make arrangements.
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08-13-12, 12:17 AM | #9 |
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McHale!!!!!!
Me at the helm. I sailed from Kelly's Point ( where the Wilamette River empties into the Columbia River) up to the St John's bridge. https://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=N...3&via=1,2&z=13 Refueling 1000 gallons of 100 octane aviation fuel. |
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