Bob Alton greeting Bud Case for ride and celebration of Bob Jacksons 90th birthday
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Bob Jackson PT 181 and daughter |
Bud PT168 and Bob PT181 |
Richard Morris and Jan Wojciechowski with Thompsons and carbine |
The Jackson group in similar photo pose from WW2 |
The birthday cake |
Bob Alton presenting gifts to Bob |
New Jetboat dinner tables and photo wall inside tent |
Bob Day working on pier fence |
Bob Barnam finishing new Wardroom ladder |
Bob Cravens, David Mackay and Paul Hanson finish work and install trigger assembly on twin 50's
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Welcoming bench at boat house entrance in honor of Dick Lowe |
Plaque |
Mark Wolf laying on his creation |
On the Columbia on our way to St. Helens 7-25-2014 |
Escort boat |
Warrior point lighthouse with water reception to St. Helens
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Touring guests on the boat |
From Sternwheeler |
Maury Hooper's guests |
Water ski show |
PT table at Saturday night banquet |
Maury Hooper, Chuck and Trish Kellogg and Richard Morris |
Daphne and Bill Weaver with an empty case of wine |
Two young tourists |
On way to Lake Oswego on 8--16-2014 |
Maury Hooper and Frank Lesage |
Passing Sternwheeler |
Skipper Lowell Gillespie with Frank Lesage and daughter-inlaw
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Eileen and Wally Boerger at helm |
Wally Boerger, Maury Hooper Lake Oswego Mayor and Bob Alton |
Large group of tourists on board |
Bud Case getting ready for ride home |
Brenda & Steve Lichtenburger ... Brenda is Bob Hostetters daughter |
Korean war veterans from USS Shields DD-596 |
Crew gives a toast to Chuck Kellogg |
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Chuck would have been happy to see the LCI 713 arrive next to PT658 as he had a lot to do with getting it here
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Start of Chuck Kellogg service at Willamette National Cemetery with Dick Ackroyd playing the bagpipe
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Capt. Paul Dombrowsky with naval honor guard |
Flag bearers |
Hearse arrival |
Flag draped coffin |
Family arrives |
Folding of flag |
Presentation to Trish Kellogg |
Officiant Eric Engleman |
Family with soloist Britnee Kellogg in background |
Some of about 400 cars with occupants in attendance |
Memory handout |
Our skipper on 9-25-14 trips Lowell Gillespie |
New dry dock for ocean liners in mid river going into Vigor shipyard |
Ken Nissen family in engine room tour |
Matt with father Frank Lesage in port 50 cal gun tub (his battle station during WW2) getting ready for a photo shoot
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On the Columbia after the photo shoot going about 35 knots |
A special flag was flown on this trip
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The group back at the boathouse |
Bill Weaver (center) with 2 Austin Healy club members touring the boat. 11/8/14 |
Two Austin Healy 3000's |
Support for center engine lift to repair framing under it |
Center engine disconnected and lifted off base |
Jim Mitchell with new compressor enclosure he created |
Ron Taylor and Bob Alton surveying raised center engine area |
Jim Lyons from Port Townsend Shipwrights receiving 'thank you' plaque from Bob Alton
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The Group with Jim |
Bob and Jim surveying the center engine framing work area |
Ron Taylor and Jerry Gilmartin working on angle heading for new worm gear for rocket launchers |
New operating sink and stove done by Tom Cates and Jerry Gilmartin |
New galley storage bins done by Jerry Gilmartin |
Shelf under Exec's bunk done by Wally Boerger |
Pphaen Sayre Radioman 1/c PT Base 16 Zamboanga, P.I. burial at Willamette National Cemetery February 9, 2015
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Folding of flag |
Presentation of flag |
Studebaker club tour on 2-21-2015 |
In 3D Red-L, Blue-R |
3D also |
Center engine framing ready for instalation |
Jin Lyons working on fitting center engine framing |
Framing mostly done |
Molly McCready and Jerry Gilmartin with new galley storage cabinet they created |
USN WW2 clock from RM 2/c Castro Base 11 Rendova in forward crew quarters |
Safety lantern under ladder in wardroom provided by Wally Boerger with mounting created by Tom Cates
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Center engine framing work done by Tom Cates, Bob Herbst and Ron Taylor |
Ron Taylor, Tom Cates and Lowell Gillespie 'working' on modified outer drive shaft bearing supports under center engine |
The finished product required because of new framing under center engine |
Center engine being put back in place by Ron Taylor, Lowell Gillespie and Tom Cates 4-9-2015.
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Coast Guard Crew touring
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Paul Hanson repairing 40mm lift mechanism |
A Boy Scout group tours the boat |
The Corvair Club pays a visit |
T-bird club 5-9-15 |
3D Red-L Blue-R |
True Tour CEO and family at helm before photo shoot. |
SS 565 group for rides on 5-21-15 USS Wahoo |
Updated displays in forward crew quarters and chart room |
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New elevation angle scales on rocket launchers provided thru Jerry Gilmartin
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