Race boat
A high-speed single-seat race boat negotiating a turn at Lake Ming, outside of Bakersfield, California A high-speed single-seat race boat negotiating a turn at Lake Ming, outside of Bakersfield,...
View ArticleUSS Missouri Surrender Plaque
The Brass Plaque embedded into the deck of the USS Missouri, located at the spot at which the formal instrument of surrender was signed by the former combatants in the Pacific Theater. The Brass...
View ArticleUSS Missouri, BB-63
A closer look at the Missouri's main guns. A closer look at the Missouri's main guns.
View ArticleUSS New Jersey, BB-62
A look at the New Jersey's main guns. Note the three ships also moored behind the New Jersey. These are the carriers Ranger, Independence, and Constellation, members of the US Navy's mothball fleet...
View ArticleUSS New Jersey, BB-62
Moored in Bremerton, Washington alongside the Missouri, the New Jersey was one of four Iowa-class battleships built during World War II. Photo taken in 1995. Unfortunately, the New Jersey was not open...
View ArticleUSS Missouri, BB-63
Nicknamed "Mighty Mo," probably the most famous battleship ever to sail, and certainly the most successful and long-lived, the Battleship Missouri is one of four Iowa-class battleships that were built...
View ArticleUSS Hepburn
USS Hepburn in background, Coast Guard vessel in foreground. Shot taken at Los Angeles Harbor. USS Hepburn in background, Coast Guard vessel in foreground. Shot taken at Los Angeles Harbor.
View ArticleUSCGC Venturous (WMEC-625)
The Coast Guard cutter Venturous at Los Angeles Harbor. The Coast Guard cutter Venturous at Los Angeles Harbor.
View ArticleUSNS Meteor at Los Angeles Harbor
The USNS Meteor (T-AKR-9) is a Naval cargo ship designed for rapid "roll-on, roll-off" vehicle deployment. Commissioned in 1967, she saw active duty until 2006. She is currently laid up at the Suisun...
View ArticleBoat and Ship off Hawaiian Coast
A sloop-rigged sailboat in the foreground with the four-masted Windjammer dinner cruiser in the background, off the coast of Honolulu, just before sunset. Taken from my hotel room at the Sheraton...
View ArticleUSS Hepburn
The USS Hepburn FF-1055, moored at Los Angeles Harbor. Taken in about 1991 with a Zeiss Super Ikonta BX and Fujichrome 100 film. She was commissioned in 1969 and served for only 22 years before being...
View ArticleWesterdam
The Westerdam luxury liner moored at Los Angeles Harbor The Westerdam luxury liner moored at Los Angeles Harbor
View ArticleStar Princess
The Star Princess luxury liner moored at Los Angeles Harbor. The Star Princess luxury liner moored at Los Angeles Harbor.
View ArticleThe Queen Mary
Now a Hotel, the Queen Mary is permanently moored in Long Beach, California, This image was taken back in the mid 1980s, and that dome in the background housed Howard Hughes's Spruce Goose, a huge...
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