Their web site says they are hopeing to make Mobile by January 8 to 10th.
Will update a little closer. All are invited to "welcome" her home.
Following is excerpt from web site report:
December 20,2000
Date:Wed, 20 Dec 2000 16:34:00 -0000 (GMT)
1. Position N28-33, W031-30.
. All ships systems operational. No.2 Gen. repair deferred.
3. 45,500 gal fuel.
4. Started great circle to Providence channel. Sea state 6 to 8, Wind force
3, Swell direction 000, wind dir. 000. 100% cumulous cloud cover, occasional
heavy rolling.
5. Ship's Company, 29, all healthy.
J.R. Carter, CDR, USNR(Ret.)
XO, M/V LST Memorial
Still amazed at what these guys are doing.
Tom Campbell - Birmingham, Alabama --- and YES I'll be there on the 8th.
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