Amphibious Forces Memorial Museum

New silicone watertight seals for 20 mm springs.

Machida Gospel Assembly visitors last week. An easy gangway coming in. Later, the tide can make it steeper when going ashore. 1-5. Arrival 6,7. Berthing for troops 4 high 8,9 Officers Wardroom mess-real plates versus metal trays for crew and C rations for troops. 10-12 20 mm anti aircraft display in messing and clipping room. 13, 14 at the Helm, awaiting orders from the Officer of the Deck. The handle is the actual steering device. 15, 16 20 mm gun tub topside where the actual anti aircraft battles took place. Note the 1/2" steel plate for protection. 17. Tour group photo from the gun deck.

1. 7 Feb 2026 Steve working on mess deck fold up tables. A new, tougher cover is being researched. 2. Dave working on the other side. 3. Another Northwest rainy day. 4. Donated Medical Corps book for on board Medical Corpsman. 5. Troop 4 tank drying out after patching leak from rubbing logs. 6. Access to Engine room with chain falls to move heavy equipment safely. 7. An icy Well deck.