{"id":130,"date":"2019-03-12T13:52:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T13:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/awssection.allcovered.io\/sanfrancisco\/?p=130"},"modified":"2019-07-25T13:59:12","modified_gmt":"2019-07-25T13:59:12","slug":"welding-and-restoration-on-the-red-oak-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/sanfrancisco\/2019\/03\/12\/welding-and-restoration-on-the-red-oak-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Welding and Restoration on the Red Oak Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Welding and Restoration on the Red Oak Victory<\/strong><\/h2>

56 members and guests attended a catered banquet meeting aboard the WWII Victory Ship \u201cRED OAK.\u201d<\/p>

Mike Nagamoto, who is retired from the Berkeley Fire Department, gave a presentation describing the challenges of welding and restoration as applied to a 75-year-old vessel.<\/p>

Red Oak Victory was one of 534 Victory Ships built during World War II, and was built in the Richmond shipyards. It is now part of the Rosie the Riveter\/World War II Home Front National Historical Park.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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