It has been pointed out to me that when I changed my e-mail address on Paypal, I forgot to change the shopping cart buttons. They are now fixed; thanks to...
Greetings, Rather than simply copy material from website, Im looking for personal experiences aboard the Catalina to publish in a crew newsletter for...
Yes Brad, My late husband and I were the caretakers on the ship,when she was anchored off Long Beach Harbor across from Belmont Pier.It was the most wonderful...
Brad, If you're interested you can use my story that I put together out of my memories from many trips as a youngster. It's posted on my Catalina Mayer web...
Aloha Brad, How long do you need it to be? I will write a little something, but I don't want to be too longwinded, as I can be that way when i talk about...
Aloha Brad, How long do you need it to be? I will write a little something, but I don't want to be too longwinded, as I can be that way when i talk about...
To all fans of the SS Catalina you need to go to Avalonball.com ( I saw an article in THE LOG May 16th) thank after you went to Avalonball.com a "you tube...
Alanreilly@...
Jun 8, 2008 12:35 pm
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Wow, Alan, thank you so much. That was wonderful. I am sitting here on the beautiful Island of Maui and wishing I were in Avalon. Nobody would understand...
Alan... That was a spectacular film. Thanks for alerting us to it! I have archived that site to explore more completely later. Jim Tucker **************Get...
My first voyage on the Catalina was at age nine and I was hooked and have remained so. This was sometime in the 1930's. Frequent visits took place including...
warren bartlett
warrenbart@...
Jun 9, 2008 11:26 pm
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As a kid it was the boarding excitment and get seats outside top deck and let the whistle blow your ears out, the breakwater/lighthouse into open sea that you...
warren bartlett
warrenbart@...
Jun 11, 2008 10:25 pm
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... deck and let the whistle blow your ears out, the breakwater/lighthouse into open sea that you (and few others) hoped would be turbulent. Many years later...
My father was a Merchant Marine and worked on the "Great White Steamer" every summer. What a treat for us children, because this meant frequent trips to the...
Cappy the Clown has been mentioend quite a bit as some of you have gone down memory lane. Are there any photos of him available? Cheers, Brad Holderman ...
Brad, I don't know if this will go, but I'll try attaching a page from the '61 S.S. Catalina brochure that has a picture of Cappy. Out of the few brochures I...
Dave, I appreciate the effort, but it looks like the yahoo group wouldnt allow it through. If you're to try a second time, sned it directly to...
Riding aboard the S.S. Catalina invokes so many sights and sounds. I always made a beeline up to the Promenade Deck, just below the smokestack, and waited for...
... I always made a beeline up to the Promenade Deck, just below the smokestack, and waited for the whistle to blow a warning blast as departure time neared. I...
Hi, I have attached a postcard I believe is Cappy and his S.S. Catalina life preserver that he used for a photo background. I won this off ebay many years ago....
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the sscatalina group. File : /Euterpe...
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Jul 1, 2008 10:05 pm
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Greetings all, I've uploaded the most recent Euterpe Times. This issue starts the series regarding my "Personal Recollections" inquiry. See Page 11 For...
In a message dated 7/26/2008 1:42:05 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, Tpyle_Pbalano@... writes: Cliff: The cost of raising the vessel will be minimal..How...
I hope that Jim Whatley, who served on the SS Catalina during her WW2 service, won't mind if I forward to the entire group this tragic news of his wife's...
Dear Jim, I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that my prayers and the prayers of my family are with you and yours at this very difficult...
I took a cruise last month(July) and one the ports we stopped in was Ensenada. I saw Catalina and was very saddened. She has three vessels moored alongside her...