Events and Activities

This ship is a jewel. Beautifully restored/preserved. I especially enjoyed the engine room and the museum. Check out my picture of a small part of the incredible diorama in the... read more museum. Hard to believe it's not real.

Very interesting nothing like it's historical past in Europe, played a very useful role in WW2

Beautifully preserved historic ship which is one of only two left of the thousands of Liberty ships built for the Second World War. The ship is in original condition and... read more most spaces open to the public. That being said there are many narrow steep ladders which adds to the authenticity but not for the faint hearted if you are expecting regular staircases. Admission is not expensive at $20 regular price and it's easy to find along Embarcadero.

We visited on Memorial Day weekend and the volunteers were maintaining the engines, so we got to see the engine bay in action. they said they do it once a... read more month. So cool! Call ahead and ask for their schedule, so you can see it, too. The little museum in the hull was a nice touch.

Fascinating!! I know more about the merchant marines and how they were key in winning WWII.

Awesome experience. Touring the ship that won WWII and came back home after the heroic victory. The staff was awesome & price is very reasonable. Great visit!