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SS Lane Victory and its collection

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The SS Lane Victory is a historic American cargo ship that served during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Today, it is preserved as a museum ship in San Pedro, located in the Port of Los Angeles, California. Visitors can explore this National Historic Landmark and learn about its significant role in American history.

One of the Last Victory Ships

The SS Lane Victory is one of only three Victory ships still in working condition. The other two are the SS American Victory in Tampa, Florida, and the SS Red Oak Victory in Richmond, California. This rarity adds to the ship's appeal, offering visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience a piece of maritime history.

Victory at Sea Cruises

The SS Lane Victory offers a unique experience with its three one-day trips per year, known as Victory at Sea, to Santa Catalina Island. These cruises transport passengers back to the 1940s, complete with period-appropriate soundscapes and swing music. It's a unique opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the era.

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#101 History & Anthropology in California #50 Science & Technology in California #20 Maritime museums in California #18 War museums in California #120 Maritime museums in United States #194 War museums in United States
SS Lane Victory
Berth 52, 2400 Miner St
CA 90731 San Pedro
California

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
10:00 – 16:00

Subject to change

Admission

0 – 4Free
5 – 12US$5.00
13 – 61US$15.00
62+US$10.00
Active US Military w/IDUS$10.00
Student w/IDUS$5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Berth 52, 2400 Miner St, San Pedro

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SS Lane Victory Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The SS Lane Victory, located in San Pedro, United States, offers visitors a chance to explore a restored World War II cargo ship. This maritime museum provides an authentic look into naval history, with well-preserved decks, quarters, and engine rooms. Visitors appreciate the volunteer-led tours, which offer informative insights into the ship's operations and historical significance. The museum's strengths lie in its hands-on experience, allowing guests to navigate various parts of the vessel freely. However, some reviewers mention that certain areas can be challenging for those with mobility issues due to steep stairs and narrow passages. The museum's collection of artifacts and memorabilia adds depth to the experience, though a few visitors note that some exhibits could benefit from updates or expansion. Overall, the SS Lane Victory is valued for its historical importance and the immersive experience it provides, making it a solid choice for history enthusiasts and those interested in maritime heritage.

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