SS Lane Victory

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Step aboard the SS Lane Victory, a floating testament to American maritime history, nestled in the bustling Port of San Pedro, Los Angeles. This iconic Victory-class cargo ship, a National Historic Landmark, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past, having served valiantly in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Experience the allure of this museum ship, where history comes alive through its storied decks and exhibits.
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Berth 52, 2400 Miner St, San Pedro, California, United States
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Museum Ship Experience

Step aboard the SS Lane Victory and immerse yourself in history with our captivating Museum Ship Experience. Discover the ship's storied past through two onboard museums filled with fascinating artifacts and exhibits. From its pivotal role in wartime logistics to the dedicated preservation efforts that keep its legacy alive, this experience offers a comprehensive journey through time. Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, the Museum Ship Experience promises to enlighten and inspire.

Guided Tours

Embark on a journey through history with our engaging Guided Tours at the SS Lane Victory. Led by passionate volunteers, many of whom are veterans, these tours offer a unique perspective on the ship's construction, its global missions, and the personal stories of those who served aboard. Gain insights into the ship's remarkable past and the brave individuals who contributed to its legacy. It's an educational adventure you won't want to miss!

Special Events

Join us for Special Events at the SS Lane Victory, where history comes to life in meaningful ways. From the annual Korean War tribute day to other commemorative occasions, these events honor the ship's significant contributions and the sacrifices of its crew. Participate in these enriching experiences to gain a deeper understanding of the ship's impact and the enduring spirit of those who served. It's a chance to connect with history in a truly memorable setting.

Cultural and Historical Significance

Step aboard the SS Lane Victory and immerse yourself in a living piece of history. This remarkable vessel stands as a testament to American resilience and ingenuity, having served valiantly in three major conflicts. Now preserved as a museum ship, it offers a unique opportunity for visitors to connect with the past and gain a deeper appreciation for the vital contributions of the U.S. Merchant Marine. It's a journey through time that history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike will find truly captivating.

Film and Television Appearances

The SS Lane Victory isn't just a historical marvel; it's also a star of the silver screen! Thanks to its pristine condition, this iconic ship has been featured in numerous films and TV shows, including blockbusters like 'Titanic,' 'Pearl Harbor,' and popular series such as 'NCIS.' For movie buffs and TV fans, visiting the ship offers an exciting chance to walk the decks where some of your favorite scenes were brought to life. It's a cinematic adventure that adds an extra layer of intrigue to your visit.