Evening of Friday October 23, mustered 6 pm, returned mid afternoon 24th October
Trip Leader
Mr. Hitchings
Attendance
18 scouts and 7 adults, 1 adult and 4 scouts left early Saturday
Problems
2 scouts dropped off by non-parents, but parents are required to sign release/medical forms. Many scouits did not bring rain gear(it rained). Sleeping bags not in stuffsacks.
Trip Highlights
Sleepover on U.S. Pamponito, guided tour of steam tug Hercules, guided to of WW-II aircraft carrier CV-12 Hornet
Itinerary
Depart 6:22 pm, arriving Round Table Pizza (behind Laguna Safeway) approx 7:15 p.m. for dinner. Arrive Pier 45 (Pamponito) approx 9 p.m., park in building at end of pier. Get briefing, tour submarine, watch "Down Perioscope", scouts reitre approx 1 a.m., some adults earlier, some later. Arise 7 a.m., clean-up, walk to Fisherman's Wharf MacDonalds (no restrooms) for breakfast. Walked to Hyde St. Pier to in time for 9:30 tour of 1907 vintage steam tug Hercules, led by ranger Chris Edwards. Around 10:30 am walked back to Pier 45 and rerieved vehicles, drove to Alameda Naval Air Station. Took guided tours (after scouts and some dads had lunch at "Roach Coach"). Most trip members rode in flight simulator (cheap but very good). Departed approx 2:30 pm.
Other
Swapped phone numbers with Hornet tour leader, in attempt to arrange carrier sleep-over or below decks tour in exchange for a work party