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California's Gold with Huell Howser

FDR's Boat

Season 15 Episode 1501

Huell takes an inspirational voyage upon Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Presidential Yacht, the U.S.S. Potomac. Now stationed at Jack London Square in Oakland, the ship is operated by a staff of volunteers and is now open for public tours.

This episode is available to stream until 8/15/24.

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27:44
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