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1950 RECONSTRUCTION PHOTOS

Photos: The reconstruct station after 17 NOV 1949 Typhoon demolished the station
c./April-May 1950

USCGC KUKUI approximately 3 or 4 miles from station
Photo retrieved from NARA Washington, DC

The below photos were retrieved from Coast Guard Historian Office

Taken day of reconstruction started - looking south

Construction crew from both USCGC KUKUI and LORANERS
temporary live in tents as shown

Outdoor theatre - the wooden projector booth, canvas roof, wooden benches
and outdoor screen

Reconstruction of the station in progress 24 MAY 1950
USCGC KUKUI and station personnel having fun
Background L to R: Generator and Machine shop, Mess Hall, Water Tanks