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2. Balboa Bay Resort - Wikipedia

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   The Balboa Bay Resort is a 160-room resort hotel in Newport Beach, California, United States on 15 acres (6.1 ha). The facility was founded in 1948 as the Balboa Bay Club , a private yacht club . The Balboa Bay Club includes a 130-slip marina, private beach, waterfront pools, private restaurant, a spa and fitness center, and 145 apartments on ...

3. USS Potomac (AG-25) - Wikipedia

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   In reality she was used for offshore gambling.In 1962, there was a failed attempt to attend the World's Fair in Seattle due to engine trouble in Long Beach. [9] She was registered in 1963 by Hydro-Capital in Newport Beach, California as a museum ship with call sign WA9710. [7] Records show Potomac ' s home port was Los Angeles from 1963 to 1967 ...

4. Point-class cutter - Wikipedia

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   The Point-class cutter was a class of 82-foot patrol vessels designed to replace the United States Coast Guard 's aging 83-foot wooden hull patrol boat being used at the time. The design utilized a mild steel hull and an aluminum superstructure. The Coast Guard Yard discontinued building the 95-foot Cape -class cutter to have the capacity to ...

5. List of World War II vessel types of the United States

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   Any cargo too heavy for the vessel's gear to lift is handled by a 60-ton floating crane. B Barge or Lorcha. BB Balloon Barge. BBP Balloon Barrage Leader. BC Cargo Barge (Med. 110'-130') BCS Cargo Barge (Sm. 45' - 60') BCL Cargo Barge (Large - 210' or more) BD Derrick and Crane Barges. BDP Pontoon Derrick Barge.

6. Crash boats of World War II - Wikipedia

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   Crash boats, at the time known as "aircraft rescue boats" or "air-sea rescue boats", were United States high speed boats built to rescue the crew of downed Allied aircraft during World War II. US boats came from the observation of British experience with high-speed launches (HSL) by the Royal Air Force Marine Branch during the Battle of Britain ...

7. List of surviving Consolidated PBY Catalinas - Wikipedia

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   The Consolidated PBY Catalina was a twin-engined American flying boat of the 1930s and 1940s, designed by Consolidated Aircraft Co. Several variants were built at five US and Canadian manufacturing plants. Surviving Canso A G-PBYA at Duxford Flying Legends 2007.

8. Migrant boat evades surfers in high-speed landing on ... - AOL

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   CARLSBAD, California (Reuters) - Local leaders from the San Diego area called for more U.S. border enforcement on Monday after a motor boat loaded with migrants navigated between surfers and ...

9. USS Lucid (MSO-458) - Wikipedia

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   USS. Lucid. (MSO-458) USS Lucid (AM-458/MSO-458) is an Aggressive -class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing naval mines that had been placed in the water to prevent the safe passage of ships. She was launched soon after the Korean War, sailed on five Western Pacific (Westpac) cruises and served four tours in Vietnam ...