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This is a category for ships that were built in San Diego. Pages in category "Ships built in San Diego" The following 90 pages are in this category, out of 90 total.
Vizcaíno named San Diego Bay and held the first Christian church service recorded in California on the shores of San Diego Bay. He also put ashore in Monterey, California , and made glowing reports of the Monterey Bay area as a possible anchorage for ships with land suitable for growing crops—the California coastal Indians had no agriculture.
San Diego replica of the San Salvador, Cabrillo's flagship. San Salvador was the flagship of explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (João Rodrigues Cabrilho in Portuguese). She was a 100-foot (30 m) full-rigged galleon with 10-foot (3.0 m) draft and capacity of 200 tons. [1] She carried officers, crew, and a priest.
Ships built in California (6 C, 18 P) Shipwrecks of the California coast (1 C, 119 P) ... Liberty Station, San Diego; Los Angeles Maritime Museum; M.
The Maritime Museum of San Diego is a maritime museum in San Diego, California. Established in 1948, it preserves one of the largest collections of historic sea vessels in the United States. Located on San Diego Bay, the centerpiece of the museum's collection is Star of India, an 1863 iron barque.
The three ships built in San Blas, Mexico, set sail for San Diego in early 1768. The flagship San Carlos, was captained by the lieutenant of the Spanish Navy Vicente Vila; [3] the San Antonio, captained by Juan Pérez, a native of Palma de Majorca; and the San José. The ships crossed the Gulf of California from San Blas and reached the East ...
Ships built in Eureka, California (8 P) L. Ships built in Los Angeles (415 P) S. Ships built in San Diego (90 P) Ships built in the San Francisco Bay Area (9 C, 12 P)
Cabrillo was the first European to set foot in what is now the state of California and the first to encounter San Diego Bay. On the evening of September 28, 1542, the ships San Salvador and Victoria sailed into the harbor, whereupon Cabrillo christened it " San Miguel ". [ 23 ]