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  2. United States naval districts - Wikipedia

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    Twelfth Naval District was established on 7 May 1903 with headquarters at Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo, California, in accordance with General Order No. 128, signed by Acting Secretary of the Navy Charles H. Darling. During World War II, 12th District headquarters moved to San Francisco, California with geographic boundaries including ...

  3. File:Map of Naval Districts 1944 Source Furer, Julius ...

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    File: Map of Naval Districts 1944 Source Furer, Julius Augustus. Administration of the Navy Department in World War II. Administration of the Navy Department in World War II. (Washington, D.C. US Government Printing Office, 1959) 521..gif

  4. Yerba Buena Island - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, Yerba Buena Island fell under the jurisdiction of Treasure Island Naval Station, the main headquarters of the 12th Naval District inside Building One. Built on the shoals of Yerba Buena Island, the 403-acre (163-hectare) Treasure Island was a Works Progress Administration project in the 1930s.

  5. Category : Regions and districts of the United States Navy

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    2nd Naval District; 3rd Naval District; 4th Naval District; 5th Naval District; 6th Naval District; 7th Naval District; 8th Naval District; 9th Naval District; 10th Naval District; 11th Naval District; 12th Naval District; 13th Naval District; 14th Naval District; 15th Naval District; 16th Naval District; 17th Naval District; 18th Naval ...

  6. Port Chicago disaster - Wikipedia

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    Admiral Carleton H. Wright, Commander, 12th Naval District, spoke of the unfortunate deaths and the need to keep the base operating during a time of war. He gave Navy and Marine Corps Medals for bravery to four officers and men who had successfully fought a fire in a rail car parked within a revetment near the pier. [ 45 ]

  7. Rough and Ready Island Naval Supply Depot - Wikipedia

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    Rough and Ready Island is at the Junction of the San Joaquin River and Stockton Channel. Rough and Ready Island Naval Supply Depot or Ruff and Ready Island is a former United States Navy installation on the San Joaquin River in Stockton, California in San Joaquin County, near the Stockton Channel and was 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Stockton.

  8. List of United States Navy shore activities during World War II

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    Naval Training School (Radio), Naval Reserve Armory, Indianapolis, Indiana Naval Training School (Radio-Special), Bainbridge Island, Port Blakely, Washington Naval Training School (Radio-Women), University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

  9. USS Arivaca - Wikipedia

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    In October 1957, the tug returned to active service in the 12th Naval District. In February 1962, Arivaca was reclassified a medium harbor tug and was redesignated YTM-259. Two years later, on 17 February 1964, Arivaca was sold by the Navy and renamed Sea Hawk, Official Number 294212.