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The Catalina Express’ Islander Express at Catalina Island. In the summer of 1998, Catalina Express added service to Dana Point, and in early 2000 the company moved into the Catalina Landing in Downtown Long Beach, originally built by Crowley Maritime for its Catalina Cruises. [7] [4]
The Catalina Flyer is a 350-passenger catamaran ferry operated by Catalina Passenger Service. It has provided daily passenger service since 1988 [2] from the Balboa Pavilion in Newport Beach, California to the city of Avalon located on Santa Catalina Island.
Today, the popular tourist destination can be reached via ferry services from mainland California, with the most common departure point being the city of Long Beach. [2] The island also has an airport, the Catalina Airport in the Sky, which is located on a hilltop and offers scenic views of the island. [3]
SS Catalina, also known as The Great White Steamer, was a 301-foot steamship built in 1924 that provided passenger service on the 26-mile passage between Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island from 1924 to 1975. According to the Steamship Historical Society of America, Catalina carried more
It occupies 7,500 acres (3,000 ha) of land and water with 43 miles (69 km) of waterfront and adjoins the separate Port of Long Beach. Promoted as "America's Port", the port is located in San Pedro Bay in the San Pedro and Wilmington neighborhoods of Los Angeles, approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of downtown.
The Port of Long Beach, administered as the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, is a container port in the United States, which adjoins Port of Los Angeles. [3] Acting as a major gateway for US–Asian trade, the port occupies 3,200 acres (13 km 2 ) of land with 25 miles (40 km) of waterfront in the city of Long Beach, California .
The Conception anchored at Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, in May 2000. Motor vessel (initialized "MV") Conception was a 75-foot (23 m) liveaboard boat built in Long Beach, California, and launched in 1981.
Long Beach Airport's runway 30 The old terminal building in 2009. Long Beach Airport covers 1,166 acres (472 ha) at an elevation of 60 feet (18 m). It has three asphalt runways: [1] [20] 12/30 is 10,000 by 200 feet (3,048 x 61 m). 8L/26R is 6,192 by 150 feet (1,887 x 46 m). 8R/26L is 3,918 by 100 feet (1,194 x 30 m). It has four helipads: