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Naval Air Station Tongue Point is a former United States Navy air station which was located within the former U.S. Naval Station Tongue Point, Astoria, Oregon. [1]In 1919, the United States Congress approved the construction of a submarine and destroyer base on Tongue Point, a peninsula jutting into the Columbia River east of Astoria, Oregon. [2]
Astoria is a port city and the seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1811, Astoria is the oldest city in the state and was the first permanent American settlement west of the Rocky Mountains . [ 6 ]
The shipyard was incorporated on August 6, 1917 by George F. Rodgers (former mayor of Salem, Oregon), C.A. Koppison, and L.E. Rolfe who took a five year lease out on a dock in Astoria, Oregon. [1] The shipyard was located on 7.5 acres at the mouth of the Columbia River between the Port of Astoria to the northeast and the Spokane, Portland and ...
There was also an earlier vessel in 1890 called Winona, which operated in the lower Columbia on the Deep River route. [39] In 1908, Wenona made daily runs between Astoria and Gray's River, and Jordan ran on the Astoria-Deep River route. [1] The other steamers were employed towing log rafts in and around Astoria. [1]
Astoria Marine Construction (AMCCO) was founded as Astoria Shipbuilding by Joe Dyer is 1929 in Jeffers Gardens of Astoria, Oregon. Joe Dyer's father was a pioneer of early Astoria and operated a family sawmill. Joe Dyer started by building wooden fishing boats at his shipyard. Then added wooden pleasure craft to his product line.
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The Astoria Wharf and Warehouse Company building is a historic warehouse located in Astoria, Oregon, United States. [ 1 ] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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