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Cruise ships can be serviced by three separate docking facilities. [12] Mallory Square Dock is owned and operated by the City of Key West; the Outer Mole Pier is federally owned and operated by the city through a lease agreement with the U.S. Navy; and Pier B is operated by Pier B Development Corporation through a lease agreement with the State of Florida.
Piers 27 and 29 - America's Cup Park. Pier 31 - Pier 31 Photos on the Commons. Pier 33 - Alcatraz Ferry. Pier 35 - Princess Cruises [2] Pier 39 - Home to sea lions. Pier 41 - A ferry terminal on Fisherman's Wharf, home to the Blue & Gold Fleet. Pier 43 - Pier 43 Photos on the Commons.
Pier A, later Pier 40 and (since 1944) Pier 90 was 2,530 feet (770 m) long and 310 feet (94 m) wide. It was the largest pier in the world until the construction of Pier B, later Pier 41 and (since 1944) Pier 91, 50 feet (15 m) longer. [24]
The 1924 Ocean Park fire destroyed several amusement piers and dance halls at Ocean Park, Los Angeles County, California, United States.The fire of Sunday, January 6, 1924, burned Pickering's Pier, Lick's Dome Pier, and Fraser's Pier, as well as the Dome Theater, Rosemary Theater, Bon Ton Dance Hall, and Giant Dipper roller coaster. [1]
Pier B depicts a scene in which a human figure holds the “child” God K, one of whose legs is a serpent, in his hand. The human figure is actually life size (165 cm tall), but its position and perspective make it appear much larger. It wears an elaborate feather headdress, a jaguar skin skirt, and a belt.
Added to NRHP. August 24, 1989. The Huntington Beach Pier is a municipal pier located in Huntington Beach, California, at the west end of Main Street and west of Pacific Coast Highway. At 1,850 ft (560 m) in length, it is one of the longest public piers on the West Coast of the United States. (The Oceanside Pier at 1,942 ft (592 m) is the longest.)
High piers. The total height of the structure is generally between 1.5 a and 2.5 a. [7] The arches are semicircular, and their thickness T depends both on the span a of the arches and on the height H of the structure: [7] If H = 2.5 a, T = 0.1 a + 0.04H. If H < 2.5 a, T = 0.125 a + 0.04H. However, if the span a is small (a<8 m), it is ...
The pier has a seafood restaurant (Eric Ericsson's Fish Co), a brewery (Madewest), and a taco shack (Beach House Tacos). [9] [10] The pier is adjacent to the San Buenaventura State Beach and the Omer Rains Coastal Bikeway. At the base of the pier on the west side, there is the Ventura Promenade Beach Playground.