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  2. USS Lexington (CV-16) - Wikipedia

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    USS Lexington-- The-Blue-Ghost' -- Corpus Christi Bay. On 26 November 1991, the US Navy turned Lexington over to the City of Corpus Christi. On 15 June 1992, the ship was donated as a museum and now operates as the "USS Lexington Museum on the Bay" at 2914 North Shoreline

  3. Naval Air Station Corpus Christi - Wikipedia

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    1,524.3 metres (5,001 ft) Asphalt. 13L/31R. 1,524 metres (5,000 ft) Asphalt. Source: Federal Aviation Administration [1] Naval Air Station Corpus Christi (IATA: NGP, ICAO: KNGP, FAA LID: NGP) is a United States Navy naval air base located six miles (10 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Corpus Christi, in Nueces County, Texas.

  4. Naval Station Newport - Wikipedia

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    Naval Station Newport (NAVSTA Newport) is a United States Navy base located in the city of Newport and the town of Middletown, Rhode Island. Naval Station Newport is home to the Naval War College and the Naval Justice School. It once was the homeport for Cruiser Destroyer Force Atlantic (COMCRUDESLANT), which relocated to Naval Station Norfolk ...

  5. Harbor Bridge Project - Wikipedia

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    The Harbor Bridge Project (or New Harbor Bridge or US 181 Harbor Bridge) is the replacement of the existing through arch bridge that crosses the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, which serves the Port of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas, with a modern cable-stayed bridge design. The route will connect with SH 286 (the Crosstown Expressway) at ...

  6. Naval Air Technical Training Center Ward Island - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 27°42′46″N 97°19′24″W. Naval Air Technical Training Center Ward Island is a decommissioned United States Navy base located on Ward Island, just offshore from Corpus Christi, Texas. During World War II (WWII), this base provided highly classified airborne electronics maintenance training for many thousands of Navy, Marine ...

  7. History of Corpus Christi, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Historical population. Pop. Corpus Christi is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas. The county seat of Nueces County, [2] it also extends into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patricio counties. [3] The population was 277,454 at the 2000 census; in 2006 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population at 285,175 ...

  8. President's House (Naval War College) - Wikipedia

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    The house was built in 1896 by local Newport, Rhode Island, architect and builder Creighton Withers at the cost of $16,226. Built originally as "Quarters B" for the commandant of the Naval Training Station, Newport , the first president of the Naval War College to occupy it was Rear Admiral French Ensor Chadwick , in June 1903.

  9. Naval Station Ingleside - Wikipedia

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    Captain Leland "BT" D. Taylor. Naval Station Ingleside was a United States Navy base in Ingleside, Texas. It was on the northern shore of Corpus Christi Bay, 12 miles northeast of the city of Corpus Christi, about 130 miles south of San Antonio and approximately 170 miles southwest of Houston. This region is known as the Coastal Bend.