Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 110 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...
This is a List of ships built in Alameda, California, commercial and military vessels built in the shipyards of Alameda, an historically important island naval base in the San Francisco Bay area of California.
In October, there were a record number of ships at the docks of these two Los Angeles area ports as well a record number of ships waiting for a slip. [10] In early November, more than 100 ships were anchored in San Pedro Bay. [11] It was unusual for even one vessel to be waiting offshore before the coronavirus pandemic. [7]
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
The list of shipwrecks of Humboldt County, California lists the ships which sank on or near the coast of Humboldt County from the Del Norte county line to the north, the marine area around Cape Mendocino and south to the Mendocino County line to the south, as well as within Humboldt Bay itself. If survivors or casualties arrived or were ...
The deepwater channel is about 35 feet (11 meters) deep, handling ships up 900 feet (270 meters) and 60,000 tons. Dockside transit sheds of up to 1.1 million square feet (100 thousand square metres). Warehouse storage of up to 7.7 million square feet (720 thousand square metres). The Port is a Foreign Trade Zone.
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
"On the night of June 6, 1853, the clipper ship Carrier Pigeon ran aground 500 feet off shore of the central California coast. The area is now called Pigeon Point in her honor. The Carrier Pigeon was a state-of-the art, 19th Century clipper ship. She was 175 feet long with a narrow, 34 foot beam and rated at about 845 tons burden.