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Ports O' Call Village, located along the Port of Los Angeles main channel in San Pedro, was an outdoor shopping center that featured souvenir and gift shops, along with restaurants, sweetshops, fish markets, and quick-bite eateries. [2] The "seaside village" encompassed 15 acres of shops, restaurants and attractions.
USS YMS-324 in San Francisco Bay, in 1945 USS Killdeer (AMc-21) in 1943. Al Larson Boat Shop or Al Larson Boat Building is a shipbuilding and dry dock repair company in San Pedro, California on Terminal Island. To support the World War 2 demand for ships Al Larson Boat Shop built: US Navy Sub chasers and Minesweepers. Al Larson Boat Shop was ...
USS Wadsworth (FFG-9) under construction in San Pedro, c.1979. On 1 October 1977, Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation was formed as a wholly owned subsidiary of Todd Shipyards Corporation. Todd's Seattle and Los Angeles divisions were spun off into Todd Pacific Shipyards. Eighteen Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates were built at the San Pedro ...
The Battle of Dominguez Rancho, or the Battle of the Old Woman's Gun, [4] was a military engagement of the Mexican–American War that took place on October 8–9, 1846, within Manuel Dominguez's 75,000-acre (30,000 ha) Rancho San Pedro.
Nagel was placed on paid leave from the West Palm Beach Police Department, where he earns $118,795 a year. He returned to duty in May after the Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office found him ...
Fort MacArthur is a former United States Army installation in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California (now the port community of Los Angeles).A small section remains in military use by the United States Air Force as a housing and administrative annex of Los Angeles Air Force Base.
San Pedro Bay in a 1900 plan for the Los Angeles Harbor, present cities and districts are named Los Angeles Harbor Light built in 1913, on the 2.11-mile San Pedro breakwater was completed in 1911 The first time the US Navy operated out of the Port of San Pedro was during the Mexican–American War , on 6 August 1846 when Commodore Robert F ...
San Bernardino police fatally shot Robert Brown, 28, as he ran from officers Dec. 27. His family says they have filed a $20-million claim against the city.