Media Category: Subic Bay Freeport Zone

The former US Subic Bay Naval Base became the Subic Bay Freeport Zone in Nov. 1992

Hanjin Shipyard in the Subic Bay area from Google Earth.

Hanjin Shipyard in the Subic Bay area from Google Earth.

Zf546. Hanjin Shipyard in the Subic Bay area from Google Earth. Met an American worker today (20th Feb. 2022) in Barrio Barretto in Subic Bay. He told me this. He is setting up machinery and equipment in the former Hanjin Shipyard for something that involves the Military. He is on a 5 year contract here. […]

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Zf532. This is one of 5 images of the remains of a 1945 Navy pier at the Barrio Barretto Beach. Here, in what is now Barrio Barretto and an international vacation spot was a Naval Supply Depot in 1945 until it moved the Subic Bay Naval Base proper around the 1950s. This was a very […]

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Zf534. This is the SBFZ Main Gate Bridge being rebuilt. The project is going very, very slowly but this picture shows some progress. Those big pipes are new, perhaps for pouring concrete for the bridge pilings.

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Zf518. This lady was born 1962; her family lived here at this spot, outside the perimeter, since 1977. She confirmed to me that pipes were running here which I saw here in 1991, when I walked here but cannot be seen now. I suspect those pipes are the Clark fuel lines. (076) this is one […]

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Zf517. This is one of 14 images of the barangay (village) Bangal. Bangal is located near the Ann Raquel Resort which many travelers probably saw driving to Olongapo. I went thru a gate and entered the Bangal village, and this is a view of the Zambales Highway. About 100 meters left is the Anne Raquel […]

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Zf516. This is the SBFZ perimeter fence from the Kalayaan Gate Road to Sta. Rita Mountain, in the distance is the PLDT Mountain with all the comm.-towers. (059) this is one of 37 images of my walk along the SBFZ Fence, I walked up a little to the Familiar Peak and got a few view […]

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Zf515. Following on the trails on the east flank of Familiar Peak I come across the Tipo Hightech Eco Park. (053) this is one of 37 images of my walk along the SBFZ Fence, I walked up a little to the Familiar Peak and got a few view shots from it, followed other trails and […]

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Zf514. Following on the trails on the east flank of Familiar Peak I come across the Tipo Hightech Eco Park. (048) this is one of 37 images of my walk along the SBFZ Fence, I walked up a little to the Familiar Peak and got a few view shots from it, followed other trails and […]

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Zf513. This is the SBFZ perimeter fence from the Kalayaan Gate Road to Sta. Rita Mountain. (035) this is one of 37 images of my walk along the SBFZ Fence, I walked up a little to the Familiar Peak and got a few view shots from it, followed other trails and came across the huge […]

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Zf512. The gate from SBFZ to New Cabalan where I entered. (033) this is one of 37 images of my walk along the SBFZ Fence, I walked up a little to the Familiar Peak and got a few view shots from it, followed other trails and came across the huge development of the Tipo Hightech […]

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