Subic Bay Freeport Zone – Page 39

Media Category: Subic Bay Freeport Zone

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

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Ze448. (-37) zoomed in; this is a view of the NW corner of the large area between Dewey Ave and Canal Rd. in the SBFZ. This was shot from the Olongapo Cemetery. Notice a Navy logistic ship is moored along Alava Extension Wharf and the Philippine Flag next to it.

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Ze447. (-35) this is a view of the NW corner of the large area between Dewey Ave and Canal Rd. in the SBFZ. This was shot from the Olongapo Cemetery. Notice a Navy logistic ship is moored along Alava Extension Wharf and the Philippine Flag next to it.

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Ze446. (-34) Zoomed in. This is a view of the NW corner of the large area between Dewey Ave and Canal Rd. in the SBFZ. This was shot from the Olongapo Cemetery.

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Ze454. (-44) Zoomed in. This shot covers the area just inside the Kalaklan Gate in the SBFZ, the former Naval Station Subic Bay. This was shot from the Olongapo Cemetery 2019-03-14. Everything near the shoreline is a hotel, restaurant or other entertainment business. The red roof is a brand new business, but I don’t know what. The lighthouse is the Lighthouse Hotel. Across the bay is the former Cubi Point Naval Air Station.

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Ze453. (-43) Zoomed in. This shot covers the area just inside the Kalaklan Gate in the SBFZ, the former Naval Station Subic Bay. This was shot from the Olongapo Cemetery 2019-03-14. Everything near the shoreline is a hotel, restaurant or other entertainment business. The red roof is a brand new business, but I don’t know what. In front of that tall and brown building used to be the Navy NIS building.

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Ze452. (-42) this shot covers the area just inside the Kalaklan Gate in the SBFZ, the former Naval Station Subic Bay. This was shot from the Olongapo Cemetery 2019-03-14. Between the new hospital and the gate are two Korean businesses.

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Ze451. (-40) this is a view of the former Subic Bay Naval Station Transient Personnel Unit (TPU), I remember at one time it held 64 sailors on legal hold. The building at right is where all the Filipino US Navy volunteers started their career

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Ze450. (-39) this is a view onto SBFZ, the area of the former Subic Bay Naval Station, in front is the Kalaklan River and at left is the drainage canal that separates SBFZ from Olongapo city. That compound is now the SBFZ vehicle yard, it is next to the former TPU.

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Ze441. (-29) This is the mouth of the Kalaklan River, looking across the river from Kalaklan Point in Olongapo City in Subic Bay. Since the Navy left a new bridge has been built to the SBFZ Kalaklan Gate.

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Ze440. (-27) this is a rare site in Subic Bay, it seems this ship is unloaded by barges, we don’t see that much anymore.