Subic Bay – Page 102 – Philippine-Sailor

Media Category: Subic Bay

This category encompass, the former Subic Bay Naval Base,-Naval Station,-Naval Air Station Cubi Point, the former Olongapo Naval Station,-the prewar Olongapo Town and the present Subic Bay Freeport Zone (SBFZ) under the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA).

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Ue724. Olongapo got a mud bath in 1908, maybe climate change has started earlier? This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.

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Ue723. The Marine Band of the US Naval Station Olongapo Marine Barracks in May 2010. This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.

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Ue722. Olongapo 1909 from Kalaklan Ridge, zoomed it I can make out the Naval Station Admin Building. This is best picture I seen yet of Olongapo and the Naval Station. Across the water must be the Coaling Station. This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.

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Ue721. Olongapo 1909 from Kalaklan Ridge, zoomed it I can make out the Naval Station Admin Building. Across the water must be the Coaling Station. This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.

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Ue714. A fire in Olongapo in 2009. The mountain left of center must be Mt. Redondo. This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.

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Ue719. The Dewey Drydock and 5 customers including 4 small submarines in 1908 at the Olongapo Naval Station. This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.

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Ue718. A Marine Patrol crosses a bamboo bridge in the greater Olongapo area. I noticed just about every one is using a stick for balance. This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.

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Ue717. The Army has arrived in Olongapo in 1910, are they going to take over in Grande Island? The Marines been busy there (later in another album). This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.

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Ue716. A sea of mud in Olongapo 2009, flooding is nothing new to Olongapo, it happened 110 years ago. This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.

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Ue715. Many bancas (boats) on the Olongapo Beach in 2010. In the distance I can make out the Dewey Drydock and Mt. Natib on Bataan. This is an Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis picture from the U.S.M.C. Archives.