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).

Ze147

Ze147

Ze147. This is the building next to our Diving Locker and it was used by us also. I entered the ex Diving Locker via this building, 2019-03-25. It seems fiberglass work is going on here.

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Zo002

Zo002

Zo002. Hanjin shipyard at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone at busier times, this picture and this head line came from this URL:

http://subicnewslink.blogspot.com/2019/01/rtc-grants-hanjin-petition-for.html

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Ze001

Ze001

Zo001. The cruise ship World Dream treated its well-wishers with its signature light show for the third time as it leaves the Port of Subic. (photo from Subic Bay Freeport facebook page)
A great picture of Subic Bay, one does not get a night view very often, thanks

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Zc993

Zc993

Zc993. Capt. Travis Zettel, then-commander of the fast-attack submarine USS Bremerton, salutes sideboys at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 5, 2016.
Photo-MICHAEL LEE/U.S. NAVY

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Zc992

Zc992

Zc992. Hanjin shipyard at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone, this picture, this head line and this text came from this URL:
http://subicnewslink.blogspot.com/2019/01/sbma-saddened-by-hanjin-debt-problem.html

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Zc991

Zc991

Zc991. The Hanjin Shipyard in Subic Bay in the Agusuhin Valley, the Former US. Marine Green Beach Training Area, on the Redondo Peninsular as viewed thru the open C-130 rear cargo door. This is an U.S. Air Force picture

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Zc885

Zc885

Zc885. SS Fremont aground between Cayuag Point and Apalit Point, that is in the upper NW corner of the bay.

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Zc884

Zc884

Zc884. LST-311 aground on the west side of Pequena Island, some of sailors called it Snake Island. I notice there are still 3 LCM-3 (Mike Boats) on the topside deck.

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Zc888

Zc888

Zc888. A zoomed-in section of a 1902 USGS map of Subic Bay and shows the Port of Olongapo, the Cubi Shoals, indicated on the other map in this album is just a little west of Cubi Point.

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Zc887

Zc887

Zc887. SS Banshee aground on Cubi Shoals, just think, behind it the Navy Seabees flattened those hills, pushed them into the sea to build the long runway for the Cubi Point Naval Air Station. That work started shortly after 1951.

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