Subic Bay – Page 31 – 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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Zg436. This is one of the two 3 Inch guns, now at the former Fort Casey at Washington State, that were transferred from the former Fort Wint on Grande Island in Subic Bay. In 1968, two of the 3 inch guns from Battery Jewell, and two 10 inch guns from Fort Wint were moved here.

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Zg435. This is Battery Trevor in Coastal Artillery Fort Casey at Washington State, the guns were scrapped after the war and in 1968 this former fort received two replacement 3 inch guns from the former Fort Wint in Subic Bay.

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Zg434. This is a detailed map of Fort Wint on Grande Island in Subic Bay. It was produced a long time ago by the crew of a Navy Oiler, operating out the Subic Bay Naval Base, post war.

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Zg433. Unmaked Fort Wint battle report copy. After the fort was abandoned, its commander, Col Boudreau, wrote the above after action report. Among the details is the fact that on December 18, 1941, one or more of the four guns at Battery Jewell sank a small boat, most likely a barge (aka landing craft) holding […]

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Zg432. Marked up Fort Wint battle report copy. After the fort was abandoned, its commander, Col Boudreau, wrote the above after action report. Among the details is the fact that on December 18, 1941, one or more of the four guns at Battery Jewell sank a small boat, most likely a barge (aka landing craft) […]

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Zg414. (-199 to 208) are pictures of the Kalaklan Point area, at the mouth of the Kalaklan River and Kalaklan Light House. We see views of the Kalaklan Olongapo Cemetery, the Kalaklan Point, views of Subic Bay, SBFZ, the former Subic Bay Naval Base, Grande Island and the National Highway going around Kalaklan Point to […]

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Zg413. (-196 to 198) are pictures from the Olongapo Cemetery down to the NW end of the former Subic Bay Naval Station with sweeping views of the Boton Wharf area, the former Naval Air Station Cubi Point and we even see the munitions wharfs of the former Naval Magazine area. All of this is now […]

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Zg421. (-224 and 225) are pictures of the renewed effort to finish replacing the old Main Gate Bridge of the former Naval Base. This is a project of the new Subic Bay Management, called now SBMA which runs this new SBFZ and the new bridge name is Magsaysay Bridge. SBFZ has also built two other […]

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Zg420. (-212 to 223) are pictures and views of a walk from Kalaklan Point to Barrio Barretto. Again we have views of the bay, the slopes where people live and have to worry about landslides, near the bay beaches new communities developed. New business have been established, some old ones are hanging on such as […]

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Zg419. (-212 to 223) are pictures and views of a walk from Kalaklan Point to Barrio Barretto. Again we have views of the bay, the slopes where people live and have to worry about landslides, near the bay beaches new communities developed. New business have been established, some old ones are hanging on such as […]