Subic Bay – Page 37 – 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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Zg386. (-165) this is the road cut thru the ridge line which forms a point in Subic Bay and is now called Baloy Long Beach (part of Barretto and Olongapo City); this is the National Road to Zambales, our province. The road has been widened to 4 lanes and the new project is the road […]

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Zg385. (-164) is one more gas station in Barrio Barretto, we have now three. This picture is shot across the Maquinaya Bridge, the name of the river in Barretto, which had given its name to the Naval Rifle Range which used to be here until the Japanese occupation.

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Zg384. (-163) is our relative new hospital at the south end of Barrio Barretto, which went broke, is nearing completion after a complete renovation and adding one more storey under new ownership and management. We Vets hope they will engage TRICARE and get an agreement for it to be accepted here. In any case it […]

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Zg379. (-142) believe it or not, two very large structures have been built between the entrance to Baloy Beach and the Matain River and bridge, at the inland side of the highway. The biggest one is modern Hardware outlet Wilcon and this picture shows a department store “Divimart” which was bought by Puregold. It is […]

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Zg378. (-141) this was notice that recently was posted in social media and I copied it here. It may be of interest to many of us foreigners.

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Zg377. (-140, later 154 and 155) this is a road cut thru the ridge that forms Baloy Beach. The national Highway to Zambales goes thru here. Apparently a contract was opened to finish widening the cut and securing the shoulders.

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Zg376. (-133 to 139) are picture shot at Baloy Long Beach, part of Barrio Barretto and belong to Olongapo City and Subic Bay. The first 5 images are views of Subic Bay, we see Camaya Point, the end of the former Naval Magazine; Grande Island, the former Fort Wint; Redondo Peninsular with the former Hanjin […]

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Zg375. (-127 to 132) are images of the Barrio Barretto Beach which is part of Olongapo City and Subic Bay. The first 3 images are of the Driftwood Beach which is a Public Beach, managed by the Barretto Government. It is located across the National Highway from the Olongapo Police Head Quarter which is commonly […]

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Zg374. (-127 to 132) are images of the Barrio Barretto Beach which is part of Olongapo City and Subic Bay. The first 3 images are of the Driftwood Beach which is a Public Beach, managed by the Barretto Government. It is located across the National Highway from the Olongapo Police Head Quarter which is commonly […]

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Zg373. (-126) is a new business, offering a floating island for recreation, on the bay of Subic Bay. It is located diagonal across the Maquinaya River and bridge. This is the 2nd such entertainment place in Barrio Barretto now and the 3rd and biggest one is at Half Moon Beach, between here and the SBFZ, […]