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).
Zg349. (-035 to 039) are views/ is a view of Barrio Barretto Beach (officially now called: Barangay Barretto). It is a nice day and it is low tide, we see the remnants of the Navy cargo pier of 1945. The Barretto area in 1945 had become a Naval Supply Depot perhaps almost to 1959. Before […]
Read MoreZg345. (-018 and 019) are/ is a view of the former main gate bridge of the former Subic Bay Naval Base being replaced. Work has been going on over 3 years now. The new Chairman of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) apparently reorganized the effort and it seems that progress is being made. On […]
Read MoreZg344. (-010 to 017) are views/ is a view of the bay of Subic Bay, we see the former Hanjin Shipyard across the bay, the peaks of the Redondo Peninsular forming the west boundary of the bay, the north end of the bay, the valley from where Barrio Barretto which is directly under us, to […]
Read MoreZg343. (-010 to 017) are views/ is a view of the bay of Subic Bay, we see the former Hanjin Shipyard across the bay, the peaks of the Redondo Peninsular forming the west boundary of the bay, the north end of the bay, the valley from where Barrio Barretto which is directly under us, to […]
Read MoreZg321. (-00). A high-rise in Barrio Barretto, where did all the nipa huts go? Do today’s visitors have more money than we sailors did during our time here? This big new hotel is called Central Park Reef Resort. In that location the Marmont Hotel had built a 3 storey new hotel but never got permission […]
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