Subic Bay – Page 56 – 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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Zf894. This day was a rainy day and at this moment it was raining cats and dogs at the Vasco’s parking area.

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Zf893. This day was a rainy day and at this moment it was raining cats and dogs at the Vasco’s parking area.

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Zf892. This is an old LCVP boat, which stands for Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel, that was my first job in the Navy, driving this type of boat and making beach landings. This boat belongs to Vasco’s.

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Zf891.Eentrance to Vasco’s and the floating plane building. This floating plane organization was run by a retired Navy Aviation man. Vasco and Magellan Restaurant, Bar and Inn are famous, very popular and are run by well known Australian and sit exactly on the old concrete pilings of the old Navy Coaling Station.

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Zf890. This is a shot across the old fuel pier towards the former SRF and we see the modern Philippine Navy Ships which have now moved to their new base at the Agila Subic Yard, the former Hanjin Shipyard.

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Zf889. A great view of the former Ship Repair Facility (SRF), I see a Philippine war ship, many tugs, a cable laying ship, a yacht and two dry docks at right.

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Zf888. A US Naval Ship from the Military Sea Lift Command (MSC) is in port, moored to the former Ship Repair Facility (SRF).

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Zf887. The new Container Port, left of it is the old Carrier Leyte Wharf which is now a Grain Port.

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Zf884. this is another view Restaurant, Bar and Grill with the Boss Brian Homan, it is maritime all the way and one gets great views from here. This restaurant is sitting on the pilings of the old Navy Coaling Pier. This image was captured from the www.

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Zf883.These are partial news clippings about Brian Homan and his Treasure Hunting Adventures.