U.S. Navy – Page 24 – Philippine-Sailor

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In my life as sailor, the Philippine-Sailor, I saw much of the world, thanks to the U.S. Navy. It was my life and it brought to my last harbor, the Philippine. This is the U.S. Navy category.

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Zc881. LST-331 on west side of Apalit Point, Subic Bay. That is just west of Subic Town.

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Zc871. LST-639 aground on Pamocan Shoals. Pamocan Point was about where the west end of the Cubi Point runway is today; the shoals are out a little more west. It is shown on one of the maps.

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Zc870.Subic Bay views, looking north toward Pequena Island and the Subic Town at right. What we Sailors called Subic City would be a little more right.

Zc873. LSMs 147, 154, 88 69 in a nest and bow of LSM 439 – all aground in Triboa Bay. I suspect that the most of the ships of the Mothball Fleet Subic Bay were anchored here, in a nest, in Triboa Bay.

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Zc866. LST 612 and LSM-252 on beach at mouth of Agusuhin River, Subic Bay. This valley used to be Green Beach, training area for the U. S. Marines. Now it is site of the Hanjin Shipyard.

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Zc864. Six LCIs on beach at mouth of Binanga River, Port Binanga, three on either side of the river mouth.

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Zc863. LCI on beach just inside Buiong Pt.,Port Binanga.

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Zc865. LST-46 on beach between Apalit Pt. and Cabangan Pt. Subic Bay.

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Zc850. Prayer on the back of the menu Christmas meal 1945, N.S.D. Subic Bay, Philippines

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Zc843. Naval Supply Depot (CB11) Camp Area Subic Bay, Philippines (1945-1946). Friends and I believe and we are sure, that we discovered where this camp was located. Look at the next 2 pictures carefully.