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Zg438

Zg438. 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.

Zg437

Zg437. 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.

Zg436

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.

Zg435

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.

Zg434

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.

Zg433

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 […]

Zg432

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) […]

Zg729

Zg729. (-07) this is the Bacolor Cockfighting Arena, partially buried by the Mt. Pinatubo lahar and it still stands today, just east of the east Megadike and just north of the Olongapo-Gapan Road.

Zg733

Zg733. (-21) A view of Bacolor Town proper south of the Olongapo-Gapan Road that is the way it looked then. It has come back to life now! We see the famous church that is buried up to the upper windows, which serve now as doors. In the future I will make a separate album of […]

Zg732

Zg732. (-20) In this picture you can clearly see why the traffic to Bataan and Zambales stopped and you can see exactly where this was because the Bacolor Cockfighting Arena is visible and it stands there today, although partially buried. The DPHW is building a temporary bridge over the Pasig Potrero River which is now […]