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A Balao -class submarine that was sunk as a target off San Clemente. 33°25′30″N 117°37′44″W / 33.425°N 117.629°W / 33.425; -117.629 (USS Moray (SS-300)) USS Naifeh. United States Navy. 11 July 1966. A John C. Butler -class destroyer escort that was sunk as a target off San Clemente Island.
Mary Ann ( United States ), 1863. The Mary Ann was the primary tug in Humboldt Bay for many years. She wrecked in 1863 on the south spit of Humboldt Bay and subsequently refloated. [ 3] Merrimac ( United States ), 22 February 1863. The tug flipped over while trying to cross the bar with loss of all on board, estimated to be 18.
The Honda Point disaster was the largest peacetime loss of U.S. Navy ships in U.S. history. [3] On the evening of September 8, 1923, seven destroyers, while traveling at 20 knots (37 km/h), ran aground at Honda Point (also known as Point Pedernales; the cliffs just off-shore called Devil's Jaw), a few miles from the northern side of the Santa Barbara Channel off Point Arguello on the Gaviota ...
SS Palo Alto was built by the San Francisco Shipbuilding Company at the U.S. Naval Shipyard in Oakland, California. She was launched on 29 May 1919, too late to see service in the war. [ 2 ] Her sister ship was the SS Peralta. Palo Alto was mothballed in Oakland until 1929, when she was bought by the Seacliff Amusement Corporation and towed to ...
SS San Juan. San Pedro (steam schooner) San Rafael (steamboat) SS Sansinena. Santa Rosa (steamship) USS Savage. USS Sea Devil (SS-400) Sibyl Marston (ship) USS Skate (SS-305)
Shockwave is an American documentary television series that premiered on November 30, 2007, on the History Channel. The program compiles video footage and eyewitness accounts to the headline making events and attempts to educate the viewer as to what really happened in a particular event. The show depicts the United Airlines Flight 232 crash ...
The wreck, which was buried in the sand, is the most preserved wreck of a wooden clipper ship off the coast of California. [1] Left in place at extreme low tide level in 1878, what is left of the wreck of the King Philip is usually covered in sand. Sometimes, as the profile of the sand on the beach shifts and changes, the timbers reemerge and ...
On Saturday, boat tour charter SLO Tours shared a video of a great white bumping its head up against the boat off of Pismo Beach, giving the sightseers a visit they weren’t expecting. “Fun day ...