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  2. Red & White Fleet - Wikipedia

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    Red and White Fleet is a sightseeing and charter tour company operating in the San Francisco Bay Area of California since at least 1892. [citation needed]Based in the US, the site and the audio on the cruise are, as of 2016, available in 16 languages.

  3. History of the mapping of California - Wikipedia

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    In 1841, Cadwalader Ringgold, an officer in the United States Navy, spent twenty days surveying the San Francisco Bay watershed as a member of the United States Exploring Expedition In 1849, Cadwalader Ringgold began a more comprehensive survey the San Francisco Bay region, [11] the Sacramento River, and parts of the American and created several maps which included depth sounding information ...

  4. San Francisco Bay - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge, looking southeast towards the City and East Bay. Alcatraz is the small islet in the upper-middle left. San Francisco Bay's profile changed dramatically in the late 19th century and again with the initiation of dredging by the US Army Corps of Engineers in the 20th century. Before about 1860, most ...

  5. List of shipwrecks of California - Wikipedia

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    Out of Boston and bound for San Francisco, the Carrier Pigeon was under the command of Captain Azariah Doane." (Pigeon Point History). There were no deaths in the sinking. Sir John Franklin: January 17, 1865 Clipper ship. The ship was headed for San Francisco and in heavy fog struck rocks off of the point, since then renamed Franklin Point.

  6. List of marine protected areas of California - Wikipedia

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    The list is ordered north to south with some imprecision around the San Francisco Bay and Channel Islands locations. Pyramid Point State Marine Conservation Area , Del Norte County Point St. George Reef Offshore State Marine Conservation Area , Del Norte County

  7. Steamboats of California - Wikipedia

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    Steamboats operated in California on San Francisco Bay and the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, and Sacramento River as early as November 1847, when the Sitka built by William A. Leidesdorff briefly ran on San Francisco Bay and up the Sacramento River to New Helvetia. After the first discovery of gold in California the first shipping on ...