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Deadman’s Island: British Whaling Captain Hanged by Mutineers
Deadman’s Island was a
California Fish Company and the Alpha
I have completed quite a bit of research on the California Fish Company and its fishing vessel named the Alpha. Here is a preview: The California Fish Company opened in 1893 and was the first cannery in Los Angeles Harbor, the first successful Pacific Coast sardine cannery, and the world’s pioneer albacore tuna cannery. The Alpha , California’s first purse seine boat, was built in 1893 in Alameda, California
USS LOS ANGELES Decommissioning Ceremony
From the Navy: The Decommissioning Ceremony of the USS Los Angeles (SSN 688) submarine occurred on Janury 23, 2010 at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, California.
Japanese Warships Visit Los Angeles Harbor
Japanese crusier Asama In early June 1914, the Japanese cruisers Asama and Azuma visited Los Angeles Harbor. They were welcomed by representatives of the Mayor’s office of Los Angeles, the Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles, and several thousand Japanese Americans
Silent Film Legend Mary Pickford Visits Los Angeles Harbor
“America’s Sweetheart” Mary Pickford visited Los Angeles Harbor on August 12, 1919.
Harry S. Truman Visits Los Angeles Harbor
Former President Harry S. Truman , having left office just two months earlier, visited Los Angeles Harbor on March 23, 1953 and left a couple of days later.
Just Another Day in Los Angeles Harbor
Recent image of the Main Channel of Los Angeles Harbor (aka, Port of Los Angeles), the busiest port complex in the United States.
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