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melk/HOK/UrbanLab — Curved platforms would extend over the pier’s southern edge, providing lookout points. Boardwalks at the pier’s eastern end would let visitors get closer to the lake; below the platforms, and visible to the visitors, would be underwater “fish resorts” where fish woul...
Note: Four Japanese destroyers were sunk in shallow waters in Manila Harbor or Cavite; the AKEBONO, AKISHIMO (off Cavite pier), OKINAMI, and HATSUHARU (Inside Manila harbor mole.) Another, the HAYASHIMO was beached in plain view off Semirara Island. With the apparent exception of the last,...
The Army and Navy Club had a large veranda on the second floor on one side which had a long line of bunks side by side the length of the veranda. This was known as “drunks row”. We still had prohibition in the United States and when a transport came in there was sure to be ma...
[Pictured: Civilians crowd onto the pier of the Tachen Islands awaiting evacuation by the landing craft of the Seventh Fleet of the U.S. Navy] 1956: Hungarian Revolution Zsolt Házy // Wikimedia Commons 1956: Hungarian Revolution - Army strength: 1,025,778 people ...
successfully completing over 24 hours of explosive detection for both the Times Forum and surrounding buildings as well as 200 vehicle sweeps. She has also completed over 150 hours of explosive sweeps at the Augusta Bay Pier and over 50 hours of Distinguished Visitor sweeps including the Air Termi...