Ships of the Pacific Fleet - San Diego, CA
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N 32° 40.493 W 117° 14.358
11S E 477563 N 3615270
This sign is located behind the Cabrillo National Monument Visitor's Center.
Waymark Code: WMRDR8
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/14/2016
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The sign depicts many different Naval ships and reads:
"Ships of the Pacific Fleet
San Diego, headquarters of the Eleventh Naval District, is one of the largest
and busiest U.S. Navy Ports in the world. Many of the Pacific Fleet's carriers
cruisers, destroyers, and amphibious ships are stationed here. You can see
many of the vessels shown on the right as they enter and leave the harbor.
The U.S. Coast Guard, as an element of the Department of Home;and
Security, conducts extensive operations out of San Diego."
Group that erected the marker: National Parks Service
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Cabrillo National Monument
San Diego, CA USA
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