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  2. San Diego–Coronado Bridge - Wikipedia

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    San DiegoCoronado Bridge. / 32.6865; -117.1583. The San DiegoCoronado Bridge, locally referred to as the Coronado Bridge, is a prestressed concrete / steel girder bridge fixed-link, crossing over San Diego Bay in the United States, linking San Diego with Coronado, California. [6] The bridge is signed as part of State Route 75 .

  3. MV Kulshan - Wikipedia

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    The Kulshan started her maritime career as the MV Crown City in Oakland, California in 1954. Purchased by the San Diego and Coronado Ferry Company, the Kulshan / Crown City served as a passenger ferry there until the San Diego-Coronado bridge was completed in 1969. Other ferries running between San Diego and Coronado alongside her were the MV ...

  4. Coronado, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .coronado .ca .us. Coronado ( Spanish for "Crowned") is a resort city located in San Diego County, California, United States, across the San Diego Bay from downtown San Diego. [5] It was founded in the 1880s and incorporated in 1890. Its population was 20,192 in 2020, [6] down from 24,697 in 2010.

  5. Naval Air Station North Island - Wikipedia

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    Naval Air Station North Island or NAS North Island (IATA: NZY, ICAO: KNZY, FAA LID: NZY), at the north end of the Coronado peninsula on San Diego Bay in San Diego, California, is part of the largest aerospace-industrial complex in the United States Navy – Naval Base Coronado (NBC), and the home port of several aircraft carriers of the United States Navy.

  6. John D. Spreckels - Wikipedia

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    John Diedrich Spreckels (August 16, 1853 – June 7, 1926), the son of German-American industrialist Claus Spreckels, founded a transportation and real estate empire in San Diego, California, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The entrepreneur 's many business ventures included the Hotel del Coronado and the San Diego and Arizona ...

  7. Ferries of San Francisco Bay - Wikipedia

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    The Creek Route ferries (1851–1937) Contra Costa, in the foreground, was one of the earliest ferries built expressly for trans-bay service. Capital, in the background, formerly a Sacramento River steamboat, served the route from 1876 to 1896. Both were built by John Gunder North. One of the earliest ferry routes ran between San Francisco and ...

  8. San Diego Bay - Wikipedia

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    San Diego Bay. / 32.65; -117.19. Map of San Diego Bay published in 1923 by the 11th Naval District. San Diego Bay is a natural harbor and deepwater port located in San Diego County, California near the U.S.–Mexico border. The bay, which is 12 miles (19 km) long and 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km) wide, is the third largest of the three large ...

  9. A Black couple defied racism by renting to a Chinese family ...

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    A Black couple defied racism by renting to a Chinese family. Now comes $5 million in thanks. Ashley Ahn. April 5, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Every morning, Lloyd Dong Sr. would take the ferry from San Diego ...