Mare Island
Americannoun
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The diverse community grew up around the once-bustling Mare Island Naval Shipyard.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2020
He retired from the Navy at Mare Island and we finished raising our family here.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2018
Your Morning Video: On this date in 1945, the Navy's heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis left Mare Island Naval Shipyard in California on a secret mission.
From US News ● Jul. 16, 2015
It was used as a training boat at Mare Island in California, Brower said.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 7, 2015
Forty marines under command of Captain Holcombe arrived from Mare Island and did splendid work in assisting in the search.
From Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror by Richard Linthicum
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