Description: 1910 US Naval Training Center Yerba Buena Island (Goat Island) San Francisco Bay, CA. Book has minor edge and corner wear. Heavy paper bound cover and staple bound spine. There are multi page photo pull outs at the front and back of the booklet. Multiple early photos showing naval training ships USS Intrepid and USS Pensacola (both Masted Sailing Naval Boats). Many troop formations, weapons, uniforms, and a large mock naval training battle on a pull out photo spread. There are multi page photo pull outs at the front and back of the booklet. Photos by F.M. Metzgar San Francisco, CA. Goat Island Naval Center was opened in the 1870's and use was diminished circa 1930's. It was essentially incorporated into attached Treasure Island Naval Training Center. These naval yards played a key role in nearly all WWII Pacific Naval Training and shipping. Yerba Buena Island currently serves as the center of the I-85 bridge crossing San Francisco to Oakland.
Price: 70 USD
Location: Encinitas, California
End Time: 2024-08-25T16:47:59.000Z
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Type: Book
Force: Navy
Theme: Militaria
Features: Multiple pull out folded photo pages Naval training Goat Is.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States