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  2. Port of Long Beach - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Long Beach was founded on 800 acres (3.2 km 2) of mudflats on June 24, 1911, at the mouth of the Los Angeles River. In 1917, the first Board of Harbor Commissioners was formed to supervise harbor operations. Due to the booming economy, Long Beach voters approved a $5 million bond to improve the inner and outer harbor in 1924.

  3. Port of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Not to be confused with Port Angeles, Washington. The Port of Los Angeles is a seaport managed by the Los Angeles Harbor Department, a unit of the City of Los Angeles. It occupies 7,500 acres (3,000 ha) of land and water with 43 miles (69 km) of waterfront and adjoins the separate Port of Long Beach.

  4. APM Terminals - Wikipedia

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    22,000 (2022) Website. apmterminals.com. APM Terminals is a port operating company headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. A unit of Danish shipping company Maersk 's Transport and Logistics division, it manages container terminals and provides integrated cargo and inland services.

  5. San Pedro Bay (California) - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 33°44′00″N 118°12′03″W. San Pedro Bay in a 1900 plan for the Los Angeles Harbor, present cities and districts are named. San Pedro Bay is an inlet on the Pacific Ocean coast of southern California, United States. It is the site of the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach, which together form the fifth-busiest ...

  6. Naval Operating Base Terminal Island - Wikipedia

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    Roosevelt Base. Naval Operating Base Terminal Island, ( NOB Terminal Island) was United States Navy base founded on 25 September 1941 to support the World War II efforts in the Pacific War. Naval Operating Base Terminal Island was founded by combining Naval Facilities in cities of San Pedro, Long Beach and Wilmington, California under one command.

  7. Marina del Rey, California - Wikipedia

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    Marina del Rey ( Spanish for "Marina of the King") is an unincorporated seaside community in Los Angeles County, California, with an eponymous harbor that is a major boating and water recreation destination of the greater Los Angeles area. The port is North America's largest man-made small-craft harbor and is home to approximately 5,000 boats.

  8. Commodore Schuyler F. Heim Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Commodore Schuyler F. Heim Bridge was a vertical-lift bridge in the Port of Los Angeles. Dedicated on January 10, 1948, [3] the bridge allowed State Route 47 (the Terminal Island Freeway) to cross over the Cerritos Channel. Named after Schuyler F. Heim, who was in command of the Naval Air Station on Terminal Island in 1942, the bridge was ...

  9. Vincent Thomas Bridge - Wikipedia

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    32,000. Location. The Vincent Thomas Bridge is a 1,500-foot-long (460 m) suspension bridge, crossing Los Angeles Harbor in Los Angeles, California, linking San Pedro with Terminal Island. It is the only suspension bridge in the Greater Los Angeles area. The bridge is part of State Route 47, which is also known as the Seaside Freeway.