#Manila Bay
Articles tagged with «Manila Bay».
Japanese destroyer Satsuki (1925): Service History and Final Campaign
History of the Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Satsuki, from its 1925 commissioning to its sinking in Manila Bay in 1944.
Japanese destroyer Hatsuharu (1933)
History of the IJN destroyer Hatsuharu, from its flawed design to its service in the Aleutians and sinking in Manila Bay in 1944.
Port of Manila: Infrastructure, Operations and Maritime History
Overview of the Port of Manila, the Philippines' premier international shipping gateway managed by the Philippine Ports Authority.
Binuangan, Obando: Island Barangay and Laguna Copperplate Heritage
Binuangan is an island barangay in Obando, Bulacan, mentioned in the 900 AD Laguna Copperplate Inscription.
Battery Way: Corregidor's Mortar Defense and WWII History
Battery Way was a 12-inch mortar battery on Corregidor Island, built 1908-1914 and active in the 1942 Philippines Campaign.
Roxas Boulevard: Waterfront Promenade and Arterial Route in Metro Manila
Roxas Boulevard is a major waterfront promenade and arterial road in Metro Manila, known for its sunsets, landmarks, and historical signific...
Horizon Manila: Planned Community and Reclamation Project
Overview of Horizon Manila, a 419-hectare planned community in Manila Bay comprising three islands and 28 districts.
San Diego (ship): Spanish Galleon, Dutch Battle and Archaeological Discovery
The San Diego was a Spanish galleon sunk by the Dutch in 1600 near Manila. Discovered in 1992, its 34,407 artifacts are displayed in Manila...
Rehabilitation of the Pasig River: History, Challenges and Infrastructure
Overview of the Pasig River rehabilitation efforts, including pollution history, squatter relocation, and recent infrastructure projects.
Entertainment City: Gaming Complex and Event Venue in Bay City
Entertainment City is a gaming and entertainment complex in Bay City, Metro Manila, operated by PAGCOR.
Corregidor Island Lighthouse: History, Structure and Naval Role
Historic lighthouse on Corregidor Island, Cavite, established in 1853 to guide ships into Manila Bay and used in WWII.
Corregidor Caldera: Geology and Volcanic Structure
Geological profile of the Corregidor Caldera, an extinct volcanic structure at the entrance to Manila Bay in Cavite.
Pugad Island: Geography, Ecology and Flood Resilience in Bulacan
Pugad Island in Hagonoy, Bulacan: population, aquaculture economy and flood risks in Manila Bay.
Japanese cruiser Kiso: Design, Service History and Sinking in Manila Bay
History of the Imperial Japanese Navy Kuma-class light cruiser Kiso, from construction to its sinking in Manila Bay in 1944.
Limbones Island: Geography, History and Marine Ecology in Manila Bay
Limbones Island is a rocky islet in Maragondon, Cavite, at the southern entrance of Manila Bay. It features WWII fire control stations and h...
Manila Dolomite Beach: Artificial Coastal Rehabilitation Project
Overview of the Manila Dolomite Beach project, an artificial beach in Manila Bay created for coastal defense and recreation.
Tullahan River: Hydrology, Infrastructure and Rehabilitation in Metro Manila
The Tullahan River is a 27.1 km waterway in the National Capital Region, flowing from Quezon City to Manila Bay.
Manila Bay: Geography, History and Environmental Rehabilitation
Manila Bay is a natural harbor in Luzon, Philippines. This article covers its geography, maritime history, ecosystem, and rehabilitation eff...
Fort Frank: Harbor Defenses and WWII History in Manila Bay
History of Fort Frank, a US Army fort on Carabao Island, Cavite, and its role in the Harbor Defenses of Manila Bay during World War II.
Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays: WWII Fortifications
Overview of the US Army Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays, including Fort Drum, Corregidor, and their role in WWII.