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Ships and San Diego Harbor Area


Yachting scene- San Diego Cal- © Lee Passmore - Monday, Jan 1, 1912
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Passmore- 1411- Taking cylinder oil out to the cruisers in San Diego Harbor 1933
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Passmore 33- Torpedo and gunner's gang. U.S.S Truxtun, San Diego Calif- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Truxtun_(DD-14)

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U.S. Torpedo boats in their home port San Diego Cal. © Lee Passmore 8
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Schooner Alice McDonald on rocks. Point Loma Cal- © Lee Passmore- Dec 31, 1909 the ship was wrecked off Point Loma

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375 Passmore- Launching yacht Norab- Baron Long, Owner- Built by Campbell Machine Co San Deigo Cal. 1928- © Lee Passmore
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Schooner Alice McDonald wrecked off Point Loma, Cal.  Friday, Dec 31, 1909- © Lee Passmore

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U.S.R.C. Bear- San Diego Cal 3- © Lee Passmore
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Bear
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Passmore 28- Crew U.S.S. Davis. San Diego Cal- 
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Davis_(DD-65)

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Landing at Fort Rosecrans- San Diego Cal- © Lee Passmore
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Tug "Bahada" under full speed off Point Loma- San Diego Cal. © Lee Passmore- Sadly this tug sank in 1926 losing all the crew. Read here: https://tinyurl.com/kjd9y9md​

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Christmas Week 1908 - San Diego Cal- © Lee Passmore 23-  This is one of the earliest postcards known for Lee Passmore in San Diego. 
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"Whale" captured- Length 22 ft, weight 6000 pounds- 90 miles off Point Loma-  © Lee Passmore - Friday, March 10, 1916

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U.S.S. Fortune and submarine Grampus firing torpedo- San Diego Cal- Passmore 134- © Lee Passmore- taken Thursday, July 21, 1910.  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Fortune_(1865)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Grampus_(SS-4)
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Colorized postcard of a real photo by Lee Passmore, probably the 1920s. 

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Submarine Grampus- 1910- San Diego Cal- © Lee Passmore

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Grampus_(SS-4)
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U.S.S. Fortune - San Diego, Cal- © Lee Passmore

​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Fortune_(1865)

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Ships Perry, Stewart and Preble docked together in San Diego, Cal- 1908- © Lee Passmore
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1333 Passmore- Dock scene, taken Tuesday, Oct 27, 1931- © Lee Passmore

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Passmore image of the launch Garling- San Diego Cal- ç Lee Passmore- probably 1910 or so
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Submarine torpedo in San Diego, Cal

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Just back from the Coronado Islands (at the McKinley Boat House) - © Lee Passmore - San Diego
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U.S. Cruisers in Harbor- San Diego Cal- © Lee Passmore 117

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U.S.S. Iris- San Diego, Cal- © Lee Passmore- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Iris_(1885)
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H.M.S. Shearwater- San Diego, Cal - 958 Arcade View (Lee Passmore) probably 1910's - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Shearwater_(1900)

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U.S.S. Prometheus - Navy Auxiliary- San Diego, Cal. - 176- © Lee Passmore- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Prometheus_(AR-3)
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Spreckels Yacht Venetia - San Diego, Cal- © Lee Passmore- http://www.sandiegoyesterday.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Venetia-1.pdf

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This image that was made into a postcard was probably taken with Lee Passmore's Kodak Cirkut 10 panorama camera. It's assumed that Lee would make the card then sell them to the sailors for them to send to their families. © Lee Passmore in 1915. San Diego, Cal. ​- U.S.S. Colorado, ship's company and highest ranking officers. Captain Robertson and Mr. Freeman, executive officer. 

U.S. Cruiser West Virginia in San Diego Harbor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_West_Virginia_(ACR-5)

Monster Shark captured off San Diego in 1910

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Monster shark captured off San Diego, Cal. - Weight 3000 lbs, Length 16 ft- 1910 © Lee Passmore

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U.S. submarines, Grampus and Pike- San Diego, Cal- © Lee Passmore- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Pike_(SS-6) and ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Grampus_(SS-4)
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U.S. Submarine Pike- San Diego, Cal - Arcade View Co - 700 (Lee Passmore) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Pike_(SS-6)


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U.S. armored cruiser West Virginia in harbor- San Diego, Cal. - 83- © Lee Passmore

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U.S.S. South Dakota winning challenge race, from the U.S.S.  California - San Diego, Cal. - Friday, June 16, 1911- © Lee Passmore- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_South_Dakota_(ACR-9)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_California_(ACR-6)
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U.S. submarine Grampus in San Diego Bay- 123- © Lee Passmore- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Grampus_(SS-4)

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  • Tuna Industry
  • Ships and Harbor Area
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  • 1915 and 1935 Exposition - Balboa Park Scenes
  • Landscape- Back Roads Images
  • Hotel Del Coronado and Grounds
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  • San Diego Historic and Cultural Events
  • Coronado Islands