U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Seaplane Runway, Southern tip of Ford Island, near Lexington Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI
Summary
Significance: It is associated with the establishment of Naval Air Station facilities on Ford Island in the 1920s. It reflects the Navy's use of seaplanes during this era of early aviation. Facility No. S360, constructed in 1922, is the oldest extant seaplane ramp on Ford Island. Facility No. S360 received damage during the Japanese attack of December 7, 1941, as the hangars and planes targeted in the attack were situated near it and on it. It is a contributing property to the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark.
Survey number: HAER HI-58
Building/structure dates: 1922 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000940
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Location
hawaii, 21.39722, -157.97333
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html