Thursday, May 20, 2010

Subic Bay Philippines

For many centuries, Subic Bay, recognized as an oasis of peace in the deep. Realising the potential of Subic Bay, Spanish Bay is a port to defend and preserve the Philippines as part of their empire in the 17th Use century. In 1885, naval base was established by the human and natural resources used for construction.

After the victory over the Spaniards in 1898, the ship repair and supply base in Subic Bay was created by the Americans. Available only by sea until 1932, when the roads were open zig-zag connection Subic Bay, Olongapo, the rest of the Philippines.
Japanese bombed Subic Bay in 1941 and liked it sent to the U.S. in the Philippines in 1945th Naval Base was transferred to U.S. control. Two Japanese, and American invasion has produced a series of submerged bombs or war ships in Subic Bay. Divers from around the world benefit from these residues in their cemeteries under water.
Inspection and maintenance of the Subic naval base remained the U.S., despite the Philippines gained independence. United States 99 years had free access to the object on the basis of the agreement between Argentina and the USA. Keeping up with the outbreak of war in Vietnam, the Subic Bay is a strategic place for a strong U.S. presence in Asia.
In the year 1991. The volcano Mt Pinatubo covered, and Olongapo Subic Bay, nearly two feet of ash. After the Philippine Senate, the renewal of U.S. bases Treaty rejected in 1992 created Subic Bay Freeport after the last ship of the fleet completed Love the withdrawal of troops.
Since then, the Subic Bay Freeport zone, a popular business, trade and tourism. And a dynamic world-class restaurants and duty-free shops.
Subic Bay in Zambales on the west coast of Luzon, 120 kilometers north of Manila. juicy strengthened coastal areas. Dense forests with lush mountains for hiking along the coast. The cuts in the Gulf South China Seas.
Subic Bay, the most interesting shipwrecks. And "if an impressive combination of wrecks. Six wreck has an average depth of 45 m
Subic Bay, and enjoy the tropical beach. The world-class facilities including a marina yacht clubs, hotels, shopping centers and supermarkets are supported by tourists in the Philippines. The international airport is another attraction.

Photo:www.guardian.co.uk

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