NATIONWIDE— Submarines have a rich and diverse history, from its appearance in works of fiction like “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” and “The Hunt for Red October” to their use
NEWPORT BEACH—The man credited with the first-ever flight within the state of California is also the first person to have piloted a plane across the Catalina Channel. Glenn Luther Martin,
SANTA BARBARA—In this photo, from 1899 or 1990, according to the Edson Smith Photo Collection, Stearns Wharf on the Santa Barbara Waterfront can be seen, it is now the oldest
SANTA BARBARA—Ever wonder how commercial diving got its start? Or the history of tattoos among sailors? From fishing and sailing to diving and oil spills, the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
SAN PEDRO—A man named Albert Halfhill opened Southern California’s first-ever sardine cannery in 1893. The cannery – California Fish Co. – opened its door’s on Terminal Island, the man-made landform
SAN DIEGO-Spotted in this 1887 photo is a ship sailing by Point Loma in San Diego, with the old lighthouse in view. The Old Point Loma Lighthouse was built in
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marine Stadium has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Cue the applause, but inclusion on the list won’t do much to advance
There was once a time when any one of the Channel Islands was occupied by residence. Of course the string of islands just off the Southern California coast has since
