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	Honolulu Harbor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Honolulu Harbor, also called Kulolia and Ke Awa O Kou, is the principal seaport of Honolulu and the State of Hawai'i in the United States.
		It is from Honolulu Harbor, located on Mamala Bay, that the City and County of Honolulu was developed and urbanized, in an outward fashion, over the course of the modern history of the island of O'ahu.
		In 1850, Kamehameha III declared Honolulu to be the official capital of the Kingdom of Hawai'i.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Honolulu_Harbor (580 words)

	History of Oahu's Harbor
		Barbers Point Harbor, on the leeward, westerly side of the island, is in the vicinity of the developing city of Kapolei, while Kewalo Basin and Honolulu Harbor are located on the leeward, south shore, in the only well-sheltered area available for commercial purposes.
		In 1827, a wharf and shipyard was begun in the vicinity of the fort.
		Because the harbor generated such commercial activity and caused tremendous growth in the surrounding neighborhood, Kamehameha III declared Honolulu to be a city and the capital of his kingdom on August 31, 1850.
	www.hawaii.gov /dot/harbors/oahu/history.htm (4576 words)

	About the City, City and County of Honolulu
		The old name for Honolulu is said to be Kou, a district roughly encompassing the area from Nuuanu Avenue to Alakea Street and from Hotel Street to Queen Street (then the edge of the waterfront) which is the heart of the present downtown district.
		Honolulu Harbor, known also as Kulolia, was entered by the first foreigner, Captain William Brown of the English ship Butterworth, in 1794.
		The City and County of Honolulu under the city charter adopted in 1959 was cited by the United States Conference of Mayors as a model for modern American metropolitan area government.
	www.honolulu.gov /cchnl.htm (1263 words)

	Honolulu Harbor, O'ahu
		Honolulu Harbor, located on Mamala Bay, is Hawaii's major port facility, handling over 11 million tons of cargo annually.
		Honolulu Harbor's immediate proximity to Downtown Honolulu means that ships, cargo, crew and passengers have available to them the most up-to-date services found anywhere in the world.
		The harbor was created by freshwater flows from Nuuanu Valley which inhibited coral growth within a small, reefed basin and cut several channels through the surrounding reef.
	www.hawaiiweb.com /html/honolulu_harbor.html (250 words)

	Pearl Harbor
		Pearl Harbor is located on the south coast of Oahu, the third largest of the eight major islands generally considered to be "Hawaii." In addition to the eight major islands, the archipelago of the Hawaiian Islands also include many islets, reefs, and shoals.
		Pearl Harbor is located west of and adjacent to Honolulu, the capital city and chief population center of the State of Hawaii.
		Harbor pilots state that if a large vessel assigned to the anchorage requires more swinging room than the approximate 175 yd radius the anchorage allows, the anchorage is shifted to a position 200 to 300 yd southwest of the charted position.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/pearl_harbor.htm (3575 words)

	Honolulu. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		365,272), capital of the state of Hawaii and seat of Honolulu co., on the southeast coast of the island of Oahu.
		The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, the naval base at Honolulu, on Dec. 7, 1941, and during World War II the port became a strategic naval base and a staging area for U.S. forces in the Pacific.
		Also in Honolulu is the Arizona Memorial for the 1,100 who died during the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ho/Honolulu.html (539 words)

	USS Honolulu Prepares For Last Aloha
		USS Honolulu (SSN 718), which is scheduled to inactivate next year, will hold a farewell ceremony April 15 prior to departing Hawaii on her final deployment to the Western Pacific.
		Honolulu is the third ship named in honor of the city of Honolulu.
		In addition to her traditional role of seeking out surface ships and submarines, Honolulu is capable of launching strikes, operating with special operations forces, and conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
	www.military.com /features/0,15240,90239,00.html (386 words)

	-Honolulu Hotels - Find Honolulu Hotels and book Online.-
		Honolulu is the largest city in Hawaii and the major port and economic center of the state.
		Honolulu and Honolulu County have the same boundaries and government, and together they are officially known as the City and County of Honolulu.
		The surprise bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, by the Japanese led to the imposition of martial law in Honolulu.
	www.honolulu.bz (2242 words)

	Honolulu travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Honolulu [1], on the island of Oahu, is the largest city in the state of Hawaii.
		Honolulu extends inland from the southeast shore of Oahu, east of Pearl Harbor to Makapuu Point, and incorporates many neighborhoods and districts.
		In the case of Honolulu, "mauka" is a rough north, and "makai" roughly south.
	wikitravel.org /en/Honolulu (4099 words)

	Honolulu, Hawaii (Cities)
		Honolulu is the seat of Honolulu County on the southeastern coast of the island of Oahu, between Pearl City and Waimanalo Beach.
		Honolulu's harbor was entered in 1794 by an English captain, William Brown.
		The city of Honolulu and Honolulu County are one government entity with a 2000 census of 876,156.
	www.ohwy.com /hi/h/honolulu.htm (272 words)

	Honolulu Harbor project plan revised - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Texas developer Ken Hughes yesterday tried to advance his ambitious development plan on state land at Honolulu Harbor after the attorney general rejected his idea to sell fee-simple condominiums on the site diamondhead of Aloha Tower at piers 5 and 6.
		But Hughes said his project isn't comparable to the recently aborted Kaka'ako project because piers 5 and 6 are part of a harbor that restricts public use on the water, and because his plan has been in public view since early 2003.
		The Honolulu Advertiser, a division of Gannett Co.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2006/Jun/01/bz/FP606010321.html (916 words)

	AllRefer.com - Honolulu, United States (U.S. Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		With steamship and air connections to the U.S. mainland, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, Honolulu is the crossroads of the Pacific, as well as the economic center and principal port of the Hawaiian Islands.
		Honolulu's history from 1820, when missionaries arrived on the islands, is much the same as that of Hawaii.
		Honolulu's other industries include jewelry, printing and publishing, clothing, food and beverages, rubber products, construction materials, and electronics and computer equipment.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Honolulu.html (589 words)

	Enterprise Honolulu \| Ports in Honolulu Oahu Hawaii
		The harbors success as a world-renowned port is responsible for the evolution of the ancient Hawaiian village into the States capitol city.
		Honolulu Harbor has become a vital part of the United States foreign and domestic shipping with much greater access to major Asian markets.
		Barbers Point Harbor, just 5 miles from the center of rapidly growing Kapolei, provides excellent inter-island support to Honolulu Harbor and serves to alleviate some of the strain placed on Honolulu Harbor by its growing cargo activities, with 3,204,671 annual tonnage.
	www.enterprisehonolulu.com /html/display.cfm?sid=162 (212 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Business /2005/08/28/
		Honolulu Harbor, the major shipment point for most container traffic that comes and goes into the state, is at the epicenter of a controversy about how Hawaii's finite waterfront resource should be developed.
		That's why members of Hawaii's maritime industry and others who rely on shipping for their livelihood say the state's harbor lands, particularly those used for cargo and berthing in Honolulu Harbor, are a finite resource that should be protected, said Anne Stevens, a Kakaako resident and former U.S. Coast Guard resident and shipping agent.
		Because of homeland security requirements, dual jurisdiction of Honolulu Harbor between HCDA and the state Harbors Division is no longer feasible, she said.
	starbulletin.com /2005/08/28/business/story1.html (1402 words)

	Honolulu Harbor facilities must expand - UrbanPlanet.org
		Honolulu Harbor, the lifeline that funnels 98 percent of all consumer goods goods into Hawai'i, needs improvements and expansion costing hundreds of millions of dollars to accommodate future growth, according to state and business officials.
		Expansion of Honolulu Harbor is complicated by the number of groups that already have a claim on the area.
		The opening of a second deep-draft harbor at Barbers Point in 1990 eased some of the pressure on Honolulu by diverting bulk-load carriers such as those bringing grain, oil and coal to the state.
	www.urbanplanet.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=2687 (1183 words)

	CB Richard Ellis - harborcourt
		The Harbor Court Office Tower enjoys the distinction as one of Honolulu’s most recognized landmark commercial office buildings.
		Harbor Court is located along the waterfront within Honolulu’s Central Business and Financial District and is easily visible from Honolulu Harbor as well as both major thoroughfares that lead into Downtown from Waikiki and the Airport areas.
		The landmark location is directly across from the internationally known Aloha Tower Marketplace and Honolulu Harbor.
	www.cbre.com /harborcourt (262 words)

	Honolulu
		The HONOLULU cast off for the return portion of her maiden voyage with 58 first class passengers, 16 third class passengers and 187 crew members onboard, tons of canned pineapple, six automobiles and one body (a 21 year old navy seaman who had drowned in Pearl Harbor after falling from his deystroyer).
		The CITY OF HONOLULU was three-quarters of the way back to her home port of Los Angeles by September 12 when smoke was detected in the after deckhouse at 04:50 Thursday morning.
		Once all were safely accounted for aboard the transport, the HONOLULU's boats and rafts were stove in and sank as the THOMAS gathered steam for the Golden Gate.
	home.pacbell.net /steamer/honolu_1.htm (2744 words)

	Naval Station Pearl Harbor
		The key elements in Yamamoto's plans were meticulous preparation, the achievement of surprise, and the use of aircraft carriers and naval aviation on an unprecedented scale.
		Before she could clear the harbor, a second wave of 170 Japanese planes, launched 30 minutes after the first, appeared over the harbor.
		Most importantly, the shock and anger caused by the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor united a divided nation and was translated into a wholehearted commitment to victory in World War II.
	navysite.de /homeports/pearlharbor.htm (1720 words)

	Honolulu, Hawaii - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Honolulu is the capital and the most populous community of the State of Hawaii.
		As of July 1, 2004, the United States Census Bureau estimate for Honolulu puts the population at 377,260 and that of the city and county (essentially, the Island of Oahu) at 900,000.
		Despite the turbulent history of the late 19th century and early 20th century, which saw the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, Hawaii's subsequent annexation by the United States, and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Honolulu would remain the capital, largest city, and main airport and seaport of the Hawaiian Islands.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Honolulu (2757 words)

	HONOLULU, HAWAII - 2118'N/15752'W WORLD PORT DIRECTORY HENRY NOWICKI Descriptions of Sea Ports, River Ports and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Honolulu, the largest city in the Hawaiian Islands, is the transport, governmental, commercial and resort hub of the island state.
		Waikiki, located three miles southeast of Honolulu Harbor, is the prime tourist center of Oahu, the third largest island of the Hawaiian chain.
		Pearl Harbor, located four miles to the west of Honolulu Harbor, is the most popular visitor attraction in Hawaii.
	maxpages.com /northamerica/Honolulu - !http://www.maxpages.com/northamerica/Honolulu (217 words)

	Pearl Harbor, Honolulu
		Pearl Harbor is one of the best harbors in the Pacific and is the center of operation of the U.S. Navy's Pacific Fleet.
		Perhaps the best way of gaining a perspective on Pearl Harbor is by sitting at a window on the right side of an airliner approaching Honolulu International.
		Attractions open to the public in the harbor include the Arizona Memorial, the Battleship Missouri and the Submarine Bowfin.
	www.planetware.com /honolulu/pearl-harbor-us-hi-oph.htm (168 words)

	USS Arizona National Memorial - USS Arizona National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A relief map of Oahu and the tablets marking the names of those killed in the Pearl Harbor attack are part of a dramatic and poignant exhibit that records the tragic loss of those who gave their lives on December 7, 1941.
		The Remembrance Exhibit was dedicated at the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center on the 50th anniversary of Pearl Harbor in December 1991.
		In Honolulu, daytime temperatures average in the upper-80s (°F) in the summer to around 80°F in the winter.
	www.nps.gov /usar (382 words)

	Office of History
		The board also recommended that Pearl Harbor be given first priority for the construction of seacoast fortifications, but included some defenses for Honolulu Harbor.
		While planning coastal fortifications, establishing harbor lines, and dredging were important activities in the new American territory, it was the need for better lighthouses that brought a permanent engineer presence to the islands.
		When Senate subcommittee members surveying the needs of the United States’ new territories could not enter Honolulu harbor at night because the ship’s captain could not distinguish navigation lights from the lights of the city, the federal government launched a large new lighthouse construction program for the islands.
	www.hq.usace.army.mil /history/vignettes/Vignette_96.htm (613 words)

	Coast Guard Units at Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941
		At the time of the attack, Taney was tied up at pier six in Honolulu Harbor, Reliance and the unarmed Kukui both lay at pier four and Tiger was on patrol along the western shore of Oahu.
		On the morning of 7 December 1941, she was tied up at pier six in Honolulu Harbor six miles away from the naval anchorage.
		Her commanding officer at Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1942 was CWO William J. Mazzoni.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/PearlHarbor.html (1021 words)

	Harbor Festival
		The tugboat Tiralani yesterday may have been the largest hula dancer at 216 tons, but her captain, Paul Kaipo Pomaikai, gave her the finesse of a ballet dancer.
		Tiralani’s performance was part of the first-ever tugboat hula contest at the inaugural Honolulu Harbor Festival.
		The event to promote Honolulu Harbor and its maritime operations was the brainchild of Advertiser columnist Bob Krauss.
	www.sause.com /harbor1.htm (296 words)

	Ala Wai Yacht Harbor, O'ahu
		This beautiful harbor marks the end of the Ala Wai Canal and the entrance to the Pacific Ocean.
		Waiting lists for a slip in this harbor is a minimum of ten years.
		The harbor is directly ahead through the parking lot.
	www.hawaiiweb.com /html/ala_wai_yacht_harbor.html (104 words)

	Pearl Harbor Memorial 2004
		More than 2,400 Americans died that day and another 1,100 were wounded, in what was the start of a long and terrible war against the forces of fascism, tyranny, and imperialism.
		From the ruins of Pearl Harbor, America built the strongest Navy in the world and emerged as a superpower to lead a coalition of allies to victory over evil in World War II.
		The last Pacific carrier, USS Saratoga, had left Pearl Harbor for upkeep and repairs on the West Coast.
	www.desausa.org /pearl_harbor_2004.htm (373 words)

	Project would fit nicely at Honolulu Harbor - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		One has to admire the tenacity of Texas developer Ken Hughes, who has been pushing for a retail and housing project on Honolulu Harbor for several years.
		For a variety of reasons, the state, which controls the land where development would occur, has thrown up objections or concerns about the planned project.
		Honolulu has consistently failed to make full use of the huge potential the harborfront represents.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2006/Jun/06/op/FP606060316.html (315 words)

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