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	Naval Station Mayport
		The Navy at Mayport covers 3,409 acres and is the third largest naval facility in the continental United States.
		Naval Station Mayport is located near the Port of Jacksonville in northeast Florida on the south side of the St. Johns River just inside the entrance jetties and westward of St. Johns Point.
		Mayport was commissioned in December 1942, and was approximately one quarter the size of the station today.
	navysite.de /homeports/mayport.htm (710 words)

	Florida Coastal Management Program \| Waterfronts Florida - Mayport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Adjacent to the village, is the Mayport Naval Base, one of the few Navy bases that continues to grow and expand during federal government downsizing.
		Mayport was busy during the second year in the Waterfronts Florida Program developing a special area management plan.
		The Mayport Waterfronts Special Area Management Plan is being completed with the aide of four grants; two Florida Coastal Management Program grants, one Historical Preservation grant and one City of Jacksonville grant.
	www.dca.state.fl.us /fdcp/dcp/waterfronts/community/mayport.htm (1515 words)

	Surfline \| Mayport Poles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mayport is a long stretch of beach and breaks on all conditions; however, it's a favorite spot for north winds.
		North of the St. John's River, the 1878 Steak House (904-261-4049) is in historic Fernandina Beach, and a Circle K sits across from the ferry for a quick snack.
		In Mayport, try the Comfort Inn (904-249-0313), and there are several similar chains in Jax, such as the Days Inn (904-249-7231) and the Holiday Inn (904-249-9071).
	www.surfline.com /travel/surfmaps/us/florida_north/mayport_poles.cfm (791 words)

	St. Johns River lighthouse
		In 1929, a lightship seven miles offshore from the mouth of the St. Johns River replaced the usefulness of the Mayport light, and in 1954 a new lighthouse was built on another part of the Mayport Naval Station to replace the lightship.
		In the meantime, the Mayport Lighthouse Association, with the help of the Navy, is working on plans to open the lighthouse to the public and to rebuild the keepers quarters.
		Near the lighthouse, shrimp boats make the small town of Mayport an interesting place to visit and an even better place to have some lunch with seafood fresh from the boat.
	www.bansemer.com /florida_lighthouses/st_johns_lighthouse.htm (869 words)

	Mayport Lighthouse
		Only a mile from the old Mayport Light (St. Johns River Lighthouse) and directly overlooking the Atlantic Ocean is this nontraditional-looking lighthouse.
		The St. Johns Light Station replaced both the Mayport Lighthouse and the St. Johns Lightship, which was in service some seven miles out in the Atlantic.
		Even though the lighthouse is on the Mayport Naval Station, the Coast Guard is in charge of this and all other marine navigation lights in the United States.
	bansemer.com /florida_lighthouses/st_johns_light-station_lighthouse.htm (523 words)

	Mayport Naval Station in Jacksonville Florida - Early, Ludwick, Sweeney and Strauss (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Mayport basin is home to some two dozen ships at present, including AEGIS guided-missile cruisers, destroyers and guided-missile frigates.
		Naval Station Mayport is located near the Port of Jacksonville on the St. Johns River.
		Mayport was commissioned in December 1942, at the onset of the second World War, and has quadrupled its size since.
	www.elslaw.com /jobsites_fl_mayport.htm (410 words)

	Florida Beaches
		A unique part of the A1A, Buccaneer Trail is the Mayport Ferry, carries cars and pedestrians across the beautiful St. Johns River, from Ft. George Island to Mayport, Florida.
		Mayport, Florida is an old fishing village and commercial shrimp boat enter.
		Mayport Naval Station, second largest naval port on the East Coast after Norfolk, is the home of aircraft carriers, destroyers, frigates and the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Kennedy.
	www.nefla.com /beaches.html (741 words)

	USS Florida (SSGN-728) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Florida transited the Panama Canal in February and arrived in Bangor, Washington on 25 March 1984.
		Florida entered Norfolk Naval Shipyard in July 2003 to undergo a refueling and conversion from an SSBN to an SSGN.
		Florida completed her conversion in April of 2006 and is homeported in Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Florida_(SSBN-728) (471 words)

	Mayport FL Lighthouse
		The historic Mayport Lighthouse, now named for its location at the Mayport Naval Air Station, was lighted in 1859 and was much further inland.
		Although inactive, the historic Mayport Light is a local favorite and was restored by concerned citizens who wanted to preserve their nautical heritage.
		Meanwhile, the modern Mayport (historically known as the St. Johns River) Lighthouse serves as an active aid to navigation.
	www.harbourlights.com /catalog/2003/hl_mayport.htm (549 words)

	Mayport
		In February 1992, the USS Forrestal changed her homeport from Mayport FL, to nearby Pensacola to become the US Navy's training carrier for naval aviators and support personnel.
		Naval Station Mayport is located near the Port of Jacksonville on the St. Johns River in northeast Florida.
		The Mayport Basin is located on the south side of the St. Johns River just inside the entrance jetties and westward of St. Johns Point.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/mayport.htm (1440 words)

	Some History About MAYPORT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Spanish ceded East Florida to the English by Treaty in 1763.
		On January 20, 1827, an act by the Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida setting the rate of pilotage at the bar of the St. Johns River was established.
		A Major Cornelius Taylor came to Florida to fight the Seminoles and married Katherine Floyd, an heir to the Dewees grant.
	www.jaxbeach.com /mayport.htm (407 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Record of Decision for Facilities Development Necessary to Support the Homeporting of a ...
		NAVSTA Mayport, which has long been a homeport for conventional aircraft carriers, is currently homeport to the USS Kennedy.
		A public scoping meeting was held October 26, 1993 in Neptune Beach, Florida to determine the scope of significant issues to be examined in the Draft PEIS (DPEIS).
		NAVSTA Mayport has two conventionally-powered aircraft carrier berthing wharves, Wharf C-1 and Wharf C-2, neither of which are currently able to accommodate CVN draft, electrical, and maintenance requirements.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/1997/August/Day-25/i22492.htm (2520 words)

	Naval Station Mayport Florida home page
		With its ease of access to inland waterways and the open ocean, the early interest in the region has resulted in an important military base with strong ties to the community.
		Mayport's operational composition is unique, with a busy harbor capable of accommodating 34 ships and an 8,000-foot runway capable of handling any aircraft in the Department of Defense inventory.
		NS Mayport is also the operational and training headquarters for the SH-60B Seahawk LAMPS MKIII with a primary mission of anti-submarine warfare.
	www.nsmayport.navy.mil (333 words)

	Jacksonville Florida Scuba Diving by Tony Fertitta from Virginia Beach, Virginia USA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The ship's schedule included a trip to Jacksonville/Mayport, Florida in August, 97 and arrangements were made to meet the ship in Florida and for 6 Open Water divers off the ship and myself to dive there.
		These men were interested in furthering their education and began the AOW course while in Florida.
		It was quite a thrill for a land-lubber such as myself to arrive at the pier when the IKE was only 10 to 20 feet away from docking.
	personal.picusnet.com /fertitta/fljax.htm (1356 words)

	USS The Sullivans (DDG-68)
		After a brief stop at Mayport for the 4 July weekend, the warship joined other Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, cruisers, destroyers, and frigates off the Virginia Capes for a multiple-ship missile firing exercise.
		After a summer of conducting midshipmen training off the Florida coast, Commander Roncolato was relieved by Commander E. Scott Hebner, USN, in a change of command ceremony on 4 September 1998.
		The motto of the ship, honoring the five Sullivan brothers, is "We Stick Together." Homeported in Mayport, Florida, The Sullivans currently serves in the Atlantic Fleet.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq72-6b.htm (732 words)

	Battelle - Environment - Free-phase Fuel Recovery at NAS Mayport, Florida (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		As a result of successful treatability tests at pilot scale, Battelle developed a full-scale design package to remediate subsurface free-phase fuel contamination present at one of the Solid Waste Management Units (SWMU) at Naval Air Station (NAS) Mayport, Florida.
		The SWMU consists of three sludge drying beds and about 5 acres of land adjacent to the beds.
		Florida state regulators have indicated that these technologies are acceptable treatment alternatives to thermal desorption.
	www.battelle.org /environment/mayport.stm (190 words)

	Mayport, Florida FL, profile (Duval County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Mayport, Florida FL, profile (Duval County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Florida > All counties > Duval County > Mayport
		Mayport is in Duval County, in the Jacksonville metro area.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=8714 (383 words)

	Mayport Casinos in Florida (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The city of Mayport is located within Florida, United States.
		The largest casino in Mayport, Florida according to square footage is the SunCruz Casino - Jacksonville, with 7800 square feet of casino gambling space.
		We also have an information page on Florida Lotto that explains a little history of lotto in Florida and a bit about the available games in the lottery as well.
	www.worldcasinodirectory.com /florida/mayport (556 words)

	Northeast Florida Offshore Blitz Fishing Tournament - Bottom Digger
		Any captain (owner of vessel must be a registered participant of the “Blitz”) participating in the NE Florida Offshore Blitz fishing tournament will receive a $50 discount.
		It is the responsibility of the captain of each vessel to understand and adhere to the rules of the tournament.
		Slow speed/Minimum wake from Mayport Marina past the Mayport boat ramp to the check-in/out boat(in the immediate vicinity of the Navy fueling pier).
	www.offshoreblitz.com /2006bottomdigger.asp (839 words)

	MayportMirror.com: DESRON 14 Welcomes Commodore Reese 12/07/06
		The Squadron was decommissioned at the end of World War II and re-commissioned in October 1946 and homeported in Newport, Rhode Island.
		In June, 1959, the Squadron's homeport was changed to Mayport, Florida, becoming the first Destroyer Squadron ever homeported at this Naval Station.
		In July 2004, the Squadron's mission changed and the staff was restructured from a tactical deploying DESRON to a Training and Readiness Squadron and ISIC for 11 ships homeported in Mayport, FL.
	www.mayportmirror.com /stories/120706/may_desron14001.shtml (613 words)

	Naval Station Mayport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Naval Station Mayport is a major U.S. Navy base in northern Duval County, Florida.
		Since its commissioning in December 1942, NS Mayport has grown to become the third largest fleet concentration area in the United States.
		As of September 2006, Mayport is the home port for:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mayport,_Florida (140 words)

	Naval Station Mayport Florida home page
		The naval station is located at the end of Mayport Road.
		If you are traveling under orders the fare is reimbursable, but you must get a receipt from the taxi driver and submit it with your travel claim.
		If you have any problems, you may call the Naval Station Mayport quarterdeck using the toll-free courtesy phone at the information desk in the baggage claim area.
	www.nsmayport.navy.mil /Directions.htm (392 words)

	Earl Industries, LLC
		Additionally, Earl Industries' 60 acre, modern marine waterfront facility - located on the main branch of the Elizabeth River - is fully outfitted with all of the permanent services necessary for the largest ship repair and servicing operations.
		Earl Industries’ Florida Division has three locations to support ship repair efforts in Mayport, Florida.
		In addition to offices located on the Mayport Naval Station, corporate offices and technical shops are located at a secure, 30,000 square foot facility within easy access to the Naval Station.
	www.earl-ind.com /pages_images/au_locations.html (199 words)

	St. John's River Lighthouse - Mayport, Florida @ US-Lighthouses.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Following the Civil War, the tower would be raised 15 feet to its current height of 81 feet.
		Directions: The lighthouse sits on the grounds of the Mayport Naval Air Station.
		If you are turned away, you can get a distant view from Heckscher Drive near the Mayport Ferry Terminal.
	www.us-lighthouses.com /displaypage.php?LightID=51 (258 words)

	Naval Hospital Jax: BHC Clinics: Mayport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Welcome to Naval Branch Health Clinic Mayport, Florida.
		Our mission is to provide the finest medical care to our beneficiaries.
		The staff at NBHC Mayport looks forward to serving your health care needs.
	navalhospitaljax.com /bhcs/mayport.asp (170 words)

	Aviation Systems of NW Florida, Inc. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aviation Systems of NW Florida, Inc. (ASI), is a woman owned, 8(a) certified small business, providing custom manufacturing and technical support services.
		If you have any questions or would like for us to quote on a specific requirement, please contact me or any of our knowledgeable personnel at 850-469-0069 or admin@aviationsystems.net.
		This page was printed from the website for Aviation Systems of NW Florida, Inc. at [ http://www.aviationsystems.net/ ].
	www.aviationsystems.net (259 words)

	Carol Thompson's Mayport Lighthouse Page
		"Near Jacksonville, Florida stands the Mayport lighthouse, on the grounds of the Mayport Naval Air Station.
		No longer an active aid to navigation, only the small brick tower remains as a tourist attraction."
		"Mayport Lighthouse" is a limited edition, photolithograph from an original oil painting by Carol Thompson.
	www.carolthompson.com /lighthouse/florida/mayport (130 words)

	Cub Scout Pack 471, Naval Station Mayport, FL
		Pack 471, hosted by Naval Station Mayport, Florida, serves the local military community and also the community surrounding the base.
		The Leader's Meeting is the second Thursday of each month at 6:00 pm at the Scout Hut, Bldg 66, on Naval Station Mayport.
		Tigers meet at 6:30 pm on the second and third Tuesdays of each month at the Scout Hut, Bldg 66, on Naval Station Mayport.
	www.orgsites.com /fl/pack471/index.html (257 words)

	Mayport - Jacksonville Florida
		FLORIDA BLVD/FL-A1A becomes FL-A1A/MAYPORT RD Turn LEFT onto FL-A1A.
		Mayport boat ramp is used almost exclusively by boaters heading offshore and to the Mayport jetties for fishing.
		It is the largest ramp in Duval County, and can handle the largest trailerable boats.
	www.acesofjax.com /cityofjax/3mayptbr.html (139 words)

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