DANA POINT, California
A MEMORIAL TO 143 CLASS OILERS
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This web page is posted
  in the Memory of

USS Kawishiwi AO-146 1961-9163
He died October 19, 2010.
BUT HE IS NOT
 THE FIRST TO PASS ON.
The initial "Kawishiwi Reefing Proposal"
 was first placed on the web this
 very same day, October 19, 2010
Click PEARL RIBBON - ABOVE

See October Report                   Click image for DETAILS.

  VIEW: South California Map    or     Diver Map

Interesting point: On Nov. 7, 1966 - Kawishiwi refueled two Canadian ships that became Ship Reefs;
 but she refueled the reefed USS Oriskany CVA-34 at least 9 times.
 

MEDIA REPORTS
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Sunken Ship Raises Opportunities - July 23, Laguna Beach Independent
CSTR Unveils USS Kawishiwi Project Logo  - Sept. 9, DIVE NEWS WIRE
CDFG Legitimizes Reefing Projects - July 18, REEFING SHIPS, Casey Allen
(CSTR)  notice - July 19,  Our Nation's 2nd largest REEF
California Diving News - Feb 22, CSTR ANNOUNCE DANA POINT PROJECT X-Ray-Mag.com - December 19, DANA POINT Project Announced
The Log.com - Dec. 9, DANA POINT SITE FOR ARTIFICIAL REEF The Diving Blog.com - December 10, They're about to create another Reef
Examiner.com - Dec. 1,  Artificial Reef Project Announced Flipper Dippers Dec. 2010 - Page 6 NEWSLETTER
Aquafornia.com - Nov. 26, Oiler from Reserve Fleet DiversOne.com - Nov. 23, CSTR Announces Dana Point Project
Spearboard.com - Nov. 22,  CSTR Announces Dana Point Project WEB COMMENTS
LOST LINKS: Talking Street.com - Dec. 3,--- The Press Telegram.com - Nov. 29, ---The Reporter.com - Nov.29,
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Images by Shawn Parkin  
 


In 2009 the City Council of Dana Point, California approved a resolution
to have
a retired navy vessel placed as a DIVERS REEF.

             
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