Feb 10, 2018 · Overlooking the waters of the Pacific Ocean at the southwest tip of the island of Oahu stands the Barbers Point Lighthouse, a structure that’s survived 130 years. First constructed in 1888, the lighthouse has provided a light beacon for incoming ships sailing into Oahu at night.

This is a list of lighthouses in Hawaii. [1][2] Fifteen lighthouses in Hawaii are associated with the U.S. Coast Guard. [3] . Including minor lights, there are 43 lights in total. There are over 30 "minor lights" in Hawaii, most if not all of them are on beacons or poles.

Keeper John M. Sweeney observed the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour on December 7, 1941 and a few days later wrote the following letter describing events at the station. At 8:00 a.m. many planes were seen overhead, both Japanese and ours.

The Aloha Tower received little damage during the bombing of Pearl Harbor, but shortly thereafter, it was camouflaged with brown and green paint, and its light was extinguished for the remainder of the war.

Barbers Point Light is a lighthouse on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. [1] The lighthouse stands on Barbers Point outside of Kalaeloa on the southwest tip of the island. It is named after Captain Henry Barber.

Minor light of Oahu - Pyramid Rock Lighthouse Kane'ohe Bay on the windward or eastern side of O'ahu is the largest sheltered body of water in the Hawaiian Islands. The 4.6-mile-wide mouth of the bay extends from Pyramid Rock on the Mokapu Peninsula at the southeastern side to Kualoa Point on the northwest side.

Right there is this amazing lighthouse nestled by a luau area with some lush tropical palm trees and greenery: kind of like a little oasis on the beach. This little green haven is actually Germaine's Luau, a regarded luau company for tourists though I'm really not quite sure how it is regarded.

Completed in 1926 and standing at 184-feet tall, Aloha Tower was the tallest building on the island for four decades, offering spectacular views of the harbor with its top floor housing an observatory and lookout station for harbor pilots. Its lighthouse served as a navigation landmark that could be seen from 15 miles at sea, while its clock ...

Dec 7, 2016 · Seventy-five years ago today Americans were stunned at the news of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor. Most lighthouse keepers shared the news in their logbooks and noted the immediate effects of this event at their station.

Pearl Harbor (Pu'uloa), a magnificent harbor on the west side of Honolulu, is the traditional home port of the U.S. Pacific Fleet and the site of the Japanese attack of 7 December 1941 that brought the U.S. into World War II. Located at the foot of 17th Street, north of Iroquois Point, on the west side of the entrance to Pearl Harbor.