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Coco Solo was a United States Navy submarine base and naval air station near the Panama Canal, active from 1918 to the 1960s. History. The submarine base at Coco Solo was established May 6, 1918. [1] . The site corresponds with modern-day Cativá in Panama. It was on the Atlantic Ocean (northwest) side of the Panama Canal Zone, near Colón, Panama.
Jun 25, 2016 · Millions of dollars flow through the area around Coco Solo, the former U.S. military base on Panama's Atlantic coast where Arizona Senator John McCain was born.
Apr 26, 2018 · Coco Solo, birthplace of the late Senator John McCain. Today, in honor of the late Sen. John McCain’s funeral services, we’re sharing some photos of Coco Solo from our collections. Sen. McCain was born in the United States Navy submarine base and naval air station on August 29, 1936 to the naval officer John S. “Jack” McCain Jr. and ...
Feb 6, 2012 · The story of the people living in the area known as Coco Solo, a deserted U.S. Military Base in Colón, Panamá.
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Naval Station Coco Solo and Submarine Base Coco Solo was founded in 1917, near Fort Randolph, as a submarine base to protect the Canal Zone on the Atlantic Ocean side. Starting in 1914 with five United States C-class submarines that were stationed at the base.
Coco Solo es una localidad localizada en la provincia de Colón en Panamá, que albergó una base submarina de la Armada estadounidense, establecida en 1918 al noroeste de la Zona del canal; cerca de la Ciudad de Colón.
Oct 5, 2023 · It was located within the territory of Panama, consisting of the Panama Canal and an area generally extending five miles (8 km) on each side of the centerline, but excluding Panama City and Colón. Its capital was Balboa.
