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2 unusual facts about San Clemente Island


Itata Incident

The schooner Robert and Minnie transferred it to the Chilean steamer Itata while sailing near San Clemente Island.

Santa Rosa Island Air Force Station

Santa Rosa Island AFS was one of two offshore radar stations built off the Southern California coast, the other being on San Clemente Island.



see also

L. maximum

Lithophragma maximum, the San Clemente Island woodland star, a rare flowering plant species endemic to San Clemente Island, California

MiniTSFO

NGFTSFO - Naval Gunfire version using EGA graphics, actual scenes from San Clemente Island training area, and incorporating effects of dispersion between rounds.