Honda Point Today
Honda Point, also called Point Pedernales, is located on the seacoast of Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Its land has been part of the air force base for over six decades. There is a plaque and a memorial of the shipwrecks at the site. The memorial includes a ship's bell from the Chauncey. A propeller and a propeller shaft from the Delphy is on display outside of the Veterans' Memorial Building, in the nearby town of Lompoc, California.
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