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By Richard E. Miller, January 27, 2013
Malinta Tunnel: lay-out diagram
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Philippines, Calabarzon, Cavite, Corregidor Island — Malinta Tunnel —  |
| Begun in 1922 and substantially completed in 1932, the tunnel complex consisted of east-west passage measuring 836 ft. long by 24 ft. wide 13 laterals on its north side and 11 laterals on the south side. Reinforced with concrete walls. Floor and . . . — — Map (db m63648) HM WM | |||
| 2 ► Philippines, Calabarzon, Cavite, Corregidor Island — Corregidor — Monument to Peace, Human Valor and International Understanding — |
| Corregidor derived its name from Corregimiento or “Municipal District”. About 1225 the island became a stronghold for Chinese pirates until the latter were driven by the Moros. Became Spanish possession, 1570, when Spaniards . . . — — Map (db m63652) HM WM | |||