Amphibious Training Base, Castroville
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Amphibious Training Base, Castroville also known as Radio Direction Finder Station, Castroville; Naval Radio Station, Castroville; Watsonville Bombing Target Number 8, was a United States Navy military facility located in Castroville, California.[1] From 1942 to 1945 the site was a temporary US Amphibious Training Base.[2] It was used by the US Army, US Navy and US Coast Guard until 1972.[3]
