{"id":142,"date":"2010-07-15T01:12:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T01:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?p=142"},"modified":"2023-09-14T16:30:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T23:30:56","slug":"raising-the-flag-over-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?p=142","title":{"rendered":"Raising the Flag Over San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>July 29 &#8211; 8 to meridian. At 10:30 hauled up courses, standing in for harbor of San Diego.\u00a0 At<\/em><em>11:30 came in to 9\u00bd fathoms; hoisted out boats . . . At 3:40 the launch and Alligator under command of Lieutenant Rowan, and the Marine Guard under Lieutenant Maddox, left the ship to take possession of the town of San Diego. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Log of the USS Cyane.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"143\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?attachment_id=143\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/USS_Cyane.jpg?fit=263%2C400\" data-orig-size=\"263,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"USS_Cyane\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;USS Cyane&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/USS_Cyane.jpg?fit=263%2C400\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-143\" title=\"USS_Cyane\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/USS_Cyane.jpg?resize=197%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/USS_Cyane.jpg?resize=197%2C300 197w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/USS_Cyane.jpg?w=263 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read the story of the first flag raising over San Diego in 1846: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Raising-the-flag.pdf\"><em><strong>Raising the flag<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"fblikebutton_button\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: 10px;\"><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiegoyesterday.com%2F%3Fp%3D142&amp;layout=standard&amp;show-faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:26px\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 29 &#8211; 8 to meridian. At 10:30 hauled up courses, standing in for harbor of San Diego.\u00a0 At11:30 came in to 9\u00bd fathoms; hoisted out boats . . . 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