How To Use Pago Pago In A Sentence
- In April 1899, a coaling station was built in Pago Pago harbor by the U. S. Navy, and in February 1900, a deed of cession was negotiated with Tutuila chiefs by Naval Commander B.F. Tilley.
- There was a blacksmith from New England, a former postmaster of Pago Pago who had been a veteran of the American Civil War, a murdered merchant marine, a woman who died en route to San Francisco, and various beachcombers and adventurers.
- Instead, Pago Pago currently hosts the StarKist and ‘Chicken of the Sea’ tuna canneries, making it the most important commercial fishing port under the American flag.
- In 1872, the United States Navy began regularly using the Pago Pago harbor as a base although the agreement with the Tutuila chief was never ratified by the U.S. Senate. American Samoans lack U.S. citizenship; 5th in a 21st Century American Colonies series
- Pago Pago on Tutuila was a much used whaling port and the strategic value of the Samoan Islands attracted warships as well as trading vessels. American Samoans lack U.S. citizenship; 5th in a 21st Century American Colonies series
- Eastern Samoa land area of 197 square km and copra production and exports , banana, fruits, canned fish, the capital of Pago Pago.