Keywords: Glass Breakwater Guam in 1945.jpg Aerial view of the Glass Breakwater which was constructed by the 76th U S Naval Construction Battalion immediately after the Second World War on Guam Glass Breakwater provided a protected harbour for the heavy traffic of American vessels that traveled to Guam as part of the U S buildup of forces in the Pacific It was named after Captain Henry Glass commanding officer of the U S cruiser Charleston who during the 1898 Spanish-American War captured Guam from the Spanish http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/AdvQuery php U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/Display php irn 21652 QueryPage 2Femuwebdoncoms 2Fpages 2Fdoncoms 2FAdvQuery php 1987 096 001 124 1945 U S Navy 13 46451 144 64492 PD-USGov-Military-Navy Water transport in Guam History of Guam |