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Why was Marina Del Rey named as such?

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Marina is Spanish for 'seacoast' or 'shore.' The name means 'Seacoast of the King.' Marina now is generally used to refer to small boat harbors. The Marina Del Ray is man-made with a rather long and convoluted history.
Much more is found here: http://www.visitmarinadelrey.com/about-the-marina/history

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