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Fleishhacker Pool : ウィキペディア英語版 | Fleishhacker Pool
Fleishhacker Pool was a public saltwater swimming pool located in the southwest corner of San Francisco, California next to the San Francisco Zoo at Sloat Boulevard and the Great Highway. Upon its completion in 1925, it was one of the largest heated outdoor swimming pools in the world and remained open for more than four decades until its closure in 1971. It was eventually demolished in 2000. ==Construction== It was built by philanthropist and civic leader Herbert Fleishhacker in 1924, and opened April 22, 1925. The pool measured , held of seawater, and accommodated 10,000 bathers. The pool was so large the lifeguards required rowboats for patrol, and was used by the military for drills and exercises. The pool water was pumped from the Pacific Ocean, filtered and heated. The pool's heater could warm of seawater from 60 degrees to 75 degrees Fahrenheit each minute. This resulted in a constant pool water temperature of 72 degrees for AAU swim meets. The water provided by a series of pumps and piping at high tide, directly from the Pacific Ocean, away. There was also a diving pool measuring square and deep and a two tiered diving tower.
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