The Long Beach Shoreline Marina is a marina

Marina

A marina is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats.A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships or cargo from freighters....

 based in Long Beach, California

Long Beach, California

Long Beach is a city situated in Los Angeles County in Southern California, on the Pacific coast of the United States. The city is the 36th-largest city in the nation and the seventh-largest in California. As of 2010, its population was 462,257...

. Constructed in 1983 to host the sailing

Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....

 competitions in neighboring Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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, the marina used the five gangways of this shoreline. It is located near the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center

Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center

The Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center is a convention center located in Long Beach, California. It was built on the site of the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium beginning in 1962. The primary venues of the complex include:-Long Beach Arena:...

 which hosted the fencing

Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types , but women competed only in foil events...

 and volleyball events during those same games.

The marina is now part of the Shoreline Yacht Club and was renovated in 2003.