The Artemis boat flipped in winds of about 20 knots near Treasure Island, which is bisected by the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge.
That's how many LED bulbs the 46-year-old is using for "The Bay Lights, " an art installation that will illuminate the western span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge for the two years, starting March 5.
About 2, 500 people currently live on Treasure Island, a man-made island in the middle of San Francisco Bay that dates back to the late 1930s and is connected to San Francisco and Oakland by the Bay Bridge.
Even the new quake-proof span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge was built in China and floated over for assembly stateside.
Though the urban winery trend blossomed in East Bay cities such as Oakland, Alameda and Emeryville, in the mid 1990s, the emergence of San Francisco wineries has happened mostly over the last decade, explained Bryan Kane, co-founder and winemaker at Winery SF on Treasure Island, which is connected to downtown San Francisco via the Bay Bridge.
The route is simple: a straight out departure, staying left of the 101 freeway, past San Carlos Airport, past SFO airport, through South San Francisco, and into downtown San Francisco, over the Oakland Bay Bridge, past Alcatraz Island, over the Golden Gate Bridge, then south following the coastline to Half Moon Bay and back east to PAO.
With six bedrooms, the 1910 home also features an indoor basketball court, wine cellar, elevator, a one-bedroom au pair suite and top-level terraces with views of the San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate Bridge.
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The house sits on a hilltop at the end of a 4, 500-foot driveway and has views of San Francisco to the north, the Bay Bridge, the hills of the East Bay and the San Mateo Bridge.
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The California Highway Patrol reported officers in its Redwood City division received a call at 10:10 p.m. local time Saturday, saying that a white Lincoln Town Car limo had caught fire on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge, which crosses the San Francisco Bay about 25 miles southeast of the city.
During that October practice run, the Oracle team's upturned boat ended up drifting from the San Francisco Bay under the Golden Gate Bridge and four miles into the open Pacific Ocean before the team could get it under control.
The expansive home has incredible views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Bay and the Presidio from almost every room.
Cox grew up in San Francisco and Marin County, nurtured by what he calls a "bohemian patrician" family, surrounded by the redwood forest, the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay.
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As smoke thickened in the passenger compartment, Brown pulled the white stretch limo to a stop on a bridge over San Francisco Bay and started pulling women out through the partition that separated him from his passengers.
The original idea for "The Bay Lights" came from Ben Davis, founder of the Words Pictures Ideas creative agency in San Francisco, which has helped brand the Bay Bridge as it builds its new eastern span.
Off in the distance was the city and to the right Oakland Bay Bridge, that connects San Francisco to Oakland.
The building has sweeping views of San Francisco Bay, the city skyline and the Bay Bridge's new nightly light show.
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The social network, freshly moved in to the former Sun Microsystems campus near the Dumbarton Bridge on the edge of San Francisco Bay, has begun making plans to add a second campus on the inland side of Bayfront Expressway.
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The city of Palo Alto issued an email to residents subscribed to an emergency information e-mail list that said the city, which sits on San Francisco Bay, more than 30 miles south of the Golden Gate Bridge, appeared to be at little risk.
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It starts as an exit off the Dumbarton Bridge, which cuts across the southern edge of San Francisco Bay, runs though rough-and-tumble East Palo Alto, then tree-lined stretches dotted with multimillion-dollar mansions, and eventually hits, as the name implies, the Stanford campus.
The town of Sausalito lies just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, stretching up the steep hills that rise from the bay.
The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District announced Monday that there will be no ferry service across San Francisco Bay between the northern California city and Larkspur and Sausalito until about 2 p.m.
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