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Apr 1, 2023 · In this video, John an I explore three iconic (and free!) things to do on Great Barrier Island! We head to Smokehouse Bay which is a traditional sailors hub, go for a hike, enjoy the benefits...
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- Sailing Pivo
Join me for an ultra high definition 4k driving tour of the Galveston Island Seawall! Galveston is an island off the Gulf Coast in Texas.
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- Decelerated Travel
Jan 4, 2023 · October 20, 1957, at 4 a.m. was the incredible moment that the giant dredger dug out the last sand dune and cut the island in two. This formally created North Padre and South Padre Islands. Bill Rapp, a Port Mansfield resident, was there for that moment and was elated that he was.
Experience the journey of the French ship La Belle as seen through the eyes of a young French boy setting sail for America in 1684. Shipwrecked is the story of the struggles, conflicts and ...
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- Bullock Texas State History Museum
May 13, 2015 · Sunshine and Shipwrecks. Padre Island's Wreck of the 16th-Century Spanish Treasure Fleet. By E. Dan Klepper. Photos by E. Dan Klepper. May 13, 2015. Padre Island, the longest barrier island in the world, embodies some of the state’s most pleasurable assets, entertaining Texans with miles of warm Gulf waves and sun-drenched, cinnamon shores.
Jan 9, 2019 · 1. The SS Selma. One of them is easy to see, especially if you’re taking the ferry between Galveston and the Bolivar Peninsula. In 1920, the concrete-made oil tanker SS Selma hit a jetty in Mexico...
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Discover the stories of notable shipwrecks along the Texas Coast, tales of survival and exploration that left an indelible mark on history. Unearth the untold stories of lost vessels, enduring hardships, and cross-cultural encounters.
