Sentences with phrase «ship wrecks off»

Aside from the buildings, Bridgetown also has fantastic golf courses, hotel resorts, a horse racing track, multiple ship wrecks off the shores of Carlisle Bay, and an elegant yacht club along the beautiful Browne's Beach.

King Middle School avoided what could have been a frustrating experience when teachers started to map out a project to examine the effects of ship wrecks off the coast on the local marine life.

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A circus ship carrying fifteen exotic animals is wrecked off the coast of Maine.

Real Pirates St. Louis Science Center In 1717 a vicious storm off the Cape Cod coast wrecked the Whydah, an English slave ship commandeered by pirates.

In October 2009 the government of Italy announced that a wreck discovered off the southwestern tip of the country is the Catania, a passenger vessel sunk during World War I — and not the Cunski, a cargo ship loaded with radioactive waste, as alleged by district authorities from nearby Calabria.

[reading off the report] Mr. Patel's is an astounding story, courage and endurance unparalleled in the history of ship - wrecks.

That being said, in November Bering's ship was wrecked off the Kamchatka Peninsula on the Bering Island in the Bering Sea.

In the book, «The West Highland White Terrier» by D. Mary Dennis and Catherine Owen, research found that ships of the Spanish Armada, wrecked off the Western Isles» had carried small white dogs to catch rats.

You'll have the option to snorkel with sea turtles and above ship wrecks, providing the two of you with an unforgettable experience to round off 2018.

The name is derived from the Famous Dutch ship, the «Batavia», which was wrecked on the Abrolhos Islands off the coast of Geraldton in 1629.

It is among the most popular dive sites on Bali since the wreck of the Liberty, a US Army Transport ship torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1942 lies just off shore.

The archipelago is enormous and there are some areas where soft corals and sea fans dominate, other areas with astounding hard coral formations, sea grass beds, mangroves, shallow reefs, drop offs, caves, black sand, white sand, vertical walls, seamount's, ship wrecks, planes, shallow water lagoons, and massive pinnacles.

The ship was wrecked off the Gansbaai coast in 1852 when carrying Welsh and Scottish soldiers and their families to the Eastern Cape to fight the Xhosa.

Further north is Coron Island, designated as the «ancestral domain» of the indigenous Tagbanwa people, and famous for its granite cliffs, cave systems and the wrecks of Japanese ships from the Second World War that lie a few kilometres off the coast.

Peterborough has a rich maritime history with a number of ships wrecked immediately off the coast including: -

Just off the beach we took many great snorkeling swims along the ironstone, there was a ship wreck to explore just a short swim away.

2:30 PM: First dive on Helmet Wreck (WWII Japanese ship which is easy to dive and you can check your gear and weights) 4:00 - 4:30 PM - Ocean Hunter III will cross the lagoon to German Channel 4:30 PM - Second dive at German Channel or Big Drop Off.

12:30 - 1PM: First dive on Helmet Wreck (WWII Japanese ship which is easy to dive and you can check your gear and weights) 2:00 - 4:30 PM - Ocean Hunter III will cross the lagoon to German Channel 4:30 - Second dive at German Channel or Big Drop Off.

In the waters off Coron lie the submerged wrecks of Japanese ships, some dating back to World War two, giving you an insight into the turbulent history of the Philippines, lying dormant beneath the surface.

At Isla Uvita, just offshore of Limon, are tropical fish, sea fans, and a coral reef, plus the wreck of the Fenix, a cargo ship that sank about a mile off the island years ago.

One of the favorite sites here is the «Elbow,» which includes a steep sloping drop - off as well as shallow reef and a wrecked ship.

Damien Hirst's latest exhibition which opens to the public on April 9th, 2017, titled «Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable,» focuses on a fictitious ship wreck which happened some 2,000 years ago off the coast of East AfWreck of the Unbelievable,» focuses on a fictitious ship wreck which happened some 2,000 years ago off the coast of East Afwreck which happened some 2,000 years ago off the coast of East Africa.

On view will be the photograph, La Méduse (2008), which recalls the French ship that was wrecked off of the coast of Senegal in 1819 as it was on its way to retake possession of the African land from the British.