Tortugas

And the Tortugas is an all-year fishery, with a list of available gamefish as long as your arm.

The Dry Tortugas 2006

Sailing across the Caribbean Sea, he at length sighted two small islands to the north-west of Hispaniola, which he called the Tortugas, from the quantity of turtles seen about them, though now known as the Caymans.

Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

The Dry Tortugas is a national park that encompasses approximately 70 square miles of islands, coral reefs, sandbars, and flats, all surrounded by breathtaking emerald water that is so clear you can see fish swimming along the bottom 50 feet down.

The Dry Tortugas 2006

Tortugas, by the way, is the Spanish word for turtles, and no one is really sure how the village on N.M. 278, 4 miles southeast of Las Cruces and a half-mile southeast of Mesilla.

ABQnews Seeker Front Page 2009

The Tortugas are a real atoll, but formed without the remotest indication of subsidence.

Louis Agassiz His Life and Correspondence Agassiz, Louis 1885

This was the 21st year for the race in Tortugas, which is Spanish for "turtles."

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Spanish prizes and put in at the Dry Tortugas which is a famous rendezvous for pirates of the Main.

Blackbeard: Buccaneer Ralph Delahaye Paine 1898

The islands became known as the Dry Tortugas, meaning no fresh water could be found.

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It passes through or by numerous coastal villages including nearby Playa de las Tortugas.

Driving to La Cruz de Huanacaxtle 2010

It passes through or by numerous coastal villages including nearby Playa de las Tortugas.

Driving to La Cruz de Huanacaxtle 2010