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  2. Isle Dauphine Club - Wikipedia

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    The Isle Dauphine Club is a historic social club in Dauphin Island, Alabama. The club was developed by the Dauphin Island Property Owners Association, and came to encompass the main club building, a restaurant, swimming pool, tennis courts, and a golf course. The Mid-century modern main club building was completed in 1957 and consists of three ...

  3. Dauphin Island, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    The Dauphin Island Coat of arms. At the top of Dauphin Island's coat of arms is the historic Fort Gaines with two cannons facing north and south, which represent Dauphin Island's role during the Civil War. The boat is a shrimping vessel which represents the livelihood of many of the residents of the island. The dolphin is a mammal seen quite ...

  4. Pirate haven - Wikipedia

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    Madagascan pirate havens included Fort-Dauphin, the town of Saint Augustin, and Sainte-Marie. A Madagascan pirate colony was established by a group of English and French pirates who sailed to the island in 1698 under the command of Captain William Kidd. They settled on the east coast of Madagascar, near Sainte-Marie.

  5. Abraham Samuel - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Samuel [a] (died 1705), also known as "Deaan Tuley-Noro" or "Tolinar Rex", was a mulatto pirate of the Indian Ocean in the days of the Pirate Round in the late 1690s. He was said to be born in Martinique or Jamaica , or possibly in Anosy, Madagascar .

  6. Gasparilla Pirate Festival - Wikipedia

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    The centerpiece of the festivities is the Parade of Pirates, which is framed as a friendly invasion by the crew of the mythical pirate José Gaspar (also known as Gasparilla), a popular figure in Florida folklore. The Parade of Pirates is often referred to as the Gasparilla Parade by locals, and the date of the event is known as Gasparilla Day. [3]

  7. John Pro - Wikipedia

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    Collins left to run a similar pirate outpost at Port Dauphin, which he took over after the death of its previous leader, former pirate Abraham Samuel. [ 3 ] In 1717 Pro was visited by Robert Drury , a castaway sailor who survived the wreck of the Degrave in 1701 and had been living among the Malagasy ever since.

  8. Captain Jack's (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    Captain Jack's - Restaurant des Pirates, or simply Captain Jack's, is a full-service restaurant in the Disneyland Park at Disneyland Resort Paris. It is based on Disneyland's Blue Bayou Restaurant . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

  9. Edward Woodman - Wikipedia

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    They put into Abraham Samuel’s pirate trading post at Fort Dauphin on Madagascar in early 1699 to collect slaves and were soon drinking with the crew of another ship at anchor in the harbour. [4] The second ship was the Beckford Galley of pirate Evan Jones ; that night his men seized the Prophet Daniel after conspiring with some of its ...