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The Kirk Pride was a Tampa-based, a 170 or 180 ft (52 or 55 m), 498 ton freight vessel owned by Kirkconnell Shipping Co and piloted by William Kirkconnell with a crew of 11. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] On October 4th, 1974, the US Coast Guard escorted the freighter to port after severe weather resulted in a significant amount of water entering the ...
Darwin Kurt Tibbetts, OBE (born 2 March 1954) is a Caymanian politician and former Leader of Government Business in the Cayman Islands. Tibbetts served as leader of the People's Progressive Movement party from August 2002 – February 2011.
Olive Hilda Miller was born in Essex, England, on 9 November 1921. [1] In 1946, Miller travelled to Jamaica as a missionary for the Church of Scotland. [2] During her time as a missionary, she was based in Jamaica, but made periodic trips to the Cayman Islands, where in 1946 she founded a branch of what was to become the Girls Brigade. [3]
The Cayman Islands (/ ˈ k eɪ m ən /) is a self-governing British Overseas Territory, and the largest by population.The 264-square-kilometre (102-square-mile) territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located south of Cuba and north-east of Honduras, between Jamaica and Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.
The first aircraft type to be operated by Cayman Airways into Cayman Brac was the Douglas DC-3 which in 1972 was being used on flights to both Grand Cayman and Little Cayman from the airport. [10] By 1985, Cayman Airways was serving Cayman Brac with Boeing 727-200 jetliners with nonstop flights to Miami three days a week as well as operating ...
Ugland House. Ugland House is a building located in George Town, Cayman Islands.Located at 121 South Church Street, the building is occupied by the law firm Maples and Calder [1] and is the registered office address for 40,000 entities, including many major investment funds, international joint ventures and capital market issuers.
It is also the official residence of the head of state of the Cayman Islands (currently King Charles III) when staying in the Cayman Islands. The building was constructed in 1964 as a replacement to the older Government House which was located in George Town (the older Government House burnt down in 1972).
In 1991 the Cayman Islands government purchased Pedro St. James with the aim of preserving and restoring it to its 18th-century grandeur as a national historic site. The three-story building and its verandas were rebuilt and reconstructed in the original 18th-century style and is the most extensive restoration project in Cayman history.