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Gulf Islands National Seashore
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Two passenger ferries, Pan American Clipper and Captain Pete, are docked at the West Ship Island pier on a clear, sunny summer day.
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Visitors plan their trip to West Ship Island and use the concession operated passenger ferry from Gulfport, Mississippi. For information call 866-466-7386.
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The arches at Fort Massachusetts are made of red and tan bricks.  

Did You Know?
Gulf Islands National Seashore's Fort Massachusetts, on West Ship Island 12 miles off the Mississippi coastline, was covered by the 30-foot storm surge from Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005. The fort has been reopened to the public.

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Last Updated: May 05, 2009 at 15:00 EST