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| Jebel Sidi Moussa, Morocco. One of the two Pillars of Hercules. |
The other is the Rock of Gibraltar as they oppose each other across the Straits. These areas were first visited by the Phoenicians around 1100 BC. The ancient Greeks named the Pillars of Hercules Calpe and Abila. Calpe is now called the Rock of Gibraltar and Abila is now called Jebel Side Moussa. |
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| As we entered the harbor, a pod of dolphins came by to play. Kind of diverted our attention. |
When they come by the boat, we can use up a lot of pixels in the camera. Good thing we are not shooting film. |
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| The next shot is a profile of the south side of the "Rock." |
This is the Custom's and Immigration office. When you arrive in a new country, you are required to present your ship's papers and passports to various officials. This is where they live in Gibraltar. |
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| A sign of a local merchant who has been in business since 1870. They apparently cover a lot of ground in their professions including "Funeral Director." |
The Freight Forwarder wanted to know if we had a crane on board to load our shipment. It apparently weighed over 1400 pounds. |